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Brutal Swing

Dark-type physical move in Pokémon Sword and Shield.

DarkPhysical

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

TM97

TM97

PokémonTypeLevel

Hattrem

#242

Psychic
Start

Hattrem

#242

Psychic
Start

Hatterene

#243

PsychicFairy
Start

Sandaconda

#313

Ground
Start

Silicobra

#312

Ground
10

Stufful

#94

NormalFighting
12

Bewear

#95

NormalFighting
12

Dracovish

#376

WaterDragon
14

Yamask Galar

#327

GroundGhost
16

Runerigus

#328

GroundGhost
16

Farfetch’d Galar

#218

Fighting
20

Sirfetch’d

#219

Fighting
20
PokémonTypeMethod

Rillaboom

#3

Grass
TM/TR

Skwovet

#24

Normal
TM/TR

Greedent

#25

Normal
TM/TR

Shiftry

#41

GrassDark
TM/TR

Diggersby

#49

NormalGround
TM/TR

Delibird

#78

IceFlying
TM/TR

Slowbro Galar

#80

PoisonPsychic
TM/TR

Stufful

#94

NormalFighting
TM/TR

Bewear

#95

NormalFighting
TM/TR

Kingler

#99

Water
TM/TR

Hitmontop

#110

Fighting
TM/TR

Scyther

#123

BugFlying
TM/TR

Drifloon

#124

GhostFlying
TM/TR

Drifblim

#125

GhostFlying
TM/TR

Gyarados

#145

WaterFlying
TM/TR

Mewtwo

#150

Psychic
TM/TR

Mew

#151

Psychic
TM/TR

Milotic

#153

Water
TM/TR

Sizzlipede

#159

FireBug
TM/TR

Centiskorch

#160

FireBug
TM/TR

Excadrill

#167

GroundSteel
TM/TR

Timburr

#171

Fighting
TM/TR

Gurdurr

#172

Fighting
TM/TR

Conkeldurr

#173

Fighting
TM/TR

Onix

#178

RockGround
TM/TR

Steelix

#179

SteelGround
TM/TR

Ferrothorn

#190

GrassSteel
TM/TR

Gourgeist Average

#192

GhostGrass
TM/TR

Gourgeist Large

#192

GhostGrass
TM/TR

Gourgeist Small

#192

GhostGrass
TM/TR

Gourgeist Super

#192

GhostGrass
TM/TR

Raichu

#195

Electric
TM/TR

Scizor

#212

BugSteel
TM/TR

Farfetch’d Galar

#218

Fighting
TM/TR

Farfetch’d

#218

NormalFlying
TM/TR

Sirfetch’d

#219

Fighting
TM/TR

Barbaracle

#235

RockWater
TM/TR

Hattrem

#242

Psychic
TM/TR

Hatterene

#243

PsychicFairy
TM/TR

Weezing Galar

#251

PoisonFairy
TM/TR

Rhydon

#265

GroundRock
TM/TR

Rhyperior

#266

GroundRock
TM/TR

Escavalier

#274

BugSteel
TM/TR

Drapion

#286

PoisonDark
TM/TR

Malamar

#291

DarkPsychic
TM/TR

Mawile

#295

SteelFairy
TM/TR

Cufant

#302

Steel
TM/TR

Copperajah

#303

Steel
TM/TR

Silicobra

#312

Ground
TM/TR

Sandaconda

#313

Ground
TM/TR

Heatmor

#317

Fire
TM/TR

Heliolisk

#319

ElectricNormal
TM/TR

Flygon

#323

GroundDragon
TM/TR

Haxorus

#326

Dragon
TM/TR

Yamask Galar

#327

GroundGhost
TM/TR

Runerigus

#328

GroundGhost
TM/TR

Honedge

#330

SteelGhost
TM/TR

Doublade

#331

SteelGhost
TM/TR

Aegislash Blade

#332

SteelGhost
TM/TR

Aegislash Shield

#332

SteelGhost
TM/TR

Trevenant

#339

GhostGrass
TM/TR

Oranguru

#342

NormalPsychic
TM/TR

Passimian

#343

Fighting
TM/TR

Turtonator

#347

FireDragon
TM/TR

Grapploct

#352

Fighting
TM/TR

Dhelmise

#360

GhostGrass
TM/TR

Stonjourner

#369

Rock
TM/TR

Dracozolt

#374

ElectricDragon
TM/TR

Dracovish

#376

WaterDragon
TM/TR

Charizard

#380

FireFlying
TM/TR

Tyranitar

#385

RockDark
TM/TR

Hydreigon

#388

DarkDragon
TM/TR

Goodra

#391

Dragon
TM/TR

Hakamo-o

#393

DragonFighting
TM/TR

Kommo-o

#394

DragonFighting
TM/TR

Zacian

#398

Fairy
TM/TR

Zacian Crowned

#398

FairySteel
TM/TR

Eternatus

#400

PoisonDragon
TM/TR

Eternatus Eternamax

#400

PoisonDragon
TM/TR

Krokorok

#552

GroundDark
TM/TR

Krookodile

#553

GroundDark
TM/TR

Reshiram

#643

DragonFire
TM/TR

Zekrom

#644

DragonElectric
TM/TR

Kyurem

#646

DragonIce
TM/TR

Kyurem Black

#646

DragonIce
TM/TR

Kyurem White

#646

DragonIce
TM/TR

Incineroar

#727

FireDark
TM/TR

Necrozma

#800

Psychic
TM/TR

Necrozma Dawn

#800

PsychicGhost
TM/TR

Necrozma Dusk

#800

PsychicSteel
TM/TR

Zeraora

#807

Electric
TM/TR

Melmetal

#809

Steel
TM/TR

Zarude

#893

