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special movePokemon Champions - Reg M-B / VGC 2026

Scald - Pokemon Champions

30% chance to burn the target. Thaws target.

Type
Water
Category
special
Power
80
Accuracy
100%
Priority
0

Best current meta users

VaporeonVaporeon100%MiloticMilotic59%GoodraGoodra54%SlowkingSlowking50%Mega SlowbroMega Slowbro30%SlowbroSlowbro30%Mega StarmieMega Starmie16%StarmieStarmie16%DragalgeDragalge7%Mega DragalgeMega Dragalge7%

Champions Pokemon that learn it

Mega SlowbroMega SlowbroSlowbroSlowbroMega StarmieMega StarmieStarmieStarmieGyaradosGyaradosMega GyaradosMega GyaradosVaporeonVaporeonSlowkingSlowkingMega SharpedoMega SharpedoSharpedoSharpedoMiloticMiloticCastformCastformCastform-RainyCastform-RainyCastform-SnowyCastform-SnowyCastform-SunnyCastform-SunnyEmboarEmboarMega EmboarMega EmboarSimipourSimipourStunfiskStunfiskStunfisk-GalarStunfisk-GalarBarbaracleBarbaracleMega BarbaracleMega BarbaracleDragalgeDragalgeMega DragalgeMega DragalgeGoodraGoodraSinistchaSinistcha

Move text

Inflicts regular damage. Has a chance to burn the target.

The user attacks by shooting boiling hot water at the target. This may also leave the target with a burn.

Mechanics notes

Scald is special / 80 BP / 100%.

Use the linked Pokemon pages to check stats, abilities, items, and full learnsets before committing this move to a team slot.

Questions

What does Scald do in Pokemon Champions?

30% chance to burn the target. Thaws target.

Which Pokemon use Scald in the current meta?

Scald appears in current Reg M-B usage for Vaporeon, Milotic, Goodra, Slowking.

Which Pokemon learn Scald in Champions?

Champions Pokemon that learn Scald include Mega Slowbro, Slowbro, Mega Starmie, Starmie, Gyarados, Mega Gyarados.