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{{MoveInfobox| | {{bad picture|2=Should be replaced with Generation VII images}} | ||
n=88 | | {{MoveInfobox | ||
name=Rock Throw | | |n=88 | ||
jname=いわおとし | | |name=Rock Throw | ||
jtranslit=Iwa Otoshi | | |jname=いわおとし | ||
jtrans=Rock Drop | | |jtranslit=Iwa Otoshi | ||
gameimage=Rock Throw.png | | |jtrans=Rock Drop | ||
gameimagewidth=300 | | |gameimage=Rock Throw VI.png | ||
type=Rock | | |gameimagewidth=300 | ||
damagecategory=Physical | | |type=Rock | ||
basepp=15 | | |damagecategory=Physical | ||
maxpp=24 | | |basepp=15 | ||
power=50 | | |maxpp=24 | ||
accuracy={{tt|90|65 in Generation I}} | |power=50 | ||
|accuracy={{tt|90|65 in Generation I}} | |||
gen=I | | |gen=I | ||
category=Tough | | |category=Tough | ||
appeal=2 | | |appeal=2 | ||
jam=0 | | |jam=0 | ||
cdesc=Works well if it's the same type as the one before. | | |cdesc=Works well if it's the same type as the one before. | ||
appealsc=3 | | |appealsc=3 | ||
scdesc=A basic performance using a move known by the Pokémon. | | |scdesc=A basic performance using a move known by the Pokémon. | ||
appeal6=4 | | |appeal6=4 | ||
jam6=0 | | |jam6=0 | ||
cdesc6=Quite the appealing move. | |cdesc6=Quite the appealing move. | ||
|touches=no | |||
touches=no | | |protect=yes | ||
protect=yes | | |magiccoat=no | ||
magiccoat=no | | |snatch=no | ||
snatch=no | | |mirrormove=yes | ||
|kingsrock=yes | |||
kingsrock=yes | |sound=no | ||
|target=anyadjacent | |||
}} | |||
sound=no | | |||
target=anyadjacent | |||
'''Rock Throw''' (Japanese: '''いわおとし''' ''Rock Drop'') is a damage-dealing {{type|Rock}} [[move]] introduced in [[Generation I]]. | '''Rock Throw''' (Japanese: '''いわおとし''' ''Rock Drop'') is a damage-dealing {{type|Rock}} [[move]] introduced in [[Generation I]]. | ||
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===Generation II onward=== | ===Generation II onward=== | ||
Rock Throw now has an accuracy of 90%. | Rock Throw now has an accuracy of 90%. | ||
Rock Throw can also be used as part of a [[Contest combination|Pokémon Contest combination]], causing {{m|Rock Slide}} and {{m|Rock Tomb}} to have their base appeal points doubled if used in the next turn. | |||
==Description== | ==Description== | ||
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{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev3|FRLG}}|The foe is attacked with a shower of small, easily thrown rocks.}} | {{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev3|FRLG}}|The foe is attacked with a shower of small, easily thrown rocks.}} | ||
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrevss|Colo}}{{gameabbrevss|XD}}|Throws small rocks to strike the target.}} | {{movedescentry|{{gameabbrevss|Colo}}{{gameabbrevss|XD}}|Throws small rocks to strike the target.}} | ||
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev4|DPPtHGSS}}|The user picks up and throws a small rock at the foe to attack.}} | {{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev4|DPPtHGSS}}{{gameabbrevss|PBR}}|The user picks up and throws a small rock at the foe to attack.}} | ||
