Body Press
Fighting-type physical move in Pokémon Sword and Shield.

PhysicalThe user attacks by slamming its body into the target. The higher the user’s Defense, the more damage it can inflict on the target.

PhysicalBody Press
Fighting-type move
Move #
776
Introduced
Generation VIII
Power
80
Accuracy
100
PP
10
Priority
0
Machine
TR99
| Move | Type | Class | TM/TR | Power | Acc. | PP | Pokémon | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arm Thrust | ![]() | Physical | - | 15 | 100 | 20 | 2 | The user lets loose a flurry of open-palmed arm thrusts that hit two to five times in a row. |
| Aura Sphere | ![]() | Special | 80 | - | 20 | 21 | The user lets loose a blast of aura power from deep within its body at the target. This attack never misses. | |
| Brick Break | ![]() | Physical | 75 | 100 | 15 | 152 | The user attacks with a swift chop. It can also break barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect. | |
| Bulk Up | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | 69 | The user tenses its muscles to bulk up its body, raising both its Attack and Defense stats. | |
| Circle Throw | ![]() | Physical | - | 60 | 90 | 10 | 5 | The target is thrown, and a different Pokémon is dragged out. In the wild, this ends a battle against a single Pokémon. |
| Close Combat | ![]() | Physical | 120 | 100 | 5 | 69 | The user fights the target up close without guarding itself. This also lowers the user’s Defense and Sp. Def stats. | |
| Coaching | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 10 | 45 | The user properly coaches its ally Pokémon, boosting their Attack and Defense stats. |
| Counter | ![]() | Physical | - | - | 100 | 20 | 57 | A retaliation move that counters any physical attack, inflicting double the damage taken. |
| Cross Chop | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 80 | 5 | 10 | The user delivers a double chop with its forearms crossed. Critical hits land more easily. |
| Detect | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 5 | 21 | This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. |
| Double Kick | ![]() | Physical | - | 30 | 100 | 30 | 31 | The target is quickly kicked twice in succession using both feet. |
| Drain Punch | ![]() | Physical | 75 | 100 | 10 | 134 | An energy-draining punch. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target. | |
| Dynamic Punch | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 50 | 5 | 13 | The user punches the target with full, concentrated power. This confuses the target if it hits. |
| Final Gambit | ![]() | Special | - | - | 100 | 5 | 13 | The user risks everything to attack its target. The user faints but does damage equal to its HP. |
| Flying Press | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 95 | 10 | 1 | The user dives down onto the target from the sky. This move is Fighting and Flying type simultaneously. |
| Focus Blast | ![]() | Special | 120 | 70 | 5 | 116 | The user heightens its mental focus and unleashes its power. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat. | |
| Focus Punch | ![]() | Physical | - | 150 | 100 | 20 | 15 | The user focuses its mind before launching a punch. This move fails if the user is hit before it is used. |
| Force Palm | ![]() | Physical | - | 60 | 100 | 10 | 4 | The target is attacked with a shock wave. This may also leave the target with paralysis. |
| Hammer Arm | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 90 | 10 | 26 | The user swings and hits with its strong, heavy fist. It lowers the user’s Speed, however. |
| High Jump Kick | ![]() | Physical | - | 130 | 90 | 10 | 8 | The target is attacked with a knee kick from a jump. If it misses, the user is hurt instead. |
| Low Kick | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 20 | 83 | A powerful low kick that makes the target fall over. The heavier the target, the greater the move’s power. | |
| Low Sweep | ![]() | Physical | 65 | 100 | 20 | 59 | The user makes a swift attack on the target’s legs, which lowers the target’s Speed stat. | |
| Mach Punch | ![]() | Physical | - | 40 | 100 | 30 | 3 | The user throws a punch at blinding speed. This move always goes first. |
| Meteor Assault | ![]() | Physical | - | 150 | 100 | 5 | 1 | The user attacks wildly with its thick leek. The user can’t move on the next turn, because the force of this move makes it stagger. |
| No Retreat | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 5 | 1 | This move raises all the user’s stats but prevents the user from switching out or fleeing. |
| Octolock | ![]() | Status | - | - | 100 | 15 | 1 | The user locks the target in and prevents it from fleeing. This move also lowers the target’s Defense and Sp. Def every turn. |
| Power-Up Punch | ![]() | Physical | - | 40 | 100 | 20 | 11 | Striking opponents over and over makes the user’s fists harder. Hitting a target raises the Attack stat. |
| Quick Guard | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 15 | 31 | The user protects itself and its allies from priority moves. |
| Revenge | ![]() | Physical | 60 | 100 | 10 | 93 | This attack move’s power is doubled if the user has been hurt by the opponent in the same turn. | |
| Reversal | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 15 | 95 | An all-out attack that becomes more powerful the less HP the user has. | |
| Rock Smash | ![]() | Physical | - | 40 | 100 | 15 | 20 | The user attacks with a punch. This may also lower the target’s Defense stat. |
| Sacred Sword | ![]() | Physical | - | 90 | 100 | 15 | 11 | The user attacks by slicing with a long horn. The target’s stat changes don’t affect this attack’s damage. |
| Secret Sword | ![]() | Special | - | 85 | 100 | 10 | 2 | The user cuts with its long horn. The odd power contained in the horn does physical damage to the target. |
| Seismic Toss | ![]() | Physical | - | - | 100 | 20 | 9 | The target is thrown using the power of gravity. It inflicts damage equal to the user’s level. |
| Storm Throw | ![]() | Physical | - | 60 | 100 | 10 | 2 | The user strikes the target with a fierce blow. This attack always results in a critical hit. |
| Submission | ![]() | Physical | - | 80 | 80 | 20 | 6 | The user grabs the target and recklessly dives for the ground. This also damages the user a little. |
| Superpower | ![]() | Physical | 120 | 100 | 5 | 108 | The user attacks the target with great power. However, this also lowers the user’s Attack and Defense stats. | |
| Thunderous Kick | ![]() | Physical | - | 90 | 100 | 10 | 1 | The user overwhelms the target with lightning-like movement before delivering a kick. This also lowers the target’s Defense stat. |
| Triple Kick | ![]() | Physical | - | 10 | 90 | 10 | 1 | A consecutive three-kick attack that becomes more powerful with each successful hit. |
| Vacuum Wave | ![]() | Special | - | 40 | 100 | 30 | 4 | The user whirls its fists to send a wave of pure vacuum at the target. This move always goes first. |
| Vital Throw | ![]() | Physical | - | 70 | - | 10 | 7 | The user attacks last. In return, this throw move never misses. |








































































































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