Brine

Essentials

Brine

special

Generation 4

Summary

Has double power against Pokémon that have less than half their max HP remaining.

Damage Dealt

Stats

Power: 65; percentile 37.0
Accuracy: 100%
PP: 10, up to 16.0 with PP Up
Target: Selected Pokémon
Effect chance: n/a
Priority: 0 (normal)

Flags

Makes contact
Has a charging turn
Must recharge
Blocked by Detect and Protect

This move will not work if the target has used Detect or Protect this turn.
Reflectable
Snatchable
Copied by Mirror Move

A Pokémon targeted by this move can use Mirror Move to copy it.
Punch-based
Sound-based
Unusable during Gravity
Defrosts when used
Targets opposite side in triples
Heals
Ignores Substitute
Powder-based
Jaw-based
Pulse-based
Ballistics-based
Mental effects
Unusable during Sky Battles
Dance

Machines

: TM55
: Not a TM
: Not a TM
: Not a TM
: TM55

Effect

Inflicts regular damage. If the target has less than half its max HP remaining, this move has double power.

Flavor

Flavor Text

: If the foe’s HP is down to about half, this attack will hit with double the power.

: If the target’s HP is down to about half, this attack will hit with double the power.

: If the target’s HP is half or less, this attack will hit with double the power.

: If the target’s HP is half or less, this attack will hit with double the power.

: If the target’s HP is half or less, this attack will hit with double the power.

Foreign Names

Japanese: しおみず (shiomizu)
: しおみず
Korean: 소금물
Chinese: 鹽水
: 盐水
French: Saumure
German: Lake
Spanish: Salmuera
Italian: Acquadisale
Czech: Slaná voda

Contests

Super Contest

Type
Appeal: ♡♡
Flavor text: Earn +2 if the Judge's Voltage goes up.
Use after: None
Use before: None

Similar moves

No other moves have the same effect as Brine.

Pokémon

Water Pokémon get STAB, and have their types highlighted in green.

Pokémon with higher Special Attack are more suited to Brine's special damage, and have the stat highlighted in green.

