Tm216

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Summary

TM216 (Whirlpool) is a Technical Machine (TM) in the Pokémon series that teaches the move Whirlpool to a compatible Pokémon. Whirlpool is a Water-type move with the primary effect of trapping the target in a vortex, preventing it from switching out or fleeing for four to five turns. During this period, the target takes constant damage at the end of each turn.

Effects: - Type: Water - Base Power: 35 - Accuracy: 85% - PP: 15 (max 24) - Secondary Effect: Inflicts additional residual damage each turn (1/8th of the target's maximum HP) and prevents escape or switching by the target.

Interesting Facts: - Origin: Whirlpool first appeared in Pokémon Gold and Silver as an HM (Hidden Machine), used both in battle and to navigate hazardous waters by eliminating whirlpools on the map. - Status Change: With the release of Pokémon Sword and Shield,

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