Ground · Physical move · Gen 7
High Horsepower
High Horsepower is a Ground-type physical move introduced in Generation 7. It has 95 base power and 95% accuracy, with 10 PP (16 with PP Max). 121 Pokémon and forms can learn it.
Type
Ground
Category
Physical
Power
95
Accuracy
95%
PP
10 (max 16)
Priority
0
Effect
No additional effect.
- Targets
- One adjacent Pokémon
- Properties
- Makes contact
- Scarlet & Violet
- Usable (94 Pokémon)
- Pokémon Champions
- Usable (38 Pokémon)
- Legends: Z-A
- Not usable
Type matchups as a Ground attack
2× vsFireElectricPoisonRockSteel
½× vsGrassBug
0× vsFlying
Pokémon that learn High Horsepower
121 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sandshrew | Ground | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Sandslash | Ground | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Nidoqueen | Poison/Ground | 8 | |||
 Nidoking | Poison/Ground | 8 | |||
 Dugtrio | Ground | 8 | |||
 Alolan Dugtrio | Ground/Steel | 8 | |||
 Poliwrath | Water/Fighting | ✓ | 8–9 | ||
 Machamp | Fighting | ✓ | 8 | ||
 Geodude | Rock/Ground | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Alolan Geodude | Rock/Electric | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Graveler | Rock/Ground | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Alolan Graveler | Rock/Electric | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Golem | Rock/Ground | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Alolan Golem | Rock/Electric | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Ponyta | Fire | 7–8 | |||
 Galarian Ponyta | Psychic | 8 | |||
 Rapidash | Fire | 7–8 | |||
 Galarian Rapidash | Psychic/Fairy | 8 | |||
 Onix | Rock/Ground | 8 | |||
 Kingler | Water | 8 | |||
 Rhyhorn | Ground/Rock | ✓ | 8–9 | ||
 Rhydon | Ground/Rock | ✓ | 8–9 | ||
 Pinsir | Bug | ✓ | 8 | ||
 Tauros | Normal | ✓ | ✓ | 8–9 | |
 Paldean Tauros (Combat Breed) | Fighting | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Paldean Tauros (Blaze Breed) | Fighting/Fire | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Paldean Tauros (Aqua Breed) | Fighting/Water | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Snorlax | Normal | ✓ | ✓ | 7–9 | |
 Mew | Psychic | ✓ | 8–9 | ||
 Sudowoodo | Rock | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Quagsire | Water/Ground | ✓ | 8–9 | ||
 Girafarig | Normal/Psychic | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Gligar | Ground/Flying | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Steelix | Steel/Ground | ✓ | 8 | ||
 Heracross | Bug/Fighting | ✓ | ✓ | 8–9 | |
 Ursaring | Normal | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Slugma | Fire | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Magcargo | Fire/Rock | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Swinub | Ice/Ground | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Piloswine | Ice/Ground | ✓ | 8–9 | ||
 Phanpy | Ground | ✓ | 7, 9 | ||
 Donphan | Ground | ✓ | 7, 9 | ||
 Miltank | Normal | 8 | |||
 Pupitar | Rock/Ground | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Tyranitar | Rock/Dark | ✓ | ✓ | 8–9 | |
 Swampert | Water/Ground | ✓ | ✓ | 8–9 | |
 Slaking | Normal | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Nosepass | Rock | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Aggron | Steel/Rock | ✓ | 8 | ||
 Numel | Fire/Ground | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Camerupt | Fire/Ground | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Barboach | Water/Ground | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Whiscash | Water/Ground | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Groudon | Ground | ✓ | 8–9 | ||
 Torterra | Grass/Ground | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Hippopotas | Ground | ✓ | 8–9 | ||
 Hippowdon | Ground | ✓ | ✓ | 8–9 | |
 Rhyperior | Ground/Rock | ✓ | ✓ | 8–9 | |
 Gliscor | Ground/Flying | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Mamoswine | Ice/Ground | ✓ | ✓ | 8–9 | |
