Aqua Tail
Aromatherapy
Arm Thrust
Essentials
Arm Thrust
Summary
Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
Damage Dealt
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½
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2
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1
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1
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1
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1
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½
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0
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1
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1
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2
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2
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½
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½
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2
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2
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1
Stats
- Power
- 15; percentile 1.9
- Accuracy
- 100%
- PP
- 20, up to 32 with
PP Up - Target
- Selected Pokémon
- Effect chance
- n/a
- Priority
- 0 (normal)
Flags
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Makes contact
User touches the target. This triggers some abilities (e.g., Static) and items (e.g., Sticky Barb).
- Has a charging turn
- Must recharge
- Blocked by Detect and Protect
- Reflectable
- Snatchable
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Copied by Mirror Move
A Pokémon targeted by this move can use Mirror Move to copy it.
- Punch-based
- Sound-based
- Unusable during Gravity
- Defrosts when used
- Targets opposite side in triples
- Heals
- Ignores Substitute
Machines
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Not a TM
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Not a TM
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Not a TM
Effect
Inflicts regular damage. Hits 2–5 times in one turn.
Has a 3/8 chance each to hit 2 or 3 times, and a 1/8 chance each to hit 4 or 5 times. Averages to 3 hits per use.
Meta
This reflects how the games treat moves and may be somewhat idealistic.
Flavor
Flavor Text
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Straight-arm punches that strike the foe 2 to 5 times.
A quick flurry of straight-arm punches that hit two to five times.
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The user looses a flurry of open-palmed arm thrusts that hit two to five times in a row.
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The user looses a flurry of open-palmed arm thrusts that hit two to five times in a row.
Foreign Names
- Spanish
- Empujón
- French
- Cogne
- German
- Armstoß
- Italian
- Sberletese
- Czech
- Úder paží
- Japanese
- つっぱり (tsuppari)
Contests
Contest
- Type
- Appeal
- ♡♡
- Jam
- ♥
- Flavor text
- Startles the Pokémon that has the judge's attention.
- Use after
- Use before
- None
Super Contest
- Type
- Appeal
- ♡♡
- Flavor text
- Allows performance of the same move twice in a row.
- Use after
- None
- Use before
- None
Similar moves
These moves all have the same effect as Arm Thrust.
| Move | Type | Class | PP | Power | Acc | Pri | Effect |
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| DoubleSlap | |
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10 | 15 | 85% | Hits 2-5 times in one turn. |
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| Comet Punch | |
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15 | 18 | 85% | Hits 2-5 times in one turn. |
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| Fury Attack | |
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20 | 15 | 85% | Hits 2-5 times in one turn. |
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| Pin Missile | |
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20 | 14 | 85% | Hits 2-5 times in one turn. |
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| Spike Cannon | |
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15 | 20 | 100% | Hits 2-5 times in one turn. |
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| Barrage | |
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20 | 15 | 85% | Hits 2-5 times in one turn. |
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| Fury Swipes | |
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15 | 18 | 80% | Hits 2-5 times in one turn. |
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| Bone Rush | |
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10 | 25 | 90% | Hits 2-5 times in one turn. |
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| Bullet Seed | |
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30 | 25 | 100% | Hits 2-5 times in one turn. |
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| Icicle Spear | |
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30 | 25 | 100% | Hits 2-5 times in one turn. |
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| Rock Blast | |
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10 | 25 | 90% | Hits 2-5 times in one turn. |
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| Tail Slap | |
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10 | 25 | 85% | Hits 2-5 times in one turn. |
Pokémon
Fighting Pokémon get STAB, and have their types highlighted in green.
Pokémon with higher Attack are more suited to Arm Thrust's physical damage, and have the stat highlighted in green.
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Pokémon | Type | Ability | Gender | Egg Group | HP | Atk | Def | SpA | SpD | Spd | Total | |
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| Level up: Learned when a Pokémon reaches a certain level. | |||||||||||||||
| 10 | 7 | 7 | Makuhita |
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Thick Fat
Guts Sheer Force |
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Human-Like | 72 | 60 | 30 | 20 | 30 | 25 | 237 | |
| — | — | — | Hariyama |
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Thick Fat
Guts Sheer Force |
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Human-Like | 144 | 120 | 60 | 40 | 60 | 50 | 474 | |
| 17 | Pignite |
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Blaze
Thick Fat |
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Field | 90 | 93 | 55 | 70 | 55 | 55 | 418 | |||
| 17 | Emboar |
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Blaze
Reckless |
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Field | 110 | 123 | 65 | 100 | 65 | 65 | 528 | |||
