Punishment

Dark Type
Physical

Power increases against targets with more raised stats, up to a maximum of 200.

Move Stats

Power
Accuracy
100%
PP
5
Priority
0
Generation
Generation Iv
Target
Selected Pokemon

Effect

Inflicts regular damage. Power starts at 60 and is increased by 20 for every stage any of the target’s stats has been raised, capping at 200. Accuracy and evasion modifiers do not increase this move’s power.

Flavor Text

Move descriptions from different games

Diamond Pearl

"This attack’s power increases the more the foe has powered up with stat changes. "

Platinum

"This attack’s power increases the more the foe has powered up with stat changes. "

Heartgold Soulsilver

"This attack’s power increases the more the foe has powered up with stat changes. "

Black White

"This attack’s power increases the more the target has powered up with stat changes."

Black 2 White 2

"This attack’s power increases the more the target has powered up with stat changes."

X Y

"The more the target has powered up with stat changes, the greater the move’s power."

Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire

"The more the target has powered up with stat changes, the greater the move’s power."

Sun Moon

"The more the target has powered up with stat changes, the greater the move’s power."

Ultra Sun Ultra Moon

"The more the target has powered up with stat changes, the greater the move’s power."

Lets Go Pikachu Lets Go Eevee

"The more the target has powered up with stat changes, the greater the move’s power."

Sword Shield

"This move can’t be used. It’s recommended that this move is forgotten. Once forgotten, this move can’t be remembered."

Additional Information

Status Effect
None
Category
Damage
00000

Past Values

How move stats changed over generations

Black White
Power
60

Contest Information

Contest Type
Smart
Super Contest Effect
Available

Super Contest Effect

Detailed effect when used in super contests

Flavor Text

"Earn +3 if the Pokémon gets the lowest score."

Appeal
1