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev5|BWB2W2}}<br>{{gameabbrev6|XYORAS}}|The user picks up and throws a small rock at the target to attack.}} | {{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev5|BWB2W2}}<br>{{gameabbrev6|XYORAS}}<br>{{gameabbrev7|SM}}|The user picks up and throws a small rock at the target to attack.}} | ||
|} | |} | ||
|}{{left clear}} | |}{{left clear}} | ||
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==Learnset== | ==Learnset== | ||
===By [[Level|leveling up]]=== | ===By [[Level|leveling up]]=== | ||
{{ | {{Movehead/Level|Rock|1}} | ||
{{Moveentry/ | {{Moveentry/7|074|Geodude|type=Rock|type2=Ground|1|Mineral|Mineral|16|11|11|11|11|18{{sup/6|XY}}<br>16{{sup/6|ORAS}}|16|STAB='''}} | ||
{{Moveentry/ | {{Moveentry/7|074A|Geodude|type=Rock|type2=Electric|1|Mineral|Mineral|||||||16|STAB='''|form=Alola Form}} | ||
{{Moveentry/ | {{Moveentry/7|075|Graveler|type=Rock|type2=Ground|1|Mineral|Mineral|16|1, 11|1, 11|11|11|18{{sup/6|XY}}<br>16{{sup/6|ORAS}}|16|STAB='''}} | ||
{{Moveentry/ | {{Moveentry/7|075A|Graveler|type=Rock|type2=Electric|1|Mineral|Mineral|||||||16|STAB='''|form=Alola Form}} | ||
{{Moveentry/ | {{Moveentry/7|076|Golem|type=Rock|type2=Ground|1|Mineral|Mineral|16|1, 11|1, 11|11|11|18{{sup/6|XY}}<br>16{{sup/6|ORAS}}|16|STAB='''}} | ||
{{Moveentry/ | {{Moveentry/7|076A|Golem|type=Rock|type2=Electric|1|Mineral|Mineral|||||||16|STAB='''|form=Alola Form}} | ||
{{Moveentry/ | {{Moveentry/7|095|Onix|type=Rock|type2=Ground|1|Mineral|Mineral|19|14|13{{sup/3|RSE}}<br>12{{sup/3|FRLG}}|9|9{{sup/5|BW}}<br>7{{sup/5|B2W2}}|7|7|STAB='''}} | ||
{{Moveentry/ | {{Moveentry/7|185|Sudowoodo|type=Rock|1|Mineral|Mineral||1|1|1, 14|1, 14{{sup/5|BW}}<br>1,12{{sup/5|B2W2}}|1, 12|1, 12|STAB='''}} | ||
{{Moveentry/ | {{Moveentry/7|208|Steelix|type=Steel|type2=Ground|1|Mineral|Mineral||14|13{{sup/3|RSE}}<br>12{{sup/3|FRLG}}|9|9{{sup/5|BW}}<br>7{{sup/5|B2W2}}|7|7}} | ||
{{Moveentry/ | {{Moveentry/7|213|Shuckle|type=Bug|type2=Rock|1|Bug|Bug|||||23{{sup/5|B2W2}}|23|23|STAB='''}} | ||
{{Moveentry/ | {{Moveentry/7|218|Slugma|type=Fire|1|Amorphous|Amorphous||15|15|11|10|10{{sup/6|XY}}<br>8{{sup/6|ORAS}}|8|STAB=''}} | ||
{{Moveentry/ | {{Moveentry/7|219|Magcargo|type=Fire|type2=Rock|1|Amorphous|Amorphous||1, 15|1, 15|1, 11|1, 10|1, 10{{sup/6|XY}}<br>1, 8{{sup/6|ORAS}}|1, 8|STAB='''}} | ||
{{Moveentry/ | {{Moveentry/7|258|Mudkip|type=Water|2|Monster|Water 1||||||25{{sup/6|ORAS}}|25}} | ||
{{Moveentry/ | {{Moveentry/7|299|Nosepass|type=Rock|1|Mineral|Mineral|||13|13|13{{sup/5|BW}}<br>11{{sup/5|B2W2}}|11{{sup/6|XY}}<br>10{{sup/6|ORAS}}|10|STAB='''}} | ||
{{Moveentry/ | {{Moveentry/7|337|Lunatone|type=Rock|type2=Psychic|1|Mineral|Mineral|||13|9|9{{sup/5|BW}}<br>5{{sup/5|B2W2}}|1, 5{{sup/6|XY}}<br>1{{sup/6|ORAS}}|1|STAB='''}} | ||
{{Moveentry/ | {{Moveentry/7|338|Solrock|type=Rock|type2=Psychic|1|Mineral|Mineral|||13|9|9{{sup/5|BW}}<br>5{{sup/5|B2W2}}|1, 5{{sup/6|XY}}<br>1{{sup/6|ORAS}}|1|STAB='''}} | ||
{{Moveentry/ | {{Moveentry/7|377|Regirock|type=Rock|1|Undiscovered|Undiscovered|||9|9|9|9{{sup/6|XY}}<br>1, 7{{sup/6|ORAS}}|1, 7|STAB='''}} | ||