							Pokémon	Type	Ability	Gender	Egg Group	HP	Atk	Def	SpA	SpD	Spd	Total
Level up: Learned when a Pokémon reaches a certain level.
				34	34		Tentacool		Clear Body Liquid Ooze Rain Dish		Water 3	40	40	35	50	100	70	335
				36	36		Tentacruel		Clear Body Liquid Ooze Rain Dish		Water 3	80	70	65	80	120	100	515
33	33	33	33	33	33		Seel		Thick Fat Hydration Ice Body		Water 1 Field	65	45	55	45	70	45	325
33	33	33	33	33	33		Dewgong		Thick Fat Hydration Ice Body		Water 1 Field	90	70	80	70	95	70	475
44	44	44	44	44	44		Shellder		Shell Armor Skill Link Overcoat		Water 3	30	65	100	45	25	40	305
39	39	39	39	39	39		Krabby		Hyper Cutter Shell Armor Sheer Force		Water 3	30	105	90	25	25	50	325
51	51	51	51	51	51		Kingler		Hyper Cutter Shell Armor Sheer Force		Water 3	55	130	115	50	50	75	475
30	30	30	30	31	31		Horsea		Swift Swim Sniper Damp		Water 1 Dragon	30	40	70	70	25	60	295
30	30	30	30	31	31		Seadra		Poison Point Sniper Damp		Water 1 Dragon	55	65	95	95	45	85	440
30	30	30	30	31	31		Kingdra		Swift Swim Sniper Damp		Water 1 Dragon	75	95	95	95	95	85	540
		36	36	28	28	28	Staryu		Illuminate Natural Cure Analytic		Water 3	30	45	55	70	55	85	340
						—	Starmie		Illuminate Natural Cure Analytic		Water 3	60	75	85	100	85	115	520
						12	Gyarados		Intimidate Moxie		Water 2 Dragon	95	125	79	60	100	81	540
37	37	37	37	37	37	35	Lapras		Water Absorb Shell Armor Hydration		Monster Water 1	130	85	80	85	95	60	535
28	28	28	28	28	28	35	Omanyte		Swift Swim Shell Armor Weak Armor		Water 1 Water 3	35	40	100	90	55	35	355
28	28	28	28	28	28	35	Omastar		Swift Swim Shell Armor Weak Armor		Water 1 Water 3	70	60	125	115	70	55	495
						35	Kabuto		Swift Swim Battle Armor Weak Armor		Water 1 Water 3	30	80	90	55	45	55	355
						35	Kabutops		Swift Swim Battle Armor Weak Armor		Water 1 Water 3	60	115	105	65	70	80	495
33	33	33	33	33	33	24	Qwilfish		Poison Point Swift Swim Intimidate		Water 2	65	95	85	55	55	85	440
				27	27		Corsola		Hustle Natural Cure Regenerator		Water 1 Water 3	65	55	95	65	95	35	410
		34	34	28	22		Pelipper		Keen Eye Drizzle Rain Dish		Water 1 Flying	60	50	100	95	70	65	440
—	—	—	—	—	—		Hariyama		Thick Fat Guts Sheer Force		Human-Like	144	120	60	40	60	50	474
31	31	31	31	25	25	24	Wailmer		Water Veil Oblivious Pressure		Field Water 2	130	70	35	70	35	60	400
31	31	31	31	29	25	24	Wailord		Water Veil Oblivious Pressure		Field Water 2	170	90	45	90	45	60	500
				21	21	24	Lileep		Suction Cups Storm Drain		Water 3	66	41	77	61	87	23	355
				21	21	24	Cradily		Suction Cups Storm Drain		Water 3	86	81	97	81	107	43	495
				29	29	24	Anorith		Battle Armor Swift Swim		Water 3	45	95	50	40	50	75	355
				29	29	24	Armaldo		Battle Armor Swift Swim		Water 3	75	125	100	70	80	45	495
				17	17	24	Spheal		Thick Fat Ice Body Oblivious		Water 1 Field	70	40	50	55	50	25	290
				17	17	24	Sealeo		Thick Fat Ice Body Oblivious		Water 1 Field	90	60	70	75	70	45	410
				19	19	24	Walrein		Thick Fat Ice Body Oblivious		Water 1 Field	110	80	90	95	90	65	530
28	28	28	28	19	19		Huntail		Swift Swim Water Veil		Water 1	55	104	105	94	75	52	485
29	29	29	29	29	29		Piplup		Torrent Defiant		Water 1 Field	53	51	53	61	56	40	314
33	33	33	33	33	33		Prinplup		Torrent Defiant		Water 1 Field	64	66	68	81	76	50	405
33	33	33	33	33	33		Empoleon		Torrent Defiant		Water 1 Field	84	86	88	111	101	60	530
	34	34	34	34	34		Panpour		Gluttony Torrent		Field	50	53	48	53	48	64	316
	28	28	28	28	28	21	Tirtouga		Solid Rock Sturdy Swift Swim		Water 1 Water 3	54	78	103	53	45	22	355
	28	28	28	28	28	21	Carracosta		Solid Rock Sturdy Swift Swim		Water 1 Water 3	74	108	133	83	65	32	495
	32	32	32	32	32	24	Frillish		Water Absorb Cursed Body Damp		Amorphous	55	40	50	65	85	40	335
