Rock Smash

Fighting-type physical move in Pokémon Gold and Silver.

Flavor

In-game flavor text and battle data for this move.

Physical

An attack that may lower DEFENSE.

Machines

Technical Machine, Hidden Machine, or similar machine items associated with this move.

TM08

Learners

Pokémon that can learn this move from Technical Machines or Hidden Machines.

Future Sight

Whirlpool

Physical

Rock Smash

Fighting-type move

Move #

249

Introduced

Generation II

Power

Accuracy

100

Priority

Machine

TM08

Other moves that share this move type.

Move	Class	TM/HM	Power	Acc.	PP	Pokémon	Description
Counter	Physical	-	-	100	20	18	Returns a physical blow double.
Cross Chop	Physical	-	100	80	5	5	Has a high criti cal hit ratio.
Detect	Status	TM43	-	-	5	104	Evades attack that turn. It may fail.
Double Kick	Physical	-	30	100	30	9	A double kicking attack.
Dynamic Punch	Physical	TM01	100	50	5	81	An attack that always confuses.
High Jump Kick	Physical	-	85	90	10	2	May miss and hurt the user.
Jump Kick	Physical	-	70	95	10	1	May miss, damaging the user.
Karate Chop	Physical	-	50	100	25	7	Has a high criti cal hit ratio.
Low Kick	Physical	-	50	90	20	6	An attack that may cause flinching.
Mach Punch	Physical	-	40	100	30	2	A fast punch that lands first.
Reversal	Physical	-	-	100	15	13	Stronger if the user's HP is low.
Rolling Kick	Physical	-	60	85	15	4	A fast, spinning kick.
Seismic Toss	Physical	-	-	100	20	8	The user's level equals damage HP.
Submission	Physical	-	80	80	25	5	An attack that al so hurts the user.
Triple Kick	Physical	-	10	90	10	1	Hits three times with rising power.
Vital Throw	Physical	-	70	-	10	3	A 2nd-strike move that never misses.

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