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Head Smash

Head Smash

Rock-type physical move in Pokémon Sword and Shield.

Flavor

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

The user attacks the target with a hazardous, full-power headbutt. This also damages the user terribly.

Learners

Pokémon that learn this move naturally by leveling up.
PokémonTypeLevel

Aegislash Blade

Galar #332

SteelGhost
Start

Aegislash

Galar #332

SteelGhost
Start

Aegislash Shield

Galar #332

SteelGhost
Start

Sudowoodo

Galar #253

Rock
48

Scraggy

Galar #224

DarkFighting
52

Relicanth

Crown #187

WaterRock
55

Basculin Red Striped

Galar #154

Water
56

Basculin Blue Striped

Galar #154

Water
56

Basculin

Galar #154

Water
56

Scrafty

Galar #225

DarkFighting
60

Drednaw

Galar #43

WaterRock
66

Tyrantrum

Crown #84

RockDragon
66

Nihilego

Nat. #793

RockPoison
70

Learners

Pokémon that learn this move through special or alternate methods.
PokémonTypeMethod

Onix

Galar #178

RockGround
Egg

Corsola

Galar #236

WaterRock
Egg

Corsola Galar

Galar #236

Ghost
Egg

Turtonator

Galar #347

FireDragon
Egg

Eiscue Noice

Galar #370

Ice
Egg

Eiscue

Galar #370

Ice
Egg

Deino

Galar #386

DarkDragon
Egg

Nidoran♂

Crown #68

Poison
Egg

Archen

Crown #149

RockFlying
Egg

Aron

Crown #191

SteelRock
Egg

Defend Order

Bug

Double Hit

Normal
RockPhysical

Head Smash

Rock-type move

Move #

457

Introduced

Generation IV

Power

150

Accuracy

80

PP

5

Priority

0

Machine

-

Related

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Other moves that share this move type.
MoveTypeClassTM/TRPowerAcc.PPPokémonDescription
AccelerockRockPhysical

-

40100203

The user smashes into the target at high speed. This move always goes first.

Ancient PowerRockSpecial

-

60100591

The user attacks with a prehistoric power. This may also raise all the user’s stats at once.

Meteor BeamRockSpecial

-

120901068

In this two-turn attack, the user gathers space power and boosts its Sp. Atk stat, then attacks the target on the next turn.

Power GemRockSpecial
TR63
801002025

The user attacks with a ray of light that sparkles as if it were made of gemstones.

Rock BlastRockPhysical25901080

The user hurls hard rocks at the target. Two to five rocks are launched in a row.

Rock PolishRockStatus

-

--2018

The user polishes its body to reduce drag. This sharply raises the Speed stat.

Rock SlideRockPhysical759010288

Large boulders are hurled at opposing Pokémon to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing Pokémon flinch.

Rock ThrowRockPhysical

-

50901527

The user picks up and throws a small rock at the target to attack.

Rock TombRockPhysical609515272

Boulders are hurled at the target. This also lowers the target’s Speed stat by preventing its movement.

Rock WreckerRockPhysical

-

1509053

The user launches a huge boulder at the target to attack. The user can’t move on the next turn.

RolloutRockPhysical

-

30902040

The user continually rolls into the target over five turns. It becomes more powerful each time it hits.

SandstormRockStatus--10168

A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to hurt all combatants except Rock, Ground, and Steel types. It raises the Sp. Def stat of Rock types.

Smack DownRockPhysical

-

501001523

The user throws a stone or similar projectile to attack the target. A flying Pokémon will fall to the ground when it’s hit.

Stealth RockRockStatus--20134

The user lays a trap of levitating stones around the opposing team. The trap hurts opposing Pokémon that switch into battle.

Stone EdgeRockPhysical100805163

The user stabs the target from below with sharpened stones. Critical hits land more easily.

Tar ShotRockStatus

-

-100151

The user pours sticky tar over the target, lowering the target’s Speed stat. The target becomes weaker to Fire-type moves.

Wide GuardRockStatus

-

--1035

The user and its allies are protected from wide-ranging attacks for one turn.

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