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Pokemon Sword and Shield

Pokemon Who Can Learn Ice Beam (TR05)

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Competitive Battle Guide

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This is an article for the move Ice Beam (TR05), and the Pokemon who can learn it and its location in Pokemon Sword and Shield, Isle of Armor, and the Crown Tundra DLC. Read on to see the Power, Accuracy, PP, and Effect, and see how to use it competitively.

Ice Beam - Type and Effect

Type Pokemon Ice Image
Category Pokemon Special Image
Power 90
Accuracy 100
PP 10
Effect The target is struck with an icy-cold beam of energy. This may also leave the target frozen.
Max Move Max Hailstorm
Power: 130
TM / TR TR05

Pokemon That Learn Ice Beam

By Default

Alolan NinetalesAlolan Ninetales CloysterCloyster

By Level Up

Black KyuremBlack Kyurem White KyuremWhite Kyurem Alolan VulpixAlolan Vulpix
ShellderShellder LaprasLapras ArticunoArticuno
RemoraidRemoraid OctilleryOctillery RegiceRegice
KyogreKyogre VanilliteVanillite VanillishVanillish
VanilluxeVanilluxe CryogonalCryogonal KyuremKyurem
AmauraAmaura AurorusAurorus

By TM / TR

SquirtleSquirtle WartortleWartortle BlastoiseBlastoise
Nidoran♀Nidoran♀ NidorinaNidorina NidoqueenNidoqueen
Nidoran♂Nidoran♂ NidorinoNidorino NidokingNidoking
ClefairyClefairy ClefableClefable Alolan VulpixAlolan Vulpix
Alolan NinetalesAlolan Ninetales JigglypuffJigglypuff WigglytuffWigglytuff
PsyduckPsyduck GolduckGolduck PoliwagPoliwag
PoliwhirlPoliwhirl PoliwrathPoliwrath TentacoolTentacool
TentacruelTentacruel Galarian SlowpokeGalarian Slowpoke SlowpokeSlowpoke
Galarian SlowbroGalarian Slowbro SlowbroSlowbro ShellderShellder
CloysterCloyster KrabbyKrabby KinglerKingler
CuboneCubone MarowakMarowak Alolan MarowakAlolan Marowak
LickitungLickitung RhyhornRhyhorn RhydonRhydon
ChanseyChansey KangaskhanKangaskhan HorseaHorsea
SeadraSeadra GoldeenGoldeen SeakingSeaking
StaryuStaryu StarmieStarmie Mr. MimeMr. Mime
Galarian Mr. MimeGalarian Mr. Mime JynxJynx TaurosTauros
GyaradosGyarados LaprasLapras VaporeonVaporeon
PorygonPorygon OmanyteOmanyte OmastarOmastar
KabutoKabuto KabutopsKabutops SnorlaxSnorlax
ArticunoArticuno DratiniDratini DragonairDragonair
DragoniteDragonite MewtwoMewtwo MewMew
ChinchouChinchou LanturnLanturn MarillMarill
AzumarillAzumarill PolitoedPolitoed WooperWooper
QuagsireQuagsire Galarian SlowkingGalarian Slowking SlowkingSlowking
DunsparceDunsparce QwilfishQwilfish SneaselSneasel
SwinubSwinub PiloswinePiloswine CorsolaCorsola
Galarian CorsolaGalarian Corsola RemoraidRemoraid OctilleryOctillery
DelibirdDelibird MantineMantine KingdraKingdra
Porygon2Porygon2 SmoochumSmoochum MiltankMiltank
BlisseyBlissey SuicuneSuicune TyranitarTyranitar
LugiaLugia MudkipMudkip MarshtompMarshtomp
SwampertSwampert ZigzagoonZigzagoon Galarian ZigzagoonGalarian Zigzagoon
LinooneLinoone Galarian LinooneGalarian Linoone LotadLotad
LombreLombre LudicoloLudicolo WingullWingull
PelipperPelipper WhismurWhismur LoudredLoudred
ExploudExploud AzurillAzurill MawileMawile
AggronAggron CarvanhaCarvanha SharpedoSharpedo
WailmerWailmer WailordWailord SwabluSwablu
