Ice Beam

Ice Beam is a Ice beam move. It starts with 20 damage per event and a 1.1-second cooldown, with 5 levels. 46 partners can learn Ice Beam, and 30 start with it. An icy beam that almost freezes foes solid.

Base move facts

Type
Ice
Behavior
Beam
Max level
5
Cooldown (s)
1.1
Base damage
20
Learners
46

Ice Beam: levels 1–5

Ice Beam starts with a 1.1-second cooldown, changing to 0.825 seconds at level five.

Ice Beam: levels 1–5
Move levelCooldown (s)Damage per eventRadius / reachWidth
Ice Beam · level 11.12022030
Ice Beam · level 21.12922030
Ice Beam · level 31.12928639
Ice Beam · level 40.8252928639
Ice Beam · level 50.82543.528639

Ice Beam: type-adjusted event examples

Ice Beam: 20 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.

Ice Beam: type-adjusted event examples
Target partnerDefending typesType factor (%)Level-one event damageLevel-five event damage
DewgongWater / Ice36%7.215.66
CloysterWater / Ice36%7.215.66
JynxIce / Psychic60%1226.1
LaprasWater / Ice36%7.215.66
ArticunoIce / Flying96%19.241.76

Ice Beam: upgrade choices

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

  1. Ice Beam's level 2 card changes damage per event by multiplying by 1.45.
  2. Ice Beam's level 3 card changes radius / reach by multiplying by 1.3 and width by multiplying by 1.3.
  3. Ice Beam's level 4 card changes cooldown (s) by multiplying by 0.75.
  4. Ice Beam's level 5 card changes damage per event by multiplying by 1.5.

Ice Beam: evolution condition

Ice Beam evolves into Blizzard with the Power run stat card.

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

Ice Beam: regional learning pools

Ice Beam's 46 learners include 30 starting partners. A learnset entry allows the attack during a run; starting with Ice Beam supplies it at the opening selection. Filter the Pokédex by this move to examine every eligible partner.

Ice Beam: regional learning pools
Regional bannerCan learn the moveStart with the moveOpening starters that can learn itShiny-capable learners
Kanto5205
Johto5405
Hoenn6606
Sinnoh6306
Unova7607
Kalos4204
Alola1001
Galar6405
Paldea6306

Ice Beam: starting partner choices

The following partners begin with Ice Beam. Base stats and regional rarity help compare the opening options.

Ice Beam: starting partner choices
PartnerRegionTypesBase HPBase speedAttack multiplierRarityOpening starter
JynxKantoIce / Psychic99118×1.333 starsCollection unlock
ArticunoKantoIce / Flying110114×1.225 starsCollection unlock
SwinubJohtoIce / Ground9299×0.971 starsCollection unlock
PiloswineJohtoIce / Ground11599×1.253 starsCollection unlock
DelibirdJohtoIce / Flying90110×1.062 starsCollection unlock
SmoochumJohtoIce / Psychic90105×1.171 starsCollection unlock
SnoruntHoennIce9299×0.971 starsCollection unlock
GlalieHoennIce106112×1.143 starsCollection unlock
SphealHoennIce / Water10288×11 starsCollection unlock
SealeoHoennIce / Water11097×1.113 starsCollection unlock
WalreinHoennIce / Water120105×1.224 starsCollection unlock
RegiceHoennIce10699×1.255 starsCollection unlock
GlaceonSinnohIce99105×1.424 starsCollection unlock
MamoswineSinnohIce / Ground120112×1.424 starsCollection unlock
FroslassSinnohIce / Ghost102124×1.143 starsCollection unlock
VanilliteUnovaIce8696×1.061 starsCollection unlock
VanillishUnovaIce93103×1.142 starsCollection unlock
VanilluxeUnovaIce102111×1.314 starsCollection unlock
CubchooUnovaIce9595×1.081 starsCollection unlock
BearticUnovaIce11399×1.424 starsCollection unlock
CryogonalUnovaIce106122×1.224 starsCollection unlock
BergmiteKalosIce9590×1.081 starsCollection unlock
AvaluggKalosIce11390×1.344 starsCollection unlock
SnomGalarIce / Bug8486×0.951 starsCollection unlock
FrosmothGalarIce / Bug102105×1.393 starsCollection unlock
EiscueGalarIce10499×1.143 starsCollection unlock
GlastrierGalarIce11591×1.55 starsCollection unlock
CetoddlePaldeaIce11996×1.072 starsCollection unlock
CetitanPaldeaIce146109×1.324 starsCollection unlock
FerrosacoPaldeaIce / Water95135×1.384 starsCollection unlock

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