Ancient Power in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon
Rock-type special move in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon.

SpecialMove text
The user attacks with a prehistoric power. This may also raise all the user’s stats at once.
Move details
Introduced
Power
Accuracy
PP
Priority
Makes contact?
Machine
Learners
Learners
![]() Charmander #4 | ![]() | Egg |
![]() Charmeleon #5 | ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Charmeleon #5 | ![]() | Charmander — breeding; retain through evolution |
![]() Charmeleon #5 | ![]() | 3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available |
![]() Charizard #6 | ![]() ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Charizard #6 | ![]() ![]() | Charmander — breeding; retain through evolution |
![]() Charizard #6 | ![]() ![]() | 3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available |
![]() Charizard Mega X #6 | ![]() ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Charizard Mega X #6 | ![]() ![]() | Charmander — breeding; retain through evolution |
![]() Charizard Mega X #6 | ![]() ![]() | 3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available |
![]() Charizard Mega Y #6 | ![]() ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Charizard Mega Y #6 | ![]() ![]() | Charmander — breeding; retain through evolution |
![]() Charizard Mega Y #6 | ![]() ![]() | 3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available |
![]() Dunsparce #63 | ![]() | Egg |
![]() Smeargle #70 | ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Smeargle #70 | ![]() | Permanently copy with Sketch; a source Pokémon must use the move |
![]() Alolan Diglett #85 | ![]() ![]() | Egg |
![]() Diglett #85 | ![]() | Egg |
![]() Alolan Dugtrio #86 | ![]() ![]() | Diglett Alola — breeding; retain through evolution |
![]() Dugtrio #86 | ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Dugtrio #86 | ![]() | Diglett — breeding; retain through evolution |
![]() Dugtrio #86 | ![]() | 3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available |
![]() Onix #95 | ![]() ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Krabby #98 | ![]() | Egg |
![]() Kingler #99 | ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Kingler #99 | ![]() | Krabby — breeding; retain through evolution |
![]() Rhyhorn #111 | ![]() ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Rhydon #112 | ![]() ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Mawile #125 | ![]() ![]() | Egg |
![]() Mega Mawile #125 | ![]() ![]() | Egg |
![]() Chikorita #152 | ![]() | Egg |
![]() Bayleef #153 | ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Bayleef #153 | ![]() | Chikorita — breeding; retain through evolution |
![]() Bayleef #153 | ![]() | 3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available |
![]() Meganium #154 | ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Meganium #154 | ![]() | Chikorita — breeding; retain through evolution |
![]() Meganium #154 | ![]() | 3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available |
![]() Totodile #158 | ![]() | Egg |
![]() Croconaw #159 | ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Croconaw #159 | ![]() | Totodile — breeding; retain through evolution |
![]() Croconaw #159 | ![]() | 3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available |
![]() Feraligatr #160 | ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Feraligatr #160 | ![]() | Totodile — breeding; retain through evolution |
![]() Feraligatr #160 | ![]() | 3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available |
![]() Wooper #194 | ![]() ![]() | Egg |
![]() Quagsire #195 | ![]() ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Quagsire #195 | ![]() ![]() | Wooper — breeding; retain through evolution |
![]() Quagsire #195 | ![]() ![]() | 3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available |
![]() Cubone #197 | ![]() | Egg |
![]() Alolan Marowak #198 | ![]() ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Alolan Marowak #198 | ![]() ![]() | Cubone — breeding; retain through evolution |
![]() Alolan Marowak #198 | ![]() ![]() | 3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available |
![]() Marowak #198 | ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Marowak #198 | ![]() | Cubone — breeding; retain through evolution |
![]() Marowak #198 | ![]() | 3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available |
![]() Steelix #208 | ![]() ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Steelix Mega #208 | ![]() ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Shuckle #213 | ![]() ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Swinub #220 | ![]() ![]() | Egg |
![]() Sandygast #225 | ![]() ![]() | Egg |
Related
| Move | Type | Class | TM | Power | Acc. | PP | Pokémon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accelerock The user smashes into the target at high speed. This move always goes first. | ![]() | ![]() | - | 40 | 100 | 20 | 3 |
| Continental Crush Z-Move reference: requires the appropriate Z-Crystal and compatible base move; cannot be learned as an ordinary move. Generic Z-Move power depends on the base move. USUM Z-Rotom Power can permit another Z-Move in the same battle. | ![]() | ![]() | - | - | - | 1 | 0 |
| Continental Crush Z-Move reference: requires the appropriate Z-Crystal and compatible base move; cannot be learned as an ordinary move. Generic Z-Move power depends on the base move. USUM Z-Rotom Power can permit another Z-Move in the same battle. | ![]() | ![]() | - | - | - | 1 | 0 |
| Diamond Storm The user whips up a storm of diamonds to damage opposing Pokémon. This may also sharply raise the user’s Defense stat. | ![]() | ![]() | - | 100 | 95 | 5 | 3 |
| Head Smash The user attacks the target with a hazardous, full-power headbutt. This also damages the user terribly. | ![]() | ![]() | - | 150 | 80 | 5 | 34 |
| Power Gem The user attacks with a ray of light that sparkles as if it were made of gemstones. | ![]() | ![]() | - | 80 | 100 | 20 | 47 |
| Rock Blast The user hurls hard rocks at the target. Two to five rocks are launched in a row. | ![]() | ![]() | - | 25 | 90 | 10 | 45 |
| Rock Polish The user polishes its body to reduce drag. This can sharply raise the Speed stat. | ![]() | ![]() | - | - | 20 | 136 | |
| Rock Slide Large boulders are hurled at the opposing Pokémon to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing Pokémon flinch. | ![]() | ![]() | 75 | 90 | 10 | 430 | |
| Rock Throw The user picks up and throws a small rock at the target to attack. | ![]() | ![]() | - | 50 | 90 | 15 | 44 |
| Rock Tomb Boulders are hurled at the target. This also lowers the target’s Speed stat by preventing its movement. | ![]() | ![]() | 60 | 95 | 15 | 407 | |
| Rock Wrecker The user launches a huge boulder at the target to attack. The user can’t move on the next turn. | ![]() | ![]() | - | 150 | 90 | 5 | 4 |
| Rollout The user continually rolls into the target over five turns. It becomes more powerful each time it hits. | ![]() | ![]() | - | 30 | 90 | 20 | 201 |
| Sandstorm A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to hurt all combatants except the Rock, Ground, and Steel types. It raises the Sp. Def stat of Rock types. | ![]() | ![]() | - | - | 10 | 267 | |
| Smack Down The user throws a stone or similar projectile to attack an opponent. A flying Pokémon will fall to the ground when it’s hit. | ![]() | ![]() | 50 | 100 | 15 | 134 | |
| Splintered Stormshards Z-Move reference: requires the appropriate Z-Crystal and compatible base move; cannot be learned as an ordinary move. Generic Z-Move power depends on the base move. USUM Z-Rotom Power can permit another Z-Move in the same battle. | ![]() | ![]() | - | 190 | - | 1 | 0 |
| Stealth Rock The user lays a trap of levitating stones around the opposing team. The trap hurts opposing Pokémon that switch into battle. | ![]() | ![]() | - | - | - | 20 | 217 |
| Stone Edge The user stabs the target from below with sharpened stones. Critical hits land more easily. | ![]() | ![]() | 100 | 80 | 5 | 240 | |
| Wide Guard The user and its allies are protected from wide-ranging attacks for one turn. | ![]() | ![]() | - | - | - | 10 | 73 |












































































































































