Focus Punch

Fighting Type

Physical

If the user takes damage before attacking, the attack is canceled.

Move Stats

Power

150

Accuracy

100%

Priority

-3

Generation

Generation Iii

Target

Selected Pokemon

Effect

Inflicts regular damage. If the user takes damage this turn before hitting, this move will fail. This move cannot be copied by mirror move, nor selected by assist, metronome, or sleep talk.

Flavor Text

Move descriptions from different games

Ruby Sapphire

"A powerful loyalty attack. The user flinches if hit."

Emerald

"A powerful loyalty attack. The user flinches if hit."

Firered Leafgreen

"An attack that is executed last. The user flinches if hit beforehand."

Diamond Pearl

"The user focuses its mind before launching a punch. It will fail if the user is hit before it is used."

Platinum

"The user focuses its mind before launching a punch. It will fail if the user is hit before it is used."

Heartgold Soulsilver

"The user focuses its mind before launching a punch. It will fail if the user is hit before it is used."

Black White

"The user focuses its mind before launching a punch. It will fail if the user is hit before it is used."

Black 2 White 2

"The user focuses its mind before launching a punch. It will fail if the user is hit before it is used."

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