DarkGrass
TM/TR

Zarude Dada

#893

DarkGrass
TM/TR

Clanging Scales

Dragon

Aurora Veil

Ice
DarkPhysical

Brutal Swing

Dark-type move

Move #

693

Introduced

Generation VII

Power

60

Accuracy

100

PP

20

Priority

0

Machine

TM97

View all moves
MoveTypeClassTM/TRPowerAcc.PPPokémonDescription
AssuranceDarkPhysical
TM58
6010010132

If the target has already taken some damage in the same turn, this attack’s power is doubled.

Beat UpDarkPhysical-1001044

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

BiteDarkPhysical

-

6010025108

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

CrunchDarkPhysical8010015101

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

Dark PulseDarkSpecial8010015128

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

Darkest LariatDarkPhysical851001015

The user swings both arms and hits the target. The target’s stat changes don’t affect this attack’s damage.

Fake TearsDarkStatus-10020134

The user feigns crying to fluster the target, harshly lowering its 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

-

-1001515

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

FlingDarkPhysical-10010237

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

Foul PlayDarkPhysical951001595

The user turns the target’s power against it. The higher the target’s Attack stat, the greater the damage it deals.

Hone ClawsDarkStatus

-

--1535

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

Jaw LockDarkPhysical

-

80100102

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 OffDarkPhysical

-

651002035

The user slaps down the target’s held item, and that item can’t be used in that battle. The move does more damage if the target has a held item.

Lash OutDarkPhysical

-

75100567

The user lashes out to vent its frustration toward the target. If the user’s stats were lowered during this turn, the power of this move is doubled.

MementoDarkStatus

-

-1001029

The user faints when using this move. In return, this harshly lowers the target’s Attack and Sp. Atk stats.

Nasty PlotDarkStatus--20104

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

Night DazeDarkSpecial

-

8595103

The user lets loose a pitch-black shock wave at its target. This may also lower the target’s accuracy.

Night SlashDarkPhysical

-

701001547

The user slashes the target the instant an opportunity arises. Critical hits land more easily.

ObstructDarkStatus

-

-100101

This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. Direct contact harshly lowers the attacker’s Defense stat.

Parting ShotDarkStatus

-

-1002010

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

PaybackDarkPhysical5010010190

The user stores power, then attacks. If the user moves after the target, this attack’s power will be doubled.

Power TripDarkPhysical

-

201001010

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

QuashDarkStatus

-

-100157

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

SnarlDarkSpecial55951573

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

Sucker PunchDarkPhysical

-

70100562

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

SwitcherooDarkStatus

-

-1001015

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

TauntDarkStatus-10020177

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

ThiefDarkPhysical6010025194

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

Throat ChopDarkPhysical801001573

The user attacks the target’s throat, and the resultant suffering prevents the target from using moves that emit sound for two turns.

Topsy-TurvyDarkStatus

-

--203

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

TormentDarkStatus

-

-1001522

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 attack always results in a critical hit.

