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Skull Bash

General

Skull Bash
normal physical

Red/Blue/Yellow RBY

Quick Description

Diamond/Pearl Flavor text
The user tucks in its head to raise its Defense in the first turn, then rams the foe on the next turn.
Eevine summary
Raises the user's Defense. User charges for one turn before attacking.

Damage normal Inflicts

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

Stats

Power
100
Accuracy
100%
PP
15; maximum is 24
Target
enemy
Effect chance
100%
Power × accuracy
100.0
Power percentile
87.4
Priority
0

Names

Japanese
ロケットずつき
Romaji
Rokettozutsuki

Flags

TMs

Red/Blue/Yellow RBY TM
TM40 (¥), location: find in the upper-middle of Area Two of Safari Zone (area above the entrance, just below two neighboring trees)
Gold/Silver/Crystal GSC TM
Not a TM
Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald RSE TM
Not a TM
Diamond/Pearl DP TM
Not a TM

Effect Details

Raises the user's Defense. User charges for one turn before attacking.

Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald Flavor Text

Tucks in the head, then attacks on the next turn.

Contest Stuff

Contest Stats

Type
tough
Appeal
1 1
Jam
4 4444
Flavor text
Attempts to jam the Pokemon that appealed before the user.

Similar Moves

beauty
Will-O-Wisp
cool
Brick Break, Crush Claw, Dizzy Punch, Extrasensory, Hyper Fang, Iron Tail, Spark
smart
Acid, Knock Off, Mega Drain, Mist Ball, Needle Arm, Pain Split
tough
Body Slam, Crunch, Lick, Low Kick, Sludge, Stomp

Combos

Use Skull Bash before
none
Use Skull Bash after

Contest Effect

Pokémon

See also: All 102 in the Pokémon search

By leveling up

4 Pokémon

Red/Blue Yellow Gold/Silver Crystal Ruby/Sapphire Fire Red/Leaf Green Diamond/Pearl Pokémon Height Weight Type Gender Egg groups Abilities HP Atk Def SpA SpD Spd Avg
42 42 55 55 55 55 39 Blastoise 5'3" 188.5 lb water Monster
Water 1 		Torrent 79 83 100 85 105 78 88.3
48 48 50 Sharpedo 5'10.9" 195.8 lb water dark Water 2 Rough Skin 70 120 40 95 40 95 76.7
35 35 40 40 40 40 31 Squirtle 1'7.7" 19.8 lb water Monster
Water 1 		Torrent 44 48 65 50 64 43 52.3
39 39 45 45 45 45 36 Wartortle 3'3.4" 49.6 lb water Monster
Water 1 		Torrent 59 63 80 65 80 58 67.5

Machine

Too many to list!

Egg

3 Pokémon

Gold/Silver Crystal Ruby/Sapphire/Fire/Leaf Diamond/Pearl Pokémon Height Weight Type Gender Egg groups Abilities HP Atk Def SpA SpD Spd Avg
Gold/Silver Crystal Ruby/Sapphire/Fire/Leaf Diamond/Pearl Bulbasaur 2'3.6" 15.2 lb grass poison Monster
Plant 		Overgrow 45 49 49 65 65 45 53.0
Gold/Silver Crystal Ruby/Sapphire/Fire/Leaf Diamond/Pearl Cubone 1'3.7" 14.3 lb ground Monster Lightningrod
Rock Head 		50 50 95 40 50 35 53.3
Ruby/Sapphire/Fire/Leaf Diamond/Pearl Relicanth 3'3.4" 51.6 lb water rock Water 1
Water 2 		Swift Swim
Rock Head 		100 90 130 45 65 55 80.8

Skull Bash in other Pokédexes