AltariaAltaria LunatoneLunatone BarboachBarboach
WhiscashWhiscash CorphishCorphish CrawdauntCrawdaunt
BaltoyBaltoy ClaydolClaydol FeebasFeebas
MiloticMilotic DuskullDuskull DusclopsDusclops
AbsolAbsol SnoruntSnorunt GlalieGlalie
SphealSpheal SealeoSealeo WalreinWalrein
RelicanthRelicanth RegiceRegice LatiasLatias
LatiosLatios KyogreKyogre RayquazaRayquaza
ShellosShellos GastrodonGastrodon BunearyBuneary
LopunnyLopunny MunchlaxMunchlax MantykeMantyke
SnoverSnover AbomasnowAbomasnow WeavileWeavile
LickilickyLickilicky RhyperiorRhyperior GlaceonGlaceon
MamoswineMamoswine Porygon-ZPorygon-Z DusknoirDusknoir
FroslassFroslass MespritMesprit DialgaDialga
PalkiaPalkia CresseliaCresselia AudinoAudino
BasculinBasculin Galarian DarumakaGalarian Darumaka Galarian DarmanitanGalarian Darmanitan
SigilyphSigilyph TirtougaTirtouga CarracostaCarracosta
VanilliteVanillite VanillishVanillish VanilluxeVanilluxe
FrillishFrillish JellicentJellicent CubchooCubchoo
BearticBeartic CryogonalCryogonal GolettGolett
GolurkGolurk KyuremKyurem GenesectGenesect
BinacleBinacle BarbaracleBarbaracle ClauncherClauncher
ClawitzerClawitzer AmauraAmaura AurorusAurorus
SliggooSliggoo GoodraGoodra BergmiteBergmite
AvaluggAvalugg PopplioPopplio BrionneBrionne
PrimarinaPrimarina WishiwashiWishiwashi MareanieMareanie
ToxapexToxapex DewpiderDewpider AraquanidAraquanid
GolisopodGolisopod SilvallySilvally DrampaDrampa
Tapu FiniTapu Fini LunalaLunala PheromosaPheromosa
MagearnaMagearna MelmetalMelmetal InteleonInteleon
DrednawDrednaw CramorantCramorant ObstagoonObstagoon
CursolaCursola Mr. RimeMr. Rime FrosmothFrosmoth
EiscueEiscue ArctozoltArctozolt ArctovishArctovish
GlastrierGlastrier Calyrex (Ice Rider)Calyrex (Ice Rider)

By Egg Move

There are no Pokemon who learn this move by this method.

By Move Tutor

There are no Pokemon who learn this move by this method.

Competitive Analysis

Ice Beam has the secondary effect of having a 10% chance to freeze the target, and remains to be one of the best Ice-type moves available. When partnered with Thunderbolt, these moves can provide coverage for most types of Pokemon.

Ice Beam Locations

Purchase from the Wild Area Trader

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Ice Beam (TR05) is available to purchase from the Watt Traders in the Wild Area for 5000 Watts.

The Watt Traders' selection of TM and TRs changes everyday so make sure to check what's in stock!

How to Farm Watts Quickly

A Possible Drop from Max Raids

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It's also possible to get Ice Beam (TR05) from Ice-type Max Raid dens as a reward for defeating or catching the resident Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokemon.

How to Max Raid With Friends

Get from the Cram-o-Matic

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It's also possible to get Ice Beam (TR05) from the Cram-o-Matic, although the chances are still low even when using the right items.

How to Use the Cram-o-Matic

Get from Snowslide Slope

An Ice Beam (TR05) can be found in the Snowslide Slope area of the The Crown Tundra DLC.

Snowslide Slope Map and Obtainable Pokemon

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