Counter in Pokémon Gold & Silver
Fighting-type physical move in Pokémon Gold and Silver.
PhysicalMove text
Returns twice the damage from a qualifying physical attack. Bypasses accuracy and evasion checks; fails without qualifying prior damage or against Ghost-type immunity.
Move details
Introduced
Power
Accuracy
PP
Priority
Machine
Learners
Learners
 Chikorita #1 |  | Egg |
 Rattata #17 |  | Egg |
 Sandshrew #48 |  | Egg |
 Paras #70 |  | Egg |
 Nidoran♀ #95 |  | Egg |
 Nidoran♂ #98 | | Egg |
 Scyther #110 |  | Egg |
 Aipom #122 | | Egg |
 Mankey #134 | | Egg |
 Gligar #189 | | Egg |
 Teddiursa #193 | | Egg |
 Rhyhorn #206 |  | Egg |
 Houndour #209 |   | Egg |
 Sneasel #213 |  | Egg |
Related
| Move | Type | Class | TM/HM | Power | Acc. | PP | Pokémon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cross Chop Has a high critical hit ratio. | | | - | 100 | 80 | 5 | 5 |
| Detect Evades attack that turn. It may fail. | |  | - | - | 5 | 104 | |
| Double Kick A double kicking attack. | | | - | 30 | 100 | 30 | 9 |
| Dynamic Punch An attack that always confuses. | | | 100 | 50 | 5 | 81 | |
| Hi Jump Kick May miss and hurt the user. | | | - | 85 | 90 | 20 | 2 |
| Jump Kick May miss, damaging the user. | | | - | 70 | 95 | 25 | 1 |
| Karate Chop Has a high critical hit ratio. | | | - | 50 | 100 | 25 | 7 |
| Low Kick An attack that may cause flinching. | | | - | 50 | 90 | 20 | 6 |
| Mach Punch A fast punch that lands first. | | | - | 40 | 100 | 30 | 2 |
| Reversal Stronger if the user's HP is low. | | | - | - | 100 | 15 | 13 |
| Rock Smash An attack that may lower DEFENSE. | | | 20 | 100 | 15 | 115 | |
| Rolling Kick A fast, spinning kick. | | | - | 60 | 85 | 15 | 4 |
| Seismic Toss The user's level equals damage HP. | | | - | - | 100 | 20 | 8 |
| Submission An attack that also hurts the user. | | | - | 80 | 80 | 25 | 5 |
| Triple Kick Hits three times with rising power. | | | - | 10 | 90 | 10 | 1 |
| Vital Throw A 2nd-strike move that never misses. | | | - | 70 | - | 10 | 3 |
