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Zen Headbutt (move)

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Zen Headbutt
しねんのずつき Thought Headbutt
The user focuses its willpower to its head and rams the foe. It may also make the target flinch.
Battles
Type  Psychic
Category  Physical
PP  15 (max. 24)
Power  80
Accuracy  90%
Priority  {{{priority}}}
Target
Foe Foe
Self Ally
May affect anyone but the user
Availability
Introduced  Generation IV
Contests
Category  Beauty
Appeal  0
Jam  0
Super Contests
Category  Beauty
Appeal  2 ♥♥
Earn +2 if the Pokémon performs last in the turn.

Zen Headbutt (Japanese: しねんのずつき Thought Headbutt) is a damage-dealing Psychic-type move introduced in Generation IV.

Contents

Effect

Zen Headbutt inflicts damage and has a 20% chance of causing the target to flinch.

Learnset

Generation IV

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level
048 048 Venonat Bug Poison 37
049 049 Venomoth Bug Poison 41
054 054 Psyduck Water 40
055 055 Golduck Water 44
079 079 Slowpoke Water Psychic 34
080 080 Slowbro Water Psychic 34
096 096 Drowzee Psychic 50
097 097 Hypno Psychic 64
128 128 Tauros Normal 29
163 163 Hoothoot Normal Flying 33
164 164 Noctowl Normal Flying 37
199 199 Slowking Water Psychic 34
203 203 Girafarig Normal Psychic 41
234 234 Stantler Normal 38
241 241 Miltank Normal 29
270 270 Lotad Water Grass 27DP
270 270 Lotad Water Grass 31PtHGSS
271 271 Lombre Water Grass 27DP
271 271 Lombre Water Grass 31PtHGSS
302 302 Sableye Dark Ghost 50
313 313 Volbeat Bug 37
314 314 Illumise Bug 37
325 325 Spoink Psychic 26
326 326 Grumpig Psychic 26
340 340 Whiscash Water Ground --
371 371 Bagon Dragon 35
372 372 Shelgon Dragon 37
373 373 Salamence Dragon Flying 37
375 375 Metang Steel Psychic 52
376 376 Metagross Steel Psychic 62
380 380 Latias Dragon Psychic 40
381 381 Latios Dragon Psychic 40
385 385 Jirachi Steel Psychic 35
386 386 Deoxys
Normal Forme
Psychic 65
386 386A Deoxys
Attack Forme
Psychic 65
386 386D Deoxys
Defense Forme
Psychic 65
386 386S Deoxys
Speed Forme
Psychic 65
408 408 Cranidos Rock 33
409 409 Rampardos Rock 36
486 486 Regigigas Normal 50
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
041 041 Zubat Poison Flying Hoothoot, Noctowl
079 079 Slowpoke Water Psychic Slowpoke, Slowbro, Slowking
Psyduck, Golduck
Lotad, Lombre, Ludicolo
Cranidos, Rampardos
177 177 Natu Psychic Flying Hoothoot, Noctowl
234 234 Stantler Normal Psyduck, Golduck
Tauros
Girafarig
Stantler
Spoink, Grumpig
300 300 Skitty Normal Psyduck, Golduck
Tauros
Girafarig
Stantler
Spoink, Grumpig
Spinda
325 325 Spoink Psychic Psyduck, Golduck
Tauros
Girafarig
Stantler
Spoink, Grumpig
359 359 Absol Dark Psyduck, Golduck
Tauros
Girafarig
Stantler
Skitty, Delcatty
Spoink, Grumpig
446 446 Munchlax Normal Slowpoke, Slowbro, Slowking
Cranidos, Rampardos
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 Platinum, HeartGold and SoulSilver
#   Pokémon Type
007 007 Squirtle Water
008 008 Wartortle Water
009 009 Blastoise Water
019 019 Rattata Normal
020 020 Raticate Normal
035 035 Clefairy Normal
036 036 Clefable Normal
037 037 Vulpix Fire
038 038 Ninetales Fire
041 041 Zubat Poison Flying
042 042 Golbat Poison Flying
048 048 Venonat Bug Poison
