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Pokemon Legends: Z-A

List of Ground-Type Moves

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Ground-Type Moves, such as Dig, Sand Tomb, and Earth Power, appear in Pokemon Legends: Z-A. See the list of Ground-Type moves, their power, cooldown, and effects here!

List of Ground-Type Moves

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Move Category Power Cooldown Details
Bulldoze
(TM 078)
Physical 60 6 The user attacks targets by stomping on the ground. This also makes targets move more slowly for a short time.
Dig
(TM 028)
Physical 80 12 The user attacks by disappearing underground for a short time, then surfacing to strike targets.
Drill Run Physical 80 8 The user attacks by crashing into targets while rotating like a drill. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.
Earth Power
(TM 052)
Special 90 8 The user attacks by making the ground under targets erupt with power. This may also lower targets' Sp. Def stats.
Earthquake
(TM 069)
Physical 100 10 The user attacks by setting off an earthquake that strikes a wide area.
Land’s Wrath Physical 90 8 The user attacks by gathering energy from the land and focusing that power on targets.
Mud Shot
(TM 046)
Special 55 6 The user attacks by hurling a blob of mud at targets. This also makes targets move more slowly for a short time.
Sand Tomb Physical 35 7 The user summons a raging sandstorm to surround targets. Opponents within the sandstorm will take continual damage.
Spikes
(TM 088)
Status - 7 The user lays a trap of sharp spikes in front of itself. The spikes will damage susceptible opposing Pokémon that make contact with them.
Thousand Arrows Physical 90 10 The user attacks by generating countless arrows from its internal energy and raining them down upon targets. Even Flying-type Pokémon will be hit by this move.
Thousand Waves Physical 90 10 The user attacks by unleashing a wave that crawls along the ground. Any Pokémon hit by the wave cannot be switched out of battle.

Ground-Type Effectiveness

Super Effective (x2)
Pokemon Fire Type Icon Pokemon Electric Type Icon Pokemon Poison Type Icon Pokemon Rock Type Icon Pokemon Steel Type Icon
Not Very Effective (x0.5)
Pokemon Grass Type Icon Pokemon Bug Type Icon
No Effect (x0) Pokemon Flying Type Icon

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