Flavor Text |
 | Sun | It firmly pins its prey using its four claws and large body. Then the teeth in the mouth on its stomach chew the prey to bits. |
Moon | A linkage of two Metang, this Pokémon can perform any calculation in a flash by utilizing parallel processing in its four brains. | Ultra Sun | It boasts not only psychic powers but also fantastic strength. It grabs its prey with its four legs and holds them in place with its claws. | Ultra Moon | It analyzes its opponents with more accuracy than a supercomputer, which enables it to calmly back them into a corner. |  | Sun | This form results from one Metagross, one Metang, and two Beldum linking up. |
Moon | Mega Evolution stimulated its brain. It emerged as a ruthless Pokémon that will clutch at any means of ensuring its victories. | Ultra Sun | Its intellect surpasses its previous level, resulting in battles so cruel, they’ll make you want to cover your eyes. | Ultra Moon | When it knows it can’t win, it digs the claws on its legs into its opponent and starts the countdown to a big explosion. |
Generation VII Level Up |
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| Evolve |
Hammer Arm |
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100 |
90 |
10 |
100 |
| The user swings and hits with its strong, heavy fist. It lowers the user's Speed, however. |
| — |
Confusion |
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50 |
100 |
25 |
10 |
| The target is hit by a weak telekinetic force. This may also confuse the target. |
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Metal Claw |
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50 |
95 |
35 |
10 |
| The target is raked with steel claws. This may also raise the user's Attack stat. |
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Magnet Rise |
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-- |
-- |
10 |
-- |
| The user levitates using electrically generated magnetism for five turns. |
| — |
Take Down |
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90 |
85 |
20 |
-- |
| A reckless, full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little. |
| 23 |
Pursuit |
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40 |
100 |
20 |
-- |
| The power of this attack move is doubled if it's used on a target that's switching out of battle. |
| 26 |
Bullet Punch |
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40 |
100 |
30 |
-- |
| The user strikes the target with tough punches as fast as bullets. This move always goes first. |
| 29 |
Miracle Eye |
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-- |
-- |
40 |
-- |
| Enables a Dark-type target to be hit by Psychic-type attacks. This also enables an evasive target to be hit. |
| 32 |
Zen Headbutt |
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80 |
90 |
15 |
20 |
| The user focuses its willpower to its head and attacks the target. This may also make the target flinch. |
| 35 |
Scary Face |
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-- |
100 |
10 |
-- |
| The user frightens the target with a scary face to harshly lower its Speed stat. |
| 38 |
Psychic |
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90 |
100 |
10 |
10 |
| The target is hit by a strong telekinetic force. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat. |
| 41 |
Agility |
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-- |
-- |
30 |
-- |
| The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. This sharply raises the Speed stat. |
| 44 |
Meteor Mash |
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90 |
90 |
10 |
20 |
| The target is hit with a hard punch fired like a meteor. This may also raise the user's Attack stat. |
| 52 |
Iron Defense |
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-- |
-- |
15 |
-- |
| The user hardens its body's surface like iron, sharply raising its Defense stat. |
| 60 |
Hyper Beam |
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150 |
90 |
5 |
-- |
| The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can't move on the next turn. |
TM & HM Attacks |
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| TM03 |
Psyshock |
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80 |
100 |
10 |
-- |
| The user materializes an odd psychic wave to attack the target. This attack does physical damage. |
| TM06 |
Toxic |
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-- |
90 |
10 |
-- |
| A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn. |
| TM10 |
Hidden Power |
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60 |
100 |
15 |
-- |
| A unique attack that varies in type depending on the Pokémon using it. |
| TM11 |
Sunny Day |
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-- |
-- |
5 |
-- |
| The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves. It lowers the power of Water-type moves. |
| TM15 |
Hyper Beam |
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150 |
90 |
5 |
-- |
| The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can't move on the next turn. |
| TM16 |
Light Screen |
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-- |
-- |
30 |
-- |
| A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from special attacks for five turns. |
| TM17 |
Protect |
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-- |
-- |
10 |
-- |
| Enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. |
| TM18 |
Rain Dance |
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-- |
-- |
5 |
-- |
| The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type moves. It lowers the power of Fire-type moves. |
| TM21 |
Frustration |
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?? |
100 |
20 |
-- |
| This full-power attack grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer. |
| TM26 |
Earthquake |
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100 |
100 |
10 |
-- |
| The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every Pokémon around it. |
| TM27 |
Return |
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?? |
100 |
20 |
-- |
| This full-power attack grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer. |
| TM29 |
Psychic |
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90 |
100 |
10 |
10 |
