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Shadow Punch

Categoryphysical
Power60
Accuracy-
PP20 (max 32)
Priority0
IntroducedGeneration III

Machines

Shadow Punch has no machine names in any version.

Descriptions

Ruby / Sapphire
Emerald
An unavoidable punch that is thrown from shadows.
Fire Red / Leaf GreenThe user throws a punch from the shadows. It cannot be evaded.
Diamond / Pearl
Platinum
Heart Gold / Soul Silver
The user throws a punch at the foe from the shadows. The punch lands without fail.
Black / White
Black 2 / White 2
The user throws a punch from the shadows. The punch lands without fail.
X / Y
Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire
The user throws a punch from the shadows. This attack never misses.
Sun / Moon
Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon
Let's Go Pikachu / Let's Go Eevee
The user throws a punch from the shadows. This attack never misses.
Sword / ShieldThe user throws a punch from the shadows. This attack never misses.

Target

This move targets one other Pokémon on the field, selected by the trainer.

Foe
front view of Gardevoir
Foe
front view of Gengar
Foe
front view of Moltres
Back view of Current Pokemon
User
front view of Charizard
Ally
front view of Electrivire
Ally

Stat Changes

Shadow Punch doesn't affect any stats when used.

Effect Entries

Inflicts regular damage. Ignores accuracy and evasion modifiers.

Version Changes

No changes in previous Generations.

Contests

Shadow Punch has the Smart contest type.

Appeal2
Jam0

The appeal works great if performed first.

Super Contests

Appeal2

Earn +2 if the Pokémon performs first in the turn.


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