DynamicPunch (move)

DynamicPunch ばくれつパンチ Exploding Punch

The foe is punched with the user's full, concentrated power. It confuses the foe if it hits.

Battles Type  Fighting Category  Physical PP  5 (max. 8) Power  100 Accuracy  50% Priority  {{{priority}}} Makes contact Affected by Protect Not affected by Magic Coat Not affected by Snatch Affected by BrightPowder Not affected by King's Rock

Target Foe Foe Self Ally May affect anyone but the user

Availability Introduced  Generation II TM01 in Generation II Move tutor in Pokémon Emerald

Contests Category  Cool Appeal  2 ♥♥ Jam  1 ♥ Startles the Pokémon that has the Judge's attention.

Super Contests Category  Cool Appeal  2 ♥♥ Earn +2 if the Pokémon performs last in the turn.

DynamicPunch on Legendary Pokémon MoveDex DynamicPunch on Eevee's Movedex

DynamicPunch (Japanese: ばくれつパンチ Exploding Punch) is a damage-dealing Fighting-type move introduced in Generation II.

Effect

DynamicPunch inflicts damage and will always confuse the target if it makes contact.

Learnset

Generation II

By TM01

#   Pokémon Type 004 Charmander Fire 005 Charmeleon Fire 006 Charizard Fire Flying 007 Squirtle Water 008 Wartortle Water 009 Blastoise Water 025 Pikachu Electric 026 Raichu Electric 027 Sandshrew Ground 028 Sandslash Ground 031 Nidoqueen Poison Ground 034 Nidoking Poison Ground 035 Clefairy Normal 036 Clefable Normal 039 Jigglypuff Normal 040 Wigglytuff Normal 054 Psyduck Water 055 Golduck Water 056 Mankey Fighting 057 Primeape Fighting 062 Poliwrath Water Fighting 063 Abra Psychic 064 Kadabra Psychic 065 Alakazam Psychic 066 Machop Fighting 067 Machoke Fighting 068 Machamp Fighting 074 Geodude Rock Ground 075 Graveler Rock Ground 076 Golem Rock Ground 079 Slowpoke Water Psychic 080 Slowbro Water Psychic 088 Grimer Poison 089 Muk Poison 094 Gengar Ghost Poison 096 Drowzee Psychic 097 Hypno Psychic 104 Cubone Ground 105 Marowak Ground 106 Hitmonlee Fighting 107 Hitmonchan Fighting 108 Lickitung Normal 112 Rhydon Ground Rock 113 Chansey Normal 115 Kangaskhan Normal 122 Mr. Mime Psychic 124 Jynx Ice Psychic 125 Electabuzz Electric 126 Magmar Fire 143 Snorlax Normal 149 Dragonite Dragon Flying 150 Mewtwo Psychic 151 Mew Psychic 157 Typhlosion Fire 158 Totodile Water 159 Croconaw Water 160 Feraligatr Water 161 Sentret Normal 162 Furret Normal 165 Ledyba Bug Flying 166 Ledian Bug Flying 180 Flaaffy Electric 181 Ampharos Electric 183 Marill Water 184 Azumarill Water 185 Sudowoodo Rock 186 Politoed Water 190 Aipom Normal 194 Wooper Water Ground 195 Quagsire Water Ground 199 Slowking Water Psychic 209 Snubbull Normal 210 Granbull Normal 215 Sneasel Dark Ice 216 Teddiursa Normal 217 Ursaring Normal 238 Smoochum Ice Psychic 239 Elekid Electric 240 Magby Fire 241 Miltank Normal 242 Blissey Normal 248 Tyranitar Rock Dark Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move. Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB from this move.

Generation III

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level 066 Machop Fighting 49 067 Machoke Fighting 59 068 Machamp Fighting 59 286 Breloom Grass Fighting 54 Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move. Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB from this move.

By breeding

#   Pokémon Type Father 296 Makuhita Fighting Machop, Machoke, Machamp 307 Meditite Fighting Psychic Machop, Machoke, Machamp 331 Cacnea Grass Machop, Machoke, Machamp Breloom Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move. Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution gets STAB from this move. *Indicates Pokémon that can only learn the move through chain breeding.

