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Crunch

Crunch

Dark-type physical move in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet.

Flavor

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

The user crunches up the target with sharp fangs. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.

Machines

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

TM108

TM108

Learners

Pokémon that learn this move naturally by leveling up.

Houndour

Paldea #25

DarkFire
49

Houndoom

Paldea #26

DarkFire
56

Yungoos

Paldea #27

Normal
34

Gumshoos

Paldea #28

Normal
39

Floatzel

Paldea #52

Water
Start

Drednaw

Paldea #58

WaterRock
Start

Fidough

Paldea #76

Fairy
40

Dachsbun

Paldea #77

Fairy
47

Rockruff

Paldea #89

Rock
36

Own Tempo Rockruff

Paldea #89

Rock
36

Midday Lycanroc

Paldea #90

Rock
42

Midnight Lycanroc

Paldea #90

Rock
42

Dusk Lycanroc

Paldea #90

Rock
42

Shinx

Paldea #94

Electric
36

Luxio

Paldea #95

Electric
48

Luxray

Paldea #96

Electric
56

Garchomp

Paldea #128

DragonGround
Start

Gyarados

Paldea #135

WaterFlying
24

Arrokuda

Paldea #136

Water
36

Barraskewda

Paldea #137

Water
40

Red-Striped Basculin

Paldea #138

Water
32

Blue-Striped Basculin

Paldea #138

Water
32

White-Striped Basculin

Paldea #138

Water
32

Axew

Paldea #155

Dragon
24

Fraxure

Paldea #156

Dragon
24

Haxorus

Paldea #157

Dragon
24

Girafarig

Paldea #192

NormalPsychic
37

Farigiraf

Paldea #193

NormalPsychic
37

Maschiff

Paldea #196

Dark
31

Mabosstiff

Paldea #197

Dark
34

Growlithe

Paldea #213

Fire
32

Arcanine

Paldea #214

Fire
Start

Seviper

Paldea #218

Poison
39

Litleo

Paldea #224

FireNormal
39

Pyroar

Paldea #225

FireNormal
42

Capsakid

Paldea #250

Grass
38

Scovillain

Paldea #251

GrassFire
38

Hippopotas

Paldea #265

Ground
20

Hippowdon

Paldea #266

Ground
20

Sandile

Paldea #267

GroundDark
27

Krokorok

Paldea #268

GroundDark
27

Krookodile

Paldea #269

GroundDark
27

Bagon

Paldea #276

Dragon
25

Shelgon

Paldea #277

Dragon
25

Salamence

Paldea #278

DragonFlying
25

Greavard

Paldea #311

Ghost
28

Houndstone

Paldea #312

Ghost
28

Larvitar

Paldea #316

RockGround
27

Pupitar

Paldea #317

RockGround
27

Tyranitar

Paldea #318

RockDark
27

Bruxish

Paldea #335

WaterPsychic
28

Eelektrik

Paldea #342

Electric
Start

Eelektross

Paldea #343

Electric
Start

Snorunt

Paldea #357

Ice
55

Glalie

Paldea #358

Ice
61

Froslass

Paldea #359

IceGhost
Start

Bergmite

Paldea #363

Ice
33

Avalugg

Paldea #364

Ice
33

Deino

Paldea #370

DarkDragon
32

Zweilous

Paldea #371

DarkDragon
32

Fuecoco

Paldea #4

Fire
TM

Crocalor

Paldea #5

Fire
TM

Skeledirge

Paldea #6

FireGhost
TM

Pawmi

Paldea #22

Electric
TM

Pawmo

Paldea #23

ElectricFighting
TM

Pawmot

Paldea #24

ElectricFighting
TM

Houndour

Paldea #25

DarkFire
TM

Houndoom

Paldea #26

DarkFire
TM

Yungoos

Paldea #27

Normal
TM

Gumshoos

Paldea #28

Normal
TM

Skwovet

Paldea #29

Normal
TM

Greedent

Paldea #30

Normal
TM

Buizel

Paldea #51

Water
TM

Floatzel

Paldea #52

Water
TM

Chewtle

Paldea #57

Water
TM

Drednaw

Paldea #58

WaterRock
TM

Tandemaus

Paldea #71

Normal
TM

Maushold (Family of Four)

