Counter

Move data

Typefighting
CategoryPhysical
Power0
Accuracy100
PP20
IntroducedYes

When hit by a Physical Attack, user strikes back with 2x power.

When a Pokémon is holding Fightinium Z and uses its Z-Power, Counter turns into All-Out Pummeling and has base power 100.

Game descriptions

Gold
Silver
Crystal
Returns a physical blow double.
Ruby
Sapphire
Emerald
Retaliates any physical hit with double the power.
FireRed
LeafGreen
A retaliation move that counters any physical hit with double the damage.
Diamond
Pearl
Platinum
HeartGold
SoulSilver
A retaliation move that counters any physical attack, inflicting double the damage taken.
Black
White
Black 2
White 2
A retaliation move that counters any physical attack, inflicting double the damage taken.
X
Y
O.Ruby
A.Sapphire
A retaliation move that counters any physical attack, inflicting double the damage taken.
Sun
Moon
Ultra Sun
Ultra Moon
L.G. Pikachu
L.G. Eevee
A retaliation move that counters any physical attack, inflicting double the damage taken.
Sword
Shield
B.Diamond
S.Pearl
A retaliation move that counters any physical attack, inflicting double the damage taken.

Other languages

EnglishCounter
SpanishContraataque
ItalianContrattacco
Japaneseカウンター (Counter)
GermanKonter
FrenchRiposte

Pokémon that learn Counter: