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Wood Hammer ウッドハンマー Wood Hammer

Battles Type  Grass Category  Physical PP  15 (max. 24) Power  120 Accuracy  100% Priority  {{{priority}}} Makes contact Affected by Protect Not affected by Magic Coat Not affected by Snatch Affected by Mirror Move Affected by King's Rock

Target Foe Foe Foe Self Ally Ally May affect anyone adjacent to the user

Availability Introduced  Generation IV Not a TM, TR, HM, or Move Tutor move.

Contests Condition  Tough Appeal  0   Jam  0

Super Contests Condition  Tough Appeal  2 ♥♥ Earn +2 if the Pokémon performs last in the turn.

Contest Spectaculars Condition  Tough Appeal  6 ♥♥♥♥♥♥ Jamming  0   A very appealing move, but after using this move, the user is more easily startled.

On Smogon's Movedex: Generation IV Generation V Generation VI Generation VII Generation VIII Generation IX

Wood Hammer (Japanese: ウッドハンマー Wood Hammer) is a damage-dealing Grass-type move introduced in Generation IV.

Effect

Wood Hammer inflicts damage, and the user receives recoil damage equal to ⅓ of the damage done to the target.

Description

Learnset

By leveling up

#	Pokémon		Types	Egg Groups		Level
						I	II	III	IV	V	VI	VII	VIII	IX
0103		Exeggutor		Grass		Grass	37	37	37	37
103A		Exeggutor Alola Form		Grass		Grass				37
0185		Sudowoodo		Mineral		Mineral	1	1	1	1
0389		Torterra		Monster	Grass	1	1	1	1
0459		Snover		Monster	Grass	36	36	36	36
0460		Abomasnow		Monster	Grass	36	36	36	36
0650		Chespin		Field		Field			48	48
0651		Quilladin		Field		Field			55	56
0652		Chesnaught		Field		Field			55	66
0708		Phantump		Grass	Amorphous			49	49
0709		Trevenant		Grass	Amorphous			49	49
0775		Komala		Field		Field				41
0778		Mimikyu		Amorphous		Amorphous				1
0787		Tapu Bulu		style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered	style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered				1
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method. An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.

By breeding

#	Pokémon		Types	Parent Egg Groups		Egg Move
						II	III	IV	V	VI	VII	VIII	IX
0556		Maractus		Grass		Grass		✔	✔	✔
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method. An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.

Special move

Generation IV

#	Pokémon		Types	Egg Groups		Obtained with
0459		SnoverLv. 31		Monster	Grass	Pokéwalker - Icy Mountain Rd.
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method. An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.

In other games

Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series

Wood Hammer inflicts damage to the enemy and the user receives recoil. In Pokémon Super Mystery Dungeon, the recoil damage is 20% of the user's max HP, rather than being affected by the damage dealt to the enemy.

Description

Games Description MDTDS Inflicts damage on the target. But it also hurts the user. BSL てきポケモンに ダメージをあたえるが じぶんも ダメージをうけてしまう MDGtI UNUSED SMD It damages an enemy, but you'll receive recoil damage, too.

In the anime

Mimikyu Komala Trevenant Abomasnow
The user's arm glows, and it punches the target with it.
Pokémon	Method
User	First Used In		Notes
	The dark-green part of Abomasnow's arm glows turquoise or becomes surrounded with a green aura, which then takes the shape of a stump. It then slams it down onto the opponent's body.
Candice's Abomasnow	Sliding Into Seventh!		Debut
A wild Abomasnow	Over the Mountain of Snow!		None
Wulfic's Abomasnow	All Hail the Ice Battlefield!		None
	Trevenant's claw becomes surrounded with a green aura, which then takes the shape of a stump. Trevenant then slams its claw downward on its opponent.
A wild Trevenant	Forging Forest Friendships!		None
	One of Mega Abomasnow's arms becomes surrounded in a light-green aura which then takes the shape of a stump. It then slams the stump onto the opponent. The stump can increase in length, allowing Mega Abomasnow to hit opponents from far away.
Wulfric's Abomasnow	A Real Icebreaker!		None
	Mimikyu's stick-like tail grows larger and becomes surrounded in a wispy, dark-purple aura. It then strikes its tail onto the opponent once or multiple times.
Jessie's Mimikyu	Loading the Dex!‎		None
	Komala smacks the opponent with its log.
Samson Oak's Komala	Let Sleeping Pokémon Lie!		None
	Tapu Bulu's bell glows light green. It then strikes its bell onto the opponent.
Tapu Bulu (anime)	Some Kind of Laziness!		None

In the manga

In the Pokémon Adventures manga

Torterra
The user hits the opponent with its large body.
Pokémon	Method
User	First Chapter Used In		Notes
	Torterra walks up to its opponent. It then turns to the side and slams the tree on its back on top of the opponent.
Diamond's Tru	Bombastic Bibarel & Heroic Hippopotas		Debut

In other generations

Core series games

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Generation I	RBY	Generation I (Japanese)	Generation I (international)	Generation II	Generation II (Japanese)	Generation II (international)	Crystal	Generation III	Generation III (Japanese)	Generation III (international)	RS	FRLG	FRLGE	Generation IV	Generation IV (Japanese)	Generation IV (international)	PtHGSS	HGSS	Generation V	BW	B2W2	Generation V (Japanese)	Generation V (international)	Generation VI	XY	ORAS	Generation VII	SMUSUM	LGPE	Generation VIII	SwSh	BDSP	Legends: Arceus	Generation IX	Stadium (JP)	Stadium	Stadium 2	Colosseum	XD	Battle Revolution	Battrio	MD: Red and Blue	MD:Time, Darkness, andSky	MD: Blazing, Stormy, & Light Adventure Squad	MD: GTI	SMD	MD: RTDX	Rumble	Rumble Blast	Masters EX

Side series games

Generation I	RBY	Generation I (Japanese)	Generation I (international)	Generation II	Generation II (Japanese)	Generation II (international)	Crystal	Generation III	Generation III (Japanese)	Generation III (international)	RS	FRLG	FRLGE	Generation IV	Generation IV (Japanese)	Generation IV (international)	PtHGSS	HGSS	Generation V	BW	B2W2	Generation V (Japanese)	Generation V (international)	Generation VI	XY	ORAS	Generation VII	SMUSUM	LGPE	Generation VIII	SwSh	BDSP	Legends: Arceus	Generation IX	Stadium (JP)	Stadium	Stadium 2	Colosseum	XD	Battle Revolution	Battrio	MD: Red and Blue	MD:Time, Darkness, andSky	MD: Blazing, Stormy, & Light Adventure Squad	MD: GTI	SMD	MD: RTDX	Rumble	Rumble Blast	Masters EX

In other languages

Language Title Chinese Cantonese 木槌 Muhkchèuih * 木錘 Muhkchèuih * Mandarin 木槌 Mùchuí Dutch Houthamer French Martobois German Holzhammer Greek Ξύλινο Σφυρί Xulino Sfuri Italian Mazzuolegno Korean 우드해머 Wood Hammer Polish Drewniany Młot Portuguese Brazil Martelo de Madeira Portugal Malhar Romanian Ciocanul de Lemn Spanish Mazazo Vietnamese Búa Gỗ

Variations of the move Double-Edge
Double-Edge • Volt Tackle • Flare Blitz • Brave Bird • Wood Hammer • Wave Crash

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