Scald

Effect

Scalds the target with boiling water. May burn the target.

Move stats

Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP	Priority	Target
Water	Special	80	100	15	0	Selected target

Changes in Origin HeartGold

No changes listed.

Pokémon that learn this move

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

TM / HM acquisition and compatibility: TM101.

Level-up and evolution (3 Pokémon)

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

Pokémon that learn Scald: Level-up and evolution

Pokémon	Type	Learning method	Availability
Panpour	Water	Lv 22	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Simipour	Water	Lv 1	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Volcanion	FireWater	Lv 48	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason Its only entry (Lake of Rage, April 16) replaces a grass slot on a map with no grass encounters, so it never appears.

TMs and HMs (178 Pokémon)

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

Pokémon that learn Scald: TMs and HMs

Pokémon	Type	Learning method	Availability
Squirtle	Water	TM101	Where to get it
Wartortle	Water	TM101	Where to get it
Blastoise	WaterSteel	TM101	Where to get it
Psyduck	Water	TM101	Where to get it
Golduck	WaterPsychic	TM101	Where to get it
Poliwag	Water	TM101	Where to get it
Poliwhirl	Water	TM101	Where to get it
Poliwrath	WaterFighting	TM101	Where to get it
Tentacool	WaterPoison	TM101	Where to get it
Tentacruel	WaterPoison	TM101	Where to get it
Slowpoke	WaterPsychic	TM101	Where to get it
Slowbro	WaterPsychic	TM101	Where to get it
Krabby	Water	TM101	Where to get it
Kingler	WaterSteel	TM101	Where to get it
Horsea	Water	TM101	Where to get it
Seadra	Water	TM101	Where to get it
Goldeen	Water	TM101	Where to get it
Seaking	Water	TM101	Where to get it
Staryu	Water	TM101	Where to get it
Starmie	WaterPsychic	TM101	Where to get it
Gyarados	WaterFlying	TM101	Where to get it
Vaporeon	Water	TM101	Where to get it
Omanyte	RockWater	TM101	Where to get it
Omastar	RockWater	TM101	Where to get it
Kabuto	RockWater	TM101	Where to get it
Kabutops	RockWater	TM101	Where to get it
Mew	Psychic	TM101 (all TMs / HMs)	Where to get it
Totodile	Water	TM101	Where to get it
Croconaw	Water	TM101	Where to get it
Feraligatr	WaterDragon	TM101	Where to get it
Chinchou	WaterElectric	TM101	Where to get it
Lanturn	WaterElectric	TM101	Where to get it
Marill	WaterFairy	TM101	Where to get it
Azumarill	WaterFairy	TM101	Where to get it
Politoed	Water	TM101	Where to get it
Wooper	WaterGround	TM101	Where to get it
Quagsire	WaterGround	TM101	Where to get it
Slowking	WaterPsychic	TM101	Where to get it
Qwilfish	WaterPoison	TM101	Where to get it
Corsola	WaterRock	TM101	Where to get it
Remoraid	Water	TM101	Where to get it
Octillery	Water	TM101	Where to get it
Mantine	WaterFlying	TM101	Where to get it
Kingdra	WaterDragon	TM101	Where to get it
Raikou	Electric	TM101	Where to get it
Suicune	Water	TM101	Where to get it
Mudkip	Water	TM101	Where to get it
Marshtomp	WaterGround	TM101	Where to get it
Swampert	WaterGround	TM101	Where to get it
Lotad	WaterGrass	TM101	Where to get it
Lombre	WaterGrass	TM101	Where to get it
Ludicolo	WaterGrass	TM101	Where to get it
Wingull	WaterFlying	TM101	Where to get it
Pelipper	WaterFlying	TM101	Where to get it
Surskit	BugWater	TM101	Where to get it
Masquerain	BugWater	TM101	Where to get it
Azurill	NormalFairy	TM101	Where to get it
Carvanha	WaterDark	TM101	Where to get it
Sharpedo	WaterDark	TM101	Where to get it
Wailmer	Water	TM101	Where to get it
Wailord	Water	TM101	Where to get it
Barboach	WaterGround	TM101	Where to get it
Whiscash	WaterGround	TM101	Where to get it
Corphish	Water	TM101	Where to get it
Crawdaunt	WaterDark	TM101	Where to get it
Feebas	Water	TM101	Where to get it
Milotic	WaterFairy	TM101	Where to get it
Castform	Normal	TM101	Where to get it
Clamperl	Water	TM101	Where to get it
Huntail	WaterDark	TM101	Where to get it
Gorebyss	WaterFairy	TM101	Where to get it
Relicanth	WaterRock	TM101	Where to get it
