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Crunch

Crunch

Dark-type physical move in Pokémon Sword and Shield.

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.

TR32

TR32

Learners

Pokémon that learn this move naturally by leveling up.

Grubbin

Galar #16

Bug
35

Charjabug

Galar #17

BugElectric
43

Vikavolt

Galar #18

BugElectric
Start

Drednaw

Galar #43

WaterRock
Start

Yamper

Galar #46

Electric
30

Boltund

Galar #47

Electric
34

Growlithe

Galar #70

Fire
32

Arcanine

Galar #71

Fire
Start

Snorunt

Galar #79

Ice
55

Glalie

Galar #80

Ice
61

Froslass

Galar #81

IceGhost
Start

Corphish

Galar #102

Water
40

Crawdaunt

Galar #103

WaterDark
46

Pancham

Galar #111

Fighting
33

Pangoro

Galar #112

FightingDark
35

Gyarados

Galar #145

WaterFlying
24

Basculin

Galar #154

Water
32

Basculin Blue Striped

Galar #154

Water
32

Basculin Red Striped

Galar #154

Water
32

Sizzlipede

Galar #159

FireBug
40

Centiskorch

Galar #160

FireBug
46

Steelix

Galar #179

SteelGround
Start

Arrokuda

Galar #180

Water
36

Barraskewda

Galar #181

Water
40

Dewpider

Galar #214

WaterBug
24

Araquanid

Galar #215

WaterBug
26

Scraggy

Galar #224

DarkFighting
40

Scrafty

Galar #225

DarkFighting
42

Snorlax

Galar #261

Normal
24

Skorupi

Galar #285

PoisonBug
48

Drapion

Galar #286

PoisonDark
54

Mawile

Galar #295

SteelFairy
28

Hippopotas

Galar #314

Ground
20

Hippowdon

Galar #315

Ground
20

Durant

Galar #316

BugSteel
36

Trapinch

Galar #321

Ground
28

Vibrava

Galar #322

GroundDragon
Start

Flygon

Galar #323

GroundDragon
Start

Axew

Galar #324

Dragon
24

Fraxure

Galar #325

Dragon
24

Haxorus

Galar #326

Dragon
24

Morpeko

Galar #344

ElectricDark
50

Morpeko Hangry

Galar #344

ElectricDark
50

Bergmite

Galar #358

Ice
33

Avalugg

Galar #359

Ice
33

Dracovish

Galar #376

WaterDragon
56

Arctovish

Galar #377

WaterIce
56

Silvally

Galar #382

Normal
45

Silvally Fighting

Galar #382

Fighting
45

Larvitar

Galar #383

RockGround
27

Pupitar

Galar #384

RockGround
27

Tyranitar

Galar #385

RockDark
27

Deino

Galar #386

DarkDragon
32

Zweilous

Galar #387

DarkDragon
32

Hydreigon

Galar #388

DarkDragon
32

Zacian

Galar #398

Fairy
55

Zacian Crowned

Galar #398

FairySteel
55

Zamazenta

Galar #399

Fighting
55

Zamazenta Crowned

Galar #399

FightingSteel
55

Shinx

Armor #25

Electric
36

Learners

Pokémon that can learn this move from Technical Machines or Technical Records.

