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G-Max Chi Strike

This is a page on the G-Max Move G-Max Chi Strike, a move usable by Gigantamax Machamp in Pokemon in Pokemon Sword and Shield. Read on to see the Power and Effects of G-Max Chi Strike.

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G-Max Chi Strike - Effect

Type Pokemon Fighting Image
Category -
Power -
Accuracy -
PP -
Effect A Fighting-type attack that Gigantamax Machamp use. This move raises the chance of critical hits.

G-Max Chi Strike Competitive Analysis

G-Max Chi Strike is a good utility move as it raises the user's crit-chance. This pairs well with moves like Cross Chop as it can almost guarantee a critical strike after three straight G-Max Chi Strikes.

Overall, Max Knuckle might still be the better option as it provides better utlitity in general.

G-Max Chi Strike Power

G-Max Chi Strike's Power, Category and PP are determined by its Base Move. Its Category and PP will match that of the Base Move, while the Power is determined according to the table below

Move Power
Arm Thrust 70
Aura Sphere 90
Body Press 90
Brick Break 90
Circle Throw 80
Close Combat 95
Counter 75
Cross Chop 85
Double Kick 80
Drain Punch 90
Dynamic Punch 90
Final Gambit 100
Flying Press 90
Focus Blast 95
Focus Punch 100
Force Palm 80
Hammer Arm 90
High Jump Kick 95
Low Kick 100
Low Sweep 85
Mach Punch 70
Meteor Assault 100
Power-Up Punch 70
Revenge 80
Reversal 100
Rock Smash 70
Sacred Sword 90
Secret Sword 90
Seismic Toss 75
Storm Throw 80
Submission 90
Superpower 95
Thunderous Kick 90
Triple Kick 80
Vacuum Wave 70
Vital Throw 85

G-Max Chi Strike Locations

G-Max Chi Strike is the signature move of Gigantamax Machamp, thus making it the only Pokemon that can learn the move.

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