Luvdisc	Water	TM101	Where to get it
Kyogre	Water	TM101	Where to get it
Piplup	Water	TM101	Where to get it
Prinplup	Water	TM101	Where to get it
Empoleon	WaterSteel	TM101	Where to get it
Bibarel	NormalWater	TM101	Where to get it
Buizel	Water	TM101	Where to get it
Floatzel	Water	TM101	Where to get it
Shellos	Water	TM101	Where to get it
Gastrodon	WaterGround	TM101	Where to get it
Finneon	Water	TM101	Where to get it
Lumineon	WaterFlying	TM101	Where to get it
Mantyke	WaterFlying	TM101	Where to get it
Phione	Water	TM101	Where to get it
Manaphy	Water	TM101	Where to get it
Emboar	FireFighting	TM101	Where to get it
Oshawott	Water	TM101	Where to get it
Dewott	Water	TM101	Where to get it
Samurott	WaterDark	TM101	Where to get it
Panpour	Water	TM101	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Simipour	Water	TM101	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Tympole	Water	TM101	Where to get it
Palpitoad	WaterGround	TM101	Where to get it
Seismitoad	WaterGround	TM101	Where to get it
Basculin	Water	TM101	Where to get it
Tirtouga	WaterRock	TM101	Where to get it
Carracosta	WaterRock	TM101	Where to get it
Ducklett	WaterFlying	TM101	Where to get it
Swanna	WaterFlying	TM101	Where to get it
Frillish	WaterGhost	TM101	Where to get it
Jellicent	WaterGhost	TM101	Where to get it
Alomomola	Water	TM101	Where to get it
Stunfisk	GroundElectric	TM101	Where to get it
Keldeo	WaterFighting	TM101	Where to get it
Froakie	Water	TM101	Where to get it
Frogadier	Water	TM101	Where to get it
Greninja	WaterDark	TM101	Where to get it
Binacle	RockWater	TM101	Where to get it
Barbaracle	RockWater	TM101	Where to get it
Skrelp	PoisonWater	TM101	Where to get it
Dragalge	PoisonDragon	TM101	Where to get it
Clauncher	Water	TM101	Where to get it
Clawitzer	WaterDark	TM101	Where to get it
Sliggoo	DragonWater	TM101	Where to get it
Goodra	DragonWater	TM101	Where to get it
Volcanion	FireWater	TM101	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason Its only entry (Lake of Rage, April 16) replaces a grass slot on a map with no grass encounters, so it never appears.
Popplio	Water	TM101	Where to get it
Brionne	Water	TM101	Where to get it
Primarina	WaterFairy	TM101	Where to get it
Crabrawler	Fighting	TM101	Where to get it
Crabominable	FightingIce	TM101	Where to get it
Wishiwashi	Water	TM101	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Mareanie	PoisonWater	TM101	Where to get it
Toxapex	PoisonWater	TM101	Where to get it
Dewpider	WaterBug	TM101	Where to get it
Araquanid	WaterBug	TM101	Where to get it
Wimpod	BugWater	TM101	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Golisopod	BugWater	TM101	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Bruxish	WaterPsychic	TM101	Where to get it
Tapu Fini	WaterFairy	TM101	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Inteleon	Water	TM101	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Drednaw	WaterRock	TM101	Where to get it
Carkol	RockFire	TM101	Where to get it
Coalossal	RockFire	TM101	Where to get it
Cramorant	FlyingWater	TM101	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Arrokuda	Water	TM101	Where to get it
Barraskewda	Water	TM101	Where to get it
Sizzlipede	FireBug	TM101	Where to get it
Centiskorch	FireBug	TM101	Where to get it
Cursola	GhostRock	TM101	Where to get it
Pincurchin	Electric	TM101	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Dracovish	WaterDragon	TM101	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Drakloak	DragonGhost	TM101	Where to get it
Dragapult	DragonGhost	TM101	Where to get it
Walking Wake	WaterDragon	TM101	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Poltchageist	GrassGhost	TM101	Where to get it
Sinistcha	GrassGhost	TM101	Where to get it
Artwork shows Blastoise’s standard form. Mega Blastoise	Water	TM101	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason Its Mega Stone is not in the game. Charizardite is the only Mega Stone.
