Tar Shot
Rock-type status move in Pokémon Sword and Shield.
Flavor
StatusThe user pours sticky tar over the target, lowering the target’s Speed stat. The target becomes weaker to Fire-type moves.
Learners
| Pokémon | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|
 Coalossal Galar #163 |  | Start |
Coalossal Galar #163 | | Start |
StatusTar Shot
Rock-type move
Move #
749
Introduced
Generation VIII
Power
-
Accuracy
100
PP
15
Priority
0
Machine
-
Related
| Move | Type | Class | TM/TR | Power | Acc. | PP | Pokémon | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accelerock | |  Physical | - | 40 | 100 | 20 | 3 | The user smashes into the target at high speed. This move always goes first. |
| Ancient Power | |  Special | - | 60 | 100 | 5 | 91 | The user attacks with a prehistoric power. This may also raise all the user’s stats at once. |
| Head Smash | | Physical | - | 150 | 80 | 5 | 23 | The user attacks the target with a hazardous, full-power headbutt. This also damages the user terribly. |
| Meteor Beam | | Special | - | 120 | 90 | 10 | 68 | 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 Gem | | Special | 80 | 100 | 20 | 25 | The user attacks with a ray of light that sparkles as if it were made of gemstones. | |
| Rock Blast | | Physical | 25 | 90 | 10 | 80 | The user hurls hard rocks at the target. Two to five rocks are launched in a row. | |
| Rock Polish | | Status | - | - | - | 20 | 18 | The user polishes its body to reduce drag. This sharply raises the Speed stat. |
| Rock Slide | | Physical | 75 | 90 | 10 | 288 | Large boulders are hurled at opposing Pokémon to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing Pokémon flinch. | |
| Rock Throw | | Physical | - | 50 | 90 | 15 | 27 | The user picks up and throws a small rock at the target to attack. |
| Rock Tomb | | Physical | 60 | 95 | 15 | 272 | Boulders are hurled at the target. This also lowers the target’s Speed stat by preventing its movement. | |
| Rock Wrecker | | Physical | - | 150 | 90 | 5 | 3 | The user launches a huge boulder at the target to attack. The user can’t move on the next turn. |
| Rollout | | Physical | - | 30 | 90 | 20 | 40 | The user continually rolls into the target over five turns. It becomes more powerful each time it hits. |
| Sandstorm | | Status | - | - | 10 | 168 | 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 Down | | Physical | - | 50 | 100 | 15 | 23 | 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 Rock | | Status | - | - | 20 | 134 | The user lays a trap of levitating stones around the opposing team. The trap hurts opposing Pokémon that switch into battle. | |
| Stone Edge | | Physical | 100 | 80 | 5 | 163 | The user stabs the target from below with sharpened stones. Critical hits land more easily. | |
| Wide Guard | | Status | - | - | - | 10 | 35 | The user and its allies are protected from wide-ranging attacks for one turn. |
