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Earthquake: Garchomp Move Effect and Cooldown

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Earthquake is a Move learned by Garchomp in Pokemon UNITE. Learn the effects of Earthquake, as well as its damage at each level, cooldown time, level to learn and upgrade, status effects it inflicts, and all Pokemon builds using Earthquake.

Earthquake Effects and Stats

Earthquake Basic Information

Earthquake ImageEarthquake
Pokemon
Level Learned Lv. 7 (Upgrade: Lv. 13)
Move Slot Slot 2 (ZR) - Replaces Bulldoze
Move Type Area
Damage Type Physical
Status Effects Slow
Cooldown 6.5s
Damage (Starting / Final)
Starting Level Damage: 995
Stomp: 479, Aftershock: 258 x 2
Final Level Damage: 1798
Stomp: 856, Aftershock: 471 x 2
All Moves by Damage Dealt

Earthquake Effect

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Has the user jump high into the air and crash forcefully to the ground, dealing damage over time to opposing Pokemon in the area of effect and decreasing their movement speed for a short time.

How to Use Earthquake

Get Close with Dig or Dragon Rush

Pokemon UNITE - Garchomp Combining Dig with Earthquake

Earthquake improves upon Bulldoze's AoE and should be followed up with Dig to increase its range. Once fully upgraded, take advantage of the slow it causes and combo it up with Livid Outrage to deal some insane damage.

Earthquake Patch History

1.3.1.2 Level learned changed from lv. 8 to lv. 7. Earthquake +: Level learned changed from lv. 13 to lv.14
1.4.1.2 Move description text changed.
1.14.2.10 Damage increased by 15%.
1.17.1.2 Damage decreased by 5%. Earthquake +: Damage decreased by 5%. Movement speed reduction decreased from 40% to 20%.
1.18.2.7 Cooldown reduced from 7s to 6.5s.
1.19.2.6 Damage decreased by 10%.

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Related Pokemon Builds

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Check out the builds of the Pokemon related to this move in the link below:

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List of Moves and Effects

All Garchomp Moves

Move 1 (R) Move 2 (ZR)
Earthquake Image Earthquake
Unite Move (ZL)

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