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FightingStatus

Coaching

Values in Pokémon Champions

Pow
—
Acc
—
PP
10
Priority
0
Range
Single

Effect

Boosts allies’ Attack and Defense stats by 1 stage.

Effects & flags

Raises Atk by 1Raises Def by 1Bypasses Substitute

Changes by generation

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

GenerationTypeCatPowAccPPPriority
Pokémon ChampionsFightingStatus——100
Gen 8–9FightingStatus——100

Pokémon that run this move

Champions Doubles2026-09

SneaslerSneasler13.7%PawmotPawmot22.8%GrapploctGrapploct8.4%BlazikenBlaziken50%CinderaceCinderace29.6%

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

Source: Smogon (Champions VGC reg.MC)

VGC 20262026-09

Urshifu (Rapid Strike Style)Urshifu (Rapid Strike Style)5.4%UrshifuUrshifu0%Iron ValiantIron Valiant30.2%SneaslerSneasler0.1%Lilligant (Hisuian Form)Lilligant (Hisuian Form)60.8%AnnihilapeAnnihilape71.8%HitmontopHitmontop64.2%

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

Source: Smogon (VGC 2024 reg.G)

Doubles OU2026-09

SneaslerSneasler15.8%Zapdos (Galarian Form)Zapdos (Galarian Form)25.3%MewMew27.7%MienshaoMienshao3.4%Iron ValiantIron Valiant21%MeloettaMeloetta99.1%CobalionCobalion19.6%KeldeoKeldeo12.9%

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

Source: Smogon (Doubles OU)

Moves of the same type

FightingFocus PunchFightingHigh Jump KickFightingAxe KickFightingClose CombatFightingFocus BlastFightingSuperpowerFightingCollision CourseFightingCross ChopFightingDynamic PunchFightingFlying PressFightingHammer ArmFightingSacred Sword

Pokémon that learn this move52 Pokémon

Poliwrath#0062PoliwrathHitmonlee#0106HitmonleeHitmonchan#0107HitmonchanZapdos (Galarian Form)#0145Zapdos (Galarian Form)Mew#0151MewHeracross#0214HeracrossSneasel (Hisuian Form)#0215Sneasel (Hisuian Form)Hitmontop#0237HitmontopCombusken#0256CombuskenBlaziken#0257BlazikenMakuhita#0296MakuhitaHariyama#0297HariyamaInfernape#0392InfernapeRiolu#0447RioluLucario#0448LucarioCroagunk#0453CroagunkToxicroak#0454ToxicroakGallade#0475GalladePignite#0499PigniteEmboar#0500EmboarTimburr#0532TimburrGurdurr#0533GurdurrConkeldurr#0534ConkeldurrLilligant (Hisuian Form)#0549Lilligant (Hisuian Form)Scraggy#0559ScraggyScrafty#0560ScraftyMienfoo#0619MienfooMienshao#0620MienshaoCobalion#0638CobalionTerrakion#0639TerrakionVirizion#0640VirizionKeldeo#0647KeldeoMeloetta#0648MeloettaChesnaught#0652ChesnaughtHawlucha#0701HawluchaDecidueye (Hisuian Form)#0724Decidueye (Hisuian Form)Crabrawler#0739CrabrawlerCrabominable#0740CrabominablePassimian#0766PassimianHakamo-o#0783Hakamo-oKommo-o#0784Kommo-oCinderace#0815CinderaceFalinks#0870FalinksZamazenta#0889ZamazentaUrshifu#0892UrshifuSneasler#0903SneaslerQuaquaval#0914QuaquavalPawmo#0922PawmoPawmot#0923PawmotAnnihilape#0979AnnihilapeIron Valiant#1006Iron ValiantIron Leaves#1010Iron Leaves

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FAQ

What type is Coaching?

Coaching is a Fighting-type Status move.

What does Coaching do?

Boosts allies’ Attack and Defense stats by 1 stage.

Which Pokémon can learn Coaching?

52 Pokémon can learn it, e.g. Poliwrath, Hitmonlee, Hitmonchan, Zapdos (Galarian Form), Mew, Heracross, Sneasel (Hisuian Form), Hitmontop.

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