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Rage Fist

Rage Fist is a Ghost-type physical move introduced in Generation 9. It has 50 base power and 100% accuracy, with 10 PP (16 with PP Max). 2 Pokémon and forms can learn it.

Type

Ghost

Category

Physical

Power

50

Accuracy

100%

PP

10 (max 16)

Priority

0

Effect

+50 power for each time user was hit. Max 6 hits. Power is equal to 50+(X × 50), where X is the total number of times the user has been hit by a damaging attack during the battle, even if the user did not lose HP from the attack. X cannot be greater than 6 and does not reset upon switching out or fainting. Each hit of a multi-hit attack is counted, but confusion damage is not counted.

Targets
One adjacent Pokémon
Properties
Makes contact · Punch move (Iron Fist)
Scarlet & Violet
Usable (2 Pokémon)
Pokémon Champions
Usable (1 Pokémon)
Legends: Z-A
Usable (2 Pokémon)

Type matchups as a Ghost attack

2× vsPsychicGhost

½× vsDark

0× vsNormal

Pokémon that learn Rage Fist

2 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.

PokémonTypeChampionsS/VZ-AGens
PrimeapeFighting✓✓9
AnnihilapeFighting/Ghost✓✓✓9

Rage Fist FAQ

What does Rage Fist do?

Rage Fist is a Ghost-type physical move with 50 power. Power is equal to 50+(X × 50), where X is the total number of times the user has been hit by a damaging attack during the battle, even if the user did not lose HP from the attack. X cannot be greater than 6 and does not reset upon switching out or fainting. Each hit of a multi-hit attack is counted, but confusion damage is not counted.

Which Pokémon can learn Rage Fist?

2 Pokémon and forms can learn Rage Fist in at least one game: 2 in Scarlet & Violet, 1 in Pokémon Champions and 2 in Legends: Z-A. Examples: Primeape and Annihilape.

Is Rage Fist in Pokémon Champions?

Yes — 1 Pokémon can use Rage Fist in Pokémon Champions, with the same numbers as in Scarlet & Violet.

What is Rage Fist super effective against?

As a Ghost-type attack, Rage Fist is super effective against Psychic and Ghost, not very effective against Dark and has no effect on Normal (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.