	32	32	32	32	32	24	Jellicent		Water Absorb Cursed Body Damp		Amorphous	100	60	70	85	105	60	480
	41	41	41	41	41		Alomomola		Healer Hydration Regenerator		Water 1 Water 2	165	75	80	40	45	65	470
	21	21	21	21	21	15	Cubchoo		Snow Cloak Slush Rush Rattled		Field	55	70	40	60	40	40	305
	21	21	21	21	21	15	Beartic		Snow Cloak Slush Rush Swift Swim		Field	95	130	80	70	80	50	505
					14	12	Solo Wishiwashi		Schooling		Water 2	45	20	20	25	25	40	175
					14	12	School Wishiwashi		Schooling		Water 2	45	140	130	140	135	30	620
					32	25	Tapu Fini		Misty Surge Telepathy		Undiscovered	70	75	115	95	130	85	570
							Pokémon	Type	Ability	Gender	Egg Group	HP	Atk	Def	SpA	SpD	Spd	Total
Egg: Appears on a newly-hatched Pokémon, if the father had the same move.
							Squirtle		Torrent Rain Dish		Monster Water 1	44	48	65	50	64	43	314
							Chinchou		Volt Absorb Illuminate Water Absorb		Water 2	75	38	38	56	56	67	330
							Qwilfish		Poison Point Swift Swim Intimidate		Water 2	65	95	85	55	55	85	440
							Wingull		Keen Eye Hydration Rain Dish		Water 1 Flying	40	30	30	55	30	85	270
							Carvanha		Rough Skin Speed Boost		Water 2	45	90	20	65	20	65	305
							Feebas		Swift Swim Oblivious Adaptability		Water 1 Dragon	20	15	20	10	55	80	200
							Clamperl		Shell Armor Rattled		Water 1	35	64	85	74	55	32	345
							Relicanth		Swift Swim Rock Head Sturdy		Water 1 Water 2	100	90	130	45	65	55	485
							Luvdisc		Swift Swim Hydration		Water 2	43	30	55	40	65	97	330
							Shellos		Sticky Hold Storm Drain Sand Force		Water 1 Amorphous	76	48	48	57	62	34	325
							Finneon		Swift Swim Storm Drain Water Veil		Water 2	49	49	56	49	61	66	330
							Oshawott		Torrent Shell Armor		Field	55	55	45	63	45	45	308
							Red-Striped Basculin		Reckless Adaptability Mold Breaker		Water 2	70	92	65	80	55	98	460
							Blue-Striped Basculin		Rock Head Adaptability Mold Breaker		Water 2	70	92	65	80	55	98	460
							Ducklett		Keen Eye Big Pecks Hydration		Water 1 Flying	62	44	50	44	50	55	305
							Pokémon	Type	Ability	Gender	Egg Group	HP	Atk	Def	SpA	SpD	Spd	Total
Machine: Can be taught at any time by using a TM or HM.
55						55	Squirtle		Torrent Rain Dish		Monster Water 1	44	48	65	50	64	43	314
55						55	Wartortle		Torrent Rain Dish		Monster Water 1	59	63	80	65	80	58	405
55						55	Blastoise		Torrent Rain Dish		Monster Water 1	79	83	100	85	105	78	530
55						55	Psyduck		Damp Cloud Nine Swift Swim		Water 1 Field	50	52	48	65	50	55	320
55						55	Golduck		Damp Cloud Nine Swift Swim		Water 1 Field	80	82	78	95	80	85	500
55						55	Tentacool		Clear Body Liquid Ooze Rain Dish		Water 3	40	40	35	50	100	70	335
55						55	Tentacruel		Clear Body Liquid Ooze Rain Dish		Water 3	80	70	65	80	120	100	515
55						55	Slowpoke		Oblivious Own Tempo Regenerator		Monster Water 1	90	65	65	40	40	15	315
						55	Galarian Slowpoke		Gluttony Own Tempo Regenerator		Monster Water 1	90	65	65	40	40	15	315
55						55	Slowbro		Oblivious Own Tempo Regenerator		Monster Water 1	95	75	110	100	80	30	490
						55	Galarian Slowbro		Quick Draw Own Tempo Regenerator		Monster Water 1	95	100	95	100	70	30	490
55						55	Slowking		Oblivious Own Tempo Regenerator		Monster Water 1	95	75	80	100	110	30	490
						55	Galarian Slowking		Curious Medicine Own Tempo Regenerator		Monster Water 1	95	65	80	110	110	30	490
55							Seel		Thick Fat Hydration Ice Body		Water 1 Field	65	45	55	45	70	45	325
55							Dewgong		Thick Fat Hydration Ice Body		Water 1 Field	90	70	80	70	95	70	475
55						55	Shellder		Shell Armor Skill Link Overcoat		Water 3	30	65	100	45	25	40	305
55						55	Cloyster		Shell Armor Skill Link Overcoat		Water 3	50	95	180	85	45	70	525
55						55	Krabby		Hyper Cutter Shell Armor Sheer Force		Water 3	30	105	90	25	25	50	325
