Rock Tomb

Rock-type physical move in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver.

Physical

Move text

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

Introduced

Generation III

Power

Accuracy

Priority

Makes contact?

Machine

TM39

Machines

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

TM39

Learners

Pokémon that learn this move naturally by leveling up.

Learners

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

Other moves that share this move type.

Move	TM/HM	Power	Acc.	PP	Pokémon
Ancient Power The user attacks with a prehistoric power. It may also raise all the user’s stats at once.	-	60	100	5	109
Head Smash The user delivers a life-endangering attack at full power. The user also takes terrible damage.	-	150	80	5	13
Power Gem The user attacks with a ray of light that sparkles as if it were made of gemstones.	-	70	100	20	18
Rock Blast The user hurls hard rocks at the foe. Two to five rocks are launched in quick succession.	-	25	80	10	20
Rock Polish The user polishes its body to reduce drag. It can sharply raise the Speed stat.	TM69	-	-	20	55
Rock Slide Large boulders are hurled at the foe to inflict damage. It may also make the target flinch.	TM80	75	90	10	186
Rock Throw The user picks up and throws a small rock at the foe to attack.	-	50	90	15	14
Rock Wrecker The user launches a huge boulder at the foe to attack. It must rest on the next turn, however.	-	150	90	5	1
Rollout The user continually rolls into the foe over five turns. It becomes stronger each time it hits.	-	30	90	20	140
Sandstorm A five-turn sand storm is summoned to hurt all combatant types except Rock, Ground, and Steel.	TM37	-	-	10	126
Stealth Rock The user lays a trap of levitating stones around the foe. The trap hurts foes that switch into battle.	TM76	-	-	20	109
Stone Edge The user stabs the foe with a sharpened stone. It has a high critical-hit ratio.	TM71	100	80	5	88