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SwSh / Moves

Brutal Swing

Brutal Swing

Dark-type physical move in Pokémon Sword and Shield.

DarkPhysical

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

TM97

TM97

PokémonTypeLevel

Hattrem

#242

Psychic
Start

Hattrem

#242

Psychic
Start

Hatterene

#243

PsychicFairy
Start

Sandaconda

#313

Ground
Start

Silicobra

#312

Ground
10

Stufful

#94

NormalFighting
12

Bewear

#95

NormalFighting
12

Dracovish

#376

WaterDragon
14

Yamask Galar

#327

GroundGhost
16

Runerigus

#328

GroundGhost
16

Farfetch’d Galar

#218

Fighting
20

Sirfetch’d

#219

Fighting
20
PokémonTypeMethod

Rillaboom

#3

Grass
TM/TR

Skwovet

#24

Normal
TM/TR

Greedent

#25

Normal
TM/TR

Shiftry

#41

GrassDark
TM/TR

Diggersby

#49

NormalGround
TM/TR

Delibird

#78

IceFlying
TM/TR

Slowbro Galar

#80

PoisonPsychic
TM/TR

Stufful

#94

NormalFighting
TM/TR

Bewear

#95

NormalFighting
TM/TR

Kingler

#99

Water
TM/TR

Hitmontop

#110

Fighting
TM/TR

Scyther

#123

BugFlying
TM/TR

Drifloon

#124

GhostFlying
TM/TR

Drifblim

#125

GhostFlying
TM/TR

Gyarados

#145

WaterFlying
TM/TR

Mewtwo

#150

Psychic
TM/TR

Mew

#151

Psychic
TM/TR

Milotic

#153

Water
TM/TR

Sizzlipede

#159

FireBug
TM/TR

Centiskorch

#160

FireBug
TM/TR

Excadrill

#167

GroundSteel
TM/TR

Timburr

#171

Fighting
TM/TR

Gurdurr

#172

Fighting
TM/TR

Conkeldurr

#173

Fighting
TM/TR

Onix

#178

RockGround
TM/TR

Steelix

#179

SteelGround
TM/TR

Ferrothorn

#190

GrassSteel
TM/TR

Gourgeist Average

#192

GhostGrass
TM/TR

Gourgeist Large

#192

GhostGrass
TM/TR

Gourgeist Small

#192

GhostGrass
TM/TR

Gourgeist Super

#192

GhostGrass
TM/TR

Raichu

#195

Electric
TM/TR

Scizor

#212

BugSteel
TM/TR

Farfetch’d Galar

#218

Fighting
TM/TR

Farfetch’d

#218

NormalFlying
TM/TR

Sirfetch’d

#219

Fighting
TM/TR

Barbaracle

#235

RockWater
TM/TR

Hattrem

#242

Psychic
TM/TR

Hatterene

#243

PsychicFairy
TM/TR

Weezing Galar

#251

PoisonFairy
TM/TR

Rhydon

#265

GroundRock
TM/TR

Rhyperior

#266

GroundRock
TM/TR

Escavalier

#274

BugSteel
TM/TR

Drapion

#286

PoisonDark
TM/TR

Malamar

#291

DarkPsychic
TM/TR

Mawile

#295

SteelFairy
TM/TR

Cufant

#302

Steel
TM/TR

Copperajah

#303

Steel
TM/TR

Silicobra

#312

Ground
TM/TR

Sandaconda

#313

Ground
TM/TR

Heatmor

#317

Fire
TM/TR

Heliolisk

#319

ElectricNormal
TM/TR

Flygon

#323

GroundDragon
TM/TR

Haxorus

#326

Dragon
TM/TR

Yamask Galar

#327

GroundGhost
TM/TR

Runerigus

#328

GroundGhost
TM/TR

Honedge

#330

SteelGhost
TM/TR

Doublade

#331

SteelGhost
TM/TR

Aegislash Blade

#332

SteelGhost
TM/TR

Aegislash Shield

#332

SteelGhost
TM/TR

Trevenant

#339

GhostGrass
TM/TR

Oranguru

#342

NormalPsychic
TM/TR

Passimian

#343

Fighting
TM/TR

Turtonator

#347

FireDragon
TM/TR

Grapploct

#352

Fighting
TM/TR

Dhelmise

#360

GhostGrass
TM/TR

Stonjourner

#369

Rock
TM/TR

Dracozolt

#374

ElectricDragon
TM/TR

Dracovish

#376

WaterDragon
TM/TR

Charizard

#380

FireFlying
TM/TR

Tyranitar

#385

RockDark
TM/TR

Hydreigon

#388

DarkDragon
TM/TR

Goodra

#391

Dragon
TM/TR

Hakamo-o

#393

DragonFighting
TM/TR

Kommo-o

#394

DragonFighting
TM/TR

Zacian

#398

Fairy
TM/TR

Zacian Crowned

#398

FairySteel
TM/TR

Eternatus

#400

PoisonDragon
TM/TR

Eternatus Eternamax

#400

PoisonDragon
TM/TR

Krokorok

#552

GroundDark
TM/TR

Krookodile

#553

GroundDark
TM/TR

Reshiram

#643

DragonFire
TM/TR

Zekrom

#644

DragonElectric
TM/TR

Kyurem

#646

DragonIce
TM/TR

Kyurem Black

#646

DragonIce
TM/TR

Kyurem White

#646

DragonIce
TM/TR

Incineroar

#727

FireDark
TM/TR

Necrozma

#800

Psychic
TM/TR

Necrozma Dawn

#800

PsychicGhost
TM/TR

Necrozma Dusk

#800

PsychicSteel
TM/TR

Zeraora

#807

Electric
TM/TR

Melmetal

#809

Steel
TM/TR

Zarude

#893

DarkGrass
