Bubble Beam

Bubble Beam is a Water cone move. It starts with 6 damage per event and a 0.65-second cooldown, with 5 levels. 149 partners can learn Bubble Beam, and 0 start with it. A short fan of bubbles that slows.

Base move facts

Type
Water
Behavior
Cone
Max level
5
Cooldown (s)
0.65
Base damage
6
Learners
149

Bubble Beam: levels 1–5

Bubble Beam starts with a 0.65-second cooldown, changing to 0.65 seconds at level five.

Bubble Beam: levels 1–5
Move levelCooldown (s)Damage per eventCountPiercingProjectile / orbit speedProjectile lifetime (s)Projectile sizeHit arc (radians)
Bubble Beam · level 10.6567—3400.4561
Bubble Beam · level 20.65610—3400.4561
Bubble Beam · level 30.658.410—3400.4561
Bubble Beam · level 40.658.410—3400.58561
Bubble Beam · level 50.658.41313400.58561

Bubble Beam: type-adjusted event examples

Bubble Beam: 6 level-one damage × the target's clamped type factor, with neutral weather and no other modifiers. Damage is per landed event, rather than per second.

Bubble Beam: type-adjusted event examples
Target partnerDefending typesType factor (%)Level-one event damageLevel-five event damage
SquirtleWater60%3.65.04
WartortleWater60%3.65.04
BlastoiseWater60%3.65.04
PsyduckWater60%3.65.04
GolduckWater60%3.65.04

Bubble Beam: upgrade choices

Bubble Beam has four level-up selections. Check how each upgrade changes this move's damage, timing or other attributes.

  1. Bubble Beam's level 2 card changes count by adding 3.
  2. Bubble Beam's level 3 card changes damage per event by multiplying by 1.4.
  3. Bubble Beam's level 4 card changes projectile lifetime (s) by multiplying by 1.3.
  4. Bubble Beam's level 5 card changes count by adding 3 and piercing by adding 1.

Bubble Beam: evolution condition

Bubble Beam evolves into Aqua Tail with the Power run stat card.

  1. Bring Bubble Beam to level 5.
  2. Take the Power card while preparing Bubble Beam; it may be taken before the move reaches maximum level.
  3. Choose Bubble Beam's golden evolution card for Aqua Tail.

Bubble Beam: regional learning pools

Bubble Beam's 149 learners include 0 starting partners. A learnset entry allows the attack during a run; starting with Bubble Beam supplies it at the opening selection. Filter the Pokédex by this move to examine every eligible partner.

Bubble Beam: regional learning pools
Regional bannerCan learn the moveStart with the moveOpening starters that can learn itShiny-capable learners
Kanto320332
Johto180118
Hoenn280128
Sinnoh140114
Unova120112
Kalos9019
Alola130113
Galar110110
Paldea120112

Bubble Beam: starting partner choices

No partner starts with Bubble Beam; choose an eligible learner and acquire the move during the run. Base stats and regional rarity help compare the opening options.

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