Rocky Payload (Ability)

Rocky Payload	いわはこび
	Rock Transport
Flavor text Generation IX Powers up Rock-type moves.

Rocky Payload (Japanese: いわはこび Rock Transport) is an Ability introduced in Generation IX. It is the signature Ability of Bombirdier.

Effect

In battle

If a Rock-type move is used by a Pokémon with this Ability, its Attack or Special Attack stat is multiplied by 1.5 during damage calculation, effectively increasing damage dealt by 50%.

Outside of battle

Rocky Payload has no effect outside of battle.

Pokémon with Rocky Payload

#	Pokémon		Types		First Ability	Second Ability	Hidden Ability
0962		Bombirdier	Flying	Dark	Big Pecks	Keen Eye	Rocky Payload
Please note that Abilities marked with a superscript are only available in the stated generation or later. For Generation III and IV games, ignore Hidden Abilities.

In other languages

Language		Title
Chinese	Cantonese	搬岩 Būn Ngàahm
	Mandarin	搬岩 Bān Yán
French		Porte-Roche
German		Steinträger
Italian		Portamassi
Korean		바위나르기 Bawi Nareugi
Spanish		Transportarrocas

This article is part of Project Moves and Abilities, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on two related aspects of the Pokémon games.