Mega Kick (move)
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Mega Kick (Japanese: メガトンキック Megaton Kick) is a damage-dealing Normal-type move introduced in Generation I. It was TM05 in Generation I, and is TM01 in Generation VIII. It was the signature move of Hitmonlee in Generation II, Ruby and Sapphire, and from Generation IV to Generation VI. It may be a counterpart to Mega Punch, being the same type and having a similar name.
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Effect
Mega Kick deals damage and has no secondary effect.
Description
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Learnset
By leveling up
# | Pokémon | Types | Egg Groups | Level | |||||||||
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I | II | III | IV | V | VI | VII | VIII | ||||||
106 | ![]() |
Hitmonlee |
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Human-Like | 53 | 46 | 46 | 49 | 53 | 1, 53 | 1, 53SMUSUM 40PE |
32 | |
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Mudbray |
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Field | 43 | 40 | |||||||
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Mudsdale |
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Field | 55 | 46 | |||||||
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Stonjourner |
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Mineral | 66 | ||||||||
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By TM
By breeding
# | Pokémon | Types | Parent Egg Groups |
Egg Move | ||||||||
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II | III | IV | V | VI | VII | VIII | ||||||
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Stufful |
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Field | ✔ | |||||||
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By Move Tutor
By event
Generation II
# | Pokémon | Types | Egg Groups | Obtained with | ||
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241 | ![]() |
Miltank |
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Field | New York City Pokémon Center | |
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. |
Generation VI
# | Pokémon | Types | Egg Groups | Obtained with | ||
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Pikachu |
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Field | Fairy | Atsuto Uchida Pikachu |
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. |
In other games
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series
In Red Rescue Team and Blue Rescue Team, and Explorers of Time, Darkness and Sky, Mega Kick is a move with 16 base power, 84% accuracy, and 12 PP. The user attacks enemy in the front.
Description
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In the anime
In the main series
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Combusken | Shiftry | Hitmonlee | Raichu |
The user powerfully kicks its opponent. | |||
Pokémon | Method | ||
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User | First Used In | Notes | |
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Raichu kicks the opponent with great power. | ||
Lt. Surge's Raichu | Electric Shock Showdown | Debut | |
Katrina's Raichu | Lights, Camera, Quack-tion! | None | |
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Primeape jumps into the air and lands foot first, kicking the opponent. | ||
Ash's Primeape | The Punchy Pokémon | None | |
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Hitmonlee repeatedly kicks the opponent, or Hitmonlee jumps into the air and kicks the opponent, or one of Hitmonlee's feet glow metallic light blue and he kicks the opponent with great force. | ||
Giant's Hitmonlee | The Punchy Pokémon | Dub only | |
Shinji's Hitmonlee | The Legend of Thunder! | None | |
Gilbert's Hitmonlee | Saved by the Beldum | None | |
Barry's Hitmonlee | Casting a Paul on Barry! | None | |
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Snorlax jumps up and kicks the opponent hard. | ||
Ash's Snorlax | Snack Attack! | None | |
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Poliwrath jumps into the air and kicks the opponent. | ||
Tad's Poliwrath | Charizard Chills | None | |
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Shiftry's foot glows white and it kicks the opponent. | ||
Tyson's Shiftry | At the End of the Fray | None | |
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Hitmontop jumps into the air and his foot glows white. He then kicks the opponent. | ||
