Ancient Power in Pokémon Black & White
Rock-type special move in Pokémon Black and White.

SpecialMove text
The user attacks with a prehistoric power. It may also raise all the user’s stats at once.
Move details
Introduced
Power
Accuracy
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Priority
Makes contact?
Machine
Learners
Learners
![]() Charmander #4 | ![]() | Egg |
![]() Charmeleon #5 | ![]() | Prior evolution: egg |
![]() Charizard #6 | ![]() ![]() | Prior evolution: egg |
![]() Diglett #50 | ![]() | Egg |
![]() Dugtrio #51 | ![]() | Prior evolution: egg |
![]() Sigilyph #67 | ![]() ![]() | Egg |
![]() Geodude #74 | ![]() ![]() | PokéTransfer from Generation IV |
![]() Graveler #75 | ![]() ![]() | PokéTransfer from Generation IV |
![]() Golem #76 | ![]() ![]() | PokéTransfer from Generation IV |
![]() Onix #95 | ![]() ![]() | PokéTransfer from Generation IV |
![]() Krabby #98 | ![]() | Egg |
![]() Kingler #99 | ![]() | Prior evolution: egg |
![]() Exeggcute #102 | ![]() ![]() | Egg |
![]() Exeggutor #103 | ![]() ![]() | Prior evolution: egg |
![]() Cubone #104 | ![]() | Egg |
![]() Marowak #105 | ![]() | Prior evolution: egg |
![]() Rhyhorn #111 | ![]() ![]() | PokéTransfer from Generation IV |
![]() Rhydon #112 | ![]() ![]() | PokéTransfer from Generation IV |
![]() Lapras #131 | ![]() ![]() | Egg |
![]() Chikorita #152 | ![]() | Egg |
![]() Bayleef #153 | ![]() | Prior evolution: egg |
![]() Meganium #154 | ![]() | Prior evolution: egg |
![]() Totodile #158 | ![]() | Egg |
![]() Croconaw #159 | ![]() | Prior evolution: egg |
![]() Feraligatr #160 | ![]() | Prior evolution: egg |
![]() Wooper #194 | ![]() ![]() | Egg |
![]() Quagsire #195 | ![]() ![]() | Prior evolution: egg |
![]() Dunsparce #206 | ![]() | Egg |
![]() Steelix #208 | ![]() ![]() | PokéTransfer from Generation IV |
![]() Shuckle #213 | ![]() ![]() | PokéTransfer from Generation IV |
![]() Swinub #220 | ![]() ![]() | Egg |
![]() Phanpy #231 | ![]() | Egg |
![]() Donphan #232 | ![]() | Prior evolution: egg |
![]() Larvitar #246 | ![]() ![]() | Egg |
![]() Pupitar #247 | ![]() ![]() | Prior evolution: egg |
![]() Tyranitar #248 | ![]() ![]() | Prior evolution: egg |
![]() Mudkip #258 | ![]() | Egg |
![]() Marshtomp #259 | ![]() ![]() | Prior evolution: egg |
![]() Swampert #260 | ![]() ![]() | Prior evolution: egg |
![]() Nosepass #299 | ![]() | Historical Dream World: Icy Cave |
![]() Nosepass #299 | ![]() | PokéTransfer from Generation IV |
![]() Mawile #303 | ![]() | Egg |
![]() Aron #304 | ![]() ![]() | PokéTransfer from Generation IV |
![]() Lairon #305 | ![]() ![]() | PokéTransfer from Generation IV |
![]() Aggron #306 | ![]() ![]() | PokéTransfer from Generation IV |
![]() Carvanha #318 | ![]() ![]() | Egg |
![]() Sharpedo #319 | ![]() ![]() | Prior evolution: egg |
![]() Numel #322 | ![]() ![]() | Egg |
![]() Camerupt #323 | ![]() ![]() | Prior evolution: egg |
![]() Lunatone #337 | ![]() ![]() | PokéTransfer from Generation IV |
![]() Solrock #338 | ![]() ![]() | PokéTransfer from Generation IV |
![]() Corphish #341 | ![]() | Egg |
![]() Crawdaunt #342 | ![]() ![]() | Prior evolution: egg |
![]() Jirachi #385 | ![]() ![]() | PokéTransfer from Generation IV |
![]() Shellos #422 | ![]() | PokéTransfer from Generation IV |
![]() Gastrodon #423 | ![]() ![]() | PokéTransfer from Generation IV |
![]() Bronzor #436 | ![]() ![]() | PokéTransfer from Generation IV |
![]() Bronzong #437 | ![]() ![]() | PokéTransfer from Generation IV |
![]() Rhyperior #464 | ![]() ![]() | PokéTransfer from Generation IV |
![]() Togekiss #468 | ![]() ![]() | Prior evolution: level-up |
Related
| Move | Type | Class | TM/HM | Power | Acc. | PP | Pokémon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Head Smash The user attacks the target with a hazardous, full-power headbutt. The user also takes terrible damage. | ![]() | ![]() | - | 150 | 80 | 5 | 24 |
| Power Gem The user attacks with a ray of light that sparkles as if it were made of gemstones. | ![]() | ![]() | - | 70 | 100 | 20 | 20 |
| Rock Blast The user hurls hard rocks at the target. Two to five rocks are launched in quick succession. | ![]() | ![]() | - | 25 | 90 | 10 | 31 |
| Rock Polish The user polishes its body to reduce drag. It can sharply raise the Speed stat. | ![]() | ![]() | - | - | 20 | 79 | |
| Rock Slide Large boulders are hurled at the opposing team to inflict damage. It may also make the targets flinch. | ![]() | ![]() | 75 | 90 | 10 | 246 | |
| Rock Throw The user picks up and throws a small rock at the target to attack. | ![]() | ![]() | - | 50 | 90 | 15 | 23 |
| Rock Tomb Boulders are hurled at the target. It also lowers the target’s Speed by preventing its movement. | ![]() | ![]() | 50 | 80 | 10 | 273 | |
| Rock Wrecker The user launches a huge boulder at the target to attack. It must rest on the next turn, however. | ![]() | ![]() | - | 150 | 90 | 5 | 3 |
| Rollout The user continually rolls into the target over five turns. It becomes stronger each time it hits. | ![]() | ![]() | - | 30 | 90 | 20 | 161 |
| Sandstorm A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to hurt all combatants except the Rock, Ground, and Steel types. | ![]() | ![]() | - | - | 10 | 152 | |
| Smack Down The user throws a stone or projectile to attack an opponent. A flying Pokémon will fall to the ground when hit. | ![]() | ![]() | 50 | 100 | 15 | 85 | |
| Stealth Rock The user lays a trap of levitating stones around the opponent’s team. The trap hurts opponents that switch into battle. | ![]() | ![]() | - | - | - | 20 | 138 |
| Stone Edge The user stabs the foe with sharpened stones from below. It has a high critical-hit ratio. | ![]() | ![]() | 100 | 80 | 5 | 131 | |
| Wide Guard The user and its allies are protected from wide-ranging attacks for one turn. If used in succession, its chance of failing rises. | ![]() | ![]() | - | - | - | 10 | 26 |































































































































































