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Head Smash

RockPhysical

Head Smash deals damage, but the user receives 1⁄2 of the damage it inflicts in recoil. In other words, if the attack does 100 HP damage to the opponent, the user will lose 50 HP.

Move data

Power

150

Accuracy

80%

PP

5

Makes contact

Yes

Introduced

Generation 4

Target

Targets a single adjacent Pokémon.

Game descriptions

  • Diamond, Pearl, Platinum:The user delivers a life-endangering head butt at full power. The user also takes terrible damage.
  • HeartGold, SoulSilver:The user delivers a life-endangering attack at full power. The user also takes terrible damage.
  • Black, White, Black 2, White 2:The user attacks the target with a hazardous, full-power headbutt. The user also takes terrible damage.
  • X, Y, O.Ruby, A.Sapphire:The user attacks the target with a hazardous, full-power headbutt. This also damages the user terribly.
  • Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon:The user attacks the target with a hazardous, full-power headbutt. This also damages the user terribly.
  • Sword, Shield, B.Diamond, S.Pearl:The user attacks the target with a hazardous, full-power headbutt. This also damages the user terribly.
  • Scarlet, Violet:The user attacks the target with a hazardous full-power headbutt. This also damages the user terribly.

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