{{Moveentry/ | {{Moveentry/7|438|Bonsly|type=Rock|1|Undiscovered|Undiscovered||||14|14{{sup/5|BW}}<br>12{{sup/5|B2W2}}|12|12|STAB='''}} | ||
{{Moveentry/ | {{Moveentry/7|532|Timburr|type=Fighting|1|Human-Like|Human-Like|||||16|16|16}} | ||
{{Moveentry/ | {{Moveentry/7|533|Gurdurr|type=Fighting|1|Human-Like|Human-Like|||||16|16|16}} | ||
{{Moveentry/ | {{Moveentry/7|534|Conkeldurr|type=Fighting|1|Human-Like|Human-Like|||||16|16|16}} | ||
{{Moveentry/ | {{Moveentry/7|566|Archen|type=Rock|type2=Flying|2|Flying|Water 3|||||5|5|5|STAB='''}} | ||
{{Moveentry/ | {{Moveentry/7|567|Archeops|type=Rock|type2=Flying|2|Flying|Water 3|||||1, 5|1, 5|1, 5|STAB='''}} | ||
{{Moveentry/ | {{Moveentry/7|645|Landorus|type=Ground|type2=Flying|1|Undiscovered|Undiscovered|||||25|25|19}} | ||
{{Moveentry/ | {{Moveentry/7|698|Amaura|type=Rock|type2=Ice|1|Monster|Monster||||||10|10|STAB='''}} | ||
{{ | {{Moveentry/7|699|Aurorus|type=Rock|type2=Ice|1|Monster|Monster||||||10|1, 10|STAB='''}} | ||
{{Moveentry/7|703|Carbink|type=Rock|type2=Fairy|2|Fairy|Mineral||||||5|5|STAB='''}} | |||
{{Moveentry/7|719|Diancie|type=Rock|type2=Fairy|1|Undiscovered|Undiscovered||||||5|1|STAB='''}} | |||
{{Moveentry/7|744|Rockruff|type=Rock|1|Field|Field|||||||15|STAB='''}} | |||
{{Moveentry/7|745|Lycanroc|type=Rock|1|Field|Field|||||||15|STAB='''|form=Midday Form}} | |||
{{Moveentry/7|745Mn|Lycanroc|type=Rock|1|Field|Field|||||||15|STAB='''|form=Midnight Form}} | |||
{{Movefoot|Rock|7}} | |||
===By {{pkmn|breeding}}=== | ===By {{pkmn|breeding}}=== | ||
{{ | {{Movehead/Breed|Rock|2}} | ||
{{Moveentry/ | {{Moveentry/6|564|Tirtouga|type=Water|type2=Rock|2|Water 1|Water 3||||✔|✔|✔|STAB='''}} | ||
{{ | {{Movefoot|Rock|6}} | ||
===By {{pkmn2|event}}=== | ===By {{pkmn2|event}}=== | ||
====[[Generation II]]==== | ====[[Generation II]]==== | ||
{{ | {{Movehead/Special|Rock}} | ||
{{ | {{Moveentry/1|127|Pinsir|type=Bug|1|Bug|Bug|{{DL|List of Gotta Catch 'Em All event Pokémon|Rock Throw Pinsir|New York Pokémon Center}}}} | ||
{{ | {{Moveentry/1|138|Omanyte|type=Rock|type2=Water|2|Water 1|Water 3|{{DL|List of Gotta Catch 'Em All event Pokémon|Rock Throw Omanyte|New York Pokémon Center}}|STAB='''}} | ||
{{ | {{Moveentry/1|140|Kabuto|type=Rock|type2=Water|2|Water 1|Water 3|{{DL|List of Gotta Catch 'Em All event Pokémon|Rock Throw Kabuto|New York Pokémon Center}}|STAB='''}} | ||
{{ | {{Moveentry/1|142|Aerodactyl|type=Rock|type2=Flying|1|Flying|Flying|{{DL|List of Gotta Catch 'Em All event Pokémon|Rock Throw Aerodactyl|New York Pokémon Center}}|STAB='''}} | ||
{{ | {{Movefoot|Rock|1}} | ||
==In other games== | ==In other games== | ||
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|type=Rock | |type=Rock | ||
|pow=12 | |pow=12 | ||
|energy= | |energy=7 | ||
|duration= | |duration=0.9 | ||
|users={{MSP|074|Geodude}}{{MSP|075|Graveler}}{{MSP|076|Golem}}{{MSP|095|Onix}}{{MSP|139|Omastar}} | |users={{MSP|074|Geodude}}{{MSP|075|Graveler}}{{MSP|076|Golem}}{{MSP|095|Onix}}{{MSP|139|Omastar}}{{MSP|185|Sudowoodo}}<br>{{MSP|213|Shuckle}}{{MSP|218|Slugma}}{{MSP|219|Magcargo}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
