Pokemon Ref

Punishment (Pokémon Move)

Punishment Effect

Effect

The more the target has powered up with stat changes, the greater the move’s power.

In-Depth Effect

Inflicts regular damage. Power starts at 60 and is increased by 20 for every stage any of the target's stats has been raised, capping at 200. Accuracy and evasion modifiers do not increase this move's power.

Punishment Move Data

Type Dark
CategoryPhysical
Introduced inGeneration 4
Power Points (PP) 5
Base Power
Accuracy 100
Speed Priority0
Target
Selected Pokémon
One other Pokémon on the field, selected by the trainer.

Game Descriptions

Diamond PearlThis attack’s power increases the more the foe has powered up with stat changes.
PlatinumThis attack’s power increases the more the foe has powered up with stat changes.
HeartGold SoulSilverThis attack’s power increases the more the foe has powered up with stat changes.
Black WhiteThis attack’s power increases the more the target has powered up with stat changes.
Black 2 White 2This attack’s power increases the more the target has powered up with stat changes.
X YThe more the target has powered up with stat changes, the greater the move’s power.
Sun MoonThe more the target has powered up with stat changes, the greater the move’s power.
Ultra Sun Ultra MoonThe more the target has powered up with stat changes, the greater the move’s power.
Let's Go Pikachu Let's Go EeveeThe more the target has powered up with stat changes, the greater the move’s power.
Sword ShieldThis move can’t be used. It’s recommended that this move is forgotten. Once forgotten, this move can’t be remembered.

Pokémon that Learn Punishment by Leveling Up

No.
Img.
Name
Type
Egg Group
Level
#95MankeyFightingField29
#96PrimeapeFightingField30
#312SneaselDarkIceField44
#344LugiaPsychicFlyingNo Eggs Discovered50
#345Ho OhFireFlyingNo Eggs Discovered50
#392SlakingNormalField53
#405SableyeDarkGhostHuman-Like24
#523InfernapeFireFightingFieldHuman-Like29
#313WeavileDarkIceField44
#608ArceusNormalNo Eggs Discovered1
#692ZoruaDarkField45
#693ZoroarkDarkField49
#752VullabyDarkFlyingFlying28
#753MandibuzzDarkFlyingFlying28
#770Landorus IncarnateGroundFlyingNo Eggs Discovered7
#922TsareenaGrassGrass1
#931Type NullNormalNo Eggs Discovered65
#932SilvallyNormalNo Eggs Discovered65
#771Landorus TherianGroundFlyingNo Eggs Discovered7
#406Sableye MegaDarkGhostHuman-Like24

Pokémon that Learn Punishment by Breeding

No.
Img.
Name
Type
Egg Group
#88MeowthNormalField
#70IgglybuffNormalFairyNo Eggs Discovered
#293MurkrowDarkFlyingFlying
#312SneaselDarkIceField
#329HoundourDarkFireField
#336MiltankNormalField
#407MawileSteelFairyFieldFairy
#449SeviperPoisonFieldDragon
#478AbsolDarkField
#562StunkyPoisonDarkField
#408Mawile MegaSteelFairyFieldFairy
#479Absol MegaDarkField
#89Meowth AlolaDarkField

Available

Red Blue No
Yellow No
Ruby Sapphire No
Emerald No
FireRed LeafGreen No
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