Rock Smash

This Pokémon attack page lists all the details of the fighting-type move Rock Smash, including which pokemon can learn it.

Move data

Type fighting
Category
Power 40
Accuracy 100
PP 15
Effect Likely to decrease the opponent's Defense by one stage. (50% chance)

Game descriptions

Diamond/Pearl The user slugs the foe with a shattering punch. It can also smash cracked boulders.
Ruby/Sapphire A rock-crushing attack that may lower DEFENSE.

Learnt by HM

The following pokemon can learn this HM:

Bulbasaur
#001 • grass / poison
Ivysaur
#002 • grass / poison
Venusaur
#003 • grass / poison
Charmander
#004 • fire
Charmeleon
#005 • fire
Charizard
#006 • fire / flying
Squirtle
#007 • water
Wartortle
#008 • water
Blastoise
#009 • water
Beedrill
#015 • bug / poison
Rattata
#019 • normal
Raticate
#020 • normal
Pikachu
#025 • electric
Raichu
#026 • electric
Sandshrew
#027 • ground
Sandslash
#028 • ground
Nidoran♀
#029 • poison
Nidorina
#030 • poison
Nidoqueen
#031 • poison / ground
Nidoran♂
#032 • poison
Nidorino
#033 • poison
Nidoking
#034 • poison / ground
Clefairy
#035 • normal
Clefable
#036 • normal
Paras
#046 • bug / grass
Parasect
#047 • bug / grass
Diglett
#050 • ground
Dugtrio
#051 • ground
Psyduck
#054 • water
Golduck
#055 • water
Mankey
#056 • fighting
Primeape
#057 • fighting
Growlithe
#058 • fire
Arcanine
#059 • fire
Poliwhirl
#061 • water
Poliwrath
#062 • water / fighting
Machop
#066 • fighting
Machoke
#067 • fighting
Machamp
#068 • fighting
Geodude
#074 • rock / ground
Graveler
#075 • rock / ground
Golem
#076 • rock / ground
Slowbro
#080 • water / psychic
Muk
#089 • poison
Gengar
#094 • ghost / poison
Onix
#095 • rock / ground
Krabby
#098 • water
Kingler
#099 • water
Cubone
#104 • ground
Marowak
#105 • ground
Hitmonlee
#106 • fighting
Hitmonchan
#107 • fighting
Lickitung
#108 • normal
Rhyhorn
#111 • ground / rock
Rhydon
#112 • ground / rock
Chansey
#113 • normal
Tangela
#114 • grass
Kangaskhan
#115 • normal
Scyther
#123 • bug / flying
Electabuzz
#125 • electric
Magmar
#126 • fire
Pinsir
#127 • bug
Tauros
#128 • normal
Gyarados
#130 • water / flying
Lapras
#131 • water / ice
Vaporeon
#134 • water
Jolteon
#135 • electric
Flareon
#136 • fire
Omanyte
#138 • rock / water
Omastar
#139 • rock / water
Kabuto
#140 • rock / water
Kabutops
#141 • rock / water
Aerodactyl
#142 • rock / flying
Snorlax
#143 • normal
Articuno
#144 • ice / flying
Zapdos
#145 • electric / flying
Moltres
#146 • fire / flying
Dragonite
#149 • dragon / flying
Mewtwo
#150 • psychic
Mew
#151 • psychic
Bayleef
#153 • grass
Meganium
#154 • grass
Quilava
#156 • fire
Typhlosion
#157 • fire
Croconaw
#159 • water
Feraligatr
#160 • water
Furret
#162 • normal
Ledian
#166 • bug / flying
Togepi
#175 • normal
Togetic
#176 • normal / flying
Flaaffy
#180 • electric
Ampharos
#181 • electric
Marill
#183 • water
Azumarill
#184 • water
Sudowoodo
#185 • rock
Politoed
#186 • water
Aipom
#190 • normal
Wooper
#194 • water / ground
Quagsire
#195 • water / ground
Slowking
#199 • water / psychic
Girafarig
#203 • normal / psychic
Pineco
#204 • bug
Forretress
#205 • bug / steel
Dunsparce
#206 • normal
Gligar
#207 • ground / flying
Steelix
#208 • steel / ground
Snubbull
#209 • normal
Granbull
#210 • normal
Scizor
#212 • bug / steel
Shuckle
#213 • bug / rock
Heracross
#214 • bug / fighting
Sneasel
#215 • dark / ice
Teddiursa
#216 • normal
Ursaring
#217 • normal
Slugma
#218 • fire
Magcargo
#219 • fire / rock
Swinub
#220 • ice / ground
Piloswine
#221 • ice / ground
Corsola
#222 • water / rock
Skarmory
#227 • steel / flying
Houndour
#228 • dark / fire
Houndoom
#229 • dark / fire
Phanpy
#231 • ground
Donphan
#232 • ground
Tyrogue
#236 • fighting
Hitmontop
#237 • fighting
Elekid
#239 • electric
Magby
#240 • fire
Miltank
#241 • normal
Blissey
#242 • normal
