An attack that may inflict a burn.
Scald is a Water-type special move with a base power of 80 and an accuracy of 100%. It has a 30% chance to burn the target. In Polished Crystal, Scald can be learned by various Water-type Pokémon, providing them with a strong offensive option that can also inflict a debilitating status condition on opponents in battle.
| Types | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azumarill | TM | - | waterfairy | |
| Azurill | TM | - | normalfairy | |
| Blastoise | TM | - | watersteel | |
| Chinchou | TM | - | waterelectric | |
| Corsola | TM | - | waterrock | |
| Corsola(galarian) | TM | - | ghostrock | |
| Croconaw | TM | - | water | |
| Cursola | TM | - | ghostrock | |
| Feraligatr | TM | - | waterdark | |
| Goldeen | TM | - | water | |
| Golduck | TM | - | waterpsychic | |
| Gyarados | TM | - | water | |
| Gyarados(red) | TM | - | water | |
| Horsea | TM | - | water | |
| Kabuto | TM | - | rockwater | |
| Kabutops | TM | - | rockwater | |
| Kingdra | TM | - | waterdragon | |
| Kingler | TM | - | water | |
| Krabby | TM | - | water | |
| Lanturn | TM | - | waterelectric | |
| Mantine | TM | - | water | |
| Mantyke | TM | - | water | |
| Marill | TM | - | waterfairy | |
| Mew | TM | - | psychic | |
| Octillery | TM | - | waterfire | |
| Omanyte | TM | - | rockwater | |
| Omastar | TM | - | rockwater | |
| Overqwil | TM | - | darkpoison | |
| Politoed | TM | - | watergrass | |
| Poliwag | TM | - | water | |
| Poliwhirl | TM | - | water | |
| Poliwrath | TM | - | waterfighting | |
| Psyduck | TM | - | water | |
| Quagsire | TM | - | waterground | |
| Qwilfish | TM | - | waterpoison | |
| Qwilfish(hisuian) | TM | - | darkpoison | |
| Remoraid | TM | - | water | |
| Seadra | TM | - | water | |
| Seaking | TM | - | water | |
| Slowbro | TM | - | waterpsychic | |
| Slowbro(galarian) | TM | - | poisonpsychic | |
| Slowking | TM | - | waterpsychic | |
| Slowking(galarian) | TM | - | poisonpsychic | |
| Slowpoke | TM | - | waterpsychic | |
| Slowpoke(galarian) | TM | - | psychic | |
| Squirtle | TM | - | water | |
| Starmie | TM | - | waterpsychic | |
| Staryu | TM | - | water | |
| Suicune | TM | - | water | |
| Tentacool | TM | - | waterpoison | |
| Tentacruel | TM | - | waterpoison | |
| Totodile | TM | - | water | |
| Vaporeon | LevelTM | Level: 37 | water | |
| Wartortle | TM | - | water | |
| Wooper | TM | - | waterground |