Pokemon Ref

Focus Punch (Pokémon Move)

Focus Punch Effect

Effect

The user focuses its mind before launching a punch. This move fails if the user is hit before it is used.

In-Depth Effect

Inflicts regular damage. If the user takes damage this turn before hitting, this move will fail. This move cannot be copied by mirror move, nor selected by assist, metronome, or sleep talk.

Focus Punch Move Data

Type Fighting
CategoryPhysical
Introduced inGeneration 3
Power Points (PP) 20
Base Power 150
Accuracy 100
Speed Priority-3
Target
Selected Pokémon
One other Pokémon on the field, selected by the trainer.

Machine/Record

Ruby Sapphiretm01
Emeraldtm01
FireRed LeafGreentm01
Diamond Pearltm01
Platinumtm01
HeartGold SoulSilvertm01

Game Descriptions

Ruby SapphireA powerful loyalty attack. The user flinches if hit.
EmeraldA powerful loyalty attack. The user flinches if hit.
FireRed LeafGreenAn attack that is executed last. The user flinches if hit beforehand.
Diamond PearlThe user focuses its mind before launching a punch. It will fail if the user is hit before it is used.
PlatinumThe user focuses its mind before launching a punch. It will fail if the user is hit before it is used.
HeartGold SoulSilverThe user focuses its mind before launching a punch. It will fail if the user is hit before it is used.
Black WhiteThe user focuses its mind before launching a punch. It will fail if the user is hit before it is used.
Black 2 White 2The user focuses its mind before launching a punch. It will fail if the user is hit before it is used.
X YThe user focuses its mind before launching a punch. This move fails if the user is hit before it is used.
Sun MoonThe user focuses its mind before launching a punch. This move fails if the user is hit before it is used.
Ultra Sun Ultra MoonThe user focuses its mind before launching a punch. This move fails if the user is hit before it is used.
Let's Go Pikachu Let's Go EeveeThe user focuses its mind before launching a punch. This move fails if the user is hit before it is used.
Sword ShieldThe user focuses its mind before launching a punch. This move fails if the user is hit before it is used.

Pokémon that Learn Focus Punch by Leveling Up

No.
Img.
Name
Type
Egg Group
Level
#169HitmonchanFightingHuman-Like44
#391VigorothNormalField37
#648TimburrFightingHuman-Like48
#649GurdurrFightingHuman-Like60
#650ConkeldurrFightingHuman-Like60
#680ScraggyDarkFightingFieldDragon48
#681ScraftyDarkFightingFieldDragon54
#745GolettGroundGhostMineral61
#746GolurkGroundGhostMineral1
#971BuzzwoleBugFightingNo Eggs Discovered70
#1081KubfuFightingNo Eggs Discovered52
#1082Urshifu Single StrikeFightingDarkNo Eggs Discovered52
#1083Urshifu Rapid StrikeFightingWaterNo Eggs Discovered52

