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Generation IV · Move No. 457

Head Smash

Head Smash is a Rock-type, Physical-class Move. Review its attributes, effect, game availability and every Pokémon able to learn it.

Stone Physical Moves
150 Power
80% Accuracy
5 PP
#0457 Head Smash
Overview

Move description

The user attacks the target with a hazardous full-power headbutt. This also damages the user terribly.

Overview

Target
Selected Pokémon

One other Pokémon on the field, selected by the trainer.

Overview

Effect

Inflicts regular damage. User takes 1/2 the damage it inflicts in recoil.

Battle mechanics

Technical behavior, availability and special interactions for this move.
Generation IV Sinnoh
Category Inflicts damage
Priority 0
Recoil 50%

Availability

Main series

Interactions

Rules that affect how this move interacts with abilities, items and other moves.

Makes contact Blocked by Detect and Protect Copied by Mirror Move

History across games

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13 versions Latest: Scarlet / Violet
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Compatibility

Pokémon that learn Head Smash

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