Move card

Focus Punch

Stats and effect
Fighting Physical
Power 150
Accuracy 100%
PP 20
Priority -3
Effect

If the user takes damage before attacking, the attack is canceled.

Target: Selected target Introduced: Generation III (Hoenn) Learned by 305 Pokémon
Move properties
  • Contact — The user touches the target, so abilities such as Static and Rough Skin and items like Rocky Helmet activate.
  • Punch — Boosted by the Iron Fist ability (+20%) and by the Punching Glove item.
Machines that teach this move
  • TM01 Ruby/Sapphire, Colosseum, FireRed/LeafGreen, Emerald, XD: Gale of Darkness, Diamond/Pearl, Platinum, HeartGold/SoulSilver
  • TM192 Scarlet/Violet, Scarlet/Violet: The Teal Mask

The same move has different numbers in different games — check the number for your version before going after the machine.

Pokémon that learn this move (305)

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The tiles cover all games at once. “From Lv.” is the level from the latest game in which that species learns this move by level-up — hover over the number to see which game. No number means it never learns the move by level-up.