Meteor Mash (move)

Meteor Mash コメットパンチ Comet Punch

The foe is hit with a hard punch fired like a meteor. It may also raise the user's Attack.

Battles Type  Steel Category  Physical PP  10 (max. 16) Power  100 Accuracy  85% Priority  {{{priority}}} Makes contact Affected by Protect Not affected by Magic Coat Not affected by Snatch Affected by BrightPowder Affected by King's Rock

Target Foe Foe Self Ally May affect anyone but the user

Availability Introduced  Generation III Not a TM, HM, or move tutor move.

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.

Meteor Mash on Legendary Pokémon MoveDex Meteor Mash on Eevee's Movedex

Meteor Mash (Japanese: コメットパンチ Comet Punch) is a damage-dealing Steel-type move introduced in Generation III.

Effect

Meteor Mash inflicts damage and has a 20% chance of raising the user's Attack stat by one stage.

Learnset

Generation III

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level 035 Clefairy Normal 45 375 Metang Steel Psychic 50 376 Metagross Steel Psychic 55 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 035 Clefairy Normal 43 375 Metang Steel Psychic 48 376 Metagross Steel Psychic 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.

In the anime

	Metang	Metagross
The foe is hit with a hard punch fired like a meteor.
Pokémon	Method
User	First Episode Used In		Notes
Metang	Metang's hand glows white, and it punches the opponent. When the punch makes contact with the opponent, orange, yellow, and pink meteor-shaped particles come out of the white light on Metang's hand.
Morrison's Metang	Choose it or Lose it!		Debut
Metagross	Metagross's hand glows white or a sillouette of a golden meteor appears around its hand and it punches the opponent. When the attack makes contact, multicolored or golden meteor-shaped ot star particles come out of the white light on Metagross's hand.
Tyson's Metagross	At the End of the Fray		None
Anabel's Metagross	Talking a Good Game!		None

In other languages

• Spanish: Puño Meteoro
• German: Sternenhieb
• Italian: Meteorpugno

Trivia

• The Japanese name of Meteor Mash, Comet Punch, is the same as the English name of a Generation I move.

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