Headbutt

Type
Gen.
1
Power
70
Accuracy
100%
PP
15
Priority
0
Category
Physicalcategory img

Effect Summary

Deals damage and has a 30% chance to make the target flinch status condition img.

Detailed Effect

Headbutt deals damage and has a 30% chance of causing the target to flinch status condition img.
Rolling Kick does not make target's behind a Substitute or with the ability Inner Focus flinch status condition img.
  • In Gen 2 and Pokémon Heartgold and Soulsilver this move can be used to shake small trees to catch wild Pokémon.

Description

GS
C
An attack that may make foe flinch.
RS
E
A ramming attack that may cause flinching.
FRLG
The user sticks its head out and rams. It may make the foe flinch.
DP
HGSS
The user sticks its head out and rams straight forward. It may make the foe flinch.
PL
The user attacks with its head. It may make the foe flinch. To find Pokémon, hit trees.
COL
B2W2
The user sticks out its head and attacks by charging straight into the target. It may also make the target flinch.
XY
ORAS
SM
USUM
LGPLGE
SWSH
The user sticks out its head and attacks by charging straight into the target. This may also make the target flinch.

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.
FlinchMakes the target flinch.
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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Headbutt
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ずつき (Zutsuki)
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Kopfnuss
france flag
Coup d'Boule
italy flag
Bottintesta
spain flag
Golpe Cabeza
south kore flag
박치기 (Bakchigi)
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頭錘 / 头锤 (Tóuchuí / Tàuhchèuih)

Level Up

Egg Breeding

Machine

TM02
TM02
TM01

Tutor

Contest Information

Contest

Contest ConditionTough
ColorYellow
FlavorSour

Contest Effect

EffectAttempts to jam the Pokémon that appealed before the user.
DescriptionStartles the Pokémon that appealed before the user.
Jam🖤🖤🖤
Appeal❤️❤️

Super Contest Effect

DescriptionA basic performance using a move known by the Pokémon.
Appeal❤️❤️❤️