Prior to an update to [[Niantic]]'s servers on July 30, Rock Throw had an energy gain of 7%. | *Prior to an update to [[Niantic]]'s servers on July 30, 2016, Rock Throw had an energy gain of 7%. | ||
*Prior to an update to [[Niantic]]'s servers on February 16, 2017, Rock Throw had an energy gain of 15% and a duration of 1.36 seconds. | |||
*Prior to an update to [[Niantic]]'s servers on February 21, 2017, Rock Throw had an energy gain of 10% and a duration of 1.4 seconds. | |||
{{p|Omastar}} may only know this move if it was obtained before August 20, 2016. | {{p|Omastar}} may only know this move if it was obtained before August 20, 2016. | ||
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==In the anime== | ==In the anime== | ||
{{moveanime|type=rock|exp=yes|gen=The user | ===In the main series=== | ||
{{moveanime|type=rock|exp=yes|gen=The user multiple hurls rocks at the opponent.|image1=Ash Rockruff Rock Throw.png|image1p=Rockruff|image2=Roxanne Geodude Rock Throw.png|image2p=Geodude|image3=Chopper Golem Rock Throw.png|image3p=Golem|image4=Onix Rock Throw.png|image4p=Onix}} | |||
{{movep|type=rock|ms=076|pkmn=Golem|method=Golem jumps up and throws itself at the opponent.}} | {{movep|type=rock|ms=076|pkmn=Golem|method=Golem jumps up and throws itself at the opponent.}} | ||
{{movemid|type=rock|user=Chopper|user1=Chopper's Golem|startcode=EP036|startname=The Bridge Bike Gang|notes=Debut}} | {{movemid|type=rock|user=Chopper|user1=Chopper's Golem|startcode=EP036|startname=The Bridge Bike Gang|notes=Debut}} | ||
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{{movemid|type=rock|user=Roxanne|user1=Roxanne's Geodude|startcode=AG016|startname=A Winner by a Nosepass}} | {{movemid|type=rock|user=Roxanne|user1=Roxanne's Geodude|startcode=AG016|startname=A Winner by a Nosepass}} | ||
{{movep|type=rock|ms=075|pkmn=Graveler|method=Graveler releases multiple rocks from its body at the opponent.}} | {{movep|type=rock|ms=075|pkmn=Graveler|method=Graveler releases multiple rocks from its body at the opponent.}} | ||
{{ | {{movemid|type=rock|user=Graveler (Pokémon)|user1=A wild Graveler|startcode=DP053|startname=Tears For Fears!}} | ||
{{movep|type=rock|ms=745|pkmn=Lycanroc|method=Lycanroc releases circular multi-colored waves from its body, white orbs of aura appear in front of itself, before rocks form inside the orbs, leaving a white glow around the rocks. It then shoots the rocks towards the opponents.}} | |||
{{movemid|type=rock|user=Lycanroc (Pokémon)|user1=A wild Lycanroc|startcode=SM015|startname=SM015}} | |||
{{movep|type=rock|ms=744|pkmn=Rockruff|method=The rocks around Rockruff's neck glow white and a multi-colored orb appears on its tail. The orb dissolves into multiple sparkles that turn into rocks with a white glow around them, which Rockruff then fires at the opponent.}} | |||
{{movebtm|type=rock|user=Ash's Rockruff|startcode=SM015|startname=SM015}} | |||
===In the Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire Animated Trailer=== | |||
