Power-Up Punch
Not in Pokémon ChampionsGen VINot in Scarlet & Violet
Game
Sword & Shield and Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl
FightingPhysical
100% chance to raise the user's Attack by 1.
- Power
- 40
- Accuracy
- 100%
- PP
- 20
- Hits
- One Pokémon next to the user
See it in the games
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How it works in Gen VIII
Has a 100% chance to raise the user's Attack by 1 .
- Makes contact
- Punch: boosted by
“Striking opponents over and over makes the user’s fists harder. Hitting a target raises the Attack stat.”
In-game text, Sword & Shield
Good to know
- Makes contact: Rough Skin, Iron Barbs and Rocky Helmet hurt the attacker; Protective Pads prevents it.Contact moves
- Punching move: Iron Fist boosts it ×1.2; Punching Glove ×1.1.Punching moves
- Has a secondary effect: Sheer Force boosts it and removes the effect, Serene Grace doubles the chance, and Shield Dust and Covert Cloak block it.Moves with a secondary effect
Who learns Power-Up Punch
It isn’t in Pokémon Champions.