Crush Claw
- Contact — Moves that touch the target. Hitting a Pokémon with Rough Skin or Iron Barbs (1/8 of max HP) or holding Rocky Helmet (1/6) damages the attacker. Tough Claws boosts them 1.3×. Holding Protective Pads prevents adverse contact effects.
Values in Pokémon Champions
Pow
75
Acc
95
PP
10
Priority
0
Range
Single
Effect
Has a 50% chance of lowering the target’s Defense stat by 1 stage.
Changes by generation
Newest first. Periods with identical values are grouped; bold values changed from the previous (older) period.
| Generation | Type | Cat | Pow | Acc | PP | Priority |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pokémon ChampionsEffect changed | Normal | Phys | 75 | 95 | 10 | 0 |
| Gen 3–9 | Normal | Phys | 75 | 95 | 10 | 0 |
Effect up to Gen 9
The user slashes the target with hard and sharp claws. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.
Type
Super effective (×2)
—
Not very effective (×½)
RockSteel
No effect (×0)
Ghost
Moves of the same type
Pokémon that learn this move12 Pokémon
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FAQ
What type is Crush Claw?
Crush Claw is a Normal-type Phys move.
What does Crush Claw do?
Has a 50% chance of lowering the target’s Defense stat by 1 stage.
What are Crush Claw's power, accuracy and PP?
Power 75, accuracy 95, PP 10.
Which Pokémon can learn Crush Claw?
12 Pokémon can learn it, e.g. Sandshrew (Alolan Form), Sandslash, Torchic, Slakoth, Zangoose, Drilbur, Excadrill, Eelektross.