Withdraw

Move data

Typewater
CategoryStatus
Power0
Accuracy
PP40
IntroducedGeneration 1

Withdraw raises the user's Defense by one stage.

Stats can be raised to a maximum of +6 stages each.

When a Pokémon is holding Waterium Z and uses its Z-Power, Withdraw turns into Z-Withdraw and raises Defense one stage, in addition to its usual effect as above.

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
The user withdraws its body into its hard shell, raising its Defense stat.
Black
White
Black 2
White 2
The user withdraws its body into its hard shell, raising its Defense stat.
X
Y
O.Ruby
A.Sapphire
The user withdraws its body into its hard shell, raising its Defense stat.
Sun
Moon
Ultra Sun
Ultra Moon
L.G. Pikachu
L.G. Eevee
The user withdraws its body into its hard shell, raising its Defense stat.
Sword
Shield
B.Diamond
S.Pearl
The user withdraws its body into its hard shell, raising its Defense stat.

Other languages

EnglishWithdraw
SpanishRefugio
ItalianRitirata
Japaneseからにこもる (Kara ni Komoru)
GermanPanzerschutz
FrenchRepli

Pokémon that learn Withdraw: