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Anchor Shot

Steel-type physical move in Pokémon Sword and Shield.

SteelPhysical

The user entangles the target with its anchor chain while attacking. The target becomes unable to flee.

PokémonTypeLevel

Dhelmise

#360

GhostGrass
52

Pollen Puff

Bug

Psychic Terrain

Psychic
SteelPhysical

Anchor Shot

Steel-type move

Move #

677

Introduced

Generation VII

Power

80

Accuracy

100

PP

20

Priority

0

Machine

-

View all moves
MoveTypeClassTM/TRPowerAcc.PPPokémonDescription
AutotomizeSteelStatus

-

--1516

The user sheds part of its body to make itself lighter and sharply raise its Speed stat.

Bullet PunchSteelPhysical

-

40100307

The user strikes the target with tough punches as fast as bullets. This move always goes first.

Doom DesireSteelSpecial

-

14010051

Two turns after this move is used, a concentrated bundle of light blasts the target.

Double Iron BashSteelPhysical

-

6010051

The user rotates, centering the hex nut in its chest, and then strikes with its arms twice in a row. This may also make the target flinch.

Flash CannonSteelSpecial
TR70
801001068

The user gathers all its light energy and releases it all at once. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.

Gear GrindSteelPhysical

-

5085153

The user attacks by throwing steel gears at its target twice.

Gear UpSteelStatus

-

--203

The user engages its gears to raise the Attack and Sp. Atk stats of ally Pokémon with the Plus or Minus Ability.

Gyro BallSteelPhysical-100577

The user tackles the target with a high-speed spin. The slower the user compared to the target, the greater the move’s power.

Heavy SlamSteelPhysical-1001043

The user slams into the target with its heavy body. The more the user outweighs the target, the greater the move’s power.

Iron DefenseSteelStatus--15145

The user hardens its body’s surface like iron, sharply raising its Defense stat.

Iron HeadSteelPhysical8010015107

The user slams the target with its steel-hard head. This may also make the target flinch.

Iron TailSteelPhysical1007515138

The target is slammed with a steel-hard tail. This may also lower the target’s Defense stat.

King’s ShieldSteelStatus

-

--102

The user takes a defensive stance while it protects itself from damage. It also lowers the Attack stat of any attacker that makes direct contact.

Metal BurstSteelPhysical

-

-1001011

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

Metal ClawSteelPhysical

-

50953536

The target is raked with steel claws. This may also raise the user’s Attack stat.

Metal SoundSteelStatus

-

-854026

A horrible sound like scraping metal harshly lowers the target’s Sp. Def stat.

Meteor MashSteelPhysical

-

9090104

The target is hit with a hard punch fired like a meteor. This may also raise the user’s Attack stat.

Shift GearSteelStatus

-

--106

The user rotates its gears, raising its Attack stat and sharply raising its Speed stat.

Smart StrikeSteelPhysical70-1026

The user stabs the target with a sharp horn. This attack never misses.

Steel BeamSteelSpecial

-

14095543

The user fires a beam of steel that it collected from its entire body. This also damages the user.

Steel RollerSteelPhysical

-

130100529

The user attacks while destroying the terrain. This move fails when the ground hasn’t turned into a terrain.

Steel WingSteelPhysical70902554

The target is hit with wings of steel. This may also raise the user’s Defense stat.

Sunsteel StrikeSteelPhysical

-

10010051

The user slams into the target with the force of a meteor. This move can be used on the target regardless of its Abilities.

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SwSh / Moves

Anchor Shot

Anchor Shot

Steel-type physical move in Pokémon Sword and Shield.

SteelPhysical

The user entangles the target with its anchor chain while attacking. The target becomes unable to flee.

PokémonTypeLevel

Dhelmise

#360

GhostGrass
52

Pollen Puff

Bug

Psychic Terrain

Psychic
SteelPhysical

Anchor Shot

Steel-type move

Move #

677

Introduced

Generation VII

Power

80

Accuracy

100

PP

20

Priority

0

Machine

-

View all moves
MoveTypeClassTM/TRPowerAcc.PPPokémonDescription
AutotomizeSteelStatus

-

--1516

The user sheds part of its body to make itself lighter and sharply raise its Speed stat.

Bullet PunchSteelPhysical

-

40100307

The user strikes the target with tough punches as fast as bullets. This move always goes first.

Doom DesireSteelSpecial

-

14010051

Two turns after this move is used, a concentrated bundle of light blasts the target.

Double Iron BashSteelPhysical

-

6010051

The user rotates, centering the hex nut in its chest, and then strikes with its arms twice in a row. This may also make the target flinch.

Flash CannonSteelSpecial
TR70
801001068

The user gathers all its light energy and releases it all at once. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.

Gear GrindSteelPhysical

-

5085153

The user attacks by throwing steel gears at its target twice.

Gear UpSteelStatus

-

--203

The user engages its gears to raise the Attack and Sp. Atk stats of ally Pokémon with the Plus or Minus Ability.

Gyro BallSteelPhysical-100577

The user tackles the target with a high-speed spin. The slower the user compared to the target, the greater the move’s power.

Heavy SlamSteelPhysical-1001043

The user slams into the target with its heavy body. The more the user outweighs the target, the greater the move’s power.

Iron DefenseSteelStatus--15145

The user hardens its body’s surface like iron, sharply raising its Defense stat.

Iron HeadSteelPhysical8010015107

The user slams the target with its steel-hard head. This may also make the target flinch.

Iron TailSteelPhysical1007515138

The target is slammed with a steel-hard tail. This may also lower the target’s Defense stat.

King’s ShieldSteelStatus

-

--102

The user takes a defensive stance while it protects itself from damage. It also lowers the Attack stat of any attacker that makes direct contact.

Metal BurstSteelPhysical

-

-1001011

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

Metal ClawSteelPhysical

-

50953536

The target is raked with steel claws. This may also raise the user’s Attack stat.

Metal SoundSteelStatus

-

-854026

A horrible sound like scraping metal harshly lowers the target’s Sp. Def stat.

Meteor MashSteelPhysical

-

9090104

The target is hit with a hard punch fired like a meteor. This may also raise the user’s Attack stat.

Shift GearSteelStatus

-

--106

The user rotates its gears, raising its Attack stat and sharply raising its Speed stat.

Smart StrikeSteelPhysical70-1026

The user stabs the target with a sharp horn. This attack never misses.

Steel BeamSteelSpecial

-

14095543

The user fires a beam of steel that it collected from its entire body. This also damages the user.

Steel RollerSteelPhysical

-

130100529

The user attacks while destroying the terrain. This move fails when the ground hasn’t turned into a terrain.

Steel WingSteelPhysical70902554

The target is hit with wings of steel. This may also raise the user’s Defense stat.

Sunsteel StrikeSteelPhysical

-

10010051

The user slams into the target with the force of a meteor. This move can be used on the target regardless of its Abilities.

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