Hydro Cannon (Pokémon Move)
Hydro Cannon Effect
Effect
The target is hit with a watery blast. The user can’t move on the next turn.
In-Depth Effect
Inflicts regular damage. User loses its next turn to "recharge", and cannot attack or switch out during that turn.
Hydro Cannon Move Data
| Type | Water |
|---|---|
| Category | Special |
| Introduced in | Generation 3 |
| Power Points (PP) | 5 |
| Base Power | 150 |
| Accuracy | 90 |
| Speed Priority | 0 |
| Target | Selected Pokémon One other Pokémon on the field, selected by the trainer. |
Game Descriptions
| Ruby Sapphire | Powerful, but leaves the user immobile the next turn. |
| Emerald | Powerful, but leaves the user immobile the next turn. |
| FireRed LeafGreen | The foe is hit with a watery cannon. The user can’t move on the next turn. |
| Diamond Pearl | The foe is hit with a watery blast. The user must rest on the next turn, however. |
| Platinum | The foe is hit with a watery blast. The user must rest on the next turn, however. |
| HeartGold SoulSilver | The foe is hit with a watery blast. The user must rest on the next turn, however. |
| Black White | The target is hit with a watery blast. The user must rest on the next turn, however. |
| Black 2 White 2 | The target is hit with a watery blast. The user must rest on the next turn, however. |
| X Y | The target is hit with a watery blast. The user can’t move on the next turn. |
| Sun Moon | The target is hit with a watery blast. The user can’t move on the next turn. |
| Ultra Sun Ultra Moon | The target is hit with a watery blast. The user can’t move on the next turn. |
| Let's Go Pikachu Let's Go Eevee | The target is hit with a watery blast. The user can’t move on the next turn. |
| Sword Shield | The target is hit with a watery blast. The user can’t move on the next turn. |
Pokémon that Learn Hydro Cannon by Move Tutor
No. | Img. | Name | Type | Egg Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #12 |  | Blastoise | Water | MonsterWater 1 |
| #257 |  | Feraligatr | Water | MonsterWater 1 |
| #357 |  | Swampert | WaterGround | MonsterWater 1 |
| #526 |  | Empoleon | WaterSteel | Water 1Field |
| #618 |  | Samurott | Water | Field |
| #788 |  | Greninja | WaterDark | Water 1 |
| #876 |  | Primarina | WaterFairy | Water 1Field |
| #999 |  | Inteleon | Water | Water 1Field |
| #13 |  | Blastoise Mega | Water | MonsterWater 1 |
| #358 |  | Swampert Mega | WaterGround | MonsterWater 1 |
| #789 |  | Greninja Battle Bond | WaterDark | Water 1 |
| #790 |  | Greninja Ash | WaterDark | Water 1 |
Available
| Red Blue | No |
| Yellow | No |
| Ruby Sapphire | Yes |
| Emerald | Yes |
| FireRed LeafGreen | Yes |
| Diamond Pearl | Yes |
| Platinum | Yes |
| HeartGold SoulSilver | Yes |
| Black White | Yes |
| Black 2 White 2 | Yes |
| X Y | Yes |
| Sun Moon | Yes |
| Ultra Sun Ultra Moon | Yes |
| Let's Go Pikachu Let's Go Eevee | Yes |
| Sword Shield | Yes |