Strength (move)
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| Strength かいりき | |
|---|---|
| The foe is slugged with a punch thrown at maximum power. It can also be used to move boulders. | |
| Battles | |
| Type | Normal |
| Category | Physical |
| PP | 15 (max. 24) |
| Power | 80 |
| Accuracy | 100% |
| |
| No special effect. | |
| Contests | |
| Category | Tough |
| Appeal | 2 ♥♥ |
| Jam | 1 ♥ |
| Startles Pokémon that made a Same Type Appeal | |
| Super Contests | |
| Category | Tough |
| Appeal | 3 ♥♥♥ |
| A basic performance using a move known by the Pokémon. | |
Strength (Japanese: かいりき Super Strength) is a Normal-type move that first appeared in the Generation I games. In every Pokémon game released to date, it is teachable via HM04. On the field, it allows the player to move round boulders. Many puzzles in the games require boulders to be moved around in a certain way with Strength.
Contents |
Effect
In battle
Strength does damage.
Outside of battle
Players can move round boulders around the field.
In the anime
Pokémon
Nidoqueen: Nidoqueen smashes the foe with its horn and sends the foe hurtling into the air.
- Used by Gary Oak's Nidoqueen in A Tents Situation.
Learnset
Generation I
By HM04
- Charmander
- Charmeleon
- Charizard
- Squirtle
- Wartortle
- Blastoise
- Ekans
- Arbok
- Sandshrew
- Sandslash
- Nidoqueen
- Nidoking
- Clefairy
- Clefable
- Jigglypuff
- Wigglytuff
- Psyduck
- Golduck
- Mankey
- Primeape
- Poliwhirl
- Poliwrath
- Machop
- Machoke
- Machamp
- Geodude
- Graveler
- Golem
- Slowpoke
- Slowbro
- Seel
- Dewgong
- Gengar
- Onix
- Krabby
- Kingler
- Exeggutor
- Cubone
- Marowak
- Hitmonlee
- Hitmonchan
- Lickitung
- Rhyhorn
- Rhydon
- Chansey
- Kangaskhan
- Electabuzz
- Magmar
- Tauros
- Gyarados
- Lapras
- Snorlax
- Dragonite
- Mewtwo
- Mew
Generation II
By HM04
- Charmander
- Charmeleon
- Charizard
- Squirtle
- Wartortle
- Blastoise
- Raticate
- Ekans
- Arbok
- Pikachu
- Raichu
- Sandshrew
- Sandslash
- Nidorina
- Nidoqueen
- Nidorino
- Nidoking
- Clefairy
- Clefable
- Jigglypuff
- Wigglytuff
- Psyduck
- Golduck
- Mankey
- Primeape
- Poliwhirl
- Poliwrath
- Machop
- Machoke
- Machamp
- Geodude
- Graveler
- Golem
- Slowpoke
- Slowbro
- Gengar
- Onix
- Krabby
- Kingler
- Exeggcute
- Exeggutor
- Cubone
- Marowak
- Hitmonlee
- Hitmonchan
- Lickitung
- Rhyhorn
- Rhydon
- Chansey
- Kangaskhan
- Electabuzz
- Magmar
- Pinsir
- Tauros
- Gyarados
- Lapras
- Snorlax
- Dragonite
- Mewtwo
- Mew
- Meganium
- Quilava
- Typhlosion
- Croconaw
- Feraligatr
- Furret
- Flaaffy
- Ampharos
- Azumarill
- Sudowoodo
- Politoed
- Aipom
- Quagsire
- Slowking
- Girafarig
- Pineco