{{moveanime|type=rock|exp=yes|gen=The user hurls severs rocks at the opponent.|image1=Roxanne ORAS Trailer.png|image1p=Nosepass}} | |||
{{movep|type=rock|ms=299|pkmn=Nosepass|method=Nosepass hurls multiple boulders from around its body at the opponent.}} | |||
{{movebtm|type=rock|user=Roxanne's Nosepass|startcode=Pokémon Omega Ruby and Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Animated Trailer}} | |||
==In the manga== | ==In the manga== | ||
===In the Pokémon Adventures manga=== | ===In the Pokémon Adventures manga=== | ||
{{movemanga|type=rock|exp=yes|gen=The user picks up and throws a small rock at the foe to attack.|image1=Brock Onix Rock Throw Adventures.png|image1p=Onix|image2=Koga Rhyhorn Rock Throw Adventures.png|image2p=Rhyhorn|image3=Roxanne Nosepass Rock Throw Adventures.png|image3p=Nosepass|image4= | {{movemanga|type=rock|exp=yes|gen=The user picks up and throws a small rock at the foe to attack.|image1=Brock Onix Rock Throw Adventures.png|image1p=Onix|image2=Koga Rhyhorn Rock Throw Adventures.png|image2p=Rhyhorn|image3=Roxanne Nosepass Rock Throw Adventures.png|image3p=Nosepass|image4=Kukui Rockruff Rock Throw Adventures.png|image4p=Rockruff}} | ||
{{movep|type=rock|ms=095|pkmn=Onix|method=Onix opens its mouth and small rocks come flying out at the opponent.}} | {{movep|type=rock|ms=095|pkmn=Onix|method=Onix opens its mouth and small rocks come flying out at the opponent.}} | ||
{{movemid|type=rock|user=Brock's Onix|startcode=PS005|startname=Onix is On!|notes=Debut}} | {{movemid|type=rock|user=Brock's Onix|startcode=PS005|startname=Onix is On!|notes=Debut}} | ||
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{{movemid|type=rock|user=Yellow (Adventures)|user1=Yellow's Gravvy|startcode=PS055|startname=The Primeape Detective}} | {{movemid|type=rock|user=Yellow (Adventures)|user1=Yellow's Gravvy|startcode=PS055|startname=The Primeape Detective}} | ||
{{movep|type=rock|ms=299|pkmn=Nosepass|method=Nosepass lifts its arms and a whole bunch of rocks float into the air. The rocks then rain down over the opponent.}} | {{movep|type=rock|ms=299|pkmn=Nosepass|method=Nosepass lifts its arms and a whole bunch of rocks float into the air. The rocks then rain down over the opponent.}} | ||
{{ | {{movemid|type=rock|user=Roxanne's Nosepass|startcode=PS191|startname=Blowing Past Nosepass II}} | ||
{{movep|type=rock|ms=744|pkmn=Rockruff|method=Rockruff throws several pointed rocks at the opponent.}} | |||
{{movebtmManga|type=rock|user=Ash's Rockruff|user1=Professor Kukui's Rockruff|startcode=Sun & Moon chapter (Adventures)|startname=Sun & Moon chapter}} | |||
===In the Pocket Monsters Platinum: Aim to Be Battle King manga=== | ===In the Pocket Monsters Platinum: Aim to Be Battle King manga=== | ||
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==In other generations== | ==In other generations== | ||
{{Movegen| | ===Core series games=== | ||
type=Rock| | {{Movegen | ||
genI=Rock Throw I| | |type=Rock | ||
genII=Rock Throw II| | |genI=Rock Throw I | ||
genIII=Rock Throw III| | |genII=Rock Throw II | ||
genIV=Rock Throw IV| | |genIII=Rock Throw III | ||
