Rock Tomb (move)

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Rock Tomb
がんせきふうじ Rock Trap
Large boulders are hurled at the foe to inflict damage. It may also make the target flinch.
Battles
Type  Rock
Category  Physical
PP  10 (max. 16)
Power  50
Accuracy  80%
Priority  {{{priority}}}
  • Does not make 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 III
Contests
Category  Smart
Appeal  3 ♥♥♥
Jam  0
Temporarily stops the crowd from growing excited.
Super Contests
Category  Smart
Appeal  2 ♥♥
Enables the user to perform last in the next turn.

Rock Tomb (Japanese: がんせきふうじ Rock Trap) is a mostly accurate Rock-type move introduced in Generation III that deals a small amount of damage. In Generation III and IV, it is TM39. In Generation III, it is received from Roxanne and from Brock after they are defeated. In Generation IV, it is found in the Ravaged Path after the player can use Rock Smash.

Contents

Effect

Generation III

Rock Tomb does damage, and lowers the opponent's speed one stage.

Generation IV

Rock Tomb does damage, lowers the opponent's speed one stage, and has a 10% chance of making the opponent flinch.

In the anime

Pokémon

Trapinch. The ground around Trapinch begins trembling and huge rocks appear around the adversary.

Magmortar. It releases a purple ball from its cannon. The ball transforms into rocks.

Learnset

Generation III

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level
343 Baltoy Ground Psychic 15
344 Claydol Ground Psychic 15
369 Relicanth Water Rock 15
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 TM39

#   Pokémon Type
027 Sandshrew Ground
028 Sandslash Ground
031 Nidoqueen Poison Ground
034 Nidoking Poison Ground
050 Diglett Ground
051 Dugtrio Ground
056 Mankey Fighting
057 Primeape Fighting
062 Poliwrath Water Fighting
066 Machop Fighting
067 Machoke Fighting
068 Machamp Fighting
074 Geodude Rock Ground
075 Graveler Rock Ground
076 Golem Rock Ground
088 Grimer Poison
089 Muk Poison
095 Onix Rock Ground
098 Krabby Water
099 Kingler Water
104 Cubone Ground
105 Marowak Ground
106 Hitmonlee Fighting
107 Hitmonchan Fighting
108 Lickitung Normal
111 Rhyhorn Ground Rock
112 Rhydon Ground Rock
113 Chansey Normal
115 Kangaskhan Normal
127 Pinsir Bug
128 Tauros Normal
138 Omanyte Rock Water
139 Omastar Rock Water
140 Kabuto Rock Water
141 Kabutops Rock Water
142 Aerodactyl Rock Flying
143 Snorlax Normal
149 Dragonite Dragon Flying
150 Mewtwo Psychic
151 Mew Psychic
185 Sudowoodo Rock
195 Quagsire Water Ground
206 Dunsparce Normal
207 Gligar Ground Flying
208 Steelix Steel Ground
210 Granbull Normal
213 Shuckle Bug Rock
214 Heracross Bug Fighting
217 Ursaring Normal
219 Magcargo Fire Rock
220 Swinub Ice Ground
221 Piloswine Ice Ground
222 Corsola Water Rock
231 Phanpy Ground
232 Donphan Ground
241 Miltank Normal
242 Blissey Normal
248 Tyranitar Rock Dark
252 Treecko Grass
253 Grovyle Grass
254 Sceptile Grass
255 Torchic Fire
256 Combusken Fire Fighting
257 Blaziken Fire Fighting
258 Mudkip Water
259 Marshtomp Water Ground
260 Swampert Water Ground
274 Nuzleaf Grass Dark
275 Shiftry Grass Dark
296 Makuhita Fighting
297 Hariyama Fighting
299 Nosepass Rock
302 Sableye Dark Ghost
303 Mawile Steel
304 Aron Steel Rock
305 Lairon Steel Rock
306 Aggron Steel Rock
307 Meditite Fighting Psychic
308 Medicham Fighting Psychic
319 Sharpedo Water Dark
320 Wailmer Water
321 Wailord Water
322 Numel Fire Ground
323 Camerupt Fire Ground
327 Spinda Normal
328 Trapinch Ground
329 Vibrava Ground Dragon
330 Flygon Ground Dragon
337 Lunatone Rock Psychic
338 Solrock Rock Psychic
339 Barboach Water Ground
340 Whiscash Water Ground
341 Corphish Water
342 Crawdaunt Water Dark
343 Baltoy Ground Psychic
344 Claydol Ground Psychic
346 Cradily Rock Grass
347 Anorith Rock Bug
348 Armaldo Rock Bug
352 Kecleon Normal
356 Dusclops Ghost
363 Spheal Ice Water
364 Sealeo Ice Water
365 Walrein Ice Water
367 Huntail Water
369 Relicanth Water Rock
371 Bagon Dragon
372 Shelgon Dragon
373 Salamence Dragon Flying
375 Metang Steel Psychic
376 Metagross Steel Psychic
377 Regirock Rock
379 Registeel Steel
382 Kyogre Water
383 Groudon Ground
386 Deoxys
Normal 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
095 Onix Rock Ground 17
185 Sudowoodo Rock 30
208 Steelix Steel Ground 17
343 Baltoy Ground Psychic 15
344 Claydol Ground Psychic 15
369 Relicanth Water Rock 15
438 Bonsly Rock 30
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 TM39

