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RockSpecNon-contact

Ancient Power

  • Non-contact — Damaging moves that don’t make contact (status moves excluded). The attacker takes no damage from Rough Skin, Iron Barbs or Rocky Helmet.

Values in Pokémon Champions

Pow
60
Acc
100
PP
5
Priority
0
Range
Single

Effect

Has a 10% chance of boosting the user’s Attack, Defense, Sp. Atk, Sp. Def, and Speed stats by 1 stage.

Effects & flags

10% added effect

Changes by generation

Newest first. Periods with identical values are grouped; bold values changed from the previous (older) period.

GenerationTypeCatPowAccPPPriority
Pokémon ChampionsRockSpec6010050
Gen 4–9RockSpec6010050
Gen 2–3RockPhys6010050

Pokémon that run this move

Champions Doubles2026-09

Mega Charizard YMega Charizard Y33.6%Mega CameruptMega Camerupt79%Mega MeganiumMega Meganium0.6%

Percentages are the share within each Pokémon in Champions Doubles (2026-09).

Source: Smogon (Champions VGC reg.MC)

Champions Singles2026-09

Mega MeganiumMega Meganium0.5%

Percentages are the share within each Pokémon in Champions Singles (2026-09).

Source: Smogon (Champions BSS reg.MC)

OU (Singles)2026-09

RegidragoRegidrago19.7%YanmegaYanmega0.1%

Percentages are the share within each Pokémon in OU (Singles) (2026-09).

Source: Smogon (OU)

Doubles OU2026-09

RegidragoRegidrago0.8%MoltresMoltres3.3%

Percentages are the share within each Pokémon in Doubles OU (2026-09).

Source: Smogon (Doubles OU)

Type

Super effective (×2)
FireIceFlyingBug
Not very effective (×½)
FightingGroundSteel
No effect (×0)

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Moves of the same type

RockHead SmashRockRock WreckerRockMeteor BeamRockDiamond StormRockStone EdgeRockMighty CleaveRockPower GemRockRock SlideRockStone AxeRockRock TombRockRock ThrowRockSmack Down

Pokémon that learn this move67 Pokémon

Charmander#0004CharmanderDiglett#0050DiglettExeggcute#0102ExeggcuteLapras#0131LaprasArticuno#0144ArticunoZapdos#0145ZapdosMoltres#0146MoltresMewtwo#0150MewtwoMew#0151MewChikorita#0152ChikoritaTotodile#0158TotodileYanma#0193YanmaWooper#0194WooperDunsparce#0206DunsparceSlugma#0218SlugmaMagcargo#0219MagcargoSwinub#0220SwinubPiloswine#0221PiloswinePhanpy#0231PhanpyLarvitar#0246LarvitarLugia#0249LugiaHo-Oh#0250Ho-OhMudkip#0258MudkipNumel#0322NumelTorkoal#0324TorkoalCorphish#0341CorphishRegirock#0377RegirockRegice#0378RegiceRegisteel#0379RegisteelKyogre#0382KyogreGroudon#0383GroudonRayquaza#0384RayquazaCranidos#0408CranidosRampardos#0409RampardosShieldon#0410ShieldonBastiodon#0411BastiodonShellos#0422ShellosGastrodon#0423GastrodonYanmega#0469YanmegaMamoswine#0473MamoswineDialga#0483DialgaPalkia#0484PalkiaHeatran#0485HeatranGiratina#0487GiratinaCryogonal#0615CryogonalReshiram#0643ReshiramZekrom#0644ZekromKyurem#0646KyuremCarbink#0703CarbinkDiancie#0719DiancieSandygast#0769SandygastMinior#0774MiniorRolycoly#0837RolycolyCarkol#0838CarkolCoalossal#0839CoalossalStonjourner#0874StonjournerRegieleki#0894RegielekiRegidrago#0895RegidragoNacli#0932NacliKlawf#0950KlawfGlimmet#0969GlimmetGlimmora#0970GlimmoraDudunsparce#0982DudunsparceKoraidon#1007KoraidonGouging Fire#1020Gouging FireRaging Bolt#1021Raging BoltTerapagos#1024Terapagos

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FAQ

What type is Ancient Power?

Ancient Power is a Rock-type Spec move.

What does Ancient Power do?

Has a 10% chance of boosting the user’s Attack, Defense, Sp. Atk, Sp. Def, and Speed stats by 1 stage.

What are Ancient Power's power, accuracy and PP?

Power 60, accuracy 100, PP 5.

Which Pokémon can learn Ancient Power?

67 Pokémon can learn it, e.g. Charmander, Diglett, Exeggcute, Lapras, Articuno, Zapdos, Moltres, Mewtwo.

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