Pokemon Sword and Shield

Pokemon Who Can Learn Rock Smash

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This is an article for the move Rock Smash and the Pokemon who can learn it and its location in Pokemon Sword and Shield, Isle of Armor, and the Crown Tundra DLC. Read on to see the Power, Accuracy, PP, and Effect, and see how to use it competitively.

Rock Smash - Effect

Type Pokemon Fighting Image
Category Pokemon Physical Image
Power 40
Accuracy 100
PP 15
Effect The user attacks with a punch. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.
Max Move Max Knuckle
Power: 70

Pokemon That Learn Rock Smash

By Default

MarshtompMarshtomp SwampertSwampert LucarioLucario
SawkSawk MudbrayMudbray MudsdaleMudsdale
Tapu BuluTapu Bulu ClobbopusClobbopus GrapploctGrapploct
CopperajahCopperajah KubfuKubfu Urshifu Single-Strike StyleUrshifu Single-Strike Style
Urshifu Rapid-Strike StyleUrshifu Rapid-Strike Style

By Level Up

Galarian FarfetchGalarian Farfetch'd Galarian ZapdosGalarian Zapdos MudkipMudkip
RioluRiolu PassimianPassimian GolisopodGolisopod
SirfetchSirfetch'd FalinksFalinks CufantCufant
DuraludonDuraludon

By TM / TR

There are no Pokemon who learn this move by this method.

By Egg Move

RookideeRookidee CorvisquireCorvisquire CorviknightCorviknight

By Move Tutor

There are no Pokemon who learn this move by this method.

Rock Smash Competitive Analysis

Rock Smash is a good utility move as it has a 50% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage. Other than that however, this move is typically seen as a weak one compared to the likes of Brick Break.

Rock Smash Locations

Rock Smash can only be learned via Egg Move, Level Up, and by Default.

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