Meteor Mash (move)

Move data

Type Steel
Category Physical  Physical
Power 90
Accuracy 90
PP 10  (max. 16)
Makes contact? Yes
Introduced Generation 3

Effects

Meteor Mash deals damage and has a 20% chance of raising the user's Attack by one stage.

Stats can be raised to a maximum of +6 stages each.

Changes

  • In Generations 3-5, Meteor Mash has 100 base power.
  • In Generations 3-5, Meteor Mash has 85% accuracy.

Z-Move effects

When a Pokémon is holding Steelium Z and uses its Z-Power, Meteor Mash turns into Corkscrew Crash and has base power 175.

Move target

Foe
Foe
Foe
User
Ally
Ally

Targets a single adjacent Pokémon.

Other languages

English Meteor Mash
Japanese コメットパンチ (Comet Punch)
German Sternenhieb
French Poing Météor
Italian Meteorpugno
Spanish Puño Meteoro
Korean 코멧펀치
Chinese (Simplified) 彗星拳
Chinese (Traditional) 彗星拳

Game descriptions

Ruby​/​Sapphire
Emerald
Fires a meteor-like punch. May raise ATTACK.
FireRed​/​LeafGreen The foe is hit with a hard, fast punch. It may also raise the user’s ATTACK.
Diamond​/​Pearl
Platinum
HeartGold​/​SoulSilver
The foe is hit with a hard punch fired like a meteor. It may also raise the user’s Attack.
Black​/​White
Black 2​/​White 2
The target is hit with a hard punch fired like a meteor. It may also raise the user’s Attack.
X​/​Y
O.Ruby​/​A.Sapphire
The target is hit with a hard punch fired like a meteor. This may also raise the user’s Attack stat.
Sun​/​Moon
Ultra Sun​/​Ultra Moon
The target is hit with a hard punch fired like a meteor. This may also raise the user’s Attack stat.
Sword​/​Shield
B.Diamond​/​S.Pearl
The target is hit with a hard punch fired like a meteor. This may also raise the user’s Attack stat.
Scarlet​/​Violet The target is hit with a hard punch fired like a meteor. This may also boost the user’s Attack stat.

Learnt by level up

These Pokémon learn Meteor Mash at the level specified. The numbers given are for Pokémon Scarlet & Violet and may vary in other games; check the respective Pokédex pages for details.

Clefairy Clefairy
#0035 / Fairy
Level 32
Clefable Clefable
#0036 / Fairy
Level 1
Metang Metang
#0375 / Steel · Psychic
Level 50
Metagross Metagross
#0376 / Steel · Psychic
Level 52
Jirachi Jirachi
#0385 / Steel · Psychic
Level 49
Lucario Lucario
#0448 / Fighting · Steel
Level 48