Pokémon that Learn Focus Punch by Move Tutor

No.
Img.
Name
Type
Egg Group
#5CharmanderFireMonsterDragon
#6CharmeleonFireMonsterDragon
#7CharizardFireFlyingMonsterDragon
#10SquirtleWaterMonsterWater 1
#11WartortleWaterMonsterWater 1
#12BlastoiseWaterMonsterWater 1
#35PikachuElectricFieldFairy
#51RaichuElectricFieldFairy
#53SandshrewGroundField
#55SandslashGroundField
#59NidoqueenPoisonGroundNo Eggs Discovered
#62NidokingPoisonGroundMonsterField
#64ClefairyFairyFairy
#65ClefableFairyFairy
#71JigglypuffNormalFairyFairy
#72WigglytuffNormalFairyFairy
#93PsyduckWaterWater 1Field
#94GolduckWaterWater 1Field
#95MankeyFightingField
#96PrimeapeFightingField
#100PoliwhirlWaterWater 1
#101PoliwrathWaterFightingWater 1
#103AbraPsychicHuman-Like
#104KadabraPsychicHuman-Like
#105AlakazamPsychicHuman-Like
#107MachopFightingHuman-Like
#108MachokeFightingHuman-Like
#109MachampFightingHuman-Like
#115GeodudeRockGroundMineral
#117GravelerRockGroundMineral
#119GolemRockGroundMineral
#127SlowbroWaterPsychicMonsterWater 1
#143MukPoisonAmorphous
#149GengarGhostPoisonAmorphous
#154DrowzeePsychicHuman-Like
#155HypnoPsychicHuman-Like
#163CuboneGroundMonster
#164MarowakGroundMonster
#168HitmonleeFightingHuman-Like
#169HitmonchanFightingHuman-Like
#171LickitungNormalMonster
#177RhydonGroundRockMonsterField
#180ChanseyNormalFairy
#184KangaskhanNormalMonster
#194Mr MimePsychicFairyHuman-Like
#200JynxIcePsychicHuman-Like
#202ElectabuzzElectricHuman-Like
#205MagmarFireHuman-Like
#207PinsirBugBug
#235SnorlaxNormalMonster
#244DragoniteDragonFlyingWater 1Dragon
#245MewtwoPsychicNo Eggs Discovered
#248MewPsychicNo Eggs Discovered
#253QuilavaFireField
#254TyphlosionFireField
#255TotodileWaterMonsterWater 1
#256CroconawWaterMonsterWater 1
#257FeraligatrWaterMonsterWater 1
#258SentretNormalField
#259FurretNormalField
#262LedybaBugFlyingBug
#263LedianBugFlyingBug
#269TogeticFairyFlyingFlyingFairy
#274FlaaffyElectricMonsterField
#275AmpharosElectricMonsterField
#278MarillWaterFairyWater 1Fairy
#279AzumarillWaterFairyWater 1Fairy
#281SudowoodoRockMineral
#102PolitoedWaterWater 1
#285AipomNormalField
#292QuagsireWaterGroundWater 1Field
#130SlowkingWaterPsychicMonsterWater 1
#306SnubbullFairyFieldFairy
#307GranbullFairyFieldFairy
#310HeracrossBugFightingBug
#312SneaselDarkIceField
#314TeddiursaNormalField
#315UrsaringNormalField
#325DelibirdIceFlyingWater 1Field
#201ElekidElectricNo Eggs Discovered
#204MagbyFireNo Eggs Discovered
#336MiltankNormalField
#181BlisseyNormalFairy
#342TyranitarRockDarkMonster
#347TreeckoGrassMonsterDragon
#348GrovyleGrassMonsterDragon
#349SceptileGrassMonsterDragon
#352CombuskenFireFightingField
#353BlazikenFireFightingField
#357SwampertWaterGroundMonsterWater 1
#372LudicoloWaterGrassWater 1Grass
#388ShroomishGrassFairyGrass
#389BreloomGrassFightingFairyGrass
#390SlakothNormalField
#391VigorothNormalField
#392SlakingNormalField
#399MakuhitaFightingHuman-Like
#400HariyamaFightingHuman-Like
#405SableyeDarkGhostHuman-Like
#407MawileSteelFairyFieldFairy
#411AggronSteelRockMonster
#413MedititeFightingPsychicHuman-Like
#414MedichamFightingPsychicHuman-Like
#421VolbeatBugBugHuman-Like
#422IllumiseBugBugHuman-Like
#438GrumpigPsychicField
#439SpindaNormalFieldHuman-Like
#443CacneaGrassGrassHuman-Like
#444CacturneGrassDarkGrassHuman-Like
#448ZangooseNormalField
#468KecleonNormalField
#473DusclopsGhostAmorphous
#500RegirockRockNo Eggs Discovered
#501RegiceIceNo Eggs Discovered
#502RegisteelSteelNo Eggs Discovered
#514Deoxys NormalPsychicNo Eggs Discovered
#521ChimcharFireFieldHuman-Like
#522MonfernoFireFightingFieldHuman-Like
#523InfernapeFireFightingFieldHuman-Like
#531BibarelNormalWaterWater 1Field
#538RampardosRockMonster
#549BuizelWaterWater 1Field
#550FloatzelWaterWater 1Field
#286AmbipomNormalField
#557BunearyNormalFieldHuman-Like
#558LopunnyNormalFieldHuman-Like
#193Mime JrPsychicFairyNo Eggs Discovered
#234MunchlaxNormalNo Eggs Discovered
#572RioluFightingNo Eggs Discovered
#573LucarioFightingSteelFieldHuman-Like
#579CroagunkPoisonFightingHuman-Like
#580ToxicroakPoisonFightingHuman-Like
#585AbomasnowGrassIceMonsterGrass