| The target is hit by a strong telekinetic force. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat. |
| TM30 |
Shadow Ball |
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80 |
100 |
15 |
20 |
| The user hurls a shadowy blob at the target. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat. |
| TM31 |
Brick Break |
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75 |
100 |
15 |
-- |
| The user attacks with a swift chop. It can also break barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect. |
| TM32 |
Double Team |
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-- |
-- |
15 |
-- |
| By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness. |
| TM33 |
Reflect |
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-- |
-- |
20 |
-- |
| A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from physical attacks for five turns. |
| TM36 |
Sludge Bomb |
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90 |
100 |
10 |
30 |
| Unsanitary sludge is hurled at the target. This may also poison the target. |
| TM37 |
Sandstorm |
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-- |
-- |
10 |
-- |
| A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to hurt all combatants except the Rock, Ground, and Steel types. It raises the Sp. Def stat of Rock types. |
| TM39 |
Rock Tomb |
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60 |
95 |
15 |
100 |
| Boulders are hurled at the target. This also lowers the target's Speed stat by preventing its movement. |
| TM40 |
Aerial Ace |
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60 |
-- |
20 |
-- |
| The user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. This attack never misses. |
| TM42 |
Facade |
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70 |
100 |
20 |
-- |
| This attack move doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed. |
| TM44 |
Rest |
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-- |
-- |
10 |
-- |
| The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and heals any status conditions. |
| TM48 |
Round |
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60 |
100 |
15 |
-- |
| The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round to increase the power of the attack. |
| TM64 |
Explosion |
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250 |
100 |
5 |
-- |
| The user attacks everything around it by causing a tremendous explosion. The user faints upon using this move. |
| TM68 |
Giga Impact |
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150 |
90 |
5 |
-- |
| The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can't move on the next turn. |
| TM69 |
Rock Polish |
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-- |
-- |
20 |
-- |
| The user polishes its body to reduce drag. This can sharply raise the Speed stat. |
| TM74 |
Gyro Ball |
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?? |
100 |
5 |
-- |
| The user tackles the target with a high-speed spin. The slower the user compared to the target, the greater the move's power. |
| TM77 |
Psych Up |
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-- |
-- |
10 |
-- |
| The user hypnotizes itself into copying any stat change made by the target. |
| TM78 |
Bulldoze |
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60 |
100 |
20 |
100 |
| The user strikes everything around it by stomping down on the ground. This lowers the Speed stat of those hit. |
| TM80 |
Rock Slide |
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75 |
90 |
10 |
30 |
| Large boulders are hurled at the opposing Pokémon to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing Pokémon flinch. |
| TM86 |
Grass Knot |
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?? |
100 |
20 |
-- |
| The user snares the target with grass and trips it. The heavier the target, the greater the move's power. |
| TM87 |
Swagger |
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-- |
85 |
15 |
-- |
| The user enrages and confuses the target. However, this also sharply raises the target's Attack stat. |
| TM88 |
Sleep Talk |
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-- |
-- |
10 |
-- |
| While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. |
| TM90 |
Substitute |
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-- |
-- |
10 |
-- |
| The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP. The copy serves as the user's decoy. |
| TM91 |
Flash Cannon |
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80 |
100 |
10 |
10 |
| The user gathers all its light energy and releases it all at once. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat. |
| TM100 |
Confide |
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-- |
-- |
20 |
100 |
| The user tells the target a secret, and the target loses its ability to concentrate. This lowers the target's Sp. Atk stat. |
Usable Z Moves |
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| Breakneck Blitz |
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200(Phy)/200(Spe) |
-- |
1 |
-- |
| The user builds up its momentum using its Z-Power and crashes into the target at full speed. The power varies, depending on the original move. |
| All-Out Pummeling |
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180 |
-- |
1 |
-- |
| The user rams an energy orb created by its Z-Power into the target with full force. The power varies, depending on the original move. |
| Supersonic Skystrike |
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120 |
-- |
1 |
-- |
| The user soars up with its Z-Power and plummets toward the target at full speed. The power varies, depending on the original move. |
| Acid Downpour |
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175 |
-- |
1 |
-- |
| The user creates a poisonous swamp using its Z-Power and sinks the target into it at full force. The power varies, depending on the original move. |
| Tectonic Rage |
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180 |
-- |
1 |
-- |
| The user burrows deep into the ground and slams into the target with the full force of its Z-Power. The power varies, depending on the original move. |
| Continental Crush |
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140 |
-- |
1 |
-- |
