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Rock Tomb

Rock Tomb is a Rock-type physical move introduced in Generation 3. It has 60 base power and 95% accuracy, with 15 PP (24 with PP Max). 414 Pokémon and forms can learn it.

Type

Rock

Category

Physical

Power

60

Accuracy

95%

PP

15 (max 24)

Priority

0

Effect

100% chance to lower the target's Speed by 1. Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by 1 stage.

Targets
One adjacent Pokémon
Scarlet & Violet
Usable (286 Pokémon)
Pokémon Champions
Usable (101 Pokémon)
Legends: Z-A
Usable (148 Pokémon)

Type matchups as a Rock attack

2× vsFireIceFlyingBug

½× vsFightingGroundSteel

Pokémon that learn Rock Tomb

414 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
CharmanderFire✓✓4–9
CharmeleonFire✓✓4–9
CharizardFire/Flying✓✓✓4–9
SquirtleWater✓4–8
WartortleWater✓4–8
BlastoiseWater✓✓✓4–9
EkansPoison✓✓4–7, 9
ArbokPoison✓✓✓4–7, 9
SandshrewGround✓3–9
Alolan SandshrewIce/Steel✓8–9
SandslashGround✓3–9
Alolan SandslashIce/Steel✓8–9
NidoqueenPoison/Ground3–8
NidokingPoison/Ground3–8
DiglettGround✓3–9
Alolan DiglettGround/Steel✓7–9
DugtrioGround✓3–9
Alolan DugtrioGround/Steel✓7–9
MankeyFighting✓✓3–7, 9
PrimeapeFighting✓✓3–7, 9
Hisuian GrowlitheFire/Rock✓9
Hisuian ArcanineFire/Rock✓✓9
PoliwrathWater/Fighting✓3–9
MachopFighting✓3–8
MachokeFighting✓3–8
MachampFighting✓✓3–8
GeodudeRock/Ground✓3–7, 9
Alolan GeodudeRock/Electric✓7, 9
GravelerRock/Ground✓3–7, 9
Alolan GravelerRock/Electric✓7, 9
GolemRock/Ground✓3–7, 9
Alolan GolemRock/Electric✓7, 9
GrimerPoison✓3–7, 9
Alolan GrimerPoison/Dark✓7, 9
MukPoison✓3–7, 9
Alolan MukPoison/Dark✓7, 9
OnixRock/Ground✓3–8
KrabbyWater3–8
KinglerWater3–8
CuboneGround✓3–8
MarowakGround✓3–8
Alolan MarowakFire/Ghost✓3–8
HitmonleeFighting✓3–9
HitmonchanFighting✓3–9
LickitungNormal3–8
RhyhornGround/Rock✓3–9
RhydonGround/Rock✓3–9
ChanseyNormal✓3–9
KangaskhanNormal✓✓3–8
PinsirBug✓✓3–8
TaurosNormal✓✓3–9
Paldean Tauros (Combat Breed)Fighting✓✓9
Paldean Tauros (Blaze Breed)Fighting/Fire✓✓9
Paldean Tauros (Aqua Breed)Fighting/Water✓✓9
OmanyteRock/Water3–8
OmastarRock/Water3–8
KabutoRock/Water3–8
KabutopsRock/Water3–8
AerodactylRock/Flying✓✓3–8
SnorlaxNormal✓✓3–9
DragoniteDragon/Flying✓✓✓3–9
MewtwoPsychic✓✓3–9
MewPsychic✓3–9
TyphlosionFire✓✓4–7, 9
TotodileWater✓✓4–7, 9
CroconawWater✓✓4–7, 9
FeraligatrWater✓✓✓4–7, 9
SudowoodoRock✓3–9
WooperWater/Ground✓9
Paldean WooperPoison/Ground✓9
QuagsireWater/Ground✓3–9
SlowkingWater/Psychic✓✓9
PinecoBug✓4–7, 9
ForretressBug/Steel✓✓4–7, 9
DunsparceNormal✓3–9
GligarGround/Flying✓3–7, 9
SteelixSteel/Ground✓✓3–8
GranbullFairy✓3–7, 9
ShuckleBug/Rock3–8
HeracrossBug/Fighting✓✓✓3–9
TeddiursaNormal✓4–7, 9
UrsaringNormal✓3–7, 9
SlugmaFire✓4–7, 9
MagcargoFire/Rock✓3–7, 9
SwinubIce/Ground✓3–9
PiloswineIce/Ground✓3–9
CorsolaWater/Rock3–8
Galarian CorsolaGhost8
MantineWater/Flying4–8
SkarmorySteel/Flying✓✓✓4–9
PhanpyGround✓3–7, 9
DonphanGround✓3–7, 9
MiltankNormal3–8
BlisseyNormal✓3–9
