Grass · Physical move · Gen 8
Branch Poke
Branch Poke is a Grass-type physical move introduced in Generation 8. It has 40 base power and 100% accuracy, with 40 PP (64 with PP Max). 5 Pokémon and forms can learn it.
Type
Grass
Category
Physical
Power
40
Accuracy
100%
PP
40 (max 64)
Priority
0
Effect
No additional effect.
- Targets
- One adjacent Pokémon
- Properties
- Makes contact
- Scarlet & Violet
- Usable (5 Pokémon)
- Pokémon Champions
- Not usable
- Legends: Z-A
- Not usable
Type matchups as a Grass attack
2× vsWaterGroundRock
½× vsFireGrassPoisonFlyingBugDragonSteel
Pokémon that learn Branch Poke
5 Pokémon and forms (Mega Evolutions share their base form's moves). ✓ = can learn it in that game by any method; “Gens” lists every main-series generation it could be learned in.
Phantump
Trevenant
Grookey
Thwackey
RillaboomBranch Poke FAQ
What does Branch Poke do?
Branch Poke is a Grass-type physical move with 40 power. No additional effect.
Which Pokémon can learn Branch Poke?
5 Pokémon and forms can learn Branch Poke in at least one game: 5 in Scarlet & Violet, 0 in Pokémon Champions and 0 in Legends: Z-A. Examples: Phantump, Trevenant, Grookey, Thwackey and Rillaboom.
Is Branch Poke in Pokémon Champions?
No, no Pokémon can use Branch Poke in Pokémon Champions.
What is Branch Poke super effective against?
As a Grass-type attack, Branch Poke is super effective against Water, Ground and Rock, not very effective against Fire, Grass, Poison, Flying, Bug, Dragon and Steel (unless its effect says otherwise).
Move data and effect text from Pokémon Showdown (MIT), generation from PokéAPI; learnsets for Gen 1–9, Pokémon Champions and Legends: Z-A from Showdown. Unofficial fan site.