Anchor Bash

WaterPhysical70 Power90% Accuracy

A smash of sunken strength, it may cause the enemy to flinch.

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Signature assignment: Polar at Lv. 40

Anchor Bash move data

Element	Water
Category	Physical
Power	70
Accuracy	90%
PP	10
Target	Enemy
Base power rank	#3 of 5 Water Physical moves (ties share a rank)

Secondary effects

flinchChance: 20

What Anchor Bash hits hard

The Water multiplier depends on the target's element. For two-element targets, multiply both values. See the full type chart.

Damage	Target elements
2×	FirePoison
1×	WaterDarkLightFlyingFightingDragonFairyGhost
½×	GrassElectricIce

Which Dokimon learn Anchor Bash?

15 Dokimon learn this move by level-up. The level is the first listed level in this build; wild areas show recorded encounters only.

Dokimon	Element	Learns at	Recorded wild areas
Felt	Fire	Lv. 39	No wild encounter in this data
Squibbly	Water	Lv. 42	No wild encounter in this data
Loctorus	Water	Lv. 21	No wild encounter in this data
Krakanchor	WaterElectric	Lv. 21	No wild encounter in this data
Flounder	WaterFlying	Lv. 21	Route 03, Route 11, Route 12, Scarlet Sea, Pirate Ship, Route 14, The Deep Sea · more areas unresolved
Mudslip	WaterFlying	Lv. 21	Route 14, The Deep Sea · more areas unresolved
Loomleak	Water	Lv. 21	Route 02, Route 03, Route 11, Route 12, Scarlet Sea, Route 07, Pirate Ship, Route 14, The Deep Sea · more areas unresolved
Marillo	WaterFighting	Lv. 27	Route 14, The Deep Sea
Scorlo	Poison	Lv. 51	Route 15 · more areas unresolved
Bloomtad	GrassWater	Lv. 24	No wild encounter in this data
Polar	IceFighting	Lv. 40	Route 07
Milli	WaterFairy	Lv. 36	Darkshawl Peak, Fairy Island
Toola	Water	Lv. 24	No wild encounter in this data
Sluggor	WaterPoison	Lv. 27	No wild encounter in this data
Drifty	WaterPoison	Lv. 21	No wild encounter in this data

Anchor Bash and nearby Water Physical moves

Up to six moves with the nearest base power are shown for comparison. This is not a damage or overall strength ranking; effects, accuracy, type multipliers and user stats also matter.

Move	Power	Accuracy	PP
Cannonball	90	80%	10
Submarine	85	90%	15
Anchor Bash	70	90%	10
Rain Rush	70	95%	10
Splash Bash	45	100%	25

Data and related pages

Move values, level-up lists and wild encounters are extracted from Steam build 2026-10-02. Browse all moves, compare elements on the type chart, or follow a learner above to its Dokimon entry and recorded areas.