genV=Rock Throw V| | |genIV=Rock Throw IV | ||
|genV=Rock Throw V | |||
}} | |||
===Spin-off series games=== | |||
{{Movegen | |||
|type=Rock | |||
|Stad=Rock Throw Stad | |||
|Stad2=Rock Throw Stad2 | |||
|Colo=Rock Throw Colo | |||
|XD=Rock Throw XD | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{Movegen| | {{Movegen | ||
type=Rock| | |type=Rock | ||
|PBR=Rock Throw PBR | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{Movegen| | {{Movegen | ||
type=Rock | |type=Rock | ||
|PMDRB=Rock Throw PMD RB | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{Movegen| | {{Movegen | ||
type=Rock| | |type=Rock | ||
Battrio=Rock Throw Battrio | |Battrio=Rock Throw Battrio | ||
}} | }} | ||
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==In other languages== | ==In other languages== | ||
{{Langtable|color={{rock color}}|bordercolor={{rock color dark}} | {{Langtable|color={{rock color}}|bordercolor={{rock color dark}} | ||
|zh_cmn=滾石 ''{{tt|Gǔnshí|Rock Tumble}}'' | |zh_yue=落石 ''{{tt|Lohksehk|Falling Rock}}'' {{tt|*|Games}}<br>滾石滾動 ''{{tt|Gwánsehk Gwánduhng|Rock Tumble}}'' {{tt|*|Anime}}<br>滾石 ''{{tt|Gwánsehk|Rock Tumble}}'' {{tt|*|The Legend of Thunder}} | ||
|zh_cmn=落石 ''{{tt|Luòshí|Falling Rock}}'' {{tt|*|Games}}<br>滾石 ''{{tt|Gǔnshí|Rock Tumble}}'' {{tt|*|Pre-Gen VII Media}} | |||
|da=Stenkast<!--source: Danish version of The Official Pokémon Handbook--> | |da=Stenkast<!--source: Danish version of The Official Pokémon Handbook--> | ||
|nl=Steenworp | |nl=Steenworp | ||
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|fr=Jet-Pierres | |fr=Jet-Pierres | ||
|de=Steinwurf | |de=Steinwurf | ||
|el=Ρίψη Βράχων | |el=Ρίψη Βράχων ''Rípsi Vráchon'' | ||
|hi=पत्थर फेंकने वाला हमला ''Pathar Phenkne wala hamla'' | |hi=पत्थर फेंकने वाला हमला ''Pathar Phenkne wala hamla'' | ||
|id=Lempar Batu | |id=Lempar Batu | ||
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|ko=돌떨구기 ''Dol Tteolgugi'' | |ko=돌떨구기 ''Dol Tteolgugi'' | ||
|pl=Rzut skałą | |pl=Rzut skałą | ||
|pt_br=Arremesso de Pedras<br>Lançamento de Rocha (TCG) | |pt_br=Arremesso de Pedras (anime)<br>Lançamento de Rocha (TCG, manga)<br>Atirar Rocha (The Official Pokémon Handbook) | ||
|pt_eu=Arremesso de Pedras | |pt_eu=Arremesso de Pedras | ||
|ru=Каменный бросок '' | |ru=Каменный бросок ''Kamennyy brosok'' | ||
|sr=Bacanje Kamenja | |sr=Bacanje Kamenja | ||
|es=Lanzarrocas | |es=Lanzarrocas | ||
|sv=Stenkast | |||
|vi=Ném Đá | |vi=Ném Đá | ||
}} | }} | ||
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[[ja:いわおとし]] | [[ja:いわおとし]] | ||
[[pl:Rock Throw]] | [[pl:Rock Throw]] | ||
[[zh: | [[zh:落石(招式)]] |
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Rock Throw (Japanese: いわおとし Rock Drop) is a damage-dealing Rock-type move introduced in Generation I.
Effect
Generation I
Rock Throw deals damage and has no secondary effect. It has an accuracy of 65%.
Generation II onward
Rock Throw now has an accuracy of 90%.
Rock Throw can also be used as part of a Pokémon Contest combination, causing Rock Slide and Rock Tomb to have their base appeal points doubled if used in the next turn.
