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Counter in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl

Fighting-type physical move in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl.

Move text

No BDSP flavor text available.

Move details

Introduced

Generation I

Power

-

Accuracy

100

PP

20

Priority

-5

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.

Charmander

#4

Fire
Egg

Chimchar

#4

Fire
Egg

Charmeleon

#5

Fire
Nursery Shared Egg

Charmeleon

#5

Fire
Pre Evolution

Monferno

#5

FireFighting
Nursery Shared Egg

Monferno

#5

FireFighting
Pre Evolution

Charizard

#6

FireFlying
Nursery Shared Egg

Charizard

#6

FireFlying
Pre Evolution

Infernape

#6

FireFighting
Nursery Shared Egg

Infernape

#6

FireFighting
Pre Evolution

Rattata

#19

Normal
Egg

Raticate

#20

Normal
Nursery Shared Egg

Raticate

#20

Normal
Pre Evolution

Sandshrew

#27

Ground
Egg

Sandslash

#28

Ground
Nursery Shared Egg

Sandslash

#28

Ground
Pre Evolution

Nidoran♀

#29

Poison
Egg

Nidorina

#30

Poison
Nursery Shared Egg

Nidorina

#30

Poison
Pre Evolution

Nidoqueen

#31

PoisonGround
Nursery Shared Egg

Nidoqueen

#31

PoisonGround
Pre Evolution

Nidoran♂

#32

Poison
Egg

Nidorino

#33

Poison
Nursery Shared Egg

Nidorino

#33

Poison
Pre Evolution

Nidoking

#34

PoisonGround
Nursery Shared Egg

Nidoking

#34

PoisonGround
Pre Evolution

Shieldon

#38

RockSteel
Egg

Bastiodon

#39

RockSteel
Nursery Shared Egg

Bastiodon

#39

RockSteel
Pre Evolution

Machop

#40

Fighting
Egg

Machoke

#41

Fighting
Nursery Shared Egg

Machoke

#41

Fighting
Pre Evolution

Machamp

#42

Fighting
Nursery Shared Egg

Machamp

#42

Fighting
Pre Evolution

Paras

#46

BugGrass
Egg

Parasect

#47

BugGrass
Nursery Shared Egg

Parasect

#47

BugGrass
Pre Evolution

Mankey

#56

Fighting
Egg

Primeape

#57

Fighting
Nursery Shared Egg

Primeape

#57

Fighting
Pre Evolution

Shellos

#60

Water
Egg

Shellos East

#60

Water
Egg

Gastrodon

#61

WaterGround
Nursery Shared Egg

Gastrodon

#61

WaterGround
Pre Evolution

Gastrodon East

#61

WaterGround
Nursery Shared Egg

Gastrodon East

#61

WaterGround
Pre Evolution

Aipom

#63

Normal
Egg

Ambipom

#64

Normal
Nursery Shared Egg

Ambipom

#64

Normal
Pre Evolution

Happiny

#96

Normal
Egg

Chansey

#97

Normal
Egg

Blissey

#98

Normal
Nursery Shared Egg

Blissey

#98

Normal
Pre Evolution

Hitmonlee

#106

Fighting
Nursery Shared Egg

Hitmonlee

#106

Fighting
Pre Evolution

Rhyhorn

#111

GroundRock
Egg

Munchlax

#112

Normal
Egg

Rhydon

#112

GroundRock
Nursery Shared Egg

Rhydon

#112

GroundRock
Pre Evolution

Snorlax

#113

Normal
Egg

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