Grubbin

Galar #16

Bug
TM/TR

Charjabug

Galar #17

BugElectric
TM/TR

Vikavolt

Galar #18

BugElectric
TM/TR

Skwovet

Galar #24

Normal
TM/TR

Greedent

Galar #25

Normal
TM/TR

Thievul

Galar #30

Dark
TM/TR

Drednaw

Galar #43

WaterRock
TM/TR

Yamper

Galar #46

Electric
TM/TR

Boltund

Galar #47

Electric
TM/TR

Electrike

Galar #66

Electric
TM/TR

Manectric

Galar #67

Electric
TM/TR

Growlithe

Galar #70

Fire
TM/TR

Arcanine

Galar #71

Fire
TM/TR

Snorunt

Galar #79

Ice
TM/TR

Glalie

Galar #80

Ice
TM/TR

Froslass

Galar #81

IceGhost
TM/TR

Corphish

Galar #102

Water
TM/TR

Crawdaunt

Galar #103

WaterDark
TM/TR

Pancham

Galar #111

Fighting
TM/TR

Pangoro

Galar #112

FightingDark
TM/TR

Stunky

Galar #130

PoisonDark
TM/TR

Skuntank

Galar #131

PoisonDark
TM/TR

Gyarados

Galar #145

WaterFlying
TM/TR

Basculin

Galar #154

Water
TM/TR

Basculin Blue Striped

Galar #154

Water
TM/TR

Basculin Red Striped

Galar #154

Water
TM/TR

Sizzlipede

Galar #159

FireBug
TM/TR

Centiskorch

Galar #160

FireBug
TM/TR

Steelix

Galar #179

SteelGround
TM/TR

Arrokuda

Galar #180

Water
TM/TR

Barraskewda

Galar #181

Water
TM/TR

Meowth Galar

Galar #182

Steel
TM/TR

Perrserker

Galar #183

Steel
TM/TR

Umbreon

Galar #201

Dark
TM/TR

Dewpider

Galar #214

WaterBug
TM/TR

Araquanid

Galar #215

WaterBug
TM/TR

Scraggy

Galar #224

DarkFighting
TM/TR

Scrafty

Galar #225

DarkFighting
TM/TR

Stunfisk Galar

Galar #226

GroundSteel
TM/TR

Grimmsnarl

Galar #240

DarkFairy
TM/TR

Snorlax

Galar #261

Normal
TM/TR

Rhyhorn

Galar #264

GroundRock
TM/TR

Rhydon

Galar #265

GroundRock
TM/TR

Rhyperior

Galar #266

GroundRock
TM/TR

Skorupi

Galar #285

PoisonBug
TM/TR

Drapion

Galar #286

PoisonDark
TM/TR

Mawile

Galar #295

SteelFairy
TM/TR

Riolu

Galar #298

Fighting
TM/TR

Lucario

Galar #299

FightingSteel
TM/TR

Hippopotas

Galar #314

Ground
TM/TR

Hippowdon

Galar #315

Ground
TM/TR

Durant

Galar #316

BugSteel
TM/TR

Trapinch

Galar #321

Ground
TM/TR

Vibrava

Galar #322

GroundDragon
TM/TR

Flygon

Galar #323

GroundDragon
TM/TR

Axew

Galar #324

Dragon
TM/TR

Fraxure

Galar #325

Dragon
TM/TR

Haxorus

Galar #326

Dragon
TM/TR

Morpeko

Galar #344

ElectricDark
TM/TR

Morpeko Hangry

Galar #344

ElectricDark
TM/TR

Sunny Day

Fire

Mirror Coat

Psychic
DarkPhysical

Crunch

Dark-type move

Introduced

Generation II

Power

80

Accuracy

100

PP

15

Priority

0

Machine

TR32

Related

View all moves
Other moves that share this move type.
MoveTypeClassTM/TRPowerAcc.PPPokémonDescription
AssuranceDarkPhysical
TM58
6010010161

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

Beat UpDarkPhysical-1001052

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

BiteDarkPhysical

-

6010025152

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

Brutal SwingDarkPhysical6010020133

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

Dark PulseDarkSpecial8010015153

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

Darkest LariatDarkPhysical851001021

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

Fake TearsDarkStatus-10020150

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

-

-1001525

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

FlingDarkPhysical-10010316

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

Foul PlayDarkPhysical9510015118

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

Hone ClawsDarkStatus

-

--1541

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

-

651002049

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

-

75100581

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

-

-1001032

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

Nasty PlotDarkStatus--20122

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

-

701001560

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.

PaybackDarkPhysical5010010240

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.

SnarlDarkSpecial55951594

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

Sucker PunchDarkPhysical

-

70100570

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

SwitcherooDarkStatus

-

-1001018

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

TauntDarkStatus-10020224

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

ThiefDarkPhysical6010025269

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

Throat ChopDarkPhysical801001592

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

-

-1001523

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

Wicked BlowDarkPhysical

-

7510052

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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