Move profile
Head Smash Pokemon Move
Debut: Generation IV
Power
150
Accuracy
80
PP
5
Priority
0
Battle context
Damage class
Physical
Target
Selected Pokemon
Flavor text
The user delivers a life-endangering head butt at full power. The user also takes terrible damage.
Effect
User receives 1/2 the damage inflicted in recoil.
Move mechanics
Introduced in Generation IV.
Category
Damage
Ailment
None
Crit rate bonus
0
Learnset
How to get Head Smash
Head Smash learnset by level-up, egg move, tutor, and TM sources. Sampled 35 of 35 official learners — compare fan favorites before committing a move slot.
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35 Pokémon can learn Head Smash in the official dataset. Sample profiles below — compare fan favorites before you slot this move on a team.
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