TM/TR

Zarude Dada

#893

DarkGrass
TM/TR

Clanging Scales

Dragon

Aurora Veil

Ice
DarkPhysical

Brutal Swing

Dark-type move

Move #

693

Introduced

Generation VII

Power

60

Accuracy

100

PP

20

Priority

0

Machine

TM97

View all moves
MoveTypeClassTM/TRPowerAcc.PPPokémonDescription
AssuranceDarkPhysical
TM58
6010010132

If the target has already taken some damage in the same turn, this attack’s power is doubled.

Beat UpDarkPhysical-1001044

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

BiteDarkPhysical

-

6010025108

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

CrunchDarkPhysical8010015101

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

Dark PulseDarkSpecial8010015128

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

Darkest LariatDarkPhysical851001015

The user swings both arms and hits the target. The target’s stat changes don’t affect this attack’s damage.

Fake TearsDarkStatus-10020134

The user feigns crying to fluster the target, harshly lowering its 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

-

-1001515

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

FlingDarkPhysical-10010237

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

Foul PlayDarkPhysical951001595

The user turns the target’s power against it. The higher the target’s Attack stat, the greater the damage it deals.

Hone ClawsDarkStatus

-

--1535

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

Jaw LockDarkPhysical

-

80100102

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 OffDarkPhysical

-

651002035

The user slaps down the target’s held item, and that item can’t be used in that battle. The move does more damage if the target has a held item.

Lash OutDarkPhysical

-

75100567

The user lashes out to vent its frustration toward the target. If the user’s stats were lowered during this turn, the power of this move is doubled.

MementoDarkStatus

-

-1001029

The user faints when using this move. In return, this harshly lowers the target’s Attack and Sp. Atk stats.

Nasty PlotDarkStatus--20104

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

Night DazeDarkSpecial

-

8595103

The user lets loose a pitch-black shock wave at its target. This may also lower the target’s accuracy.

Night SlashDarkPhysical

-

701001547

The user slashes the target the instant an opportunity arises. Critical hits land more easily.

ObstructDarkStatus

-

-100101

This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. Direct contact harshly lowers the attacker’s Defense stat.

Parting ShotDarkStatus

-

-1002010

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

PaybackDarkPhysical5010010190

The user stores power, then attacks. If the user moves after the target, this attack’s power will be doubled.

Power TripDarkPhysical

-

201001010

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

QuashDarkStatus

-

-100157

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

SnarlDarkSpecial55951573

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

Sucker PunchDarkPhysical

-

70100562

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

SwitcherooDarkStatus

-

-1001015

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

TauntDarkStatus-10020177

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

ThiefDarkPhysical6010025194

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

Throat ChopDarkPhysical801001573

The user attacks the target’s throat, and the resultant suffering prevents the target from using moves that emit sound for two turns.

Topsy-TurvyDarkStatus

-

--203

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

TormentDarkStatus

-

-1001522

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 attack always results in a critical hit.

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