049 049 Venomoth Bug Poison
054 054 Psyduck Water
055 055 Golduck Water
063 063 Abra Psychic
064 064 Kadabra Psychic
065 065 Alakazam Psychic
079 079 Slowpoke Water Psychic
080 080 Slowbro Water Psychic
096 096 Drowzee Psychic
097 097 Hypno Psychic
103 103 Exeggutor Grass Psychic
108 108 Lickitung Normal
113 113 Chansey Normal
122 122 Mr. Mime Psychic
124 124 Jynx Ice Psychic
128 128 Tauros Normal
131 131 Lapras Water Ice
137 137 Porygon Normal
143 143 Snorlax Normal
150 150 Mewtwo Psychic
151 151 Mew Psychic
163 163 Hoothoot Normal Flying
164 164 Noctowl Normal Flying
169 169 Crobat Poison Flying
173 173 Cleffa Normal
175 175 Togepi Normal
176 176 Togetic Normal Flying
177 177 Natu Psychic Flying
178 178 Xatu Psychic Flying
196 196 Espeon Psychic
199 199 Slowking Water Psychic
203 203 Girafarig Normal Psychic
206 206 Dunsparce Normal
233 233 Porygon2 Normal
234 234 Stantler Normal
238 238 Smoochum Ice Psychic
241 241 Miltank Normal
242 242 Blissey Normal
249 249 Lugia Psychic Flying
250 250 Ho-Oh Fire Flying
251 251 Celebi Psychic Grass
270 270 Lotad Water Grass
271 271 Lombre Water Grass
272 272 Ludicolo Water Grass
280 280 Ralts Psychic
281 281 Kirlia Psychic
282 282 Gardevoir Psychic
293 293 Whismur Normal
294 294 Loudred Normal
295 295 Exploud Normal
300 300 Skitty Normal
301 301 Delcatty Normal
302 302 Sableye Dark Ghost
307 307 Meditite Fighting Psychic
308 308 Medicham Fighting Psychic
313 313 Volbeat Bug
314 314 Illumise Bug
318 318 Carvanha Water Dark
319 319 Sharpedo Water Dark
325 325 Spoink Psychic
326 326 Grumpig Psychic
327 327 Spinda Normal
337 337 Lunatone Rock Psychic
338 338 Solrock Rock Psychic
340 340 Whiscash Water Ground
343 343 Baltoy Ground Psychic
344 344 Claydol Ground Psychic
358 358 Chimecho Psychic
359 359 Absol Dark
371 371 Bagon Dragon
372 372 Shelgon Dragon
373 373 Salamence Dragon Flying
374 374 Beldum Steel Psychic
375 375 Metang Steel Psychic
376 376 Metagross Steel Psychic
380 380 Latias Dragon Psychic
381 381 Latios Dragon Psychic
385 385 Jirachi Steel Psychic
386 386 Deoxys
Normal Forme
Psychic
386 386A Deoxys
Attack Forme
Psychic
386 386D Deoxys
Defense Forme
Psychic
386 386S Deoxys
Speed Forme
Psychic
408 408 Cranidos Rock
409 409 Rampardos Rock
433 433 Chingling Psychic
437 437 Bronzong Steel Psychic
440 440 Happiny Normal
446 446 Munchlax Normal
447 447 Riolu Fighting
448 448 Lucario Fighting Steel
463 463 Lickilicky Normal
468 468 Togekiss Normal Flying
474 474 Porygon-Z Normal
475 475 Gallade Psychic Fighting
480 480 Uxie Psychic
481 481 Mesprit Psychic
482 482 Azelf Psychic
486 486 Regigigas Normal
488 488 Cresselia Psychic
492 492 Shaymin
Land Forme
Grass
492 492S Shaymin
Sky Forme
Grass Flying
493 493 Arceus ???
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


In other languages

  • Spanish: Cabezazo Zen
  • German: Zen-Kopfstoß
  • Korean: 사념의 박치기 ("Vicious Headbutt")
  • Italian: Cozzata Zen
  • French: Psykoud'Boul
  • European Portuguese: Cabeçada Zen


This move article is part of Project MoveDex, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on each move.
Variations on the move Hyper Fang
Physical Hyper Fang | Zen Headbutt
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