Ground · Physical move · Gen 1
Fissure
Fissure is a Ground-type physical move introduced in Generation 1. It has variable or fixed damage and 30% accuracy, with 5 PP (8 with PP Max). 86 Pokémon and forms can learn it.
Type
Ground
Category
Physical
Power
—
Accuracy
30%
PP
5 (max 8)
Priority
0
Effect
OHKOs the target. Fails if user is a lower level. Deals damage to the target equal to the target's maximum HP. Ignores accuracy and evasiveness modifiers. This attack's accuracy is equal to (user's level - target's level + 30)%, and fails if the target is at a higher level. Pokemon with the Sturdy Ability are immune.
- Targets
- One adjacent Pokémon
- Scarlet & Violet
- Usable (36 Pokémon)
- Pokémon Champions
- Usable (14 Pokémon)
- Legends: Z-A
- Usable (26 Pokémon)
Type matchups as a Ground attack
2× vsFireElectricPoisonRockSteel
½× vsGrassBug
0× vsFlying
Pokémon that learn Fissure
86 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.
| Pokémon | Type | Champions | S/V | Z-A | Gens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Charizard | Fire/Flying | ✓ | 7 | ||
 Blastoise | Water | 7 | |||
 Ekans | Poison | 7 | |||
 Arbok | Poison | 7 | |||
 Sandshrew | Ground | 7 | |||
 Sandslash | Ground | 7 | |||
 Nidoqueen | Poison/Ground | 7 | |||
 Nidoking | Poison/Ground | 7 | |||
 Diglett | Ground | ✓ | 3–9 | ||
 Alolan Diglett | Ground/Steel | ✓ | 7–9 | ||
 Dugtrio | Ground | ✓ | 3–9 | ||
 Alolan Dugtrio | Ground/Steel | ✓ | 7–9 | ||
 Poliwhirl | Water | 7 | |||
 Poliwrath | Water/Fighting | 7 | |||
 Machop | Fighting | ✓ | 7 | ||
 Machoke | Fighting | ✓ | 7 | ||
 Machamp | Fighting | ✓ | 7 | ||
 Geodude | Rock/Ground | 7 | |||
 Graveler | Rock/Ground | 7 | |||
 Golem | Rock/Ground | 7 | |||
 Slowpoke | Water/Psychic | 7 | |||
 Slowbro | Water/Psychic | 7 | |||
 Onix | Rock/Ground | 7 | |||
 Cubone | Ground | 7 | |||
 Marowak | Ground | ✓ | 7 | ||
 Alolan Marowak | Fire/Ghost | ✓ | 7 | ||
 Lickitung | Normal | 7 | |||
 Rhyhorn | Ground/Rock | 7 | |||
 Rhydon | Ground/Rock | 7 | |||
 Kangaskhan | Normal | 7 | |||
 Tauros | Normal | 7 | |||
 Lapras | Water/Ice | ✓ | 4–9 | ||
 Snorlax | Normal | ✓ | ✓ | 3–9 | |
 Mew | Psychic | 7 | |||
 Politoed | Water | 7 | |||
 Slowking | Water/Psychic | 7 | |||
 Steelix | Steel/Ground | ✓ | ✓ | 7 | |
 Swinub | Ice/Ground | ✓ | 4–9 | ||
 Piloswine | Ice/Ground | ✓ | 4–9 | ||
 Phanpy | Ground | ✓ | 3–7, 9 | ||
 Donphan | Ground | ✓ | 3–7, 9 | ||
 Swampert | Water/Ground | ✓ | |||
 Wailmer | Water | 3–8 | |||
 Wailord | Water | 3–8 | |||
 Camerupt | Fire/Ground | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 3–7, 9 |
 Torkoal | Fire | ✓ | ✓ | 4–9 | |
 Trapinch | Ground | ✓ | 4–9 | ||
 Vibrava | Ground/Dragon | ✓ | 4–9 | ||
 Flygon | Ground/Dragon | ✓ | 4–9 | ||
 Barboach | Water/Ground | ✓ | 3–9 | ||
 Whiscash | Water/Ground | ✓ | 3–9 | ||
 Spheal | Ice/Water | 3–8 | |||
 Sealeo | Ice/Water | 3–8 | |||
 Walrein | Ice/Water | 3–8 | |||
 Groudon | Ground | ✓ | ✓ | 3–9 | |
 Shieldon | Rock/Steel | ✓ | 4–7, 9 | ||
 Bastiodon | Rock/Steel | ✓ | ✓ | 4–7, 9 | |
 Wormadam-Sandy | Bug/Ground | 4–7 | |||
 Shellos | Water | 4–7 | |||
 Gastrodon | Water/Ground | 4–7 | |||
 Munchlax | Normal | ✓ | 8–9 | ||
 Hippopotas | Ground | ✓ | ✓ | 4–9 | |
 Hippowdon | Ground | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4–9 |
 Lickilicky | Normal | 7 | |||
 Rhyperior | Ground/Rock | 7 | |||
 Mamoswine | Ice/Ground | ✓ | ✓ | 4–9 | |
 Drilbur | Ground | ✓ | ✓ | 5–9 | |
 Excadrill | Ground/Steel | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5–9 |
 Krookodile | Ground/Dark | ✓ | ✓ | ||
 Stunfisk | Ground/Electric | ✓ | ✓ | 5–8 | |
 Galarian Stunfisk | Ground/Steel | ✓ | ✓ | 8 | |
 Golurk | Ground/Ghost | ✓ | |||
 Landorus | Ground/Flying | ✓ | 5–9 | ||
 Diggersby | Normal/Ground | ✓ | ✓ | ||
 Zygarde | Dragon/Ground | ✓ | |||
 Mudbray | Ground | ✓ | 8–9 | ||
 Mudsdale | Ground | ✓ | ✓ | 8–9 | |
 Palossand | Ghost/Ground | ✓ | |||
 Runerigus | Ground/Ghost | ✓ | |||
 Cufant | Steel | ✓ | 8–9 | ||
 Copperajah | Steel | ✓ | 8–9 | ||
 Nacli | Rock | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Naclstack | Rock | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Garganacl | Rock | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 9 |
 Dondozo | Water | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Ting-Lu | Dark/Ground | ✓ | 9 |
Fissure FAQ
What does Fissure do?
Fissure is a Ground-type physical move. Deals damage to the target equal to the target's maximum HP. Ignores accuracy and evasiveness modifiers. This attack's accuracy is equal to (user's level - target's level + 30)%, and fails if the target is at a higher level. Pokemon with the Sturdy Ability are immune.
Which Pokémon can learn Fissure?
86 Pokémon and forms can learn Fissure in at least one game: 36 in Scarlet & Violet, 14 in Pokémon Champions and 26 in Legends: Z-A. Examples: Charizard, Blastoise, Ekans, Arbok, Sandshrew and Sandslash.
Is Fissure in Pokémon Champions?
Yes — 14 Pokémon can use Fissure in Pokémon Champions, with the same numbers as in Scarlet & Violet.
What is Fissure super effective against?
As a Ground-type attack, Fissure is super effective against Fire, Electric, Poison, Rock and Steel, not very effective against Grass and Bug and has no effect on Flying (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.