Water Surface Field

The water's surface is calm.

Water Surface is one of the field effects present in Rejuvenation. It is classified as an Elemental field and can be found in any area while using Surf, with notable battles including the battle against Valarie on Terajuma.

Transitions From Other Fields

• Icy Field will transform into this field if Water Surface is below the field, and any of the following moves are used.
  • Bulldoze, Dive, Earthquake, Eruption, Fire Pledge, Fissure, Flame Burst, Heat Wave, Incinerate, Inferno Overdrive, Lava Plume, Magma Drift, Magnitude, Mind Blown, Raging Fury, Searing Shot, Scald (x2), Steam Eruption, Tectonic Rage
  • The ice melted away!
  • The hot water melted the ice!
  • The quake broke up the ice and revealed the water beneath!
  • The ice was broken from underneath!
• Underwater will transform into this field if any of the moves Bounce, Dive, Fly, or Sky Drop is used.
  • The battle resurfaced!
• Murkwater Surface will transform into this field if either of the moves Purify or Whirlpool is used.
  • The attack cleared the waters!
  • The maelstrom flushed out the poison!

General Effects

• Water-type moves increase in base power by 1.5x.
  • The water strengthened the attack!
• Electric-type moves against grounded Pokémon increase in base power by 1.5x.
  • The water conducted the attack!
• Fire-type moves against grounded Pokémon decrease in base power by 0.5x.
  • The water deluged the attack...
• Ground-type attacks fail on use.
  • ...But there was no solid ground to attack from!
• Grounded Pokémon have their Speed decreased to 0.75x, unless they are Water-type or have one of the abilities Surge Surfer or Swift Swim.

Abilities Affected

• Dry Skin and Water Absorb additionally restore 1/16 of the bearer's max HP each turn if it is grounded.
  • [Pokémon]'s Dry Skin was healed by the water!
  • [Pokémon] absorbed some of the water!
• Gulp Missile will always pick up Arrokuda.
• Hydration, Schooling, Surge Surfer, Swift Swim, and Torrent are always activated.
• Mimicry changes the user's type to Water.
• Propeller Tail additionally increases the power of the bearer's priority moves by 1.5x.
• Steam Engine boosts the bearer's Speed by 1 stage at the end of each turn.
• Water Compaction activates at the end of each turn.
• Water Veil now cures all status conditions.

Moves Affected

Moves which receive an attack buff

• Dive, Hydro Vortex, Muddy Water, Octazooka, Origin Pulse, Surf, Whirlpool → 1.2x boost.
  • The attack rode the current!
• Sludge Wave → 1.2x boost.
  • Poison spread through the water!

Other moves

• Aqua Ring restores 1/8 max HP each turn.
• Dive lasts only 1 turn.
• Life Dew additionally applies Aqua Ring to the user.
• Shore Up additionally activates Water Compaction.
• Spikes and Toxic Spikes fail on use.
  • ...The spikes sank into the water and vanished!
• Splash lowers the target's Accuracy by 1 stage.
• Take Heart boosts the user's Special Attack and Special Defense by 2 stages.
  • As of v13.5.6, this buff does not apply due to a bug.
• Tar Shot gets removed at the end of the turn.
  • [Pokémon] was cleansed of Tar Shot!
• Wave Crash's recoil is reduced to 25%.
• Whirlpool deals 1/6 max HP damage each turn.

Field-dependent moves

• Camouflage changes the user's type to Water.
• Nature Power becomes Whirlpool.
• Secret Power may lower Speed.
• Shelter halves damage from Water-type moves.
• Terrain Pulse's type becomes Water.

Transitions to Other Fields

Any move in this section inherently gains a 1.3x damage boost if it changes the field, unless noted otherwise.

• This field will transform into Underwater if one of the moves Anchor Shot, Dive, Grav Apple, or Gravity is used.
  • The battle was pulled underwater!
  • The battle sank into the depths!
• This field will transform into Murkwater Surface if Sludge Wave is used 2 times, or Acid Downpour is used 1 time.
  • The water was polluted!
• This field will transform into Icy Field if one of the moves Blizzard, Glaciate, or Subzero Slammer is used.
  • The water froze over!

Items

• Elemental Seed boosts Special Defense and applies Aqua Ring to the user.

Field Effects Elemental Fields: Electric Terrain • Grassy Terrain • Misty Terrain • Volcanic Field • Corrosive Mist Field • Icy Field • Water Surface • Underwater • Murkwater Surface • Dragon's Den • Frozen Dimensional Field • Sky Field • Infernal Field Magical Fields: Dark Crystal Cavern • Rainbow Field • Crystal Cavern • Blessed Field • Fairy Tale Field • Starlight Arena • New World • Inverse Field • Psychic Terrain • Dimensional Field • Haunted Field • Bewitched Woods Synthetic Fields: Chess Board • Big Top Arena • Factory Field • Short-Circuit Field • Glitch Field • Mirror Arena • Flower Garden • Corrupted Cave • Colosseum Field • Concert Venue • Back Alley • City Telluric Fields: Swamp Field • Corrosive Field • Desert Field • Rocky Field • Forest Field • Volcanic Top Field • Wasteland • Beach • Cave • Mountain • Snowy Mountain • Deep Earth