#   Pokémon Type
004 Charmander Fire
005 Charmeleon Fire
006 Charizard Fire Flying
007 Squirtle Water
008 Wartortle Water
009 Blastoise Water
023 Ekans Poison
024 Arbok Poison
027 Sandshrew Ground
028 Sandslash Ground
031 Nidoqueen Poison Ground
034 Nidoking Poison Ground
050 Diglett Ground
051 Dugtrio Ground
056 Mankey Fighting
057 Primeape Fighting
062 Poliwrath Water Fighting
066 Machop Fighting
067 Machoke Fighting
068 Machamp Fighting
074 Geodude Rock Ground
075 Graveler Rock Ground
076 Golem Rock Ground
088 Grimer Poison
089 Muk Poison
095 Onix Rock Ground
098 Krabby Water
099 Kingler Water
104 Cubone Ground
105 Marowak Ground
106 Hitmonlee Fighting
107 Hitmonchan Fighting
108 Lickitung Normal
111 Rhyhorn Ground Rock
112 Rhydon Ground Rock
113 Chansey Normal
115 Kangaskhan Normal
127 Pinsir Bug
128 Tauros Normal
138 Omanyte Rock Water
139 Omastar Rock Water
140 Kabuto Rock Water
141 Kabutops Rock Water
142 Aerodactyl Rock Flying
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
185 Sudowoodo Rock
195 Quagsire Water Ground
204 Pineco Bug
205 Forretress Bug Steel
206 Dunsparce Normal
207 Gligar Ground Flying
208 Steelix Steel Ground
210 Granbull Normal
213 Shuckle Bug Rock
214 Heracross Bug Fighting
216 Teddiursa Normal
217 Ursaring Normal
218 Slugma Fire
219 Magcargo Fire Rock
220 Swinub Ice Ground
221 Piloswine Ice Ground
222 Corsola Water Rock
226 Mantine Water Flying
227 Skarmory Steel Flying
231 Phanpy Ground
232 Donphan Ground
241 Miltank Normal
242 Blissey Normal
246 Larvitar Rock Ground
247 Pupitar Rock Ground
248 Tyranitar Rock Dark
252 Treecko Grass
253 Grovyle Grass
254 Sceptile Grass
255 Torchic Fire
256 Combusken Fire Fighting
257 Blaziken Fire Fighting
258 Mudkip Water
259 Marshtomp Water Ground
260 Swampert Water Ground
274 Nuzleaf Grass Dark
275 Shiftry Grass Dark
286 Breloom Grass Fighting
287 Slakoth Normal
288 Vigoroth Normal
289 Slaking Normal
294 Loudred Normal
295 Exploud Normal
296 Makuhita Fighting
297 Hariyama Fighting
299 Nosepass Rock
302 Sableye Dark Ghost
303 Mawile Steel
304 Aron Steel Rock
305 Lairon Steel Rock
306 Aggron Steel Rock
307 Meditite Fighting Psychic
308 Medicham Fighting Psychic
319 Sharpedo Water Dark
320 Wailmer Water
321 Wailord Water
322 Numel Fire Ground
323 Camerupt Fire Ground
324 Torkoal Fire