Raikou
#243 • electric
Entei
#244 • fire
Suicune
#245 • water
Larvitar
#246 • rock / ground
Pupitar
#247 • rock / ground
Tyranitar
#248 • rock / dark
Lugia
#249 • psychic / flying
Ho-oh
#250 • fire / flying
Treecko
#252 • grass
Grovyle
#253 • grass
Sceptile
#254 • grass
Torchic
#255 • fire
Combusken
#256 • fire / fighting
Blaziken
#257 • fire / fighting
Mudkip
#258 • water
Marshtomp
#259 • water / ground
Swampert
#260 • water / ground
Poochyena
#261 • dark
Mightyena
#262 • dark
Zigzagoon
#263 • normal
Linoone
#264 • normal
Lombre
#271 • water / grass
Ludicolo
#272 • water / grass
Seedot
#273 • grass
Nuzleaf
#274 • grass / dark
Shiftry
#275 • grass / dark
Breloom
#286 • grass / fighting
Slakoth
#287 • normal
Vigoroth
#288 • normal
Slaking
#289 • normal
Loudred
#294 • normal
Exploud
#295 • normal
Makuhita
#296 • fighting
Hariyama
#297 • fighting
Nosepass
#299 • rock
Delcatty
#301 • normal
Sableye
#302 • dark / ghost
Mawile
#303 • steel
Aron
#304 • steel / rock
Lairon
#305 • steel / rock
Aggron
#306 • steel / rock
Meditite
#307 • fighting / psychic
Medicham
#308 • fighting / psychic
Gulpin
#316 • poison
Swalot
#317 • poison
Sharpedo
#319 • water / dark
Wailmer
#320 • water
Wailord
#321 • water
Numel
#322 • fire / ground
Camerupt
#323 • fire / ground
Torkoal
#324 • fire
Spinda
#327 • normal
Trapinch
#328 • ground
Vibrava
#329 • ground / dragon
Flygon
#330 • ground / dragon
Altaria
#334 • dragon / flying
Zangoose
#335 • normal
Seviper
#336 • poison
Whiscash
#340 • water / ground
Corphish
#341 • water
Crawdaunt
#342 • water / dark
Claydol
#344 • ground / psychic
Cradily
#346 • rock / grass
Anorith
#347 • rock / bug
Armaldo
#348 • rock / bug
Kecleon
#352 • normal
Dusclops
#356 • ghost
Tropius
#357 • grass / flying
Absol
#359 • dark
Spheal
#363 • ice / water
Sealeo
#364 • ice / water
Walrein
#365 • ice / water
Relicanth
#369 • water / rock
Bagon
#371 • dragon
Shelgon
#372 • dragon
Salamence
#373 • dragon / flying
Metang
#375 • steel / psychic
Metagross
#376 • steel / psychic
Regirock
#377 • rock
Regice
#378 • ice
Registeel
#379 • steel
Kyogre
#382 • water
Groudon
#383 • ground
Rayquaza
#384 • dragon / flying
Deoxys
#386 • psychic
Deoxys
#386 • psychic
Deoxys
#386 • psychic
Deoxys
#386 • psychic
Turtwig
#387 • grass
Grotle
#388 • grass
Torterra
#389 • grass / ground
Chimchar
#390 • fire
Monferno
#391 • fire / fighting
Infernape
#392 • fire / fighting
Prinplup
#394 • water
Empoleon
#395 • water / steel
Bidoof
#399 • normal
Bibarel
#400 • normal / water
Kricketune
#402 • bug
Cranidos
#408 • rock
Rampardos
#409 • rock
Shieldon
#410 • rock / steel
Bastiodon
#411 • rock / steel
Buizel
#418 • water
Floatzel
#419 • water
Gastrodon
#423 • water / ground
Ambipom
#424 • normal
Buneary
#427 • normal
Lopunny
#428 • normal
Stunky
#434 • poison / dark
Skuntank
#435 • poison / dark
Bronzong
#437 • steel / psychic
Gible
#443 • dragon / ground
Gabite
#444 • dragon / ground
Garchomp
#445 • dragon / ground
Munchlax
#446 • normal
Riolu
#447 • fighting
Lucario
#448 • fighting / steel
Hippopotas
#449 • ground
Hippowdon
#450 • ground
Skorupi
#451 • poison / bug
Drapion
#452 • poison / dark
Croagunk
#453 • poison / fighting
Toxicroak
#454 • poison / fighting
Abomasnow
#460 • grass / ice
Weavile
#461 • dark / ice
Lickilicky
#463 • normal
Rhyperior
#464 • ground / rock
Tangrowth
#465 • grass
Electivire
#466 • electric
Magmortar
#467 • fire
Togekiss
#468 • normal / flying
Leafeon
#470 • grass
Glaceon
#471 • ice
Gliscor
#472 • ground / flying
Mamoswine
#473 • ice / ground
Gallade
#475 • psychic / fighting
Probopass
#476 • rock / steel
Dusknoir
#477 • ghost
Dialga
#483 • steel / dragon
Palkia
#484 • water / dragon
Heatran
#485 • fire / steel
Regigigas
#486 • normal
Giratina
#487 • ghost / dragon
Darkrai
#491 • dark
Arceus
#493 • normal