Water Sport (move)

Water Sport (Japanese: みずあそび Water Game) is a non-damaging move introduced in Generation III.

Generations III and IV
Water Sport reduces the base power of moves by 50% on both sides in battle. The effects last until the user switches out.

Water Sport can also be used as part of a Pokémon Contest combination, with the user gaining an extra four appeal points if or  was used in the prior turn. It can also be used to start a combination, causing, and  to have their base appeal points doubled if used in the next turn.

Generation V
Water Sport now reduces the base power of moves by 67% on both sides in battle.

Generation VI onwards
Water Sport is now active for five turns, even if the user switches out.

Water Sport can also be used as part of a Contest Spectacular combination, with the user gaining an extra three appeal points if was used in the prior turn.

If powered up by a Waterium Z into Z-Water Sport, the user's stat rises one stage.

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The Water Sport floor status halves weakens moves by 50% or 30%. The floor status lasts 10-11 turns or 20 turns.

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Trivia

 * In Generation III, the status screen erroneously states that the move has 100% accuracy, even though it targets the field as a whole (thus it ignores accuracy and evasion checks).

In other languages
Nassmacher Hidrochorro Tourniquet Docciascudo みずあそび 玩水（招式）