Terri's Hitmontop | Pasta La Vista! | None | |
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The feather crest on Combusken's head and its feet glow metallic light blue, and it kicks the opponent. | ||
May's Combusken | Spontaneous Combusken! | None |
In Pokémon Origins
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Hitmonlee | Charizard | ||
The user powerfully kicks its opponent. | |||
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Hitmonlee's foot becomes surrounded in red energy. He then kicks the opponent with great force. | ||
Red's Hitmonlee | File 3: Giovanni | Debut | |
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Charizard's foot becomes surrounded in red energy. It then kicks the opponent. | ||
Red's Charizard | File 3: Giovanni | None |
In the manga
In The Electric Tale of Pikachu manga
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Kangaskhan | |||
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The user kicks the opponent with great force. | |||
Pokémon | Method | ||
User | First Chapter Used In | Notes | |
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Kangaskhan kicks the opponent with great force. | ||
A wild Kangaskhan | Pikachu's Excellent Adventure | Debut |
In the Pokémon Adventures manga
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Mudsdale | Snorlax | Hitmonlee | |
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The user kicks the opponent with great force. | |||
Pokémon | Method | ||
User | First Chapter Used In | Notes | |
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Hitmonlee swings his leg and kicks the opponent with great force. | ||
Bruno's Hitmonlee | Jigglypuff Jive | Debut | |
The Battle Factory's Hitmonlee | Pinsir Me, I Must Be Dreaming | None | |
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Snorlax kicks the opponent with great force. | ||
Red's Snor | Forretress of Solitude | First mentioned in A Charizard...and a Champion | |
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Mudsdale turns around and uses its back hooves to kick the opponent with great force. | ||
Hapu's Mudsdale | The Truth and Island Kahuna Hapu | None |
In the Pokémon Pocket Monsters manga
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Primeape | |||
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The user kicks the opponent with great force. | |||
Pokémon | Method | ||
User | First Chapter Used In | Notes | |
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Primeape kicks the opponent with great force. | ||
A Biker's Primeape | Get The Flying Machine!! | Debut |
In other generations
Core series games
Side series games
Spin-off series games
Trivia
- Dusknoir can learn this move despite not having any visible legs. This is a holdover from its pre-evolution, Dusclops, which does have legs.
In other languages
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Generation I TMs | |
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01 • 02 • 03 • 04 • 05 • 06 • 07 • 08 • 09 • 10 • 11 • 12 • 13 • 14 • 15 • 16 • 17 • 18 • 19 • 20 • 21 • 22 • 23 • 24 • 25 | |
26 • 27 • 28 • 29 • 30 • 31 • 32 • 33 • 34 • 35 • 36 • 37 • 38 • 39 • 40 • 41 • 42 • 43 • 44 • 45 • 46 • 47 • 48 • 49 • 50 | |
Generation I HMs | |
01 • 02 • 03 • 04 • 05 |
Generation VIII TMs | |
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00 • 01 • 02 • 03 • 04 • 05 • 06 • 07 • 08 • 09 • 10 • 11 • 12 • 13 • 14 • 15 • 16 • 17 • 18 • 19 • 20 • 21 • 22 • 23 • 24 | |
25 • 26 • 27 • 28 • 29 • 30 • 31 • 32 • 33 • 34 • 35 • 36 • 37 • 38 • 39 • 40 • 41 • 42 • 43 • 44 • 45 • 46 • 47 • 48 • 49 | |
50 • 51 • 52 • 53 • 54 • 55 • 56 • 57 • 58 • 59 • 60 • 61 • 62 • 63 • 64 • 65 • 66 • 67 • 68 • 69 • 70 • 71 • 72 • 73 • 74 | |
75 • 76 • 77 • 78 • 79 • 80 • 81 • 82 • 83 • 84 • 85 • 86 • 87 • 88 • 89 • 90 • 91 • 92 • 93 • 94 • 95 • 96 • 97 • 98 • 99 | |
Generation VIII TRs | |
00 • 01 • 02 • 03 • 04 • 05 • 06 • 07 • 08 • 09 • 10 • 11 • 12 • 13 • 14 • 15 • 16 • 17 • 18 • 19 • 20 • 21 • 22 • 23 • 24 | |
25 • 26 • 27 • 28 • 29 • 30 • 31 • 32 • 33 • 34 • 35 • 36 • 37 • 38 • 39 • 40 • 41 • 42 • 43 • 44 • 45 • 46 • 47 • 48 • 49 | |
50 • 51 • 52 • 53 • 54 • 55 • 56 • 57 • 58 • 59 • 60 • 61 • 62 • 63 • 64 • 65 • 66 • 67 • 68 • 69 • 70 • 71 • 72 • 73 • 74 | |
75 • 76 • 77 • 78 • 79 • 80 • 81 • 82 • 83 • 84 • 85 • 86 • 87 • 88 • 89 • 90 • 91 • 92 • 93 • 94 • 95 • 96 • 97 • 98 • 99 |
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