Artwork shows Slowpoke’s standard form. Galarian Slowpoke	Psychic	TM101	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. Galarian Slowbro	PoisonPsychic	TM101	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	TM101	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason Its Mega Stone is not in the game. Charizardite is the only Mega Stone.
Artwork shows Gyarados’s standard form. Mega Gyarados	WaterDark	TM101	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	TM101	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No source in the game, and no code ever gives a Pokémon this form.
Artwork shows Corsola’s standard form. Galarian Corsola	Ghost	TM101	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No source in the game, and no code ever gives a Pokémon this form.
Artwork shows Swampert’s standard form. Mega Swampert	WaterGround	TM101	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	TM101	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	TM101	Battle only
Artwork shows Castform’s standard form. Castform (Rainy Form)	Water	TM101	Battle only
Artwork shows Castform’s standard form. Castform (Snowy Form)	Ice	TM101	Battle only
Artwork shows Kyogre’s standard form. Primal Kyogre	Water	TM101	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason The game has no Primal Reversion.
Artwork shows Shellos’s standard form. Shellos (East Sea)	Water	TM101	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No source in the game, and no code ever gives a Pokémon this form.
Artwork shows Gastrodon’s standard form. Gastrodon (East Sea)	WaterGround	TM101	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No source in the game, and no code ever gives a Pokémon this form.
Artwork shows Basculin’s standard form. Basculin (Blue-Striped Form)	Water	TM101	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No source in the game, and no code ever gives a Pokémon this form.
Artwork shows Stunfisk’s standard form. Galarian Stunfisk	GroundSteel	TM101	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason Stunfisk is only in its normal form (Pal Park).
Artwork shows Keldeo’s standard form. Keldeo (Resolute Form)	WaterFighting	TM101	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No source in the game, and no code ever gives a Pokémon this form.
Artwork shows Greninja’s standard form. Ash-Greninja	WaterDark	TM101	Where to get it
Artwork shows Wishiwashi’s standard form. Wishiwashi (School Form)	Water	TM101	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason Its base Pokémon is not in the game.
Artwork shows Cramorant’s standard form. Cramorant (Gulping Form)	FlyingWater	TM101	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason Its base Pokémon is not in the game.
Artwork shows Cramorant’s standard form. Cramorant (Gorging Form)	FlyingWater	TM101	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason Its base Pokémon is not in the game.
Artwork shows Urshifu’s standard form. Urshifu (Rapid Strike Style)	FightingWater	TM101	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason Its base Pokémon is not in the game.
Artwork shows Blastoise’s standard form. Gigantamax Blastoise	Water	TM101	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason The game has no Dynamax.
Artwork shows Kingler’s standard form. Gigantamax Kingler	Water	TM101	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason The game has no Dynamax.
Artwork shows Inteleon’s standard form. Gigantamax Inteleon	Water	TM101	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason Its base Pokémon is not in the game.
Artwork shows Drednaw’s standard form. Gigantamax Drednaw	WaterRock	TM101	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason The game has no Dynamax.
Artwork shows Coalossal’s standard form. Gigantamax Coalossal	RockFire	TM101	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason The game has no Dynamax.
Artwork shows Centiskorch’s standard form. Gigantamax Centiskorch	FireBug	TM101	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason The game has no Dynamax.

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