| The user summons a huge rock mountain using its Z-Power and drops it onto the target with full force. The power varies, depending on the original move. |
| Savage Spin-Out |
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|
140 |
-- |
1 |
-- |
| The user binds the target with full force with threads of silk that the user spits using its Z-Power. The power varies, depending on the original move. |
| Never-Ending Nightmare |
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160 |
-- |
1 |
-- |
| Deep-seated grudges summoned by the user's Z-Power trap the target. The power varies, depending on the original move. |
| Corkscrew Crash |
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175(Phy)/160(Spe) |
-- |
1 |
-- |
| The user spins very fast and rams into the target with the full force of its Z-Power. The power varies, depending on the original move. |
| Bloom Doom |
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160 |
-- |
1 |
-- |
| The user collects energy from plants using its Z-Power and attacks the target with full force. The power varies, depending on the original move. |
| Gigavolt Havoc |
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140 |
-- |
1 |
-- |
| The user hits the target with a powerful electric current collected by its Z-Power. The power varies, depending on the original move. |
| Shattered Psyche |
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160(Phy)/175(Spe) |
-- |
1 |
-- |
| The user controls the target with its Z-Power and hurts the target with full force. The power varies, depending on the original move. |
| Subzero Slammer |
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|
140(Phy)/100(Spe) |
-- |
1 |
-- |
| The user dramatically drops the temperature using its Z-Power and freezes the target with full force. The power varies, depending on the original move. |
| Black Hole Eclipse |
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100 |
-- |
1 |
-- |
| The user gathers dark energy using its Z-Power and sucks the target into it. The power varies, depending on the original move. |
Transfer Only Moves (Details) |
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| Hone Claws |
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-- |
-- |
15 |
-- |
Gen VI TM01 |
| The user sharpens its claws to boost its Attack stat and accuracy. |
| Flash |
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-- |
100 |
20 |
-- |
Gen VI TM70 |
| The user flashes a bright light that cuts the target's accuracy. |
| Rock Smash |
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40 |
100 |
15 |
50 |
Gen VI TM94 (XY)
HM06 (ΩRαS) |
| The user attacks with a punch. This may also lower the target's Defense stat. |
| Secret Power |
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70 |
100 |
20 |
30 |
Gen VI TM94 (ΩRαS) |
| The additional effects of this attack depend upon where it was used. |
| Power-up Punch |
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40 |
100 |
20 |
100 |
Gen VI TM98 |
| Striking opponents over and over makes the user's fists harder. Hitting a target raises the Attack stat. |
| Cut |
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50 |
95 |
30 |
-- |
Gen VI HM01 |
| The target is cut with a scythe or claw. |
| Strength |
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80 |
100 |
15 |
-- |
Gen VI HM04 |
| The target is slugged with a punch thrown at maximum power. |
| Secret Power |
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70 |
100 |
20 |
30 |
Gen IV TM43 |
| The additional effects of this attack depend upon where it was used. |
| Endure |
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-- |
-- |
10 |
-- |
Gen IV TM58 |
| The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. |
| Natural Gift |
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?? |
100 |
15 |
-- |
Gen IV TM83 |
| The user draws power to attack by using its held Berry. The Berry determines the move's type and power. |
| Fury Cutter |
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40 |
95 |
20 |
-- |
Move Tutor - PtHGSS |
| The target is slashed with scythes or claws. This attack becomes more powerful if it hits in succession. |
| Swift |
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|
60 |
-- |
20 |
-- |
Move Tutor - PtHGSS |
| Star-shaped rays are shot at the opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses. |
| Mud-slap |
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20 |
100 |
10 |
100 |
Move Tutor - PtHGSS |
| The user hurls mud in the target's face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy. |
| Rollout |
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30 |
90 |
20 |
-- |
Move Tutor - PtHGSS |
| The user continually rolls into the target over five turns. It becomes more powerful each time it hits. |
| Headbutt |
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70 |
100 |
15 |
30 |
Move Tutor - HGSS |
| The user sticks out its head and attacks by charging straight into the target. This may also make the target flinch. |
| Body Slam |
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85 |
100 |
15 |
30 |
Move Tutor - FRLG |
| The user drops onto the target with its full body weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis. |
| Double-edge |
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120 |
100 |
15 |
-- |
Move Tutor - FRLG |
| A reckless, life-risking tackle. This also damages the user quite a lot. |
| Mimic |
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|
-- |
-- |
10 |
-- |
Move Tutor - FRLG |
| The user copies the target's last move. The move can be used during battle until the Pokémon is switched out. |
| Dynamic Punch |
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100 |
50 |
5 |
100 |
Move Tutor - Emerald |
| The user punches the target with full, concentrated power. This confuses the target if it hits. |
| Defense Curl |
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-- |
-- |
40 |
-- |
Move Tutor - Emerald |
| The user curls up to conceal weak spots and raise its Defense stat. |
| Self-destruct |
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200 |
100 |
5 |
-- |
Move Tutor - XD |
| The user attacks everything around it by causing an explosion. The user faints upon using this move. |
