Rock · Special move · Gen 4
Power Gem
Power Gem is a Rock-type special move introduced in Generation 4. It has 80 base power and 100% accuracy, with 20 PP (32 with PP Max). 83 Pokémon and forms can learn it.
Type
Rock
Category
Special
Power
80
Accuracy
100%
PP
20 (max 32)
Priority
0
Effect
No additional effect.
- Targets
- One adjacent Pokémon
- Scarlet & Violet
- Usable (65 Pokémon)
- Pokémon Champions
- Usable (17 Pokémon)
- Legends: Z-A
- Usable (34 Pokémon)
Type matchups as a Rock attack
2× vsFireIceFlyingBug
½× vsFightingGroundSteel
Pokémon that learn Power Gem
83 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Meowth | Normal | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Alolan Meowth | Dark | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Persian | Normal | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4–9 |
 Alolan Persian | Dark | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 7–9 |
 Golduck | Water | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Hisuian Growlithe | Fire/Rock | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Hisuian Arcanine | Fire/Rock | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Slowbro | Water/Psychic | ✓ | |||
 Galarian Slowbro | Poison/Psychic | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Staryu | Water | ✓ | 4–8 | ||
 Starmie | Water/Psychic | ✓ | ✓ | 4–8 | |
 Mewtwo | Psychic | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Mew | Psychic | ✓ | 8–9 | ||
 Mareep | Electric | ✓ | ✓ | 4–7, 9 | |
 Flaaffy | Electric | ✓ | ✓ | 4–7, 9 | |
 Ampharos | Electric | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4–7, 9 |
 Sudowoodo | Rock | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Espeon | Psychic | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 9 |
 Slowking | Water/Psychic | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4–9 |
 Galarian Slowking | Poison/Psychic | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 8–9 |
 Misdreavus | Ghost | ✓ | 4–7, 9 | ||
 Slugma | Fire | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Magcargo | Fire/Rock | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Corsola | Water/Rock | 4–8 | |||
 Galarian Corsola | Ghost | 8 | |||
 Tyranitar | Rock/Dark | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 9 |
 Nosepass | Rock | ✓ | 4–7, 9 | ||
 Sableye | Dark/Ghost | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4–9 |
 Spoink | Psychic | ✓ | ✓ | 4–7, 9 | |
 Grumpig | Psychic | ✓ | ✓ | 4–7, 9 | |
 Lunatone | Rock/Psychic | 7–8 | |||
 Regirock | Rock | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Groudon | Ground | ✓ | |||
 Shieldon | Rock/Steel | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Bastiodon | Rock/Steel | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Vespiquen | Bug/Flying | ✓ | 4–9 | ||
 Mismagius | Ghost | ✓ | 4–7, 9 | ||
 Bronzor | Steel/Psychic | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Bronzong | Steel/Psychic | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Bonsly | Rock | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Gabite | Dragon/Ground | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Garchomp | Dragon/Ground | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 9 |
 Probopass | Rock/Steel | ✓ | 4–7, 9 | ||
 Dialga | Steel/Dragon | ✓ | 4–9 | ||
 Palkia | Water/Dragon | ✓ | 4–9 | ||
 Heatran | Fire/Steel | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Cresselia | Psychic | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Arceus | Normal | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Boldore | Rock | 5–8 | |||
 Gigalith | Rock | 5–8 | |||
 Klink | Steel | 8 | |||
 Klang | Steel | 8 | |||
 Klinklang | Steel | 8 | |||
 Meloetta | Normal/Psychic | ✓ | |||
 Carbink | Rock/Fairy | ✓ | ✓ | 6–9 | |
 Diancie | Rock/Fairy | ✓ | ✓ | 7–9 | |
 Sandygast | Ghost/Ground | ✓ | |||
 Palossand | Ghost/Ground | ✓ | |||
 Minior | Rock/Flying | ✓ | 7, 9 | ||
 Nihilego | Rock/Poison | 7–8 | |||
 Necrozma | Psychic | ✓ | 7–9 | ||
 Magearna | Steel/Fairy | ✓ | |||
 Rolycoly | Rock | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Carkol | Rock/Fire | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Coalossal | Rock/Fire | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Cursola | Ghost | 8 | |||
 Stonjourner | Rock | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Meowscarada | Grass/Dark | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Nacli | Rock | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Naclstack | Rock | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Garganacl | Rock | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 9 |
 Klawf | Rock | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Rabsca | Bug/Psychic | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Bombirdier | Flying/Dark | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Glimmet | Rock/Poison | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Glimmora | Rock/Poison | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 9 |
 Flutter Mane | Ghost/Fairy | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Sandy Shocks | Electric/Ground | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Iron Thorns | Rock/Electric | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Gimmighoul | Ghost | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Gholdengo | Steel/Ghost | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 9 |
 Miraidon | Electric/Dragon | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Terapagos | Normal | ✓ | 9 |
Power Gem FAQ
What does Power Gem do?
Power Gem is a Rock-type special move with 80 power. No additional effect.
Which Pokémon can learn Power Gem?
83 Pokémon and forms can learn Power Gem in at least one game: 65 in Scarlet & Violet, 17 in Pokémon Champions and 34 in Legends: Z-A. Examples: Meowth, Alolan Meowth, Persian, Alolan Persian, Golduck and Hisuian Growlithe.
Is Power Gem in Pokémon Champions?
Yes — 17 Pokémon can use Power Gem in Pokémon Champions, with the same numbers as in Scarlet & Violet.
What is Power Gem super effective against?
As a Rock-type attack, Power Gem is super effective against Fire, Ice, Flying and Bug, not very effective against Fighting, Ground 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.