Withdraw is a Water-type move introduced in Generation 1.
Values by generation
From PokeAPI's change history. Up to Generation 3, physical or special depends on the type. Highlighted cells changed from the previous generation.
| Generation | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy | PP | Priority |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Generation 1 | Water | Status | — | — | 40 | +0 |
| Generation 2 | Water | Status | — | — | 40 | +0 |
| Generation 3 | Water | Status | — | — | 40 | +0 |
| Generation 4 | Water | Status | — | — | 40 | +0 |
| Generation 5 | Water | Status | — | — | 40 | +0 |
| Generation 6 | Water | Status | — | — | 40 | +0 |
| Generation 7 | Water | Status | — | — | 40 | +0 |
| Generation 8 | Water | Status | — | — | 40 | +0 |
| Generation 9 | Water | Status | — | — | 40 | +0 |
In-game descriptions
| Gold / Silver · Crystal | Heightens the user's DEFENSE. |
|---|---|
| Ruby / Sapphire · Emerald | Withdraws the body into its hard shell to raise DEFENSE. |
| FireRed / LeafGreen | The user withdraws its body in its hard shell, raising its DEFENSE stat. |
| Diamond / Pearl · Platinum · HeartGold / SoulSilver · Black / White · Black 2 / White 2 · X / Y · Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire · Sun / Moon · Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon · Let’s Go, Pikachu! / Let’s Go, Eevee! · Sword / Shield · Legends: Arceus | The user withdraws its body into its hard shell, raising its Defense stat. |
| Scarlet / Violet | The user withdraws its body into its hard shell, boosting its Defense stat. |
Pokémon that learn it
All versions combined; see each Pokémon's page for game-by-game details.
By level up (2)
Sources : PokeAPI (moves, move_changelog, move_flavor_text, pokemon_moves, machines)