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Smart Strike (move)

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Smart Strike
スマートホーン Smart Horn
Smart Strike IX.png
Smart Strike IX 2.png
Type  Steel
Category  Physical
PP  10 (max. 16)
Power  70
Accuracy  —%
Priority  {{{priority}}}
Target
Foe Foe Foe
Self Ally Ally
May affect anyone adjacent to the user
Availability
Introduced  Generation VII
Condition  [[{{{category}}} (condition)|{{{category}}}]]
Appeal  0  
Jam  0  
Condition  [[{{{category}}} (condition)|{{{category}}}]]
Appeal  0  
Condition  [[{{{category}}} (condition)|{{{category}}}]]
Appeal  0  
Jamming  0  

Smart Strike (Japanese: スマートホーン Smart Horn) is a damage-dealing Steel-type move introduced in Generation VII. It was TM67 in Pokémon Sun and Moon and Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon, TM96 in Pokémon Sword and Shield. and is TM053 in Generation IX.

Effect

Smart Strike inflicts damage and bypasses accuracy checks to always hit, unless the target is in the semi-invulnerable turn of a move such as Dig or Fly.

Description

Games Description
SMUSUM
SwShBDSPLA
SV 		The user stabs the target with a sharp horn. This attack never misses.


Learnset

By leveling up

# Pokémon Types Egg Groups Level
VIII IX
0078 Rapidash FireIC Big.png Field Field 1, Evo. 1, Evo.
1023 Iron Crown SteelIC Big.png
PsychicIC Big.png 		No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered 7
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 TM

