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Ancient Power

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Ancient Power in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire

Rock-type special move in Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire.

Move text

The user attacks with a prehistoric power. This may also raise all the user’s stats at once.

Move details

Introduced

Generation II

Power

60

Accuracy

100

PP

5

Priority

0

Makes contact?

No

Machine

-

Learners

Pokémon that learn this move through special or alternate methods.

Charmander

#4

Fire
Egg

Charmeleon

#5

Fire
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Charmeleon

#5

Fire
Charmander — breeding

Charmeleon

#5

Fire
Trade from X/Y; retain through local trade and evolution where applicable

Charizard

#6

FireFlying
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Charizard

#6

FireFlying
Charmander — breeding

Charizard

#6

FireFlying
Trade from X/Y; retain through local trade and evolution where applicable

Charizard Mega X

#6

FireDragon
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Charizard Mega X

#6

FireDragon
Charmander — breeding

Charizard Mega X

#6

FireDragon
Trade from X/Y; retain through local trade and evolution where applicable

Charizard Mega Y

#6

FireFlying
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Charizard Mega Y

#6

FireFlying
Charmander — breeding

Charizard Mega Y

#6

FireFlying
Trade from X/Y; retain through local trade and evolution where applicable

Mudkip

#7

Water
Egg

Marshtomp

#8

WaterGround
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Marshtomp

#8

WaterGround
Mudkip — breeding

Marshtomp

#8

WaterGround
Trade from X/Y; retain through local trade and evolution where applicable

Swampert

#9

WaterGround
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Swampert

#9

WaterGround
Mudkip — breeding

Swampert

#9

WaterGround
Trade from X/Y; retain through local trade and evolution where applicable

Swampert Mega

#9

WaterGround
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Swampert Mega

#9

WaterGround
Mudkip — breeding

Swampert Mega

#9

WaterGround
Trade from X/Y; retain through local trade and evolution where applicable

Diglett

#50

Ground
Egg

Dugtrio

#51

Ground
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Dugtrio

#51

Ground
Diglett — breeding

Dugtrio

#51

Ground
Trade from X/Y; retain through local trade and evolution where applicable

Geodude

#58

RockGround
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Graveler

#59

RockGround
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Golem

#60

RockGround
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Nosepass

#61

Rock
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Probopass

#62

RockSteel
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Mawile

#71

SteelFairy
Egg

Mawile Mega

#71

SteelFairy
Egg

Aron

#72

SteelRock
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Lairon

#73

SteelRock
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Aggron

#74

SteelRock
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Aggron Mega

#74

Steel
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Onix

#95

RockGround
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Krabby

#98

Water
Egg

Kingler

#99

Water
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Kingler

#99

Water
Krabby — breeding

Kingler

#99

Water
Trade from X/Y; retain through local trade and evolution where applicable

Carvanha

#102

WaterDark
Egg

Exeggcute

#102

GrassPsychic
Egg

Exeggutor

#103

GrassPsychic
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Exeggutor

#103

GrassPsychic
Exeggcute — breeding

Exeggutor

#103

GrassPsychic
Trade from X/Y; retain through local trade and evolution where applicable

Sharpedo

#103

WaterDark
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Sharpedo

#103

WaterDark
Carvanha — breeding

Sharpedo

#103

WaterDark
Trade from X/Y; retain through local trade and evolution where applicable

Sharpedo Mega

#103

WaterDark
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Sharpedo Mega

#103

WaterDark
Carvanha — breeding

Sharpedo Mega

#103

WaterDark
Trade from X/Y; retain through local trade and evolution where applicable

Cubone

#104

Ground
Egg

Marowak

#105

Ground
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Marowak

#105

Ground
Cubone — breeding

Marowak

#105

Ground
Trade from X/Y; retain through local trade and evolution where applicable

Numel

#106

FireGround
Egg

Camerupt

#107

FireGround
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

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Rock Polish

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Rock Throw

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-

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Rock

-

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Rollout

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

Rock

-

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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 opposing team. The trap hurts opposing Pokémon that switch into battle.

Rock

-

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Wide Guard

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Rock

-

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