Strange Steam
- Non-contact — Damaging moves that don’t make contact (status moves excluded). The attacker takes no damage from Rough Skin, Iron Barbs or Rocky Helmet.
Values in Gen 9
Effect
The user attacks the target by emitting steam. This may also confuse the target.
Effects & flags
Changes by generation
Newest first. Periods with identical values are grouped; bold values changed from the previous (older) period.
| Generation | Type | Cat | Pow | Acc | PP | Priority |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pokémon ChampionsNot available | — | |||||
| Gen 8–9 | Fairy | Spec | 90 | 95 | 10 | 0 |
Pokémon that run this move
VGC 20262026-09
Weezing (Galarian Form)Percentages are the share within each Pokémon in VGC 2026 (2026-09).
Source: Smogon (VGC 2024 reg.G)
OU (Singles)2026-09
Percentages are the share within each Pokémon in OU (Singles) (2026-09).
Source: Smogon (OU)
Doubles OU2026-09
Percentages are the share within each Pokémon in Doubles OU (2026-09).
Source: Smogon (Doubles OU)
Type
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Moves of the same type
Pokémon that learn this move1 Pokémon
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FAQ
What type is Strange Steam?
Strange Steam is a Fairy-type Spec move.
What does Strange Steam do?
The user attacks the target by emitting steam. This may also confuse the target.
What are Strange Steam's power, accuracy and PP?
Power 90, accuracy 95, PP 10.
Which Pokémon can learn Strange Steam?
1 Pokémon can learn it, e.g. Weezing (Galarian Form).