Shadow Punch

Move data

Typeghost
CategoryPhysical
Power60
Accuracy
PP20
IntroducedGeneration 3

Shadow Punch deals damage and ignores changes to the Accuracy and Evasion stats. However, it will not hit Pokémon during the invulnerable stage of Bounce, Dig, Dive, Fly, Shadow Force or Sky Drop.

When a Pokémon is holding Ghostium Z and uses its Z-Power, Shadow Punch turns into Never-Ending Nightmare and has base power 120.

Game descriptions

Ruby
Sapphire
Emerald
An unavoidable punch that is thrown from shadows.
FireRed
LeafGreen
The user throws a punch from the shadows. It cannot be evaded.
Diamond
Pearl
Platinum
HeartGold
SoulSilver
The user throws a punch at the foe from the shadows. The punch lands without fail.
Black
White
Black 2
White 2
The user throws a punch from the shadows. The punch lands without fail.
X
Y
O.Ruby
A.Sapphire
The user throws a punch from the shadows. This attack never misses.
Sun
Moon
Ultra Sun
Ultra Moon
The user throws a punch from the shadows. This attack never misses.
Sword
Shield
B.Diamond
S.Pearl
The user throws a punch from the shadows. This attack never misses.

Other languages

EnglishShadow Punch
SpanishPuño Sombra
ItalianPugnodombra
Japaneseシャドーパンチ (Shadow Punch)
GermanFinsterfaust
FrenchPoing Ombre

Pokémon that learn Shadow Punch: