Head Charge

Type
Gen.
5
Power
120
Accuracy
100%
PP
15
Priority
0
Category
Physicalcategory img

Effect Summary

Deals damage and the user receives ¼ of the damage done as recoil.

Detailed Effect

Head Charge deals damage and the user receives ¼ of the damage dealt as recoil.
  • In early versions of SwordShield this move can not be selected in battle (fixed in version 1.2.0)
  • In Brilliant DiamondShining Pearl and from Gen 9 onwards this move can not be selected in battle.

Description

COL
B2W2
The user charges its head into its target, using its powerful guard hair. It also damages the user a little.
XY
ORAS
SM
USUM
LGPLGE
SWSH
The user charges its head into its target, using its powerful guard hair. This also damages the user a little.

Meta Information

Move Target
move target imgNormal
Affects a selected adjacent target.
means that the Pokémon can not be selected.
means that the Pokémon can be selected.
means that the Pokémon will be selected.
Effect Type
DamageDeals damage.
RecoilThe user receives recoil damage.
Interactions
Makes contactUser touches the target. This triggers some abilities (e.g., Static) and items (e.g., Sticky Barb item img).
Blocked by Detect and ProtectThis move will not work if the target has used Detect or Protect this turn.
Copied by Mirror MoveA Pokémon targeted by this move can use Mirror Move to copy it.
Other Languages
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Head Charge
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アフロブレイク (Afuro Bureiku)
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Steinschädel
france flag
Peignée
italy flag
Ricciolata
spain flag
Ariete
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아프로브레이크 (Afro Break)
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爆炸頭突擊 / 爆炸头突击 (Bàozhàtóu Tūjī / Baaujatàuh Dahtgīk)

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