Paldea #72

Normal
TM

Maushold (Family of Three)

Paldea #72

Normal
TM

Fidough

Paldea #76

Fairy
TM

Dachsbun

Paldea #77

Fairy
TM

Rockruff

Paldea #89

Rock
TM

Own Tempo Rockruff

Paldea #89

Rock
TM

Midday Lycanroc

Paldea #90

Rock
TM

Midnight Lycanroc

Paldea #90

Rock
TM

Dusk Lycanroc

Paldea #90

Rock
TM

Shinx

Paldea #94

Electric
TM

Luxio

Paldea #95

Electric
TM

Luxray

Paldea #96

Electric
TM

Gabite

Paldea #127

DragonGround
TM

Garchomp

Paldea #128

DragonGround
TM

Gyarados

Paldea #135

WaterFlying
TM

Arrokuda

Paldea #136

Water
TM

Barraskewda

Paldea #137

Water
TM

Red-Striped Basculin

Paldea #138

Water
TM

Blue-Striped Basculin

Paldea #138

Water
TM

White-Striped Basculin

Paldea #138

Water
TM

Axew

Paldea #155

Dragon
TM

Fraxure

Paldea #156

Dragon
TM

Haxorus

Paldea #157

Dragon
TM

Riolu

Paldea #163

Fighting
TM

Lucario

Paldea #164

FightingSteel
TM

Umbreon

Paldea #184

Dark
TM

Girafarig

Paldea #192

NormalPsychic
TM

Farigiraf

Paldea #193

NormalPsychic
TM

Maschiff

Paldea #196

Dark
TM

Mabosstiff

Paldea #197

Dark
TM

Growlithe

Paldea #213

Fire
TM

Arcanine

Paldea #214

Fire
TM

Teddiursa

Paldea #215

Normal
TM

Ursaring

Paldea #216

Normal
TM

Seviper

Paldea #218

Poison
TM

Litleo

Paldea #224

FireNormal
TM

Pyroar

Paldea #225

FireNormal
TM

Stunky

Paldea #226

PoisonDark
TM

Skuntank

Paldea #227

PoisonDark
TM

Zoroark

Paldea #229

Dark
TM

Capsakid

Paldea #250

Grass
TM

Scovillain

Paldea #251

GrassFire
TM

Hippopotas

Paldea #265

Ground
TM

Learners

Pokémon that learn this move through special or alternate methods.

Sunny Day

Fire

Mirror Coat

Psychic
DarkPhysical

Crunch

Dark-type move

Introduced

Generation II

Power

80

Accuracy

100

PP

15

Priority

0

Machine

TM108

Related

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Other moves that share this move type.
MoveTypeClassTMPowerAcc.PPPokémonDescription
AssuranceDarkPhysical

-

601001054

This move's power is doubled if the target has already taken some damage in the same turn.

Beat UpDarkPhysical

-

-1001020

The user gets all party Pokémon to attack the target. The more party Pokémon, the greater the number of attacks.

BiteDarkPhysical

-

6010025177

The target is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. This may also make the target flinch.

Brutal SwingDarkPhysical

-

60100208

The user swings its body around violently to inflict damage on everything in its vicinity.

Ceaseless EdgeDarkPhysical

-

6590151

The user slashes its shell blade at the target. Shell splinters left behind by this attack remain scattered under the target as spikes.

ComeuppanceDarkPhysical

-

1100105

The user retaliates with much greater force against the opponent that last inflicted damage on it.

Dark PulseDarkSpecial
TM094
8010015168

The user releases a horrible aura imbued with ill intent. This may also make the target flinch.

Dark VoidDarkStatus

-

-50101

Opposing Pokémon are dragged into a world of total darkness that puts them to sleep.

