Max Rockfall (move)

Max Rockfall ダイロック Dai Rock

Battles Type  Rock Category  Varies PP  — (max. —) Power  — Accuracy  —% Priority  {{{priority}}} Does not make contact Not affected by Protect Not affected by Magic Coat Not affected by Snatch Not affected by Mirror Move Affected by King's Rock

Target Foe Foe Foe Self Ally Ally May affect any adjacent foe, but not allies

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

Contests Condition  [[{{{category}}} (condition)|{{{category}}}]] Appeal  0   Jam  0

Super Contests Condition  [[{{{category}}} (condition)|{{{category}}}]] Appeal  0

Contest Spectaculars Condition  [[{{{category}}} (condition)|{{{category}}}]] Appeal  0   Jamming  0

On Smogon's Movedex: Generation VIII

Max Rockfall (Japanese: ダイロック Dai Rock) is a damage-dealing Rock-type Max Move introduced in Generation VIII.

Effect

Max Rockfall inflicts damage and creates a sandstorm for 5 turns (8 if a Smooth Rock is held). Its power and whether it is a special or physical move depends on the move it is based on.

Base move Pwr. Cat. Accelerock 90 Physical Ancient Power 110 Special Diamond Storm 130 Physical Head Smash 150 Physical Meteor Beam 140 Special Power Gem 130 Special Rock Blast 130 Physical Rock Slide 130 Physical Rock Throw 100 Physical Rock Tomb 110 Physical Rock Wrecker 150 Physical Rollout 90 Physical Smack Down 100 Physical Stone Edge 130 Physical

Description

Games Description SwShLA This is a Rock-type attack Dynamax Pokémon use. The user summons a sandstorm lasting five turns.

Learnset

Any Dynamax Pokémon can use Max Rockfall if it knows a damaging Rock-type move.

In the anime

	Gigantamax Drednaw	Gigantamax Duraludon
The Dynamaxed user summons a giant stone slab and crushes the opponent beneath it.
Pokémon	Method
User	First Used In		Notes
Drednaw	Gigantamax Drednaw slams its forelegs into the ground, causing a giant stone slab to rise from the ground. Drednaw then extends its neck and headbutts the slab, causing it to fall onto the opponent.
Drednaw (recurring)	The Climb to Be the Very Best!		Debut
Duraludon	Gigantamax Duraludon makes a giant stone slab rise from the ground. The slab then falls onto the opponent.
Raihan's Duraludon	Toughing It Out!		Base move is Stone Edge

In other languages

Language Title Chinese Cantonese 極巨岩石 Gihkgeuih Ngàahmsehk Mandarin 極巨岩石 / 极巨岩石 Jíjù Yánshí Czech Max Pád Kamenů French Lithomax German Dyna-Brocken Italian Dynamacigno Korean 다이록 Dai Rock Polish Max Osuwisko Brazilian Portuguese Desabamento Max Spanish Maxilito Thai ไดร็อค

Max Moves
Max Strike • Max Knuckle • Max Airstream • Max Ooze • Max Quake Max Rockfall • Max Flutterby • Max Phantasm • Max Steelspike Max Flare • Max Geyser • Max Overgrowth • Max Lightning • Max Mindstorm Max Hailstorm • Max Wyrmwind • Max Darkness • Max Starfall • Max Guard
G-Max Moves
G-Max Vine Lash • G-Max Wildfire • G-Max Cannonade • G-Max Befuddle G-Max Volt Crash • G-Max Gold Rush • G-Max Chi Strike • G-Max Terror G-Max Foam Burst • G-Max Resonance • G-Max Cuddle • G-Max Replenish G-Max Malodor • G-Max Meltdown • G-Max Drum Solo • G-Max Fireball G-Max Hydrosnipe • G-Max Wind Rage • G-Max Gravitas • G-Max Stonesurge G-Max Volcalith • G-Max Tartness • G-Max Sweetness • G-Max Sandblast G-Max Stun Shock • G-Max Centiferno • G-Max Smite • G-Max Snooze • G-Max Finale G-Max Steelsurge • G-Max Depletion • G-Max One Blow • G-Max Rapid Flow

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