Smart Strike
- 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
70
Acc
—
PP
10
Priority
0
Range
Single
Effect
This move never misses.
Effects & flags
Contact
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 Champions | Steel | Phys | 70 | — | 10 | 0 |
| Gen 7–9 | Steel | Phys | 70 | — | 10 | 0 |
Type
Super effective (×2)
IceRockFairy
Not very effective (×½)
FireWaterElectricSteel
No effect (×0)
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Moves of the same type
Pokémon that learn this move38 Pokémon
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FAQ
What type is Smart Strike?
Smart Strike is a Steel-type Phys move.
What does Smart Strike do?
This move never misses.
What are Smart Strike's power, accuracy and PP?
Power 70, accuracy —, PP 10.
Which Pokémon can learn Smart Strike?
38 Pokémon can learn it, e.g. Growlithe (Hisuian Form), Arcanine (Hisuian Form), Seel, Dewgong, Cloyster, Rhyhorn, Rhydon, Tauros.