Darkest LariatDarkPhysical

-

85100101

The user swings both arms and hits the target. The target's stat changes don't affect the damage inflicted by this move.

Fake TearsDarkStatus-10020128

The user feigns crying to fluster the target. This harshly lowers the target's Sp. Def stat.

False SurrenderDarkPhysical

-

80-102

The user pretends to bow its head, but then it stabs the target with its disheveled hair. This attack never misses.

Fiery WrathDarkSpecial

-

90100101

The user transforms its wrath into a fire-like aura to attack. This may also make opposing Pokémon flinch.

FlatterDarkStatus

-

-1001540

Flattery is used to confuse the target. However, this also boosts the target's Sp. Atk stat.

FlingDarkPhysical-10010340

The user flings its held item at the target to attack. This move's power and effects depend on the item.

Foul PlayDarkPhysical9510015151

The user turns the target's strength against it. The higher the target's Attack stat, the greater the damage this move inflicts.

Hone ClawsDarkStatus

-

--1546

The user sharpens its claws to boost its Attack stat and accuracy.

Hyperspace FuryDarkPhysical

-

100-51

Using its many arms, the user unleashes a barrage of attacks that ignore the effects of moves like Protect and Detect. This also lowers the user's Defense stat.

Jaw LockDarkPhysical

-

80100105

This move prevents the user and the target from switching out until either of them faints. The effect goes away if either of the Pokémon leaves the field.

Knock OffDarkPhysical6510020233

The user slaps down the target's held item, making it unusable for that battle. This move does more damage if the target has a held item.

Kowtow CleaveDarkPhysical

-

85-101

The user slashes at the target after kowtowing to make the target let down its guard. This attack never misses.

Lash OutDarkPhysical751005133

The user lashes out to vent its frustration toward the target. This move's power is doubled if the user's stats were lowered during this turn.

MementoDarkStatus

-

-1001058

The user faints. In return, the target's Attack and Sp. Atk stats are harshly lowered.

Nasty PlotDarkStatus--20161

The user stimulates its brain by thinking bad thoughts. This sharply boosts the user's Sp. Atk stat.

Night DazeDarkSpecial

-

8595103

The user looses a pitch-black shock wave at the target to inflict damage. This may also lower the target's accuracy.

Night SlashDarkPhysical

-

701001569

The user slashes the target the instant an opportunity arises. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.

Parting ShotDarkStatus

-

-1002016

With a parting threat, the user lowers the target's Attack and Sp. Atk stats. Then it switches places with a party Pokémon in waiting.

PaybackDarkPhysical

-

501001050

The user stores power, then attacks. This move's power is doubled if the user moves after the target.

Power TripDarkPhysical

-

201001018

The user boasts its strength and attacks the target. The more the user's stats are boosted, the greater the move's power.

QuashDarkStatus

-

-1001510

The user suppresses the target and makes its move go last.

RuinationDarkSpecial

-

190104

The user summons a ruinous disaster. This cuts the target’s HP in half.

SnarlDarkSpecial559515132

The user yells as if it's ranting about something, which lowers the Sp. Atk stats of opposing Pokémon.

Sucker PunchDarkPhysical

-

70100591

This move enables the user to attack first. This move fails if the target is not readying an attack.

SwitcherooDarkStatus

-

-1001037

The user trades held items with the target faster than the eye can follow.

TauntDarkStatus-10020316

The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns.

ThiefDarkPhysical6010025388

The user attacks and steals the target's held item simultaneously. The user can't steal anything if it already holds an item.

Throat ChopDarkPhysical8010015153

The user attacks the target's throat, and the resultant suffering prevents the target from using sound-based moves for two turns.

Topsy-TurvyDarkStatus

-

--202

All stat changes affecting the target turn topsy-turvy and become the opposite of what they were.

TormentDarkStatus

-

-1001539

The user torments and enrages the target, making it incapable of using the same move twice in a row.

Wicked BlowDarkPhysical

-

7510051

The user, having mastered the Dark style, strikes the target with a fierce blow. This move always lands a critical hit.

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