Scald
Raid and GO Battle League stats for Scald, plus every Pokemon that can learn it.
Raid & Gym stats (PvE)
- Power
- 75
- Energy
- −50
- Duration
- 3.5s
- DPS
- 21.4 dmg/s
- DPE
- 1.5 dmg/energy
- Damage window start
- 1.10s
- Damage window end
- 3.20s
GO Battle League stats (PvP)
- Power
- 85
- Energy
- −50
- Turns
- 1 (instant)
- DPE
- 1.7 dmg/energy
opponent ATK -1 — 30% chance each time the move lands.
Top Pokemon with Scald
Released Pokemon that learn this move, ranked by base attack. Max CP is at level 50 with 15/15/15 IVs.
| # | Pokemon | Max CP | ATK | DEF | STA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
4,103 | 252 | 216 | 190 |
| 2 |
|
2,797 | 224 | 142 | 160 |
| 3 |
|
3,522 | 205 | 161 | 277 |
| 4 |
|
2,319 | 184 | 138 | 163 |
| 5 |
|
2,924 | 182 | 184 | 207 |
| 6 |
|
3,373 | 180 | 235 | 225 |
| 7 |
|
2,877 | 177 | 180 | 216 |
| 8 |
|
2,877 | 177 | 180 | 216 |
| 9 |
|
2,578 | 175 | 87 | 347 |
| 10 |
|
2,770 | 174 | 179 | 207 |
| 11 |
|
2,627 | 173 | 176 | 190 |
| 12 |
|
2,739 | 166 | 209 | 190 |
| 13 |
|
2,347 | 151 | 141 | 242 |
| 14 |
|
1,392 | 141 | 99 | 125 |
| 15 |
|
1,660 | 136 | 68 | 277 |
| 16 |
|
1,605 | 130 | 123 | 163 |
| 17 |
|
1,353 | 112 | 119 | 155 |
| 18 |
|
926 | 93 | 82 | 137 |
| 19 |
|
677 | 71 | 77 | 120 |
FAQ
Is Scald a good move?
Scald deals 75 base damage over 3.5 seconds, which works out at 21.4 DPS and 1.5 damage per energy spent. Compare it with the rest of the Water moves to see where it ranks.
Which Pokemon learn Scald?
The table above lists the 19 strongest by base attack, led by Volcanion, Crawdaunt, Vaporeon.
Is Scald better in PvE or PvP?
In raids and gyms the move has 75 power for 50 energy over 3.5s. In GO Battle League it uses 85 power for 50 energy. It also has a stat-changing effect that only applies in PvP. The two sets of numbers are independent, so read the PvE block for raids and the PvP block for GO Battle League.