Power-Up Punch

Gen.
6
Power
40
Accuracy
100%
PP
20
Priority
0
Category
Physicalcategory img

Effect Summary

Deals damage and raises the user's Attack stat img by one stage.

Detailed Effect

Power-Up Punch deals damage and raises the user's Attack stat img by one stage.
Stats stat img can be raised to a maximum of +6 stages each.
  • From Gen 9 onwards this move can not be selected in battle.

Description

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ORAS
SM
USUM
LGPLGE
SWSH
Striking opponents over and over makes the user’s fists harder. Hitting a target raises the Attack stat.

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.
Good Stat IncreaseRaises the user's or an ally's stats.
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.
Punch-basedThis move has 1.2x its usual power when used by a Pokémon with Iron Fist.
Other Languages
flag usa
Power-Up Punch
japan flag
グロウパンチ (Gurō Panchi)
germany flag
Steigerungshieb
france flag
Poing Boost
italy flag
Crescipugno
spain flag
Puño Incremento
south kore flag
그로우펀치 (Glow Punch)
mainland china flag
增強拳 / 增强拳 (Zēngqiáng Quán / Jāngkèuhng Kyùhn)

Level Up

Egg Breeding

Machine

TM98
TM98