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Iron Fistてつのこぶし
Iron Fist

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Iron Fist (Japanese: てつのこぶし Iron Fist) is an Ability introduced in Generation IV. Prior to Generation V, it was the signature Ability of Hitmonchan.

Effect

In battle

Iron Fist causes the power of affected punching moves to increase by 20%.

Affected moves

The table below lists the moves affected by Iron Fist, as well as the Pokémon that can have Iron Fist and learn those moves.

Although the following moves are affected by the Ability, they currently cannot be learned by any Pokémon with Iron Fist. They may, however, be called via Metronome, Mirror Move, Copycat, or Mimic, or be used by a Pokémon that gained Iron Fist by an Ability like Trace or Receiver or a move such as Skill Swap or Role Play.

Outside of battle

Iron Fist has no effect outside of battle.

Pokémon with Iron Fist

In other games

Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series

In Explorers of Time, Darkness and Sky, Iron Fist boosts the affected moves by 50%.

In Pokémon Super Mystery Dungeon, the power of punching moves is increased by 20% instead.

Description

GamesDescription
MDTDSBoosts the power the Pokémon uses for punching moves.
BSLパンチする わざがつよくなる
MDGtIIncreases the power of punching moves.*
It makes the power of punching moves go up.*
SMDThe power of punching moves goes up!
MDRTDXThe power of punching moves goes up.

In the anime

POKÉTOON

In the manga

Pokémon Adventures

Trivia

In other languages

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