Shadow Punch in Pokémon X & Y
Ghost-type physical move in Pokémon X and Y.
PhysicalMove text
The user throws a punch from the shadows. This attack never misses.
Move details
Introduced
Power
Accuracy
PP
Priority
Makes contact?
Machine
Learners
Learners
 Grimer #88 |  | Egg |
 Muk #89 | | Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank |
Muk #89 | | Grimer — breeding |
 Smeargle #124 |  | Permanently copy with Sketch; a source Pokémon must use the move |
Related
| Move | Type | Class | TM/HM | Power | Acc. | PP | Pokémon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astonish The user attacks the target while shouting in a startling fashion. This may also make the target flinch. | | | - | 30 | 100 | 15 | 108 |
| Confuse Ray The target is exposed to a sinister ray that triggers confusion. | |  | - | - | 100 | 10 | 99 |
| Curse A move that works differently for the Ghost type than for all other types. | | | - | - | - | 10 | 166 |
| Destiny Bond When this move is used, if the user faints, the Pokémon that landed the knockout hit also faints. | | | - | - | - | 5 | 59 |
| Grudge If the user faints, the user’s grudge fully depletes the PP of the opponent’s move that knocked it out. | | | - | - | - | 5 | 28 |
| Hex This relentless attack does massive damage to a target affected by status conditions. | |  | - | 65 | 100 | 10 | 44 |
| Lick The target is licked with a long tongue, causing damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis. | | | - | 30 | 100 | 30 | 34 |
| Night Shade The user makes the target see a frightening mirage. It inflicts damage equal to the user’s level. | | | - | - | 100 | 15 | 38 |
| Nightmare A sleeping target sees a nightmare that inflicts some damage every turn. | | | - | - | 100 | 15 | 12 |
| Ominous Wind The user blasts the target with a gust of repulsive wind. This may also raise all the user’s stats at once. | | | - | 60 | 100 | 5 | 107 |
| Phantom Force The user vanishes somewhere, then strikes the target on the next turn. This move hits even if the target protects itself. | | | - | 90 | 100 | 10 | 16 |
| Shadow Ball The user hurls a shadowy blob at the target. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat. | | | 80 | 100 | 15 | 286 | |
| Shadow Claw The user slashes with a sharp claw made from shadows. Critical hits land more easily. | | | 70 | 100 | 15 | 150 | |
| Shadow Force The user disappears, then strikes the target on the next turn. This move hits even if the target protects itself. | | | - | 120 | 100 | 5 | 3 |
| Shadow Sneak The user extends its shadow and attacks the target from behind. This move always goes first. | | | - | 40 | 100 | 30 | 37 |
| Spite The user unleashes its grudge on the move last used by the target by cutting 4 PP from it. | | | - | - | 100 | 10 | 137 |
| Trick-or-Treat The user takes the target trick-or-treating. This adds Ghost type to the target’s type. | | | - | - | 100 | 20 | 9 |
