Rock Blast (move)

Move data

Type Rock
Category Physical
Power 25
Accuracy 90
PP 10  (max. 16)
Introduced Generation III

Move target

Foe
Foe
Foe
User
Ally
Ally

Targets a single adjacent Pokemon.

Effects

Hits Prob. Power
2 38 50
3 38 75
4 18 100
5 18 125

Rock Blast hits 2-5 times per turn used. The probability of each interval is shown to the right, with the total power after each hit.

Each hit deals the same amount of damage. If Rock Blast gets a critical hit, every swipe will deal double damage.

Changes

Prior to Black/White, Rock Blast had 80% accuracy.



Game descriptions

Ruby/Sapphire
Emerald
Hurls boulders at the foe 2 to 5 times in a row.
FireRed/LeafGreen The user hurls two to five hard rocks at the foe to attack.
Diamond/Pearl
Platinum
HeartGold/SoulSilver
The user hurls hard rocks at the foe. Two to five rocks are launched in quick succession.
Black/White The user hurls hard rocks at the target. Two to five rocks are launched in quick succession.

Learnt by level up

These pokemon learn Rock Blast at the level specified. The level numbers given are for Pokemon Black & White and may vary in other games; check the pokemon's dex page for details.

Geodude
#074 / Rock · Ground
Level 22
Graveler
#075 / Rock · Ground
Level 22
Golem
#076 / Rock · Ground
Level 22
Rhyhorn
#111 / Ground · Rock
Level 23
Rhydon
#112 / Ground · Rock
Level 23
Omanyte
#138 / Rock · Water
Level 46
Omastar
#139 / Rock · Water
Level 56
Corsola
#222 / Water · Rock
Level 20
Octillery
#224 / Water
Level 1
Anorith
#347 / Rock · Bug
Level 49
Armaldo
#348 / Rock · Bug
Level 55
Wormadam
Sandy Cloak
#413 / Bug · Ground
Level 26
Rhyperior
#464 / Ground · Rock
Level 23
Roggenrola
#524 / Rock
Level 14
Boldore
#525 / Rock
Level 14
Gigalith
#526 / Rock
Level 14
Dwebble
#557 / Bug · Rock
Level 5
Crustle
#558 / Bug · Rock
Level 5
Cinccino
#573 / Normal
Level 1

Learnt by breeding

These pokemon can learn Rock Blast as an egg move. Their breeding groups are also shown for reference.

Shellder
#090 / Water
Water 3
Cloyster
#091 / Water · Ice
Water 3
Onix
#095 / Rock · Ground
Mineral
Steelix
#208 / Steel · Ground
Mineral
Shuckle
#213 / Bug · Rock
Bug
Remoraid
#223 / Water
Water 2, Water 1
Octillery
#224 / Water
Water 1, Water 2
Shieldon
#410 / Rock · Steel
Monster
Bastiodon
#411 / Rock · Steel
Monster
Trubbish
#568 / Poison
Mineral
Garbodor
#569 / Poison
Mineral

 

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