Megahorn (move)

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Megahorn
メガホーン Megahorn
Utilizing its tough and impressive horn, the user rams into the foe with no letup.
Battles
Type  Bug
Category  Physical
PP  10 (max. 16)
Power  120
Accuracy  85%
Priority  {{{priority}}}
Target
Foe Foe
Self Ally
May affect anyone but the user
Availability
Introduced  Generation II
Contests
Category  Cool
Appeal  2 ♥♥
Jam  0
Works well if it's the same type as the one before.
Super Contests
Category  Cool
Appeal  2 ♥♥
Earn +2 if the Pokémon performs last in the turn.

Megahorn (Japanese: メガホーン Megahorn) is a damage-dealing Bug-type move introduced in Generation II.

Contents

Effect

Megahorn deals damage and has no secondary effect.

Learnset

Generation II

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level
214 Heracross Bug 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.

Generation III

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level
034 Nidoking Poison Ground 43FRLG
111 Rhyhorn Ground Rock 57
112 Rhydon Ground Rock 66
118 Goldeen Water 57FRLG
119 Seaking Water 69FRLG
214 Heracross Bug Fighting 53
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
034 Nidoking Poison Ground 58
078 Rapidash Fire --
111 Rhyhorn Ground Rock 57
112 Rhydon Ground Rock 57
118 Goldeen Water 51
119 Seaking Water 63
214 Heracross Bug Fighting 55
464 Rhyperior Ground Rock 57
Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move.
Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB
from this move.

In the anime

Rhyhorn Heracross
The user charges towards its opponent and then smashes it with its horn.
Pokémon Method
User First Episode Used In Notes
Rhydon Rhydon charges towards its opponent and then smashes it with its horn.
Unamed Trainer's Rhydon Tag! We're It...! None
Heracross Heracross' horn glows a bright white color and then it rams the opponent.
Ash's Heracross A Sappy Ending Debut
Conway's Heracross Smells Like Team Spirit! None
Barry's Heracross Steeling Peace of Mind! None

Trivia

  • Despite being a Bug-type move, the only Bug-type Pokémon that can learn it is Heracross, making it the only Pokémon that receives STAB from it.

In other languages

  • Italian: Megacorno
  • Spanish: Megacuerno
  • German: Vielender
Variations on the move Megahorn
Physical Megahorn | Power Whip


This move article is part of Project MoveDex, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on each move.
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