327 Spinda Normal
328 Trapinch Ground
329 Vibrava Ground Dragon
330 Flygon Ground Dragon
335 Zangoose Normal
337 Lunatone Rock Psychic
338 Solrock Rock Psychic
339 Barboach Water Ground
340 Whiscash Water Ground
341 Corphish Water
342 Crawdaunt Water Dark
343 Baltoy Ground Psychic
344 Claydol Ground Psychic
345 Lileep Rock Grass
346 Cradily Rock Grass
347 Anorith Rock Bug
348 Armaldo Rock Bug
352 Kecleon Normal
356 Dusclops Ghost
359 Absol Dark
363 Spheal Ice Water
364 Sealeo Ice Water
365 Walrein Ice Water
367 Huntail Water
369 Relicanth Water Rock
371 Bagon Dragon
372 Shelgon Dragon
373 Salamence Dragon Flying
375 Metang Steel Psychic
376 Metagross Steel Psychic
377 Regirock Rock
378 Regice Ice
379 Registeel Steel
382 Kyogre Water
383 Groudon Ground
384 Rayquaza Dragon Flying
386 Deoxys
Normal Forme
Psychic
386 Deoxys
Attack Forme
Psychic
386 Deoxys
Defense Forme
Psychic
386 Deoxys
Speed Forme
Psychic
389 Torterra Grass Ground
391 Monferno Fire Fighting
392 Infernape Fire Fighting
393 Piplup Water
394 Prinplup Water
395 Empoleon Water Steel
408 Cranidos Rock
409 Rampardos Rock
410 Shieldon Rock Steel
411 Bastiodon Rock Steel
413 Wormadam
Sandy Cloak
Bug Ground
418 Buizel Water
419 Floatzel Water
423 Gastrodon
West Sea
Water Ground
423 Gastrodon
East Sea
Water Ground
436 Bronzor Steel Psychic
437 Bronzong Steel Psychic
438 Bonsly Rock
442 Spiritomb Ghost Dark
443 Gible Dragon Ground
444 Gabite Dragon Ground
445 Garchomp Dragon Ground
446 Munchlax Normal
447 Riolu Fighting
448 Lucario Fighting Steel
449 Hippopotas Ground
450 Hippowdon Ground
451 Skorupi Poison Bug
452 Drapion Poison Dark
453 Croagunk Poison Fighting
454 Toxicroak Poison Fighting
460 Abomasnow Grass Ice
463 Lickilicky Normal
464 Rhyperior Ground Rock
465 Tangrowth Grass
466 Electivire Electric
467 Magmortar Fire
472 Gliscor Ground Flying
473 Mamoswine Ice Ground
475 Gallade Psychic Fighting
476 Probopass Rock Steel
477 Dusknoir Ghost
483 Dialga Steel Dragon
484 Palkia Water Dragon
485 Heatran Fire Steel
486 Regigigas Normal
491 Darkrai Dark
493 Arceus Fire
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 other languages

  • French: Tomberoche
  • German: Felsgrab
  • Italian: Rocciotomba
  • Spanish: Tumba Rocas



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