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Pound

General

Pound
normal physical

Red/Blue/Yellow RBY

Quick Description

Diamond/Pearl Flavor text
The foe is physically pounded with a long tail or a foreleg, etc.
Eevine summary
Inflicts regular damage.

Damage normal Inflicts

0× against
ghost
½× against
rock steel
2× against

Stats

Power
40
Accuracy
100%
PP
35; maximum is 56
Target
enemy
Effect chance
n/a
Power × accuracy
40.0
Power percentile
51.8
Priority
0

Names

Japanese
はたく
Romaji
Hataku

Flags

TMs

Red/Blue/Yellow RBY TM
Not a TM
Gold/Silver/Crystal GSC TM
Not a TM
Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald RSE TM
Not a TM
Diamond/Pearl/Platinum DPPT TM
Not a TM

Effect Details

Inflicts regular damage.

Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald Flavor Text

Pounds the foe with forelegs or tail.

Contest Stuff

Contest Stats

Type
tough
Appeal
4 4444
Jam
0
Flavor text
Gives a high number of appeal points wth no other effects.

Similar Moves

beauty
Blaze Kick, Blizzard, Ember, Fire Blast, Fire Punch, Flame Wheel, Flamethrower, Heat Wave, Hydro Pump, Ice Punch, Powder Snow, Sacred Fire, Softboiled
cool
Drill Peck, Horn Attack, Mega Kick, Metal Claw, Peck, SolarBeam, Struggle, Thunderbolt, ThunderPunch, ThunderShock, Triple Kick, Vine Whip, Zap Cannon
cute
Mud Sport, Snore, Water Gun, Water Sport
smart
Weather Ball
tough
Bone Rush, Bonemerang, Egg Bomb, Mega Punch, Scratch, Spit Up, Tackle, ViceGrip

Combos

Use Pound before
DoubleSlap, Faint Attack, Headbutt
Use Pound after

Contest Effect

Pokémon

See also: All 30 in the Pokémon search

By leveling up

30 Pokémon

Red/Blue Yellow Gold/Silver Crystal Ruby/Sapphire Fire Red/Leaf Green Diamond/Pearl Platinum Pokémon Height Weight Type Gender Egg groups Abilities HP Atk Def SpA SpD Spd Avg
-- -- -- -- -- -- Blissey 4'11.1" 103.2 lb normal Fairy Natural Cure
Serene Grace
255 10 10 75 135 55 90.0
-- -- Buneary 1'3.7" 12.1 lb normal Ground
Humanshape
Run Away
Klutz
55 66 44 44 56 85 58.3
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Chansey 3'7.3" 76.3 lb normal Fairy Natural Cure
Serene Grace
250 5 5 35 105 50 75.0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Clefairy 1'11.6" 16.5 lb normal Fairy Cute Charm
Magic Guard
70 45 48 60 65 35 53.8
-- -- -- -- -- -- Cleffa 11.8" 6.6 lb normal No Eggs Cute Charm
Magic Guard
50 25 28 45 55 15 36.3
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Drowzee 3'3.4" 71.4 lb psychic Humanshape Insomnia
Forewarn
60 48 45 43 90 42 54.7
-- -- -- -- Exploud 4'11.1" 185.2 lb normal Monster
Ground
Soundproof 104 91 63 91 63 68 80.0
-- -- Finneon 1'3.7" 15.4 lb water Water 2 Swift Swim
Storm Drain
49 49 56 49 61 66 55.0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Grimer 2'11.4" 66.1 lb poison Indeterminate Stench
Sticky Hold
80 80 50 40 50 25 54.2
-- -- -- -- Grovyle 2'11.4" 47.6 lb grass Monster
Dragon
Overgrow 50 65 45 85 65 95 67.5
-- -- -- -- Gulpin 1'3.7" 22.7 lb poison Indeterminate Sticky Hold
Liquid Ooze
70 43 53 43 53 40 50.3
-- -- Happiny 1'11.6" 53.8 lb normal No Eggs Natural Cure
Serene Grace
100 5 5 15 65 30 36.7
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Hypno 5'3" 166.7 lb psychic Humanshape Insomnia
Forewarn
85 73 70 73 115 67 80.5
9 9 9 9 9 9 Igglybuff 11.8" 2.2 lb normal No Eggs Cute Charm 90 30 15 40 20 15 35.0
9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 Jigglypuff 1'7.7" 12.1 lb normal Fairy Cute Charm 115 45 20 45 25 20 45.0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Jynx 4'7.1" 89.5 lb ice psychic Humanshape Oblivious
Forewarn
65 50 35 115 95 95 75.8
-- -- Lopunny 3'11.2" 73.4 lb normal Ground
Humanshape
Cute Charm
Klutz
65 76 84 54 96 105 80.0
-- -- -- -- Loudred 3'3.4" 89.3 lb normal Monster
Ground
Soundproof 84 71 43 71 43 48 60.0
-- -- Lumineon 3'11.2" 52.9 lb water Water 2 Swift Swim
Storm Drain
69 69 76 69 86 91 76.7
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Mew 1'3.7" 8.8 lb psychic No Eggs Synchronize 100 100 100 100 100 100 100.0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Muk 3'11.2" 66.1 lb poison Indeterminate Stench
Sticky Hold
105 105 75 65 100 50 83.3
-- -- -- -- Nuzleaf 3'3.4" 61.7 lb grass dark Ground
Plant
Chlorophyll
Early Bird
70 70 40 60 40 60 56.7
-- -- Piplup 1'3.7" 11.5 lb water Water 1
Ground
Torrent 53 51 53 61 56 40 52.3
-- -- -- -- Sceptile 5'6.9" 115.1 lb grass Monster
Dragon
Overgrow 70 85 65 105 85 120 88.3
-- -- Shiftry 4'3.2" 131.4 lb grass dark Ground
Plant
Chlorophyll
Early Bird
90 100 60 90 60 80 80.0
-- -- -- -- -- -- Smoochum 1'3.7" 13.2 lb ice psychic No Eggs Oblivious
Forewarn
45 30 15 85 65 65 50.8
-- -- -- -- -- -- Sunflora 2'7.5" 18.7 lb grass Plant Chlorophyll
Solar Power
75 75 55 105 85 30 70.8
-- -- -- -- Swalot 5'6.9" 176.4 lb poison Indeterminate Sticky Hold
Liquid Ooze
100 73 83 73 83 55 77.8
-- -- -- -- Treecko 1'7.7" 11 lb grass Monster
Dragon
Overgrow 40 45 35 65 55 70 51.7
-- -- -- -- Whismur 1'11.6" 35.9 lb normal Monster
Ground
Soundproof 64 51 23 51 23 28 40.0

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