Hammer Arm (move)
Move data
Type | Fighting |
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Category | ![]() |
Power | 100 |
Accuracy | 90 |
PP | 10 (max. 16) |
Makes contact? | Yes |
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 Pokémon.
Other languages
English | Hammer Arm |
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Japanese | アームハンマー (Arm Hammer) |
German | Hammerarm |
French | Marto-Poing |
Italian | Martelpugno |
Spanish | Machada |
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. |
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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 Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon | The user swings and hits with its strong, heavy fist. It lowers the user’s Speed, however. |
Sword/Shield | 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 Sword & Shield and may vary in other games; check the respective Pokédex pages for details.
Conkeldurr
#534 / Fighting
Level 42
#534 / Fighting
Level 42
Darmanitan
Standard Mode
#555 / Fire
Level 1
Standard Mode
#555 / Fire
Level 1
Grimmsnarl
#861 / Dark · Fairy
Level 64
#861 / Dark · Fairy
Level 64
Learnt by breeding
These Pokémon can learn Hammer Arm as an egg move. Their breeding groups are also shown for reference.
Kangaskhan
#115 / Normal
Monster
#115 / Normal
Monster
Elekid
#239 / Electric
Undiscovered
#239 / Electric
Undiscovered
Lickilicky
#463 / Normal
Monster
#463 / Normal
Monster
Darmanitan
Standard Mode
#555 / Fire
Field
Standard Mode
#555 / Fire
Field
Darmanitan
Galarian Standard Mode
#555 / Ice
Field
Galarian Standard Mode
#555 / Ice
Field