- Forretress
- Dunsparce
- Gligar
- Steelix
- Snubbull
- Granbull
- Scizor
- Shuckle
- Heracross
- Sneasel
- Teddiursa
- Ursaring
- Magcargo
- Swinub
- Piloswine
- Corsola
- Houndoom
- Phanpy
- Donphan
- Tyrogue
- Hitmontop
- Miltank
- Blissey
- Raikou
- Entei
- Tyranitar
- Lugia
- Ho-Oh
Generation III
By HM04
- Bulbasaur
- Ivysaur
- Venusaur
- Charmander
- Charmeleon
- Charizard
- Squirtle
- Wartortle
- Blastoise
- Raticate
- Ekans
- Arbok
- Pikachu
- Raichu
- Sandshrew
- Sandslash
- Nidoran♀
- Nidorina
- Nidoqueen
- Nidoran♂
- Nidorino
- Nidoking
- Clefairy
- Clefable
- Jigglypuff
- Wigglytuff
- Psyduck
- Golduck
- Mankey
- Primeape
- Growlithe
- Arcanine
- Poliwhirl
- Poliwrath
- Machop
- Machoke
- Machamp
- Geodude
- Graveler
- Golem
- Ponyta
- Rapidash
- Slowpoke
- Slowbro
- Muk
- Gengar
- Onix
- Krabby
- Kingler
- Exeggcute
- Exeggutor
- Cubone
- Marowak
- Hitmonlee
- Hitmonchan
- Lickitung
- Rhyhorn
- Rhydon
- Chansey
- Kangaskhan
- Electabuzz
- Magmar
- Pinsir
- Tauros
- Gyarados
- Lapras
- Aerodactyl
- Snorlax
- Dragonite
- Mewtwo
- Mew
- Bayleef
- Meganium
- Quilava
- Typhlosion
- Croconaw
- Feraligatr
- Furret
- Flaaffy
- Ampharos
- Marill
- Azumarill
- Sudowoodo
- Politoed
- Aipom
- Quagsire
- Slowking
- Girafarig
- Pineco
- Forretress
- Dunsparce
- Gligar
- Steelix
- Snubbull
- Granbull
- Scizor
- Shuckle
- Heracross
- Sneasel
- Teddiursa
- Ursaring
- Magcargo
- Swinub
- Piloswine
- Corsola
- Houndoom
- Phanpy
- Donphan
- Tyrogue
- Hitmontop
- Miltank
- Blissey
- Raikou
- Entei
- Tyranitar
- Lugia
- Ho-Oh
- Treecko
- Grovyle
- Sceptile
- Torchic
- Combusken
- Blaziken
- Mudkip
- Marshtomp
- Swampert
- Mightyena
- Linoone
- Lombre
- Ludicolo
- Nuzleaf
- Shiftry
- Breloom
- Slakoth
- Vigoroth
- Slaking
- Loudred
- Exploud
- Makuhita
- Hariyama
- Nosepass
- Delcatty
- Mawile
- Aron
- Lairon
- Aggron
- Meditite
- Medicham
- Electrike
- Manectric
- Gulpin
- Swalot
- Sharpedo
- Wailmer
- Wailord
- Numel
- Camerupt
- Torkoal
- Spinda
- Trapinch
- Vibrava
- Flygon
- Cacturne
- Zangoose
- Seviper
- Whiscash
- Corphish
- Crawdaunt
- Claydol
- Cradily
- Armaldo
- Kecleon
- Dusclops
- Tropius
- Absol
- Spheal
- Sealeo
- Walrein
- Bagon
- Shelgon
- Salamence
- Metang
- Metagross
- Regirock
- Regice
- Registeel
- Kyogre
- Groudon
- Rayquaza
- Deoxys
Generation IV
By HM04
- Bulbasaur
- Ivysaur
- Venusaur
- Charmander
- Charmeleon
- Charizard
- Squirtle
- Wartortle
- Blastoise
- Raticate
- Ekans
- Arbok
- Pikachu
- Raichu
- Sandshrew
- Sandslash
- Nidoran♀
- Nidorina
- Nidoqueen
- Nidoran♂
- Nidorino
- Nidoking
- Clefairy
- Clefable
- Jigglypuff
- Wigglytuff
- Psyduck
- Golduck