#313WeavileDarkIceField
#172LickilickyNormalMonster
#178RhyperiorGroundRockMonsterField
#203ElectivireElectricHuman-Like
#206MagmortarFireHuman-Like
#270TogekissFairyFlyingFlyingFairy
#384GalladePsychicFightingHuman-LikeAmorphous
#474DusknoirGhostAmorphous
#597PalkiaWaterDragonNo Eggs Discovered
#599RegigigasNormalNo Eggs Discovered
#605DarkraiDarkNo Eggs Discovered
#614PigniteFireFightingField
#615EmboarFireFightingField
#620WatchogNormalField
#626PansageGrassField
#627SimisageGrassField
#628PansearFireField
#629SimisearFireField
#630PanpourWaterField
#631SimipourWaterField
#646AudinoNormalFairy
#648TimburrFightingHuman-Like
#649GurdurrFightingHuman-Like
#650ConkeldurrFightingHuman-Like
#652PalpitoadWaterGroundWater 1
#653SeismitoadWaterGroundWater 1
#654ThrohFightingHuman-Like
#655SawkFightingHuman-Like
#669KrokorokGroundDarkField
#670KrookodileGroundDarkField
#671DarumakaFireField
#673Darmanitan StandardFireField
#680ScraggyDarkFightingFieldDragon
#681ScraftyDarkFightingFieldDragon
#701ReuniclusPsychicAmorphous
#726EelektrossElectricAmorphous
#735CubchooIceField
#736BearticIceField
#742MienfooFightingFieldHuman-Like
#743MienshaoFightingFieldHuman-Like
#745GolettGroundGhostMineral
#746GolurkGroundGhostMineral
#754HeatmorFireField
#777Meloetta AriaNormalPsychicNo Eggs Discovered
#780ChespinGrassField
#781QuilladinGrassField
#782ChesnaughtGrassFightingField
#792DiggersbyNormalGroundField
#807PanchamFightingFieldHuman-Like
#808PangoroFightingDarkFieldHuman-Like
#835HawluchaFightingFlyingFlyingHuman-Like
#840GoodraDragonDragon
#865HoopaPsychicGhostNo Eggs Discovered
#873IncineroarFireDarkField
#887CrabrawlerFightingWater 3
#888CrabominableFightingIceWater 3
#918StuffulNormalFightingField
#919BewearNormalFightingField
#925PassimianFightingField
#960Kommo ODragonFightingDragon
#964Tapu BuluGrassFairyNo Eggs Discovered
#971BuzzwoleBugFightingNo Eggs Discovered
#983MarshadowFightingGhostNo Eggs Discovered
#988ZeraoraElectricNo Eggs Discovered
#515Deoxys AttackPsychicNo Eggs Discovered
#516Deoxys DefensePsychicNo Eggs Discovered
#517Deoxys SpeedPsychicNo Eggs Discovered
#674Darmanitan ZenFirePsychicField
#778Meloetta PirouetteNormalFightingNo Eggs Discovered
#8Charizard Mega XFireDragonMonsterDragon
#9Charizard Mega YFireFlyingMonsterDragon
#13Blastoise MegaWaterMonsterWater 1
#106Alakazam MegaPsychicHuman-Like
#150Gengar MegaGhostPoisonAmorphous
#185Kangaskhan MegaNormalMonster
#208Pinsir MegaBugFlyingBug
#246Mewtwo Mega XPsychicFightingNo Eggs Discovered
#247Mewtwo Mega YPsychicNo Eggs Discovered
#276Ampharos MegaElectricDragonMonsterField
#311Heracross MegaBugFightingBug
#343Tyranitar MegaRockDarkMonster
#354Blaziken MegaFireFightingField
#408Mawile MegaSteelFairyFieldFairy
#412Aggron MegaSteelMonster
#415Medicham MegaFightingPsychicHuman-Like
#574Lucario MegaFightingSteelFieldHuman-Like
#586Abomasnow MegaGrassIceMonsterGrass
#358Swampert MegaWaterGroundMonsterWater 1
#350Sceptile MegaGrassDragonMonsterDragon
#406Sableye MegaDarkGhostHuman-Like
#385Gallade MegaPsychicFightingHuman-LikeAmorphous
#647Audino MegaNormalFairyFairy
#128Slowbro MegaWaterPsychicMonsterWater 1
#37Pikachu Rock StarElectricFieldFairy
#38Pikachu BelleElectricFieldFairy
#39Pikachu Pop StarElectricFieldFairy
#40Pikachu PhdElectricFieldFairy
#41Pikachu LibreElectricFieldFairy
#36Pikachu CosplayElectricFieldFairy
#866Hoopa UnboundPsychicDarkNo Eggs Discovered
#559Lopunny MegaNormalFightingFieldHuman-Like
#42Pikachu Original CapElectricFieldFairy
#43Pikachu Hoenn CapElectricFieldFairy
#44Pikachu Sinnoh CapElectricFieldFairy
#45Pikachu Unova CapElectricFieldFairy
#46Pikachu Kalos CapElectricFieldFairy
#47Pikachu Alola CapElectricFieldFairy
#52Raichu AlolaElectricPsychicFieldFairy
#54Sandshrew AlolaIceSteelField
#56Sandslash AlolaIceSteelField
#116Geodude AlolaRockElectricMineral
#118Graveler AlolaRockElectricMineral
#120Golem AlolaRockElectricMineral
#144Muk AlolaPoisonDarkAmorphous
#165Marowak AlolaFireGhostMonster
#899Lycanroc MidnightRockField
#961Kommo O TotemDragonFightingDragon
#48Pikachu Partner CapElectricFieldFairy
#166Marowak TotemFireGhostMonster

