Heavy Slam

In Pokémon ChampionsGen V

Game

Pokémon Champions

SteelPhysical

More power the heavier the user than the target.

Power: –
Accuracy: 100%
PP: 10
Hits: One Pokémon next to the user
On Showdown: 0.1% of Champions VGC Pokémon run it

Changes over time

How Heavy Slam changed from game to game, newest first.

Gen VII
… and 40 if 1 or less. added: Damage doubles and no accuracy check is done if the target has used Minimize while active.

Numbers: PokéAPI’s changelog. Descriptions: Pokémon Showdown’s for each generation, PokéAPI’s notes where Showdown’s don’t differ. Champions: Pokémon Showdown.

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How it works in Champions

The power of this move depends on (user's / target's weight), rounded down. Power is equal to 120 if the result is 5 or more, 100 if 4, 80 if 3, 60 if 2, and 40 if 1 or less. Damage and no accuracy check is done if the target has used Minimize while active.

Makes contact

“The user slams into the target with its heavy body. The more the user outweighs the target, the greater the move's power.”
In-game text, Scarlet & Violet

Good to know

Makes contact: Rough Skin, Iron Barbs and Rocky Helmet hurt the attacker; Protective Pads prevents it.Contact moves
Does double damage and never misses against a Pokémon that used Minimize.
Its power changes with the situation; How it works gives the rule.