Acid Spray (move)

Move data

Type Poison
Category Special  Special
Power 40
Accuracy 100
PP 20  (max. 32)
Makes contact? No
Introduced Generation 5

Machine/Record

Scarlet​/​Violet TM013

Effects

Acid Spray inflicts damage and lowers the target's Special Defense by two stages.

Stats can be lowered to a minimum of -6 stages each.

Z-Move effects

When a Pokémon is holding Poisonium Z and uses its Z-Power, Acid Spray turns into Acid Downpour and has base power 100.

Move target

Foe
Foe
Foe
User
Ally
Ally

Targets a single adjacent Pokémon.

Other languages

English Acid Spray
Japanese アシッドボム (Acid Bomb)
German Säurespeier
French Bombe Acide
Italian Acidobomba
Spanish Bomba Ácida
Korean 애시드봄
Chinese (Simplified) 酸液炸弹
Chinese (Traditional) 酸液炸彈

Game descriptions

Black​/​White
Black 2​/​White 2
The user spits fluid that works to melt the target. This harshly reduces the target’s Sp. Def stat.
X​/​Y
O.Ruby​/​A.Sapphire
The user spits fluid that works to melt the target. This harshly lowers the target’s Sp. Def stat.
Sun​/​Moon
Ultra Sun​/​Ultra Moon
The user spits fluid that works to melt the target. This harshly lowers the target’s Sp. Def stat.
Sword​/​Shield
B.Diamond​/​S.Pearl
The user spits fluid that works to melt the target. This harshly lowers the target’s Sp. Def stat.
Scarlet​/​Violet The user attacks by spitting fluid that works to melt the target. This also harshly lowers the target’s Sp. Def stat.

Learnt by level up

These Pokémon learn Acid Spray at the level specified. The numbers given are for Pokémon Scarlet & Violet and may vary in other games; check the respective Pokédex pages for details.

Ekans Ekans
#0023 / Poison
Level 28
Arbok Arbok
#0024 / Poison
Level 32
Alolan Grimer Grimer
Alolan Grimer
#0088 / Poison · Dark
Level 15
Alolan Muk Muk
Alolan Muk
#0089 / Poison · Dark
Level 15
Gulpin Gulpin
#0316 / Poison
Level 17
Swalot Swalot
#0317 / Poison
Level 17
Stunky Stunky
#0434 / Poison · Dark
Level 9
Eelektrik Eelektrik
#0603 / Electric
Level 49
Goodra Goodra
#0706 / Dragon
Level 1
Hisuian Goodra Goodra
Hisuian Goodra
#0706 / Steel · Dragon
Level 1
Mareanie Mareanie
#0747 / Poison · Water
Level 40
Toxapex Toxapex
#0748 / Poison · Water
Level 42
Flapple Flapple
#0841 / Grass · Dragon
Level 4
Toxtricity (Amped Form) Toxtricity
Amped Form
#0849 / Electric · Poison
Level 1
Toxtricity (Low Key Form) Toxtricity
Low Key Form
#0849 / Electric · Poison
Level 1
Shroodle Shroodle
#0944 / Poison · Normal
Level 5
Grafaiai Grafaiai
#0945 / Poison · Normal
Level 5
Glimmet Glimmet
#0969 / Rock · Poison
Level 7
Glimmora Glimmora
#0970 / Rock · Poison
Level 7
Iron Moth Iron Moth
#0994 / Fire · Poison
Level 1

