Withdraw

Withdraw
Type
Category
Power	—
PP	40 (max. 64)
Accuracy	—%
Availability
Introduced	Generation I

Withdraw (からにこもる, Withdraw into Shell) is a damage-dealing Water-type move that was introduced in the first generation.

Description

Games	Description
StadStad2	Used mainly by Pokémon with shells. By withdrawing into the shell, Defense is increased.
GSC	Heightens the user's Defense.
RSE	Withdraws the body into its hard shell to raise Defense.
Colo.XD	Withdraws into its hard shell to raise Defense.
FRLG	The user withdraws its body in its hard shell, raising its Defense stat.
DPPtHGSSPBR	The foe is blasted with a forceful shot of water.
BWB2W2 XYORAS SMUSUMPE SwShBDSPLA	The user withdraws its body into its hard shell, raising its Defense stat.
SV	The user withdraws its body into its hard shell, boosting its Defense stat.

Learnset

By leveling up

Pokémon	Type	Generation
		I	II	III	IV	V	VI	VII	VIII	IX

Super Smash Bros. series

Water Gun is Squirtle's Side Special move. It hides into its shell and slides around the stage, damaging opponents it collides with. If jumped on, Squirtle will end up stuck on its back.

External links

• Withdraw (move) at Bulbapedia, the Pokémon wiki

Water type moves
Generation I	Bubble • Bubble Beam • Clamp • Crabhammer • Hydro Pump • Surf • Water Gun • Waterfall • Withdraw
Generation II	Octazooka • Rain Dance • Whirlpool
Generation III	Dive • Hydro Cannon • Muddy Water • Water Pulse • Water Sport • Water Spout
Generation IV	Aqua Jet • Aqua Ring • Aqua Tail • Brine
Generation V	Razor Shell • Scald • Soak • Water Pledge
Generation VI	Origin Pulse • Steam Eruption • Water Shuriken
Generation VII	Bouncy Bubble • Hydro Vortex • Liquidation • Oceanic Operetta • Sparkling Aria • Splishy Splash
Generation VIII	Fishious Rend • Flip Turn • G-Max Cannonade • G-Max Foam Burst • G-Max Hydrosnipe • G-Max Rapid Flow • G-Max Stonesurge • Life Dew • Max Geyser • Snipe Shot • Surging Strikes • Wave Crash
Generation IX	Aqua Cutter • Aqua Step • Chilling Water • Hydro Steam • Jet Punch • Triple Dive