Avalanche

Effect

Hurls hailstones at the target. Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.

Move stats

Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP	Priority	Target
Ice	Physical	75	90	10	0	All opponents

Changes in Origin HeartGold

Compared with Pokémon HeartGold.

• Power: 60 → 75.
• Accuracy: 100% → 90%.
• Priority: -4 → 0.
• Target: Selected target → All opponents.
• Adds a 30% chance to make the target flinch.

Pokémon that learn this move

138 Pokémon and forms can learn this move. Check availability before planning your team.

TM / HM acquisition and compatibility: TM72.

Level-up and evolution (15 Pokémon)

All availabilityWhere to get itBattle onlyNOT AVAILABLE IN GAMENo known way to get it

Pokémon that learn Avalanche: Level-up and evolution

Pokémon	Type	Learning method	Availability
Vanillite	Ice	Lv 16	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Vanillish	Ice	Lv 16	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Vanilluxe	Ice	Lv 16	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Bergmite	Ice	Lv 18	Where to get it
Avalugg	IceRock	Lv 18	Where to get it
Crabominable	FightingIce	Lv 29	Where to get it
Arctozolt	ElectricIce	Lv 35	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Glastrier	Ice	Lv 12	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Cetoddle	Ice	Lv 27	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Cetitan	Ice	Lv 27	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Artwork shows Darumaka’s standard form. Galarian Darumaka	Ice	Lv 12	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No source in the game, and no code ever gives a Pokémon this form.
Artwork shows Darmanitan’s standard form. Galarian Darmanitan	Ice	Lv 12	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No source in the game, and no code ever gives a Pokémon this form.
Artwork shows Darmanitan’s standard form. Galarian Darmanitan (Zen Mode)	IceFire	Lv 12	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No source in the game, and no code ever gives a Pokémon this form.
Artwork shows Calyrex’s standard form. Ice Rider Calyrex	PsychicIce	Lv 1	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason Its base Pokémon is not in the game.
Artwork shows Avalugg’s standard form. Hisuian Avalugg	IceRock	Lv 18	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No source in the game, and no code ever gives a Pokémon this form.

TMs and HMs (138 Pokémon)

All availabilityWhere to get itBattle onlyNOT AVAILABLE IN GAMENo known way to get it

