Bullet Punch (move)

Move data

Type Steel
Category Physical  Physical
Power 40
Accuracy 100
PP 30  (max. 48)
Priority +1
Makes contact? Yes
Introduced Generation 4

Effects

Bullet Punch deals damage and has a priority of +1.

Moves with a higher priority always go first, regardless of a Pokémon's speed. If two moves with the same priority are used, the faster Pokémon goes first as usual.

Z-Move effects

When a Pokémon is holding Steelium Z and uses its Z-Power, Bullet Punch turns into Corkscrew Crash and has base power 100.

Move target

Foe
Foe
Foe
User
Ally
Ally

Targets a single adjacent Pokémon.

Other languages

English Bullet Punch
Japanese バレットパンチ (Bullet Punch)
German Patronenhieb
French Pisto-Poing
Italian Pugnoscarica
Spanish Puño Bala
Korean 불릿펀치
Chinese (Simplified) 子弹拳
Chinese (Traditional) 子彈拳

Game descriptions

Diamond​/​Pearl
Platinum
HeartGold​/​SoulSilver
The user strikes with a tough punch as fast as a bullet. This move always goes first.
Black​/​White
Black 2​/​White 2
The user strikes the target with tough punches as fast as bullets. This move always goes first.
X​/​Y
O.Ruby​/​A.Sapphire
The user strikes the target with tough punches as fast as bullets. This move always goes first.
Sun​/​Moon
Ultra Sun​/​Ultra Moon
The user strikes the target with tough punches as fast as bullets. This move always goes first.
Sword​/​Shield
B.Diamond​/​S.Pearl
The user strikes the target with tough punches as fast as bullets. This move always goes first.
Scarlet​/​Violet The user strikes the target with tough punches as fast as bullets. This move always goes first.

Learnt upon evolution

ScizorScizor
#0212 / Bug · Steel

Learnt by breeding

These Pokémon can learn Bullet Punch as an egg move. Their breeding groups are also shown for reference.