# Pokémon Types Egg Groups Compatibility
VII VIII IX
TM67
TM96
TM053
0032 Nidoran♂ PoisonIC Big.png Monster Field ✔ ✔
0033 Nidorino PoisonIC Big.png Monster Field ✔ ✔
0034 Nidoking PoisonIC Big.png
GroundIC Big.png 		Monster Field ✔ ✔
0058 Growlithe
Growlithe
Hisuian Form
 FireIC Big.png
RockIC Big.png 		Field Field ✔
0059 Arcanine
Arcanine
Hisuian Form
 FireIC Big.png
RockIC Big.png 		Field Field ✔
0078 Rapidash FireIC Big.png Field Field ✔ ✔
0078 Rapidash
Rapidash
Galarian Form
 PsychicIC Big.png
FairyIC Big.png 		Field Field ✔
0086 Seel WaterIC Big.png Water 1 Field ✔ ✔
0087 Dewgong WaterIC Big.png
IceIC Big.png 		Water 1 Field ✔ ✔
0091 Cloyster WaterIC Big.png
IceIC Big.png 		Water 3 Water 3 ✔ ✔ ✔
0111 Rhyhorn GroundIC Big.png
RockIC Big.png 		Monster Field ✔ ✔ ✔
0112 Rhydon GroundIC Big.png
RockIC Big.png 		Monster Field ✔ ✔ ✔
0118 Goldeen WaterIC Big.png Water 2 Water 2 ✔ ✔
0119 Seaking WaterIC Big.png Water 2 Water 2 ✔ ✔
0128 Tauros NormalIC Big.png Field Field ✔ ✔ ✔
0128 Tauros
Tauros
Paldean Form
(Combat Breed)
 FightingIC Big.png Field Field ✔
0128 Tauros
Tauros
Paldean Form
(Blaze Breed)
 FightingIC Big.png
FireIC Big.png 		Field Field ✔
0128 Tauros
Tauros
Paldean Form
(Aqua Breed)
 FightingIC Big.png
WaterIC Big.png 		Field Field ✔
0131 Lapras WaterIC Big.png
IceIC Big.png 		Monster Water 1 ✔ ✔ ✔
0151 Mew PsychicIC Big.png No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered ✔ ✔ ✔
0168 Ariados BugIC Big.png
PoisonIC Big.png 		Bug Bug ✔ ✔
0176 Togetic FairyIC Big.png
FlyingIC Big.png 		Flying Fairy ✔ ✔
0205 Forretress BugIC Big.png
SteelIC Big.png 		Bug Bug − ✔
0206 Dunsparce NormalIC Big.png Field Field − − ✔
0214 Heracross BugIC Big.png
FightingIC Big.png 		Bug Bug − ✔ ✔
0232 Donphan GroundIC Big.png Field Field − ✔
0306 Aggron SteelIC Big.png
RockIC Big.png 		Monster Monster ✔ ✔
0464 Rhyperior GroundIC Big.png
RockIC Big.png 		Monster Field ✔ ✔ ✔
0468 Togekiss FairyIC Big.png
FlyingIC Big.png 		Flying Fairy − ✔
0503 Samurott WaterIC Big.png Field Field ✔ ✔
0503 Samurott
Samurott
Hisuian Form
 WaterIC Big.png
DarkIC Big.png 		Field Field ✔
0522 Blitzle ElectricIC Big.png Field Field − ✔
0523 Zebstrika ElectricIC Big.png Field Field − ✔
0530 Excadrill GroundIC Big.png
SteelIC Big.png 		Field Field ✔ ✔ ✔
0545 Scolipede BugIC Big.png
PoisonIC Big.png 		Bug Bug ✔ ✔
0586 Sawsbuck
Sawsbuck
All forms
 NormalIC Big.png
GrassIC Big.png 		Field Field − ✔
0589 Escavalier BugIC Big.png
SteelIC Big.png 		Bug Bug ✔ ✔
0626 Bouffalant NormalIC Big.png Field Field ✔ ✔
0638 Cobalion SteelIC Big.png
FightingIC Big.png 		No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered − ✔ ✔
0639 Terrakion RockIC Big.png
FightingIC Big.png 		No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered − ✔ ✔
0640 Virizion GrassIC Big.png
FightingIC Big.png 		No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered − ✔ ✔
0642 Thundurus
Thundurus
Incarnate Forme
 ElectricIC Big.png
FlyingIC Big.png 		No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered ✔ ✔ ✔
0642 Thundurus
Thundurus
Therian Forme
 ElectricIC Big.png
FlyingIC Big.png 		No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered − ✔ ✔
0647 Keldeo
Keldeo
All forms
 WaterIC Big.png
FightingIC Big.png 		No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered − ✔ ✔
0716 Xerneas FairyIC Big.png No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered − ✔
0787 Tapu Bulu GrassIC Big.png
FairyIC Big.png 		No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered ✔ ✔
0788 Tapu Fini WaterIC Big.png
FairyIC Big.png 		No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered ✔ ✔
0797 Celesteela SteelIC Big.png
FlyingIC Big.png 		No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered ✔ ✔
0798 Kartana GrassIC Big.png
SteelIC Big.png 		No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered ✔ ✔
0800 Necrozma
Necrozma
All available forms
 PsychicIC Big.png No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered ✔ ✔ ✔
0804 Naganadel PoisonIC Big.png
DragonIC Big.png 		No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered ✔USUM ✔
0834 Drednaw WaterIC Big.png
RockIC Big.png 		Monster Water 1 ✔ ✔
0870 Falinks FightingIC Big.png Fairy Mineral ✔ ✔
0896 Glastrier IceIC Big.png No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered ✔ ✔
0898 Calyrex
Calyrex
Ice Rider
 PsychicIC Big.png
IceIC Big.png 		No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered ✔ ✔
0904 Overqwil PoisonIC Big.png
DarkIC Big.png 		Water 2 Water 2 ✔
0982 Dudunsparce
Dudunsparce
All forms
 NormalIC Big.png Field Field ✔
0984 Great Tusk GroundIC Big.png
FightingIC Big.png 		No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered ✔
0990 Iron Treads GroundIC Big.png
SteelIC Big.png 		No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered ✔
1010 Iron Leaves GrassIC Big.png
PsychicIC Big.png 		No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered ✔
1020 Gouging Fire FireIC Big.png
DragonIC Big.png 		No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered ✔
1023 Iron Crown SteelIC Big.png
PsychicIC Big.png 		No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered ✔
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 IX

# Pokémon Types Egg Groups Obtained with
0870 Falinks FightingIC Big.png Fairy Mineral Wild Tera Pokémon - East Province (Area Three)SV
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

Game Base
Power 		Max
Power 		Base
PP 		Max
PP 		Base
Accuracy 		Max
Accuracy 		Range Target Cuts
corners
MDRTDX 12 ? 15 ? —% - Front Enemy No
With some exceptions, Pokémon learnsets match those from the core series games:

Pokémon Rumble Rush

SteelIC RR.png Smart Strike
★★★★
Attack power 108.7621
Charge time 1.7 seconds
Range type Dash
Number of hits 1
Number of projectiles 1
Critical hit rate 1.5%
Additional effect None
Smart Strike Rumble Rush.png

Description

Games Description
MDRTDX It damages an enemy. It never misses.


