Hammer Arm (move)

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Move data

Type Fighting
Category Physical
Power 100
Accuracy 90
PP 10  (max. 16)
Introduced Generation 4

Effects

Hammer Arm deals damage but lowers the user's Speed by one stage after attacking.

Stats can be lowered to a minimum of -6 stages each.

Z-Move effects

When a Pokémon is holding Fightinium Z and uses its Z-Power, Hammer Arm turns into All-Out Pummeling and has base power 180.

Move target

Foe
Foe
Foe
User
Ally
Ally

Targets a single adjacent Pokemon.

Game descriptions

Diamond/Pearl
Platinum
HeartGold/SoulSilver		 The user swings and hits with its strong and heavy fist. It lowers the user’s Speed, however.
Black/White
Black 2/White 2		 The user swings and hits with its strong and heavy fist. It lowers the user’s Speed, however.
X/Y
O.Ruby/A.Sapphire		 The user swings and hits with its strong and heavy fist. It lowers the user’s Speed, however.
Sun/Moon The user swings and hits with its strong, heavy fist. It lowers the user’s Speed, however.

Learnt by level up

These Pokémon learn Hammer Arm at the level specified. The numbers given are for Pokémon Sun & Moon and may vary in other games; check the respective Pokédex pages for details.

RhydonRhydon
#112 / Ground · Rock
Level 1 SudowoodoSudowoodo
#185 / Rock
Level 50 UrsaringUrsaring
#217 / Normal
Level 1 UrsaringUrsaring
#217 / Normal
Level 67 SwampertSwampert
#260 / Water · Ground
Level 1 SwampertSwampert
#260 / Water · Ground
Level 63 SlakingSlaking
#289 / Normal
Level 1 SlakingSlaking
#289 / Normal
Level 61 MetagrossMetagross
#376 / Steel · Psychic
Level 1 RegirockRegirock
#377 / Rock
Level 49 RegiceRegice
#378 / Ice
Level 49 RegisteelRegisteel
#379 / Steel
Level 49 GroudonGroudon
#383 / Ground
Level 80 RhyperiorRhyperior
#464 / Ground · Rock
Level 1 EmboarEmboar
#500 / Fire · Fighting
Level 1 TimburrTimburr
#532 / Fighting
Level 40 GurdurrGurdurr
#533 / Fighting
Level 45 ConkeldurrConkeldurr
#534 / Fighting
Level 45 Darmanitan (Standard Mode)Darmanitan
Standard Mode
#555 / Fire
Level 1 GolettGolett
#622 / Ground · Ghost
Level 55 GolurkGolurk
#623 / Ground · Ghost
Level 61 Tornadus (Incarnate Forme)Tornadus
Incarnate Forme
#641 / Flying
Level 1 Tornadus (Incarnate Forme)Tornadus
Incarnate Forme
#641 / Flying
Level 73 Thundurus (Incarnate Forme)Thundurus
Incarnate Forme
#642 / Electric · Flying
Level 1 Thundurus (Incarnate Forme)Thundurus
Incarnate Forme
#642 / Electric · Flying
Level 73 Landorus (Incarnate Forme)Landorus
Incarnate Forme
#645 / Ground · Flying
Level 1 Landorus (Incarnate Forme)Landorus
Incarnate Forme
#645 / Ground · Flying
Level 73 ChesnaughtChesnaught
#652 / Grass · Fighting
Level 1 ChesnaughtChesnaught
#652 / Grass · Fighting
Level 72 DiggersbyDiggersby
#660 / Normal · Ground
Level 1 DiggersbyDiggersby
#660 / Normal · Ground
Level 60 PangoroPangoro
#675 / Fighting · Dark
Level 1 PangoroPangoro
#675 / Fighting · Dark
Level 70 StuffulStufful
#759 / Normal · Fighting
Level 32 BewearBewear
#760 / Normal · Fighting
Level 36 BuzzwoleBuzzwole
#794 / Bug · Fighting
Level 47 GuzzlordGuzzlord
#799 / Dark · Dragon
Level 43

Learnt by breeding

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

GeodudeGeodude
#074 / Rock · Ground
Mineral GravelerGraveler
#075 / Rock · Ground
Mineral GolemGolem
#076 / Rock · Ground
Mineral LickitungLickitung
#108 / Normal
Monster KangaskhanKangaskhan
#115 / Normal
Monster ElectabuzzElectabuzz
#125 / Electric
Human-Like ElekidElekid
#239 / Electric
Undiscovered MiltankMiltank
#241 / Normal
Field SlakothSlakoth
#287 / Normal
Field VigorothVigoroth
#288 / Normal
Field SlakingSlaking
#289 / Normal
Field WhismurWhismur
#293 / Normal
Field, Monster LoudredLoudred
#294 / Normal
Field, Monster ExploudExploud
#295 / Normal
Field, Monster CranidosCranidos
#408 / Rock
Monster RampardosRampardos
#409 / Rock
Monster LickilickyLickilicky
#463 / Normal
Monster ElectivireElectivire
#466 / Electric
Human-Like DarumakaDarumaka
#554 / Fire
Field Darmanitan (Standard Mode)Darmanitan
Standard Mode
#555 / Fire
Field