Pokémon that Learn Focus Punch by Breeding

No.
Img.
Name
Type
Egg Group
#5CharmanderFireMonsterDragon
#95MankeyFightingField
#115GeodudeRockGroundMineral
#184KangaskhanNormalMonster
#262LedybaBugFlyingBug
#306SnubbullFairyFieldFairy
#310HeracrossBugFightingBug
#201ElekidElectricNo Eggs Discovered
#204MagbyFireNo Eggs Discovered
#336MiltankNormalField
#388ShroomishGrassFairyGrass
#399MakuhitaFightingHuman-Like
#521ChimcharFireFieldHuman-Like
#557BunearyNormalFieldHuman-Like
#671DarumakaFireField
#735CubchooIceField
#742MienfooFightingFieldHuman-Like
#958Jangmo ODragonDragon
#185Kangaskhan MegaNormalMonster
#311Heracross MegaBugFightingBug
#672Darumaka GalarIceField

Pokémon that Learn Focus Punch by Machine

No.
Img.
Name
Type
Egg Group
#5CharmanderFireMonsterDragon
#6CharmeleonFireMonsterDragon
#7CharizardFireFlyingMonsterDragon
#10SquirtleWaterMonsterWater 1
#11WartortleWaterMonsterWater 1
#12BlastoiseWaterMonsterWater 1
#35PikachuElectricFieldFairy
#51RaichuElectricFieldFairy
#53SandshrewGroundField
#55SandslashGroundField
#59NidoqueenPoisonGroundNo Eggs Discovered
#62NidokingPoisonGroundMonsterField
#64ClefairyFairyFairy
#65ClefableFairyFairy
#71JigglypuffNormalFairyFairy
#72WigglytuffNormalFairyFairy
#93PsyduckWaterWater 1Field
#94GolduckWaterWater 1Field
#95MankeyFightingField
#96PrimeapeFightingField
#100PoliwhirlWaterWater 1
#101PoliwrathWaterFightingWater 1
#103AbraPsychicHuman-Like
#104KadabraPsychicHuman-Like
#105AlakazamPsychicHuman-Like
#107MachopFightingHuman-Like
#108MachokeFightingHuman-Like
#109MachampFightingHuman-Like
#115GeodudeRockGroundMineral
#117GravelerRockGroundMineral
#119GolemRockGroundMineral
#127SlowbroWaterPsychicMonsterWater 1
#143MukPoisonAmorphous
#149GengarGhostPoisonAmorphous
#154DrowzeePsychicHuman-Like
#155HypnoPsychicHuman-Like
#163CuboneGroundMonster
#164MarowakGroundMonster
#168HitmonleeFightingHuman-Like
#169HitmonchanFightingHuman-Like
#171LickitungNormalMonster
#177RhydonGroundRockMonsterField
#180ChanseyNormalFairy
#184KangaskhanNormalMonster
#194Mr MimePsychicFairyHuman-Like
#200JynxIcePsychicHuman-Like
#202ElectabuzzElectricHuman-Like
#205MagmarFireHuman-Like
#207PinsirBugBug
#235SnorlaxNormalMonster
#244DragoniteDragonFlyingWater 1Dragon
#245MewtwoPsychicNo Eggs Discovered
#248MewPsychicNo Eggs Discovered
#253QuilavaFireField
#254TyphlosionFireField
#255TotodileWaterMonsterWater 1
#256CroconawWaterMonsterWater 1
#257FeraligatrWaterMonsterWater 1
#258SentretNormalField
#259FurretNormalField
#262LedybaBugFlyingBug
#263LedianBugFlyingBug
#269TogeticFairyFlyingFlyingFairy
#274FlaaffyElectricMonsterField
#275AmpharosElectricMonsterField
#278MarillWaterFairyWater 1Fairy
#279AzumarillWaterFairyWater 1Fairy
#281SudowoodoRockMineral
#102PolitoedWaterWater 1
