Focus Blast
Fighting-type special move in Pokémon Black and White.
SpecialThe user heightens its mental focus and unleashes its power. It may also lower the target’s Sp. Def.
SpecialFocus Blast
Fighting-type move
Move #
411
Introduced
Generation IV
Power
120
Accuracy
70
PP
5
Priority
0
Machine
TM52
| Move | Type | Class | TM/HM | Power | Acc. | PP | Pokémon | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arm Thrust | |  Physical | - | 15 | 100 | 20 | 4 | The user looses a flurry of open-palmed arm thrusts that hit two to five times in a row. |
| Aura Sphere | | Special | - | 90 | - | 20 | 10 | The user looses a blast of aura power from deep within its body at the target. This move is certain to hit. |
| Brick Break | | Physical | 75 | 100 | 15 | 220 | The user attacks with a swift chop. It can also break any barrier such as Light Screen and Reflect. | |
| Bulk Up | |  Status | - | - | 20 | 60 | The user tenses its muscles to bulk up its body, boosting both its Attack and Defense stats. | |
| Circle Throw | | Physical | - | 60 | 90 | 10 | 6 | The user throws the target and drags out another Pokémon in its party. In the wild, the battle ends. |
| Close Combat | | Physical | - | 120 | 100 | 5 | 26 | The user fights the target up close without guarding itself. It also cuts the user’s Defense and Sp. Def. |
| Counter | | Physical | - | - | 100 | 20 | 55 | A retaliation move that counters any physical attack, inflicting double the damage taken. |
| Cross Chop | | Physical | - | 100 | 80 | 5 | 12 | The user delivers a double chop with its forearms crossed. Critical hits land more easily. |
| Detect | | Status | - | - | - | 5 | 31 | It enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. |
| Double Kick | | Physical | - | 30 | 100 | 30 | 29 | The target is quickly kicked twice in succession using both feet. |
| Drain Punch | | Physical | - | 75 | 100 | 10 | 9 | An energy-draining punch. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target. |
| Dynamic Punch | | Physical | - | 100 | 50 | 5 | 16 | The user punches the target with full, concentrated power. It confuses the target if it hits. |
| Final Gambit | | Special | - | - | 100 | 5 | 17 | The user risks everything to attack its target. The user faints but does damage equal to the user’s HP. |
| Focus Punch | | Physical | - | 150 | 100 | 20 | 23 | The user focuses its mind before launching a punch. It will fail if the user is hit before it is used. |
| Force Palm | | Physical | - | 60 | 100 | 10 | 10 | The target is attacked with a shock wave. It may also leave the target with paralysis. |
| Hammer Arm | | Physical | - | 100 | 90 | 10 | 31 | The user swings and hits with its strong and heavy fist. It lowers the user’s Speed, however. |
| High Jump Kick | | Physical | - | 130 | 90 | 10 | 10 | The target is attacked with a knee kick from a jump. If it misses, the user is hurt instead. |
| Jump Kick | | Physical | - | 100 | 95 | 10 | 8 | The user jumps up high, then strikes with a kick. If the kick misses, the user hurts itself. |
| Karate Chop | | Physical | - | 50 | 100 | 25 | 8 | The target is attacked with a sharp chop. Critical hits land more easily. |
| Low Kick | | Physical | - | - | 100 | 20 | 25 | A powerful low kick that makes the target fall over. It inflicts greater damage on heavier targets. |
| Low Sweep | | Physical | 60 | 100 | 20 | 77 | The user attacks the target’s legs swiftly, reducing the target’s Speed stat. | |
| Mach Punch | | Physical | - | 40 | 100 | 30 | 9 | The user throws a punch at blinding speed. It is certain to strike first. |
| Quick Guard | | Status | - | - | - | 15 | 14 | The user protects itself and its allies from priority moves. If used in succession, its chance of failing rises. |
| Revenge | | Physical | - | 60 | 100 | 10 | 35 | An attack move that inflicts double the damage if the user has been hurt by the opponent in the same turn. |
| Reversal | | Physical | - | - | 100 | 15 | 34 | An all-out attack that becomes more powerful the less HP the user has. |
| Rock Smash | | Physical | 40 | 100 | 15 | 370 | The user attacks with a punch that can shatter a rock. It may also lower the target’s Defense stat. | |
| Rolling Kick | | Physical | - | 60 | 85 | 15 | 4 | The user lashes out with a quick, spinning kick. It may also make the target flinch. |
| Sacred Sword | | Physical | - | 90 | 100 | 20 | 4 | The user attacks by slicing with its long horns. The target’s stat changes don’t affect this attack’s damage. |
| Secret Sword | | Special | - | 85 | 100 | 10 | 1 | The user cuts with its long horn. The odd power contained in the horn does physical damage to the target. |
| Seismic Toss | | Physical | - | - | 100 | 20 | 14 | The target is thrown using the power of gravity. It inflicts damage equal to the user’s level. |
| Sky Uppercut | | Physical | - | 85 | 90 | 15 | 6 | The user attacks the target with an uppercut thrown skyward with force. |
| Storm Throw | | Physical | - | 40 | 100 | 10 | 1 | The user strikes the target with a fierce blow. This attack always results in a critical hit. |
| Submission | | Physical | - | 80 | 80 | 25 | 7 | The user grabs the target and recklessly dives for the ground. It also hurts the user slightly. |
| Superpower | | Physical | - | 120 | 100 | 5 | 26 | The user attacks the target with great power. However, it also lowers the user’s Attack and Defense. |
| Triple Kick | | Physical | - | 10 | 90 | 10 | 1 | A consecutive three-kick attack that becomes more powerful with each successive hit. |
| Vacuum Wave | | Special | - | 40 | 100 | 30 | 5 | The user whirls its fists to send a wave of pure vacuum at the target. This move always goes first. |
| Vital Throw | | Physical | - | 70 | - | 10 | 8 | The user attacks last. In return, this throw move is guaranteed not to miss. |
| Wake-Up Slap | | Physical | - | 60 | 100 | 10 | 26 | This attack inflicts big damage on a sleeping target. It also wakes the target up, however. |