Description
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Learnset
By leveling up
# | Pokémon | Types | Egg Groups | Level | ||||||||||
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I | II | III | IV | V | VI | VII | VIII | IX | ||||||
0074 | |
Mineral | 16 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 18XY 16ORAS |
16 | |||||
074A | Geodude
Alola Form |
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Mineral | 16 | ||||||||||
0075 | |
Mineral | 16 | 1, 11 | 1, 11 | 11 | 11 | 18XY 16ORAS |
16 | |||||
075A | Graveler
Alola Form |
|
Mineral | 16 | ||||||||||
0076 | |
Mineral | 16 | 1, 11 | 1, 11 | 11 | 11 | 18XY 16ORAS |
16 | |||||
076A | Golem
Alola Form |
|
Mineral | 16 | ||||||||||
0095 | |
Mineral | 19 | 14 | 13RSE 12FRLG |
9 | 9BW 7B2W2 |
7 | 7 | |||||
0185 | Mineral | 1 | 1 | 1, 14 | 1, 14BW 1,12B2W2 |
1, 12 | 1, 12 | |||||||
0208 | |
Mineral | 14 | 13RSE 12FRLG |
9 | 9BW 7B2W2 |
7 | 7 | ||||||
0213 | |
Bug | 23B2W2 | 23 | 23 | |||||||||
0218 | Amorphous | 15 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 10XY 8ORAS |
8 | |||||||
0219 | |
Amorphous | 1, 15 | 1, 15 | 1, 11 | 1, 10 | 1, 10XY 1, 8ORAS |
1, 8 | ||||||
0258 | Monster | Water 1 | 25ORAS | 25 | ||||||||||
0299 | Mineral | 13 | 13 | 13BW 11B2W2 |
11XY 10ORAS |
10 | ||||||||
0337 | |
Mineral | 13 | 9 | 9BW 5B2W2 |
1, 5XY 1ORAS |
1 | |||||||
0338 | |
Mineral | 13 | 9 | 9BW 5B2W2 |
1, 5XY 1ORAS |
1 | |||||||
0377 | style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered | style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9XY 1, 7ORAS |
1, 7 | |||||||
0438 | style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered | style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered | 14 | 14BW 12B2W2 |
12 | 12 | ||||||||
0532 | Human-Like | 16 | 16 | 16 | ||||||||||
0533 | Human-Like | 16 | 16 | 16 | ||||||||||
0534 | Human-Like | 16 | 16 | 16 | ||||||||||
0566 | |
Flying | Water 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | ||||||||
0567 | |
Flying | Water 3 | 1, 5 | 1, 5 | 1, 5 | ||||||||
0645 | |
style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered | style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered | 25 | 25 | 19 | ||||||||
0698 | |
Monster | 10 | 10 | ||||||||||
0699 | |
Monster | 10 | 1, 10 | ||||||||||
0703 | |
Fairy | Mineral | 5 | 5 | |||||||||
0719 | |
style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered | style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered | 5 | 1 | |||||||||
0744 | Field | 15 | ||||||||||||
0745 | Lycanroc
Midday Form |
Field | 15 | |||||||||||
745Mn | Lycanroc
Midnight Form |
Field | 15 | |||||||||||
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. |
By breeding
# | Pokémon | Types | Parent Egg Groups |
Egg Move | |||||||||
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II | III | IV | V | VI | VII | VIII | IX | ||||||
0564 | |
Water 1 | Water 3 | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |||||||
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. |
By event
Generation II
# | Pokémon | Types | Egg Groups | Obtained with | ||
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0127 | Bug | New York Pokémon Center | ||||
0138 | |
Water 1 | Water 3 | New York Pokémon Center | ||
0140 | |
Water 1 | Water 3 | New York Pokémon Center | ||
0142 | |
Flying | New York Pokémon Center | |||
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 other games
Super Smash Bros. series
Onix uses Rock Throw in Super Smash Bros. when released from a Poké Ball. It will leap into the air and drop several rocks.
Pokémon GO
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Fast Attack | ||||||||||
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- Prior to an update to Niantic's servers on July 30, 2016, Rock Throw had an energy gain of 7%.
- Prior to an update to Niantic's servers on February 16, 2017, Rock Throw had an energy gain of 15% and a duration of 1.36 seconds.