55						55	Kingler		Hyper Cutter Shell Armor Sheer Force		Water 3	55	130	115	50	50	75	475
55						55	Horsea		Swift Swim Sniper Damp		Water 1 Dragon	30	40	70	70	25	60	295
55						55	Seadra		Poison Point Sniper Damp		Water 1 Dragon	55	65	95	95	45	85	440
55						55	Kingdra		Swift Swim Sniper Damp		Water 1 Dragon	75	95	95	95	95	85	540
55						55	Staryu		Illuminate Natural Cure Analytic		Water 3	30	45	55	70	55	85	340
55						55	Starmie		Illuminate Natural Cure Analytic		Water 3	60	75	85	100	85	115	520
55						55	Gyarados		Intimidate Moxie		Water 2 Dragon	95	125	79	60	100	81	540
55						55	Lapras		Water Absorb Shell Armor Hydration		Monster Water 1	130	85	80	85	95	60	535
55						55	Vaporeon		Water Absorb Hydration		Field	130	65	60	110	95	65	525
55						55	Omanyte		Swift Swim Shell Armor Weak Armor		Water 1 Water 3	35	40	100	90	55	35	355
55						55	Omastar		Swift Swim Shell Armor Weak Armor		Water 1 Water 3	70	60	125	115	70	55	495
55						55	Kabuto		Swift Swim Battle Armor Weak Armor		Water 1 Water 3	30	80	90	55	45	55	355
55						55	Kabutops		Swift Swim Battle Armor Weak Armor		Water 1 Water 3	60	115	105	65	70	80	495
55						55	Mew		Synchronize		Undiscovered	100	100	100	100	100	100	600
55						55	Chinchou		Volt Absorb Illuminate Water Absorb		Water 2	75	38	38	56	56	67	330
55						55	Lanturn		Volt Absorb Illuminate Water Absorb		Water 2	125	58	58	76	76	67	460
55						55	Qwilfish		Poison Point Swift Swim Intimidate		Water 2	65	95	85	55	55	85	440
55						55	Corsola		Hustle Natural Cure Regenerator		Water 1 Water 3	65	55	95	65	95	35	410
						55	Galarian Corsola		Weak Armor Cursed Body		Water 1 Water 3	60	55	100	65	100	30	410
55						55	Remoraid		Hustle Sniper Moody		Water 1 Water 2	35	65	35	65	35	65	300
55						55	Octillery		Suction Cups Sniper Moody		Water 1 Water 2	75	105	75	105	75	45	480
55						55	Mantine		Swift Swim Water Absorb Water Veil		Water 1	85	40	70	80	140	70	485
55						55	Suicune		Pressure Inner Focus		Undiscovered	100	75	115	90	115	85	580
55						55	Lugia		Pressure Multiscale		Undiscovered	106	90	130	90	154	110	680
55						55	Wingull		Keen Eye Hydration Rain Dish		Water 1 Flying	40	30	30	55	30	85	270
55						55	Pelipper		Keen Eye Drizzle Rain Dish		Water 1 Flying	60	50	100	95	70	65	440
55							Hariyama		Thick Fat Guts Sheer Force		Human-Like	144	120	60	40	60	50	474
55						55	Carvanha		Rough Skin Speed Boost		Water 2	45	90	20	65	20	65	305
55						55	Sharpedo		Rough Skin Speed Boost		Water 2	70	120	40	95	40	95	460
55						55	Wailmer		Water Veil Oblivious Pressure		Field Water 2	130	70	35	70	35	60	400
55						55	Wailord		Water Veil Oblivious Pressure		Field Water 2	170	90	45	90	45	60	500
						55	Lileep		Suction Cups Storm Drain		Water 3	66	41	77	61	87	23	355
						55	Cradily		Suction Cups Storm Drain		Water 3	86	81	97	81	107	43	495
						55	Anorith		Battle Armor Swift Swim		Water 3	45	95	50	40	50	75	355
						55	Armaldo		Battle Armor Swift Swim		Water 3	75	125	100	70	80	45	495
						55	Feebas		Swift Swim Oblivious Adaptability		Water 1 Dragon	20	15	20	10	55	80	200
						55	Milotic		Marvel Scale Competitive Cute Charm		Water 1 Dragon	95	60	79	100	125	81	540
55						55	Spheal		Thick Fat Ice Body Oblivious		Water 1 Field	70	40	50	55	50	25	290
55						55	Sealeo		Thick Fat Ice Body Oblivious		Water 1 Field	90	60	70	75	70	45	410
55						55	Walrein		Thick Fat Ice Body Oblivious		Water 1 Field	110	80	90	95	90	65	530
55							Clamperl		Shell Armor Rattled		Water 1	35	64	85	74	55	32	345
55							Huntail		Swift Swim Water Veil		Water 1	55	104	105	94	75	52	485
55							Gorebyss		Swift Swim Hydration		Water 1	55	84	105	114	75	52	485
55						55	Relicanth		Swift Swim Rock Head Sturdy		Water 1 Water 2	100	90	130	45	65	55	485