Learnt upon evolution

Sliggoo Sliggoo
#0705 / Dragon

Learnt by TM

Bulbasaur Bulbasaur
#0001 / Grass · Poison
Ivysaur Ivysaur
#0002 / Grass · Poison
Venusaur Venusaur
#0003 / Grass · Poison
Ekans Ekans
#0023 / Poison
Arbok Arbok
#0024 / Poison
Oddish Oddish
#0043 / Grass · Poison
Gloom Gloom
#0044 / Grass · Poison
Vileplume Vileplume
#0045 / Grass · Poison
Venonat Venonat
#0048 / Bug · Poison
Venomoth Venomoth
#0049 / Bug · Poison
Bellsprout Bellsprout
#0069 / Grass · Poison
Weepinbell Weepinbell
#0070 / Grass · Poison
Victreebel Victreebel
#0071 / Grass · Poison
Tentacool Tentacool
#0072 / Water · Poison
Tentacruel Tentacruel
#0073 / Water · Poison
Galarian Slowbro Slowbro
Galarian Slowbro
#0080 / Poison · Psychic
Grimer Grimer
#0088 / Poison
Alolan Grimer Grimer
Alolan Grimer
#0088 / Poison · Dark
Muk Muk
#0089 / Poison
Alolan Muk Muk
Alolan Muk
#0089 / Poison · Dark
Gastly Gastly
#0092 / Ghost · Poison
Haunter Haunter
#0093 / Ghost · Poison
Gengar Gengar
#0094 / Ghost · Poison
Koffing Koffing
#0109 / Poison
Weezing Weezing
#0110 / Poison
Galarian Weezing Weezing
Galarian Weezing
#0110 / Poison · Fairy
Magmar Magmar
#0126 / Fire
Mew Mew
#0151 / Psychic
Spinarak Spinarak
#0167 / Bug · Poison
Ariados Ariados
#0168 / Bug · Poison
Bellossom Bellossom
#0182 / Grass
Wooper Wooper
#0194 / Water · Ground
Paldean Wooper Wooper
Paldean Wooper
#0194 / Poison · Ground
Quagsire Quagsire
#0195 / Water · Ground
Galarian Slowking Slowking
Galarian Slowking
#0199 / Poison · Psychic
Qwilfish Qwilfish
#0211 / Water · Poison
Hisuian Qwilfish Qwilfish
Hisuian Qwilfish
#0211 / Dark · Poison
Hisuian Sneasel Sneasel
Hisuian Sneasel
#0215 / Fighting · Poison
Magby Magby
#0240 / Fire
Gulpin Gulpin
#0316 / Poison
Swalot Swalot
#0317 / Poison
Seviper Seviper
#0336 / Poison
Stunky Stunky
#0434 / Poison · Dark
Skuntank Skuntank
#0435 / Poison · Dark
Magmortar Magmortar
#0467 / Fire
Arceus Arceus
#0493 / Normal
Scraggy Scraggy
#0559 / Dark · Fighting
Scrafty Scrafty
#0560 / Dark · Fighting
Skrelp Skrelp
#0690 / Poison · Water
Dragalge Dragalge
#0691 / Poison · Dragon
Sliggoo Sliggoo
#0705 / Dragon
Hisuian Sliggoo Sliggoo
Hisuian Sliggoo
#0705 / Steel · Dragon
Goodra Goodra
#0706 / Dragon
Hisuian Goodra Goodra
Hisuian Goodra
#0706 / Steel · Dragon
Mareanie Mareanie
#0747 / Poison · Water
Toxapex Toxapex
#0748 / Poison · Water
Salandit Salandit
#0757 / Poison · Fire
Salazzle Salazzle
#0758 / Poison · Fire
Flapple Flapple
#0841 / Grass · Dragon
Toxtricity (Amped Form) Toxtricity
Amped Form
#0849 / Electric · Poison
Toxtricity (Low Key Form) Toxtricity
Low Key Form
#0849 / Electric · Poison
Overqwil Overqwil
#0904 / Dark · Poison
Armarouge Armarouge
#0936 / Fire · Psychic
Tadbulb Tadbulb
#0938 / Electric
Shroodle Shroodle
#0944 / Poison · Normal
Grafaiai Grafaiai
#0945 / Poison · Normal
Toedscool Toedscool
#0948 / Ground · Grass
Toedscruel Toedscruel
#0949 / Ground · Grass
Varoom Varoom
#0965 / Steel · Poison
Revavroom Revavroom
#0966 / Steel · Poison
Glimmet Glimmet
#0969 / Rock · Poison
Glimmora Glimmora
#0970 / Rock · Poison
Clodsire Clodsire
#0980 / Poison · Ground
Iron Moth Iron Moth
#0994 / Fire · Poison
Pecharunt Pecharunt
#1025 / Poison · Ghost

Learnt by breeding

These Pokémon can learn Acid Spray as an egg move. Their breeding groups are also shown for reference.

Paldean Wooper Wooper
Paldean Wooper
#0194 / Poison · Ground
Field, Water 1
Hisuian Qwilfish Qwilfish
Hisuian Qwilfish
#0211 / Dark · Poison
Water 2