Power Gem (move): Difference between revisions

Power Gem (Japanese: パワージェム Power Gem) is a damage-dealing Rock-type move introduced in Generation IV.

Effect

Power Gem inflicts damage and has no secondary effect.

Description

Learnset

By leveling up

#	Pokémon		Type		Level
					I		II		III		IV		V		VI
053		Persian	Normal		Normal	32				32			'
120		Staryu	Water		Water	46				51	43	'
179		Mareep	Electric		Electric	41				50	29	'
180		Flaaffy	Electric		Electric	47				59	34	'
181		Ampharos	Electric		Electric	59				71	35	'
199		Slowking	Water	Psychic			--	--			'
200		Misdreavus	Ghost		Ghost			50	55			'
222		Corsola	Water	Rock	44				44	41	''''
299		Nosepass	Rock		Rock			49	49	32	''''
302		Sableye	Dark	Ghost	43				43			'
325		Spoink	Psychic		Psychic	46				48	33	'
326		Grumpig	Psychic		Psychic	55				60	35	'
416		Vespiquen	Bug	Flying	21				21	25	'
476		Probopass	Rock	Steel			49	49	32	''''
483		Dialga	Steel	Dragon		19		19			'
484		Palkia	Water	Dragon		19		19			'
525		Boldore	Rock		Rock					25			''''
526		Gigalith	Rock		Rock					25			''''
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method. An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.

In the anime

Vespiquen Persian
The user forms a yellow ball of light and throws it at the opponent.
Pokémon	Method
User	First Used In		Notes
	Vespiquen puts its hands together and a glowing orange ball is formed between its hands. It then raises its hands and the ball's size grows dramatically. It then throws the ball at the opponent.
A wild Vespiquen	An Angry Combeenation!		Debut
	The jewel on Persian's forehead glows red and it fires a pale pink beam of energy with a bright white energy around it from the jewel at the opponent.
Giovanni's Persian	Meloetta and the Undersea Temple!		None

In the manga

In the Pokémon Adventures manga

File:Vespiquen Power Gem Adventures.png Vespiquen
The user throws several exploding stones at the opponent.
Pokémon	Method
User	First Chapter Used In		Notes
	Vespiquen waves one of its arms and multiple sharp rocks fly out of its arm and fire at the opponent. When all of the rocks are fired and fall on the ground, they all explode at the same time.
A Roughneck's Vespiquen	Vexing Vespiquen & Unmanageable Mothim I		Debut

In other generations

Generation I	RBY	Generation I (Japanese)	Generation I (international)	Generation II	Generation II (Japanese)	Generation II (international)	Crystal	Generation III	Generation III (Japanese)	Generation III (international)	RS	FRLG	FRLGE	Generation IV	Generation IV (Japanese)	Generation IV (international)	PtHGSS	HGSS	Generation V	BW	B2W2	Generation V (Japanese)	Generation V (international)	Generation VI	XY	ORAS	Generation VII	SMUSUM	LGPE	Generation VIII	SwSh	BDSP	Legends: Arceus	Generation IX	Stadium (JP)	Stadium	Stadium 2	Colosseum	XD	Battle Revolution	Battrio	MD: Red and Blue	MD:Time, Darkness, andSky	MD: Blazing, Stormy, & Light Adventure Squad	MD: GTI	SMD	MD: RTDX	Rumble	Rumble Blast	Masters EX

Trivia

• Power Gem is notable for being exclusive to Pokémon with designs that incorporate gemlike features, thus being distributed among Pokémon independent of type.

In other languages

Language Title Mandarin Chinese 力量寶石 Lìliàng Bǎoshí Dutch Kroonjuweel French Rayon Gemme German Juwelenkraft Greek Ακτινοβόλα Κοσμήματα Indonesian Power Gem Italian Gemmoforza Korean 파워젬 Power Gem Brazilian Portuguese Joia do Poder Romanian Puterea Giuvaerului Spanish Latin America Gema de Poder (DP032) Joya de Luz (BW096) Spain Joya de Luz

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