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Counter

FightingPhysical

When hit by a Physical Attack, user strikes back with 2x power.

Move data

Power

-

Accuracy

100%

PP

20

Makes contact

Yes

Introduced

Generation 1

Target

Targets the user.

Taught by

TM18

Game descriptions

  • Gold, Silver, Crystal:Returns a physical blow double.
  • Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald:Retaliates any physical hit with double the power.
  • FireRed, LeafGreen:A retaliation move that counters any physical hit with double the damage.
  • Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, HeartGold, SoulSilver:A retaliation move that counters any physical attack, inflicting double the damage taken.
  • Black, White, Black 2, White 2:A retaliation move that counters any physical attack, inflicting double the damage taken.
  • X, Y, O.Ruby, A.Sapphire:A retaliation move that counters any physical attack, inflicting double the damage taken.
  • Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon, L.G. Pikachu, L.G. Eevee:A retaliation move that counters any physical attack, inflicting double the damage taken.
  • Sword, Shield, B.Diamond, S.Pearl:A retaliation move that counters any physical attack, inflicting double the damage taken.
  • Scarlet, Violet:A retaliatory attack that counters any physical move, inflicting double the damage taken.

Learned by (104)

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