Pokémon that learn Avalanche: TMs and HMs

Pokémon	Type	Learning method	Availability
Blastoise	WaterSteel	TM72	Where to get it
Nidoqueen	PoisonGround	TM72	Where to get it
Nidoking	PoisonGround	TM72	Where to get it
Slowbro	WaterPsychic	TM72	Where to get it
Dewgong	WaterIce	TM72	Where to get it
Shellder	Water	TM72	Where to get it
Cloyster	WaterIce	TM72	Where to get it
Rhydon	GroundRock	TM72	Where to get it
Kangaskhan	Normal	TM72	Where to get it
Starmie	WaterPsychic	TM72	Where to get it
Jynx	IcePsychic	TM72	Where to get it
Gyarados	WaterFlying	TM72	Where to get it
Lapras	WaterIce	TM72	Where to get it
Articuno	IceFlying	TM72	Where to get it
Mewtwo	PsychicNormal	TM72	Where to get it
Mew	Psychic	TM72 (all TMs / HMs)	Where to get it
Feraligatr	WaterDragon	TM72	Where to get it
Slowking	WaterPsychic	TM72	Where to get it
Sneasel	DarkIce	TM72	Where to get it
Ursaring	Normal	TM72	Where to get it
Swinub	IceGround	TM72	Where to get it
Piloswine	IceGround	TM72	Where to get it
Delibird	IceFlying	TM72	Where to get it
Smoochum	IcePsychic	TM72	Where to get it
Blissey	Normal	TM72	Where to get it
Suicune	Water	TM72	Where to get it
Tyranitar	RockDark	TM72	Where to get it
Lugia	PsychicFlying	TM72	Where to get it
Mudkip	Water	TM72	Where to get it
Marshtomp	WaterGround	TM72	Where to get it
Swampert	WaterGround	TM72	Where to get it
Exploud	NormalDark	TM72	Where to get it
Aggron	Steel	TM72	Where to get it
Sharpedo	WaterDark	TM72	Where to get it
Wailmer	Water	TM72	Where to get it
Wailord	Water	TM72	Where to get it
Crawdaunt	WaterDark	TM72	Where to get it
Milotic	WaterFairy	TM72	Where to get it
Castform	Normal	TM72	Where to get it
Snorunt	Ice	TM72	Where to get it
Glalie	Ice	TM72	Where to get it
Walrein	IceWater	TM72	Where to get it
Regice	Ice	TM72	Where to get it
Kyogre	Water	TM72	Where to get it
Rayquaza	DragonFlying	TM72	Where to get it
Deoxys	Psychic	TM72	Where to get it
Empoleon	WaterSteel	TM72	Where to get it
Rampardos	Rock	TM72	Where to get it
Bastiodon	RockSteel	TM72	Where to get it
Snover	GrassIce	TM72	Where to get it
Abomasnow	GrassIce	TM72	Where to get it
Weavile	DarkIce	TM72	Where to get it
Rhyperior	DragonRock	TM72	Where to get it
Glaceon	Ice	TM72	Where to get it
Mamoswine	IceGround	TM72	Where to get it
Froslass	IceGhost	TM72	Where to get it
Palkia	WaterDragon	TM72	Where to get it
Regigigas	Normal	TM72	No known way to get it
Arceus	Normal	TM72	No known way to get it
Vanillite	Ice	TM72	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Vanillish	Ice	TM72	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Vanilluxe	Ice	TM72	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Cubchoo	Ice	TM72	Where to get it
Beartic	IceWater	TM72	Where to get it
Cryogonal	Ice	TM72	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Amaura	RockIce	TM72	Where to get it
Aurorus	DragonIce	TM72	Where to get it
Bergmite	Ice	TM72	Where to get it
Avalugg	IceRock	TM72	Where to get it
Crabominable	FightingIce	TM72	Where to get it
Mr. Rime	IcePsychic	TM72	Where to get it
Frosmoth	IceBug	TM72	Where to get it
Eiscue	Ice	TM72	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Arctozolt	ElectricIce	TM72	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Arctovish	WaterIce	TM72	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Glastrier	Ice	TM72	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Ursaluna	GroundNormal	TM72	Where to get it
Garganacl	Rock	TM72	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Cetoddle	Ice	TM72	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Cetitan	Ice	TM72	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Dondozo	Water	TM72	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Iron Bundle	IceWater	TM72	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Frigibax	DragonIce	TM72	Where to get it
Arctibax	DragonIce	TM72	Where to get it
Baxcalibur	DragonIce	TM72	Where to get it
Chien-Pao	DarkIce	TM72	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Artwork shows Blastoise’s standard form. Mega Blastoise	Water	TM72	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason Its Mega Stone is not in the game. Charizardite is the only Mega Stone.
Artwork shows Slowbro’s standard form. Galarian Slowbro	PoisonPsychic	TM72	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No source in the game, and no code ever gives a Pokémon this form.
Artwork shows Slowbro’s standard form. Mega Slowbro	WaterPsychic	TM72	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason Its Mega Stone is not in the game. Charizardite is the only Mega Stone.
Artwork shows Kangaskhan’s standard form. Mega Kangaskhan	Normal	TM72	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason Its Mega Stone is not in the game. Charizardite is the only Mega Stone.
Artwork shows Mr. Mime’s standard form. Galarian Mr. Mime	IcePsychic	TM72	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No source in the game, and no code ever gives a Pokémon this form.
Artwork shows Gyarados’s standard form. Mega Gyarados	WaterDark	TM72	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason Its Mega Stone is not in the game. Charizardite is the only Mega Stone.
Artwork shows Mewtwo’s standard form. Mega Mewtwo X	PsychicFighting	TM72	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason Its Mega Stone is not in the game. Charizardite is the only Mega Stone.
Artwork shows Mewtwo’s standard form. Mega Mewtwo Y	Psychic	TM72	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason Its Mega Stone is not in the game. Charizardite is the only Mega Stone.
Artwork shows Slowking’s standard form. Galarian Slowking	PoisonPsychic	TM72	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No source in the game, and no code ever gives a Pokémon this form.
