Superpower (move) - Bulbapedia, the community-driven Pokmon encyclopedia

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Superpower (Japanese: ばかぢから Brute Force) is a damage-dealing Fighting-type move introduced in Generation III. It was TM49 in Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee!, and it was TR39 in Generation VIII.

Effect

Superpower inflicts damage, then lowers the user's Attack and Defense stats by one stage each.

Superpower can be used as the second move of a Pokémon Contest combination, with the user gaining 6 bonus appeal points if Lock-On was used in the previous turn.

Description

Learnset

By leveling up

By breeding

By TM/TR/Move Tutor

Special move

Generation V

Generation VII

#	Pokémon		Types	Egg Groups		Obtained with
0500				Field		Island Scan - Ancient Poni PathSM
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method. An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.

By event

Generation V

In other games

Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series

Superpower inflicts damage and lowers the user's Attack and Defense by one stage each.

Pokémon Conquest

Stars: ★★★★★ Power: 55 Accuracy: 100%

Effect: Lowers the user's Attack and Defense

Users:

Grid assumes the user is in the square marked by > facing to the right.
Orange squares indicate spaces that are hit.
Red squares indicate the knockback on hit Pokémon.
A blue square indicates the user's position after performing the move.

Pokémon GO

In Pokémon GO, Superpower is a Charged Attack that has been available since December 11, 2019.

Pokémon Rumble Rush

Description

Games Description MDRB Inflicts damage on the target. However, it also lowers the user's Attack and Defense by one level. MDTDS Inflicts damage on the target, but it also reduces the user's Attack and Defense by 1 level. BSL てきポケモンに ダメージをあたえる しかし じぶんの こうげき ぼうぎょが １だんかい さがる Conq. Attack with tremendous force. The user's Attack and Defense will decrease as a result. MDGtI It damages an enemy, but it also lowers your Attack and Defense. (The stat changes return to normal when you go to the next floor or step on a Wonder Tile.) SMD It damages an enemy, but it also lowers your Attack and Defense. The stats return to normal when you go to the next floor or step on a Wonder Tile.

In the anime

In the manga

Pokémon Adventures

In other generations

Core series games

Side series games

Spin-off series games

Trivia

• Superpower's German name is the same as the name for the Ability Huge Power in German.
• Though it translates to Great Power, the Japanese name of the move can also mean Animal Power, which may explain why it can be learned by several beast-like Pokémon, such as Luxray.

In other languages

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