FightingPhysContact
Counter
Pow
—
Acc
100
PP
20
Priority
-5
Range
Single
Effect
A retaliatory attack that counters any physical move, inflicting double the damage taken.
Effects & flags
Contact
Type
Super effective (×2)
NormalIceRockDarkSteel
Not very effective (×½)
PoisonFlyingPsychicBugFairy
No effect (×0)
Ghost
Moves of the same type
Pokémon that learn this move79 Pokémon
#0004Charmander
#0027Sandshrew
#0056Mankey
#0074Geodude（Alola）
#0107Hitmonchan
#0111Rhyhorn
#0123Scyther
#0145Zapdos（Galar）
#0152Chikorita
#0158Totodile
#0185Sudowoodo
#0190Aipom
#0194Wooper
#0204Pineco
#0207Gligar
#0209Snubbull
#0214Heracross
#0215Sneasel
#0216Teddiursa
#0225Delibird
#0228Houndour
#0231Phanpy
#0236Tyrogue
#0237Hitmontop
#0255Torchic
#0258Mudkip
#0270Lotad
#0286Breloom
#0287Slakoth
#0288Vigoroth
#0289Slaking
#0296Makuhita
#0307Meditite
#0308Medicham
#0313Volbeat
#0331Cacnea
#0335Zangoose
#0386Deoxys
#0390Chimchar
#0410Shieldon
#0422Shellos
#0438Bonsly
#0446Munchlax
#0447Riolu
#0448Lucario
#0453Croagunk
#0532Timburr
#0551Sandile
#0559Scraggy
#0570Zorua
#0610Axew
#0656Froakie
#0704Goomy
#0745Lycanroc（Midnight）
#0749Mudbray
#0750Mudsdale
#0766Passimian
#0782Jangmo-o
#0813Scorbunny
#0814Raboot
#0815Cinderace
#0819Skwovet
#0820Greedent
#0833Chewtle
#0834Drednaw
#0870Falinks
#0891Kubfu
#0892Urshifu
#0914Quaquaval
#0917Tarountula
#0918Spidops
#0919Nymble
#0963Finizen
#0978Tatsugiri
#0979Annihilape
#1007Koraidon
#1014Okidogi
#1017Ogerpon
#1022Iron BoulderFAQ
What type is Counter?
Counter is a Fighting-type Phys move.
What does Counter do?
A retaliatory attack that counters any physical move, inflicting double the damage taken.
Which Pokémon can learn Counter?
79 Pokémon can learn it, e.g. Charmander, Sandshrew, Mankey, Geodude（Alola）, Hitmonchan, Rhyhorn, Scyther, Zapdos（Galar）.