Precipice Blades

Ground-type physical move in Pokémon Sword and Shield.

Physical

Origin Pulse Dragon Ascent

Move text

The user attacks opposing Pokémon by manifesting the power of the land in fearsome blades of stone.

Details

Introduced

Generation VI

Power

120

Accuracy

Priority

Makes contact?

Machine

Learners

Pokémon that learn this move naturally by leveling up.


Groudon Nat. #383		63

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Other moves that share this move type.

Move	Class	TM/TR	Power	Acc.	PP	Pokémon	Description
Bone Rush	Physical	-	25	90	10	5	The user strikes the target with a hard bone two to five times in a row.
Bonemerang	Physical	-	50	90	10	3	The user throws the bone it holds. The bone loops around to hit the target twice—coming and going.
Bulldoze	Physical	TM81	60	100	20	261	The user strikes everything around it by stomping down on the ground. This lowers the Speed stats of those hit.
Dig	Physical	TM15	80	100	10	284	The user burrows into the ground, then attacks on the next turn.
Drill Run	Physical	TR87	80	95	10	37	The user crashes into its target while rotating its body like a drill. Critical hits land more easily.
Earth Power	Special	TR67	90	100	10	161	The user makes the ground under the target erupt with power. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.
Earthquake	Physical	TR10	100	100	10	241	The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every Pokémon around it.
Fissure	Physical	-	-	30	5	72	The user opens up a fissure in the ground and drops the target in. The target faints instantly if this attack hits.
High Horsepower	Physical	TR94	95	95	10	74	The user fiercely attacks the target using its entire body.
Land’s Wrath	Physical	-	90	100	10	3	The user gathers the energy of the land and focuses that power on opposing Pokémon to damage them.
Mud Shot	Special	TM53	55	95	15	143	The user attacks by hurling a blob of mud at the target. This also lowers the target’s Speed stat.
Mud-Slap	Special	-	20	100	10	310	The user hurls mud in the target’s face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy.
Sand Attack	Status	-	-	100	15	96	Sand is hurled in the target’s face, reducing the target’s accuracy.
Sand Tomb	Physical	TM49	35	85	15	72	The user traps the target inside a harshly raging sandstorm for four to five turns.
Scorching Sands	Special	-	70	100	10	72	The user throws scorching sand at the target to attack. This may also leave the target with a burn.
Shore Up	Status	-	-	-	10	2	The user regains up to half of its max HP. It restores more HP in a sandstorm.
Spikes	Status	TR23	-	-	20	40	The user lays a trap of spikes at the opposing team’s feet. The trap hurts Pokémon that switch into battle.
Stomping Tantrum	Physical	TM98	75	100	10	169	Driven by frustration, the user attacks the target. If the user’s previous move has failed, the power of this move doubles.
Thousand Arrows	Physical	-	90	100	10	3	This move also hits opposing Pokémon that are in the air. Those Pokémon are knocked down to the ground.
Thousand Waves	Physical	-	90	100	10	3	The user attacks with a wave that crawls along the ground. Those it hits can’t flee from battle.