55							Luvdisc		Swift Swim Hydration		Water 2	43	30	55	40	65	97	330
55						55	Kyogre		Drizzle		Undiscovered	100	100	90	150	140	90	670
55							Piplup		Torrent Defiant		Water 1 Field	53	51	53	61	56	40	314
55							Prinplup		Torrent Defiant		Water 1 Field	64	66	68	81	76	50	405
55							Empoleon		Torrent Defiant		Water 1 Field	84	86	88	111	101	60	530
55							Buizel		Swift Swim Water Veil		Water 1 Field	55	65	35	60	30	85	330
55							Floatzel		Swift Swim Water Veil		Water 1 Field	85	105	55	85	50	115	495
55						55	Shellos		Sticky Hold Storm Drain Sand Force		Water 1 Amorphous	76	48	48	57	62	34	325
55						55	Gastrodon		Sticky Hold Storm Drain Sand Force		Water 1 Amorphous	111	83	68	92	82	39	475
55							Finneon		Swift Swim Storm Drain Water Veil		Water 2	49	49	56	49	61	66	330
55							Lumineon		Swift Swim Storm Drain Water Veil		Water 2	69	69	76	69	86	91	460
55						55	Palkia		Pressure Telepathy		Undiscovered	90	120	100	150	120	100	680
55							Phione		Hydration		Water 1 Fairy	80	80	80	80	80	80	480
55							Manaphy		Hydration		Water 1 Fairy	100	100	100	100	100	100	600
55							Arceus		Multitype		Undiscovered	120	120	120	120	120	120	720
						55	Red-Striped Basculin		Reckless Adaptability Mold Breaker		Water 2	70	92	65	80	55	98	460
						55	Blue-Striped Basculin		Rock Head Adaptability Mold Breaker		Water 2	70	92	65	80	55	98	460
						55	Tirtouga		Solid Rock Sturdy Swift Swim		Water 1 Water 3	54	78	103	53	45	22	355
						55	Carracosta		Solid Rock Sturdy Swift Swim		Water 1 Water 3	74	108	133	83	65	32	495
						55	Frillish		Water Absorb Cursed Body Damp		Amorphous	55	40	50	65	85	40	335
						55	Jellicent		Water Absorb Cursed Body Damp		Amorphous	100	60	70	85	105	60	480
						55	Cubchoo		Snow Cloak Slush Rush Rattled		Field	55	70	40	60	40	40	305
						55	Beartic		Snow Cloak Slush Rush Swift Swim		Field	95	130	80	70	80	50	505
						55	Popplio		Torrent Liquid Voice		Water 1 Field	50	54	54	66	56	40	320
						55	Brionne		Torrent Liquid Voice		Water 1 Field	60	69	69	91	81	50	420
						55	Primarina		Torrent Liquid Voice		Water 1 Field	80	74	74	126	116	60	530
						55	Solo Wishiwashi		Schooling		Water 2	45	20	20	25	25	40	175
						55	School Wishiwashi		Schooling		Water 2	45	140	130	140	135	30	620
						55	Mareanie		Merciless Limber Regenerator		Water 1	50	53	62	43	52	45	305
						55	Toxapex		Merciless Limber Regenerator		Water 1	50	63	152	53	142	35	495
						55	Sandygast		Water Compaction Sand Veil		Amorphous	55	55	80	70	45	15	320
						55	Palossand		Water Compaction Sand Veil		Amorphous	85	75	110	100	75	35	480
						55	Dhelmise		Steelworker		Mineral	70	131	100	86	90	40	517
						55	Tapu Fini		Misty Surge Telepathy		Undiscovered	70	75	115	95	130	85	570
						55	Clobbopus		Limber Technician		Water 1 Human-Like	50	68	60	50	50	32	310
						55	Grapploct		Limber Technician		Water 1 Human-Like	80	118	90	70	80	42	480
						55	Cursola		Weak Armor Perish Body		Water 1 Water 3	60	95	50	145	130	30	510
						55	Pincurchin		Lightning Rod Electric Surge		Water 1 Amorphous	48	101	95	91	85	15	435
						55	Ice Eiscue		Ice Face		Water 1 Field	75	80	110	65	90	50	470
						55	Noice Eiscue		Ice Face		Water 1 Field	75	80	70	65	50	130	470
						55	Dracovish		Water Absorb Strong Jaw Sand Rush		Undiscovered	90	90	100	70	80	75	505
						55	Arctovish		Water Absorb Ice Body Slush Rush		Undiscovered	90	90	100	80	90	55	505
						55	Drakloak		Clear Body Infiltrator Cursed Body		Amorphous Dragon	68	80	50	60	50	102	410
						55	Dragapult		Clear Body Infiltrator Cursed Body		Amorphous Dragon	88	120	75	100	75	142	600
						55	Rapid Strike Urshifu		Unseen Fist		Undiscovered	100	130	100	63	60	97	550

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