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Head Smash

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Head Smash in Pokémon Black & White

Rock-type physical move in Pokémon Black and White.

Move text

The user attacks the target with a hazardous, full-power headbutt. The user also takes terrible damage.

Move details

Introduced

Generation IV

Power

150

Accuracy

80

PP

5

Priority

0

Makes contact?

Yes

Machine

-

Learners

Pokémon that learn this move naturally by leveling up.

Learners

Pokémon that learn this move through special or alternate methods.

Nidoran♂

#32

Poison
Egg

Nidorino

#33

Poison
Prior evolution: egg

Nidoking

#34

PoisonGround
Prior evolution: egg

Archen

#72

RockFlying
Egg

Archeops

#73

RockFlying
Prior evolution: egg

Deino

#139

DarkDragon
Egg

Zweilous

#140

DarkDragon
Prior evolution: egg

Hydreigon

#141

DarkDragon
Prior evolution: egg

Corsola

#222

WaterRock
Egg

Phanpy

#231

Ground
Egg

Donphan

#232

Ground
Prior evolution: egg

Nosepass

#299

Rock
PokéTransfer from Generation IV

Aron

#304

SteelRock
Egg

Lairon

#305

SteelRock
Prior evolution: egg

Aggron

#306

SteelRock
Prior evolution: egg

Probopass

#476

RockSteel
PokéTransfer from Generation IV

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Power Gem

The user attacks with a ray of light that sparkles as if it were made of gemstones.

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Rock Blast

The user hurls hard rocks at the target. Two to five rocks are launched in quick succession.

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Rock Polish

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Rock Slide

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Rock Throw

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Rock Tomb

Boulders are hurled at the target. It also lowers the target’s Speed by preventing its movement.

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Rock Wrecker

The user launches a huge boulder at the target to attack. It must rest on the next turn, however.

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Rollout

The user continually rolls into the target over five turns. It becomes stronger each time it hits.

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Sandstorm

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Smack Down

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Stealth Rock

The user lays a trap of levitating stones around the opponent’s team. The trap hurts opponents that switch into battle.

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Stone Edge

The user stabs the foe with sharpened stones from below. It has a high critical-hit ratio.

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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.

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