- Prior to an update to Niantic's servers on February 21, 2017, Rock Throw had an energy gain of 10% and a duration of 1.4 seconds.
Omastar may only know this move if it was obtained before August 20, 2016.
Description
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In the anime
In the main series
The user multiple hurls rocks at the opponent. | |||
Pokémon | Method | ||
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User | First Used In | Notes | |
Golem jumps up and throws itself at the opponent. | |||
Chopper's Golem | The Bridge Bike Gang | Debut | |
A wild Golem | Hour of the Houndour | None | |
Onix slams its tail onto the opponent, or Onix yells out and rocks fall at the opponent, or if Onix is near a cliff or inside a cave, Onix slams its head against a wall and rocks fall from the ceiling, or Onix slams its tail into the ground and rocks fly out at the opponent. | |||
Brock's Onix | Who Gets to Keep Togepi? | None | |
The Crystal Onix | The Crystal Onix | None | |
Multiple wild Onix | Tunnel Vision | None | |
Steelix slams its tail into the ground, making rocks fly towards the opponent. | |||
Hun's Steelix | The Legend of Thunder! | None | |
Geodude punches the ground, making rocks fly at the opponent. | |||
Roxanne's Geodude | A Winner by a Nosepass | None | |
Graveler releases multiple rocks from its body at the opponent. | |||
A wild Graveler | Tears For Fears! | None | |
Lycanroc releases circular multi-colored waves from its body, white orbs of aura appear in front of itself, before rocks form inside the orbs, leaving a white glow around the rocks. It then shoots the rocks towards the opponents. | |||
A wild Lycanroc | SM015 | None | |
The rocks around Rockruff's neck glow white and a multi-colored orb appears on its tail. The orb dissolves into multiple sparkles that turn into rocks with a white glow around them, which Rockruff then fires at the opponent. | |||
Ash's Rockruff | SM015 | None |
In the Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire Animated Trailer
The user hurls severs rocks at the opponent. | |||
Pokémon | Method | ||
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User | First Used In | Notes | |
Nosepass hurls multiple boulders from around its body at the opponent. | |||
Roxanne's Nosepass | Pokémon Omega Ruby and Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Animated Trailer | None |
In the manga
In the Pokémon Adventures manga
The user picks up and throws a small rock at the foe to attack. | |||
Pokémon | Method | ||
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User | First Chapter Used In | Notes | |
Onix opens its mouth and small rocks come flying out at the opponent. | |||
Brock's Onix | Onix is On! | Debut | |
Rhyhorn opens its mouth and small rocks come flying out at the opponent. | |||
Koga's Rhyhorn | Raging Rhydon | None | |
Golem's shell comes apart and the boulders rise into the air. They then fall on top of the opponent. | |||
Giovanni's Golem | Golly, Golem! | None | |
Graveler picks up a rock and throws it at the opponent. | |||
Yellow's Gravvy | The Primeape Detective | None | |
Nosepass lifts its arms and a whole bunch of rocks float into the air. The rocks then rain down over the opponent. | |||
Roxanne's Nosepass | Blowing Past Nosepass II | None | |
Rockruff throws several pointed rocks at the opponent. | |||
Professor Kukui's Rockruff | Sun & Moon chapter | None |
In the Pocket Monsters Platinum: Aim to Be Battle King manga
The opponent is attacked by rocks. | |||
Pokémon | Method | ||
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User | First Chapter Used In | Notes | |
Onix moves its tail and rocks fall onto the opponent. | |||
A wild Onix | PBK1 | Debut |
In the Pokémon Pocket Monsters manga
The opponent is attacked by rocks. | |||
Pokémon | Method | ||
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User | First Chapter Used In | Notes | |
Onix slams its rocky body onto the opponent. | |||
Green's Onix | The Pokémon Banana League (Part 2). | Debut |
In other generations
Core series games
Spin-off series games
Trivia
- Rock Throw is the only physical Rock-type move with no secondary effects.
- In Generation III, Secret Power has the animation of Rock Throw if used on a rocky surface. From Generation IV onwards, Secret Power additionally has the animation of Rock Throw if used in a cave.
In other languages
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