Rock · Physical move · Gen 1
Rock Throw
Rock Throw is a Rock-type physical move introduced in Generation 1. It has 50 base power and 90% accuracy, with 15 PP (24 with PP Max). 72 Pokémon and forms can learn it.
Type
Rock
Category
Physical
Power
50
Accuracy
90%
PP
15 (max 24)
Priority
0
Effect
No additional effect.
- Targets
- One adjacent Pokémon
- Scarlet & Violet
- Usable (38 Pokémon)
- Pokémon Champions
- Not usable
- Legends: Z-A
- Usable (28 Pokémon)
Type matchups as a Rock attack
2× vsFireIceFlyingBug
½× vsFightingGroundSteel
Pokémon that learn Rock Throw
72 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mankey | Fighting | ✓ | |||
 Primeape | Fighting | ✓ | |||
 Hisuian Arcanine | Fire/Rock | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Geodude | Rock/Ground | ✓ | 3–9 | ||
 Alolan Geodude | Rock/Electric | ✓ | 7–9 | ||
 Graveler | Rock/Ground | ✓ | 3–9 | ||
 Alolan Graveler | Rock/Electric | ✓ | 7–9 | ||
 Golem | Rock/Ground | ✓ | 3–9 | ||
 Alolan Golem | Rock/Electric | ✓ | 7–9 | ||
 Onix | Rock/Ground | ✓ | 3–8 | ||
 Rhyhorn | Ground/Rock | 8 | |||
 Rhydon | Ground/Rock | 8 | |||
 Omanyte | Rock/Water | 8 | |||
 Omastar | Rock/Water | 8 | |||
 Kabuto | Rock/Water | 8 | |||
 Kabutops | Rock/Water | 8 | |||
 Aerodactyl | Rock/Flying | 8 | |||
 Sudowoodo | Rock | ✓ | 3–9 | ||
 Steelix | Steel/Ground | ✓ | 3–8 | ||
 Shuckle | Bug/Rock | 5–8 | |||
 Slugma | Fire | ✓ | 3–7, 9 | ||
 Magcargo | Fire/Rock | ✓ | 3–7, 9 | ||
 Larvitar | Rock/Ground | ✓ | ✓ | 8–9 | |
 Pupitar | Rock/Ground | ✓ | ✓ | 8–9 | |
 Tyranitar | Rock/Dark | ✓ | ✓ | 8–9 | |
 Mudkip | Water | ✓ | ✓ | 6–9 | |
 Marshtomp | Water/Ground | ✓ | ✓ | 6–9 | |
 Swampert | Water/Ground | ✓ | ✓ | 6–9 | |
 Nosepass | Rock | ✓ | 3–7, 9 | ||
 Lunatone | Rock/Psychic | 3–8 | |||
 Solrock | Rock/Psychic | 3–8 | |||
 Regirock | Rock | ✓ | 3–9 | ||
 Bonsly | Rock | ✓ | 4–9 | ||
 Rhyperior | Ground/Rock | 8 | |||
 Probopass | Rock/Steel | ✓ | 3–7, 9 | ||
 Timburr | Fighting | ✓ | 5–9 | ||
 Gurdurr | Fighting | ✓ | 5–9 | ||
 Conkeldurr | Fighting | ✓ | 5–9 | ||
 Tirtouga | Water/Rock | 5–8 | |||
 Carracosta | Water/Rock | 5–8 | |||
 Archen | Rock/Flying | 5–8 | |||
 Archeops | Rock/Flying | 5–8 | |||
 Terrakion | Rock/Fighting | ✓ | |||
 Landorus | Ground/Flying | 5–8 | |||
 Binacle | Rock/Water | ✓ | |||
 Barbaracle | Rock/Water | ✓ | |||
 Tyrunt | Rock/Dragon | ✓ | 8 | ||
 Tyrantrum | Rock/Dragon | ✓ | 8 | ||
 Amaura | Rock/Ice | ✓ | 6–8 | ||
 Aurorus | Rock/Ice | ✓ | 6–8 | ||
 Carbink | Rock/Fairy | ✓ | 6–7 | ||
 Diancie | Rock/Fairy | ✓ | 6–7 | ||
 Rockruff | Rock | ✓ | 7–9 | ||
| Rockruff-Dusk | Rock | ✓ | 7–9 | ||
 Lycanroc | Rock | ✓ | 7–9 | ||
 Lycanroc-Midnight | Rock | ✓ | 7–9 | ||
 Lycanroc-Dusk | Rock | ✓ | 7–9 | ||
 Stakataka | Rock/Steel | 7–8 | |||
 Stonjourner | Rock | ✓ | 8–9 | ||
 Nacli | Rock | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Naclstack | Rock | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Garganacl | Rock | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Klawf | Rock | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Tinkatink | Fairy/Steel | ✓ | |||
 Tinkatuff | Fairy/Steel | ✓ | |||
 Tinkaton | Fairy/Steel | ✓ | |||
 Bombirdier | Flying/Dark | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Glimmet | Rock/Poison | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Glimmora | Rock/Poison | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Annihilape | Fighting/Ghost | ✓ | |||
 Iron Thorns | Rock/Electric | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Iron Boulder | Rock/Psychic | ✓ | 9 |
Rock Throw FAQ
What does Rock Throw do?
Rock Throw is a Rock-type physical move with 50 power. No additional effect.
Which Pokémon can learn Rock Throw?
72 Pokémon and forms can learn Rock Throw in at least one game: 38 in Scarlet & Violet, 0 in Pokémon Champions and 28 in Legends: Z-A. Examples: Mankey, Primeape, Hisuian Arcanine, Geodude, Alolan Geodude and Graveler.
Is Rock Throw in Pokémon Champions?
No, no Pokémon can use Rock Throw in Pokémon Champions.
What is Rock Throw super effective against?
As a Rock-type attack, Rock Throw 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.