By move tutor

In Pokémon Emerald

#   Pokémon Type 004 Charmander Fire 005 Charmeleon Fire 006 Charizard Fire Flying 007 Squirtle Water 008 Wartortle Water 009 Blastoise Water 025 Pikachu Electric 026 Raichu Electric 027 Sandshrew Ground 028 Sandslash Ground 031 Nidoqueen Poison Ground 034 Nidoking Poison Ground 035 Clefairy Normal 036 Clefable Normal 039 Jigglypuff Normal 040 Wigglytuff Normal 054 Psyduck Water 055 Golduck Water 056 Mankey Fighting 057 Primeape Fighting 062 Poliwrath Water Fighting 063 Abra Psychic 064 Kadabra Psychic 065 Alakazam Psychic 066 Machop Fighting 067 Machoke Fighting 068 Machamp Fighting 074 Geodude Rock Ground 075 Graveler Rock Ground 076 Golem Rock Ground 080 Slowbro Water Psychic 088 Grimer Poison 089 Muk Poison 094 Gengar Ghost Poison 096 Drowzee Psychic 097 Hypno Psychic 104 Cubone Ground 105 Marowak Ground 106 Hitmonlee Fighting 107 Hitmonchan Fighting 108 Lickitung Normal 112 Rhydon Ground Rock 113 Chansey Normal 115 Kangaskhan Normal 124 Jynx Ice Psychic 125 Electabuzz Electric 126 Magmar Fire 143 Snorlax Normal 149 Dragonite Dragon Flying 150 Mewtwo Psychic 151 Mew Psychic 157 Typhlosion Fire 158 Totodile Water 159 Croconaw Water 160 Feraligatr Water 161 Sentret Normal 162 Furret Normal 165 Ledyba Bug Flying 166 Ledian Bug Flying 180 Flaaffy Electric 181 Ampharos Electric 183 Marill Water 184 Azumarill Water 185 Sudowoodo Rock 186 Politoed Water 190 Aipom Normal 194 Wooper Water Ground 195 Quagsire Water Ground 199 Slowking Water Psychic 209 Snubbull Normal 210 Granbull Normal 215 Sneasel Dark Ice 216 Teddiursa Normal 217 Ursaring Normal 238 Smoochum Ice Psychic 239 Elekid Electric 240 Magby Fire 241 Miltank Normal 242 Blissey Normal 248 Tyranitar Rock Dark 252 Treecko Grass 253 Grovyle Grass 254 Sceptile Grass 256 Combusken Fire Fighting 257 Blaziken Fire Fighting 259 Marshtomp Water Ground 260 Swampert Water Ground 271 Lombre Water Grass 272 Ludicolo Water Grass 286 Breloom Grass Fighting 287 Slakoth Normal 288 Vigoroth Normal 289 Slaking Normal 293 Whismur Normal 294 Loudred Normal 295 Exploud Normal 296 Makuhita Fighting 297 Hariyama Fighting 299 Nosepass Rock 302 Sableye Dark Ghost 303 Mawile Steel 306 Aggron Steel Rock 307 Meditite Fighting Psychic 308 Medicham Fighting Psychic 311 Plusle Electric 312 Minun Electric 313 Volbeat Bug 314 Illumise Bug 316 Gulpin Poison 317 Swalot Poison 326 Grumpig Psychic 327 Spinda Normal 331 Cacnea Grass 332 Cacturne Grass Dark 335 Zangoose Normal 352 Kecleon Normal 356 Dusclops Ghost 375 Metang Steel Psychic 376 Metagross Steel Psychic 377 Regirock Rock 378 Regice Ice 379 Registeel Steel 383 Groudon Ground 385 Jirachi Steel Psychic 386 Deoxys Normal Forme Psychic 386 Deoxys Attack Forme Psychic 386 Deoxys Defense Forme Psychic 386 Deoxys Speed Forme Psychic Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move. Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB from this move.

Generation IV

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level 062 Poliwrath Water Fighting 43 066 Machop Fighting 46 067 Machoke Fighting 51 068 Machamp Fighting 51 286 Breloom Grass Fighting 45 Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move. Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB from this move.

By breeding

#   Pokémon Type Father 239 Elekid Electric Machop, Machoke, Machamp Magmar, Magmortar Makuhita, Hariyama Meditite, Medicham Cacnea, Cacturne Croagunk, Toxicroak 240 Magby Fire Machop, Machoke, Machamp Electabuzz, Electivire Makuhita, Hariyama Meditite, Medicham Cacnea, Cacturne Croagunk, Toxicroak 296 Makuhita Fighting Machop, Machoke, Machamp 307 Meditite Fighting Psychic Machop, Machoke, Machamp 331 Cacnea Grass Machop, Machoke, Machamp Breloom 453 Croagunk Poison Fighting Machop, Machoke, Machamp Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move. Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution gets STAB from this move. *Indicates Pokémon that can only learn the move through chain breeding.

In the anime

Nidoqueen	Alakazam	Flaaffy
A ball of light forms on the user's fist. It then punches the opponent with it.
Pokémon	Method
User	First Episode Used In		Notes
Teddiursa	A ball of light forms around Teddiursa's paw as it charges the opponent, fist raised. It then strikes the opponent causing a burst of light.
Molly Hale's Teddiursa	Spell of the Unown		Debut
Primeape	Primeape punches the opponent with great force.
Butch's Primeape	The Fortune Hunters		None
Alakazam	A ball of green light forms around Alakazam's fists and it punches the opponent repeatedly until it hits it.
Alex Davis's Alakazam	Power Play!		None
Granbull	Granbull swings its arm around until the whole arm starts to glow white. Then it brings its arm forward punches the opponent.
Madame Muchmoney's Granbull	The Trouble with Snubbull		None
Golem	Golem's fist glows white and it punches the opponent.
Goneff's Golem	The Wayward Wobbuffet		None
Unknown	Magby makes a fist and energy gather's in it, forming a ball. Magby then punches the opponent.
Satchel's Magby	You're a Star, Laritar!		None
Nidoking
Oscar's Nidoking	The Bicker the Better		None
Nidoqueen
Andi's Nidoqueen	The Bicker the Better		None
Flaaffy	A ball of light forms around Flaaffy's fist. It then hits the foe with a powerful punch that releases light when it makes contact.
Sullivan's Flaaffy, Hannah	Whiscash and Ash		None
Chansey	Chansey hits the foe with a powerful punch.
Nurse Joy's Chansey	Overjoyed!		None
Croagunk	Its fist glows light blue and then it hits the opponent with it.
Hamilton's Croagunk, Craig	Cream of the Croagunk Crop!		None

In other languages

• Dutch: Dynamische Slag
• Spanish: Puño Dinámico
• Italian: Dinamipugno
• German: Wuchtschlag

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