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Sheer Cold

Inflicts damage equal to the target’s max HP. Ignores accuracy and evasion modifiers. This move’s accuracy is 30% plus 1% for each level the user is higher than the target. If the user is a lower level than the target, this move will fail. Because this move inflicts a specific and finite amount of damage, endure still prevents the target from fainting. The effects of lock on, mind reader, and no guard still apply, as long as the user is equal or higher level than the target. However, they will not give this move a chance to break through detect or protect.

Special

Power:

Accuracy: 30%

PP: 5 (max 8)

Priority: 0

Target: Selected Pokemon


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Move FAQ

What does Sheer Cold do?

Causes a one-hit KO.

What type and category is Sheer Cold?

Ice type, Special category.

What are Sheer Cold's power, accuracy, and PP?

Power -, accuracy 30%, PP 5.

What priority and target does Sheer Cold have?

Priority 0, target Selected Pokemon.

How many Pokémon learn Sheer Cold?

26 Pokémon can learn this move, including Dewgong, Lapras, Articuno, Suicune, Glalie, Spheal, Sealeo, Walrein, Kyogre, Snover.