In the anime

Steven Aggron Smart Strike.png
Aggron


The user stabs the target with a sharp horn.
Pokémon Method
User First Used In Notes
Aggron Aggron's horns glow white and it stabs the opponent with them.
Steven's Aggron Battling as Hard as Stone! Debut


In other generations

Core series games

Smart Strike VII.png
Smart Strike VII 2.png 		Smart Strike VIII.png
Smart Strike VIII 2.png
Generation VII Generation VIII

Spin-off series games

Smart Strike PMD RTDX.png
MD: RTDX

Trivia

In other languages

Language Title
Chinese Cantonese 修長之角 Sāuchèuhng-jī Gok
Mandarin 修長之角 / 修长之角 Xiūcháng-zhī Jiǎo
The Czech Republic Flag.png Czech Ladný roh
France Flag.png French Estocorne
Germany Flag.png German Schmalhorn
Italy Flag.png Italian Sottilcorno
South Korea Flag.png Korean 스마트혼 SeumateuhonIX+
스마트호른 SeumateuhoreunVII–VIII
Poland Flag.png Polish Sprytny Cios
Portuguese Brazil Flag.png Brazil Golpe Preciso
Portugal Flag.png Portugal Ataque Certeiro
Spain Flag.png Spanish Cuerno Certero


Generation VII TMs
SMUSUM
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 • 100
PE
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
Generation VIII TMs
SwSh
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
BDSP
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 • 100
Generation VIII TRs (SwSh)
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 IX TMs
SV
001 • 002 • 003 • 004 • 005 • 006 • 007 • 008 • 009 • 010 • 011 • 012 • 013 • 014 • 015 • 016 • 017 • 018 • 019
020 • 021 • 022 • 023 • 024 • 025 • 026 • 027 • 028 • 029 • 030 • 031 • 032 • 033 • 034 • 035 • 036 • 037 • 038
039 • 040 • 041 • 042 • 043 • 044 • 045 • 046 • 047 • 048 • 049 • 050 • 051 • 052 • 053 • 054 • 055 • 056 • 057
058 • 059 • 060 • 061 • 062 • 063 • 064 • 065 • 066 • 067 • 068 • 069 • 070 • 071 • 072 • 073 • 074 • 075 • 076
077 • 078 • 079 • 080 • 081 • 082 • 083 • 084 • 085 • 086 • 087 • 088 • 089 • 090 • 091 • 092 • 093 • 094 • 095
096 • 097 • 098 • 099 • 100 • 101 • 102 • 103 • 104 • 105 • 106 • 107 • 108 • 109 • 110 • 111 • 112 • 113 • 114
115 • 116 • 117 • 118 • 119 • 120 • 121 • 122 • 123 • 124 • 125 • 126 • 127 • 128 • 129 • 130 • 131 • 132 • 133
134 • 135 • 136 • 137 • 138 • 139 • 140 • 141 • 142 • 143 • 144 • 145 • 146 • 147 • 148 • 149 • 150 • 151 • 152
153 • 154 • 155 • 156 • 157 • 158 • 159 • 160 • 161 • 162 • 163 • 164 • 165 • 166 • 167 • 168 • 169 • 170 • 171
Added in SV 2.0.1
172 • 173 • 174 • 175 • 176 • 177 • 178 • 179 • 180 • 181 • 182 • 183 • 184 • 185 • 186
187 • 188 • 189 • 190 • 191 • 192 • 193 • 194 • 195 • 196 • 197 • 198 • 199 • 200 • 201
Added in SV 3.0.0
202 • 203 • 204 • 205 • 206 • 207 • 208 • 209 • 210 • 211 • 212 • 213 • 214 • 215 • 216
217 • 218 • 219 • 220 • 221 • 222 • 223 • 224 • 225 • 226 • 227 • 228 • 229


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