Artwork shows Tyranitar’s standard form. Mega Tyranitar	RockDark	TM72	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason Its Mega Stone is not in the game. Charizardite is the only Mega Stone.
Artwork shows Swampert’s standard form. Mega Swampert	WaterGround	TM72	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason Its Mega Stone is not in the game. Charizardite is the only Mega Stone.
Artwork shows Aggron’s standard form. Mega Aggron	Steel	TM72	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason Its Mega Stone is not in the game. Charizardite is the only Mega Stone.
Artwork shows Sharpedo’s standard form. Mega Sharpedo	WaterDark	TM72	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason Its Mega Stone is not in the game. Charizardite is the only Mega Stone.
Artwork shows Castform’s standard form. Castform (Sunny Form)	Fire	TM72	Battle only
Artwork shows Castform’s standard form. Castform (Rainy Form)	Water	TM72	Battle only
Artwork shows Castform’s standard form. Castform (Snowy Form)	Ice	TM72	Battle only
Artwork shows Glalie’s standard form. Mega Glalie	Ice	TM72	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason Its Mega Stone is not in the game. Charizardite is the only Mega Stone.
Artwork shows Kyogre’s standard form. Primal Kyogre	Water	TM72	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason The game has no Primal Reversion.
Artwork shows Rayquaza’s standard form. Mega Rayquaza	DragonFlying	TM72	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason Its Mega Stone is not in the game. Charizardite is the only Mega Stone.
Artwork shows Deoxys’s standard form. Deoxys (Attack Forme)	Psychic	TM72	Where to get it
Artwork shows Deoxys’s standard form. Deoxys (Defense Forme)	Psychic	TM72	Where to get it
Artwork shows Deoxys’s standard form. Deoxys (Speed Forme)	Psychic	TM72	Where to get it
Artwork shows Abomasnow’s standard form. Mega Abomasnow	GrassIce	TM72	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason Its Mega Stone is not in the game. Charizardite is the only Mega Stone.
Artwork shows Arceus’s standard form. Arceus (Fighting type)	Fighting	TM72	No known way to get it
Artwork shows Arceus’s standard form. Arceus (Flying type)	Flying	TM72	No known way to get it
Artwork shows Arceus’s standard form. Arceus (Poison type)	Poison	TM72	No known way to get it
Artwork shows Arceus’s standard form. Arceus (Ground type)	Ground	TM72	No known way to get it
Artwork shows Arceus’s standard form. Arceus (Rock type)	Rock	TM72	No known way to get it
Artwork shows Arceus’s standard form. Arceus (Bug type)	Bug	TM72	No known way to get it
Artwork shows Arceus’s standard form. Arceus (Ghost type)	Ghost	TM72	No known way to get it
Artwork shows Arceus’s standard form. Arceus (Steel type)	Steel	TM72	No known way to get it
Artwork shows Arceus’s standard form. Arceus (Fire type)	Fire	TM72	No known way to get it
Artwork shows Arceus’s standard form. Arceus (Water type)	Water	TM72	No known way to get it
Artwork shows Arceus’s standard form. Arceus (Grass type)	Grass	TM72	No known way to get it
Artwork shows Arceus’s standard form. Arceus (Electric type)	Electric	TM72	No known way to get it
Artwork shows Arceus’s standard form. Arceus (Psychic type)	Psychic	TM72	No known way to get it
Artwork shows Arceus’s standard form. Arceus (Ice type)	Ice	TM72	No known way to get it
Artwork shows Arceus’s standard form. Arceus (Dragon type)	Dragon	TM72	No known way to get it
Artwork shows Arceus’s standard form. Arceus (Dark type)	Dark	TM72	No known way to get it
Artwork shows Arceus’s standard form. Arceus (Fairy type)	Fairy	TM72	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason There's no Pixie Plate in the game, and the Dread Plate shows Arceus as Dark type.
Artwork shows Darumaka’s standard form. Galarian Darumaka	Ice	TM72	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No source in the game, and no code ever gives a Pokémon this form.
Artwork shows Darmanitan’s standard form. Galarian Darmanitan	Ice	TM72	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No source in the game, and no code ever gives a Pokémon this form.
Artwork shows Darmanitan’s standard form. Galarian Darmanitan (Zen Mode)	IceFire	TM72	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No source in the game, and no code ever gives a Pokémon this form.
Artwork shows Eiscue’s standard form. Eiscue (Noice Face)	Ice	TM72	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason Its base Pokémon is not in the game.
Artwork shows Calyrex’s standard form. Ice Rider Calyrex	PsychicIce	TM72	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason Its base Pokémon is not in the game.
Artwork shows Palkia’s standard form. Palkia (Origin Forme)	WaterDragon	TM72	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No source in the game, and no code ever gives a Pokémon this form.
Artwork shows Samurott’s standard form. Hisuian Samurott	WaterDark	TM72	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No source in the game, and no code ever gives a Pokémon this form.
Artwork shows Avalugg’s standard form. Hisuian Avalugg	IceRock	TM72	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No source in the game, and no code ever gives a Pokémon this form.
Artwork shows Ursaluna’s standard form. Ursaluna (Bloodmoon)	GroundNormal	TM72	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No source in the game, and no code ever gives a Pokémon this form.
Artwork shows Blastoise’s standard form. Gigantamax Blastoise	Water	TM72	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason The game has no Dynamax.
Artwork shows Lapras’s standard form. Gigantamax Lapras	WaterIce	TM72	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason The game has no Dynamax.
Artwork shows Mewtwo’s standard form. Armored Mewtwo	PsychicSteel	TM72	Where to get it

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