#285AipomNormalField
#292QuagsireWaterGroundWater 1Field
#130SlowkingWaterPsychicMonsterWater 1
#306SnubbullFairyFieldFairy
#307GranbullFairyFieldFairy
#310HeracrossBugFightingBug
#312SneaselDarkIceField
#314TeddiursaNormalField
#315UrsaringNormalField
#325DelibirdIceFlyingWater 1Field
#201ElekidElectricNo Eggs Discovered
#204MagbyFireNo Eggs Discovered
#336MiltankNormalField
#181BlisseyNormalFairy
#342TyranitarRockDarkMonster
#347TreeckoGrassMonsterDragon
#348GrovyleGrassMonsterDragon
#349SceptileGrassMonsterDragon
#352CombuskenFireFightingField
#353BlazikenFireFightingField
#357SwampertWaterGroundMonsterWater 1
#372LudicoloWaterGrassWater 1Grass
#389BreloomGrassFightingFairyGrass
#390SlakothNormalField
#391VigorothNormalField
#392SlakingNormalField
#399MakuhitaFightingHuman-Like
#400HariyamaFightingHuman-Like
#405SableyeDarkGhostHuman-Like
#407MawileSteelFairyFieldFairy
#411AggronSteelRockMonster
#413MedititeFightingPsychicHuman-Like
#414MedichamFightingPsychicHuman-Like
#421VolbeatBugBugHuman-Like
#422IllumiseBugBugHuman-Like
#438GrumpigPsychicField
#439SpindaNormalFieldHuman-Like
#443CacneaGrassGrassHuman-Like
#444CacturneGrassDarkGrassHuman-Like
#448ZangooseNormalField
#468KecleonNormalField
#473DusclopsGhostAmorphous
#500RegirockRockNo Eggs Discovered
#501RegiceIceNo Eggs Discovered
#502RegisteelSteelNo Eggs Discovered
#514Deoxys NormalPsychicNo Eggs Discovered
#521ChimcharFireFieldHuman-Like
#522MonfernoFireFightingFieldHuman-Like
#523InfernapeFireFightingFieldHuman-Like
#531BibarelNormalWaterWater 1Field
#538RampardosRockMonster
#549BuizelWaterWater 1Field
#550FloatzelWaterWater 1Field
#286AmbipomNormalField
#557BunearyNormalFieldHuman-Like
#558LopunnyNormalFieldHuman-Like
#193Mime JrPsychicFairyNo Eggs Discovered
#234MunchlaxNormalNo Eggs Discovered
#572RioluFightingNo Eggs Discovered
#573LucarioFightingSteelFieldHuman-Like
#579CroagunkPoisonFightingHuman-Like
#580ToxicroakPoisonFightingHuman-Like
#585AbomasnowGrassIceMonsterGrass
#313WeavileDarkIceField
#172LickilickyNormalMonster
#178RhyperiorGroundRockMonsterField
#203ElectivireElectricHuman-Like
#206MagmortarFireHuman-Like
#270TogekissFairyFlyingFlyingFairy
#384GalladePsychicFightingHuman-LikeAmorphous
#474DusknoirGhostAmorphous
#597PalkiaWaterDragonNo Eggs Discovered
#599RegigigasNormalNo Eggs Discovered
#605DarkraiDarkNo Eggs Discovered
#515Deoxys AttackPsychicNo Eggs Discovered
#516Deoxys DefensePsychicNo Eggs Discovered
#517Deoxys SpeedPsychicNo Eggs Discovered

Available

Red Blue No
Yellow No
Ruby Sapphire Yes
Emerald Yes
FireRed LeafGreen Yes
Diamond Pearl Yes
Platinum Yes
HeartGold SoulSilver Yes
Black White Yes
Black 2 White 2 Yes
X Y Yes
Sun Moon Yes
Ultra Sun Ultra Moon Yes
Let's Go Pikachu Let's Go Eevee Yes
Sword Shield Yes