 Probopass | Rock/Steel | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Regigigas | Normal | ✓ | 8–9 | ||
 Pignite | Fire/Fighting | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Emboar | Fire/Fighting | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Zebstrika | Electric | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Drilbur | Ground | ✓ | 8–9 | ||
 Excadrill | Ground/Steel | ✓ | ✓ | 8–9 | |
 Gurdurr | Fighting | ✓ | 8–9 | ||
 Conkeldurr | Fighting | ✓ | ✓ | 8–9 | |
 Krookodile | Ground/Dark | ✓ | ✓ | 8–9 | |
 Sawsbuck | Normal/Grass | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Golurk | Ground/Ghost | ✓ | ✓ | 7–9 | |
 Bouffalant | Normal | 8 | |||
 Terrakion | Rock/Fighting | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Chesnaught | Grass/Fighting | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Diggersby | Normal/Ground | ✓ | 8 | ||
 Gogoat | Grass | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Tyrantrum | Rock/Dragon | ✓ | 8 | ||
 Avalugg | Ice | ✓ | ✓ | 8–9 | |
 Hisuian Avalugg | Ice/Rock | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Zygarde | Dragon/Ground | 8 | |||
 Mudbray | Ground | ✓ | 7–9 | ||
 Mudsdale | Ground | ✓ | ✓ | 7–9 | |
 Bewear | Normal/Fighting | 8 | |||
 Tapu Bulu | Grass/Fairy | 8 | |||
 Buzzwole | Bug/Fighting | 8 | |||
 Guzzlord | Dark/Dragon | 8 | |||
 Stakataka | Rock/Steel | 8 | |||
 Melmetal | Steel | 8 | |||
 Rillaboom | Grass | ✓ | ✓ | 8–9 | |
 Greedent | Normal | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Drednaw | Water/Rock | ✓ | 8–9 | ||
 Carkol | Rock/Fire | 8 | |||
 Coalossal | Rock/Fire | ✓ | 8–9 | ||
 Appletun | Grass/Dragon | ✓ | ✓ | 8–9 | |
 Sandaconda | Ground | ✓ | ✓ | 8–9 | |
 Falinks | Fighting | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Stonjourner | Rock | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Cufant | Steel | ✓ | 8–9 | ||
 Copperajah | Steel | ✓ | 8–9 | ||
 Dracozolt | Electric/Dragon | 8 | |||
 Glastrier | Ice | ✓ | 8–9 | ||
 Calyrex-Ice | Psychic/Ice | ✓ | 8–9 | ||
 Wyrdeer | Normal/Psychic | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Ursaluna | Ground/Normal | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Ursaluna-Bloodmoon | Ground/Normal | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Oinkologne | Normal | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Klawf | Rock | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Revavroom | Steel/Poison | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Orthworm | Steel | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Cetoddle | Ice | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Cetitan | Ice | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Clodsire | Poison/Ground | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Farigiraf | Normal/Psychic | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Great Tusk | Ground/Fighting | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Slither Wing | Bug/Fighting | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Sandy Shocks | Electric/Ground | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Iron Treads | Ground/Steel | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Iron Thorns | Rock/Electric | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Baxcalibur | Dragon/Ice | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Okidogi | Poison/Fighting | ✓ | 9 |
High Horsepower FAQ
What does High Horsepower do?
High Horsepower is a Ground-type physical move with 95 power. No additional effect.
Which Pokémon can learn High Horsepower?
121 Pokémon and forms can learn High Horsepower in at least one game: 94 in Scarlet & Violet, 38 in Pokémon Champions and 0 in Legends: Z-A. Examples: Sandshrew, Sandslash, Nidoqueen, Nidoking, Dugtrio and Alolan Dugtrio.
Is High Horsepower in Pokémon Champions?
Yes — 38 Pokémon can use High Horsepower in Pokémon Champions, with the same numbers as in Scarlet & Violet.
What is High Horsepower super effective against?
As a Ground-type attack, High Horsepower 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.