- Mankey
- Primeape
- Growlithe
- Arcanine
- Poliwhirl
- Poliwrath
- Machop
- Machoke
- Machamp
- Geodude
- Graveler
- Golem
- Ponyta
- Rapidash
- Slowpoke
- Slowbro
- Grimer
- Muk
- Gengar
- Onix
- Krabby
- Kingler
- Exeggcute
- Exeggutor
- Cubone
- Marowak
- Hitmonlee
- Hitmonchan
- Lickitung
- Rhyhorn
- Rhydon
- Chansey
- Kangaskhan
- Electabuzz
- Magmar
- Pinsir
- Tauros
- Gyarados
- Lapras
- Vaporeon
- Jolteon
- Flareon
- Aerodactyl
- Snorlax
- Dragonite
- Mewtwo
- Mew
- Bayleef
- Meganium
- Quilava
- Typhlosion
- Croconaw
- Feraligatr
- Furret
- Ledian
- Flaaffy
- Ampharos
- Marill
- Azumarill
- Sudowoodo
- Politoed
- Aipom
- Quagsire
- Slowking
- Girafarig
- Pineco
- Forretress
- Dunsparce
- Gligar
- Steelix
- Snubbull
- Granbull
- Scizor
- Shuckle
- Heracross
- Sneasel
- Teddiursa
- Ursaring
- Magcargo
- Swinub
- Piloswine
- Corsola
- Houndoom
- Phanpy
- Donphan
- Tyrogue
- Hitmontop
- Miltank
- Blissey
- Raikou
- Entei
- Tyranitar
- Lugia
- Ho-Oh
- Treecko
- Grovyle
- Sceptile
- Torchic
- Combusken
- Blaziken
- Mudkip
- Marshtomp
- Swampert
- Mightyena
- Linoone
- Lombre
- Ludicolo
- Nuzleaf
- Shiftry
- Breloom
- Slakoth
- Vigoroth
- Slaking
- Loudred
- Exploud
- Makuhita
- Hariyama
- Nosepass
- Delcatty
- Mawile
- Aron
- Lairon
- Aggron
- Meditite
- Medicham
- Electrike
- Manectric
- Gulpin
- Swalot
- Sharpedo
- Wailmer
- Wailord
- Numel
- Camerupt
- Torkoal
- Spinda
- Trapinch
- Vibrava
- Flygon
- Cacturne
- Zangoose
- Seviper
- Whiscash
- Corphish
- Crawdaunt
- Claydol
- Cradily
- Armaldo
- Kecleon
- Dusclops
- Tropius
- Absol
- Spheal
- Sealeo
- Walrein
- Bagon
- Shelgon
- Salamence
- Metang
- Metagross
- Regirock
- Regice
- Registeel
- Kyogre
- Groudon
- Rayquaza
- Deoxys
- Turtwig
- Grotle
- Torterra
- Chimchar
- Monferno
- Infernape
- Prinplup
- Empoleon
- Bibarel
- Kricketune
- Shinx
- Luxio
- Luxray
- Cranidos
- Rampardos
- Shieldon
- Bastiodon
- Buizel
- Floatzel
- Gastrodon
- Ambipom
- Lopunny
- Skuntank
- Bronzong
- Gible
- Gabite
- Garchomp
- Munchlax
- Riolu
- Lucario
- Hippopotas
- Hippowdon
- Skorupi
- Drapion
- Croagunk
- Toxicroak
- Abomasnow
- Weavile
- Lickilicky
- Rhyperior
- Tangrowth
- Electivire
- Magmortar
- Leafeon
- Glaceon
- Gliscor
- Mamoswine
- Gallade
- Probopass
- Dusknoir
- Dialga
- Palkia
- Heatran
- Regigigas
- Giratina
- Darkrai
- Arceus
- Deoxys (attack)
- Deoxys (defense)
- Deoxys (speed)
In other languages
French: Force, German: Stärke, Italian: Forza.
| This move article is part of Project MoveDex, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on each move. |
| Generation I TMs |
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