LarvitarRock/Ground✓✓4–9
PupitarRock/Ground✓✓4–9
TyranitarRock/Dark✓✓✓3–9
TreeckoGrass✓✓3–9
GrovyleGrass✓✓3–9
SceptileGrass✓✓✓3–9
TorchicFire✓✓3–9
CombuskenFire/Fighting✓✓3–9
BlazikenFire/Fighting✓✓✓3–9
MudkipWater✓✓3–9
MarshtompWater/Ground✓✓3–9
SwampertWater/Ground✓✓✓3–9
NuzleafGrass/Dark✓3–9
ShiftryGrass/Dark✓3–9
BreloomGrass/Fighting✓4–7, 9
SlakothNormal✓4–7, 9
VigorothNormal✓4–7, 9
SlakingNormal✓4–7, 9
LoudredNormal4–8
ExploudNormal4–8
MakuhitaFighting✓3–7, 9
HariyamaFighting✓3–7, 9
NosepassRock✓3–7, 9
SableyeDark/Ghost✓✓✓3–9
MawileSteel/Fairy✓✓3–8
AronSteel/Rock✓3–8
LaironSteel/Rock✓3–8
AggronSteel/Rock✓✓3–8
MedititeFighting/Psychic✓✓3–7, 9
MedichamFighting/Psychic✓✓✓3–7, 9
SharpedoWater/Dark✓✓3–8
WailmerWater3–8
WailordWater3–8
NumelFire/Ground✓✓3–7, 9
CameruptFire/Ground✓✓✓3–7, 9
TorkoalFire✓✓4–9
SpindaNormal3–7
TrapinchGround✓3–9
VibravaGround/Dragon✓3–9
FlygonGround/Dragon✓3–9
ZangooseNormal✓✓4–7, 9
LunatoneRock/Psychic3–8
SolrockRock/Psychic3–8
BarboachWater/Ground✓3–9
WhiscashWater/Ground✓3–9
CorphishWater✓3–9
CrawdauntWater/Dark✓3–9
BaltoyGround/Psychic3–8
ClaydolGround/Psychic3–8
LileepRock/Grass4–8
CradilyRock/Grass3–8
AnorithRock/Bug3–8
ArmaldoRock/Bug3–8
KecleonNormal✓3–7
DusclopsGhost3–8
AbsolDark✓✓4–8
SphealIce/Water3–8
SealeoIce/Water3–8
WalreinIce/Water3–8
HuntailWater3–7
RelicanthWater/Rock3–8
BagonDragon✓✓3–9
ShelgonDragon✓✓3–9
SalamenceDragon/Flying✓✓✓3–9
MetangSteel/Psychic✓✓3–9
MetagrossSteel/Psychic✓✓✓3–9
RegirockRock✓3–9
RegiceIce✓4–9
RegisteelSteel✓3–9
KyogreWater✓✓3–9
GroudonGround✓✓3–9
RayquazaDragon/Flying✓✓4–9
DeoxysPsychic✓3–7, 9
TorterraGrass/Ground✓✓4–7, 9
ChimcharFire✓9
MonfernoFire/Fighting✓4–7, 9
InfernapeFire/Fighting✓✓4–7, 9
PiplupWater✓4–7, 9
PrinplupWater✓4–7, 9
EmpoleonWater/Steel✓✓4–7, 9
CranidosRock✓4–7, 9
RampardosRock✓✓4–7, 9
ShieldonRock/Steel✓4–7, 9
BastiodonRock/Steel✓✓4–7, 9
Wormadam-SandyBug/Ground4–7
BuizelWater✓4–7, 9
FloatzelWater✓4–7, 9
ShellosWater✓9
GastrodonWater/Ground✓4–9
BronzorSteel/Psychic✓4–9
BronzongSteel/Psychic✓4–9
BonslyRock✓4–9
SpiritombGhost/Dark✓✓4–9
GibleDragon/Ground✓✓4–9
GabiteDragon/Ground✓✓4–9
GarchompDragon/Ground✓✓✓4–9
MunchlaxNormal✓4–9
RioluFighting✓✓4–9
LucarioFighting/Steel✓✓✓4–9
HippopotasGround✓✓4–9
HippowdonGround✓✓✓4–9
SkorupiPoison/Bug4–8
DrapionPoison/Dark4–8
CroagunkPoison/Fighting✓4–9
ToxicroakPoison/Fighting✓✓4–9
AbomasnowGrass/Ice✓✓✓4–9
LickilickyNormal3–8
RhyperiorGround/Rock✓✓3–9
TangrowthGrass4–8
ElectivireElectric✓4–9
MagmortarFire✓4–9
GliscorGround/Flying✓✓3–7, 9
MamoswineIce/Ground✓✓3–9
GalladePsychic/Fighting✓✓✓4–9
ProbopassRock/Steel✓3–7, 9
DusknoirGhost✓3–9
DialgaSteel/Dragon✓4–9
PalkiaWater/Dragon✓4–9
HeatranFire/Steel✓✓4–9
RegigigasNormal✓4–9
DarkraiDark✓✓4–7, 9
ArceusNormal✓4–7, 9
TepigFire✓5–7, 9
PigniteFire/Fighting✓✓5–7, 9
EmboarFire/Fighting✓✓✓5–7, 9
LillipupNormal5–8
HerdierNormal5–8
StoutlandNormal5–8
PansageGrass✓5–7
SimisageGrass✓✓5–7
PansearFire✓5–7
SimisearFire✓✓5–7
PanpourWater✓5–7
SimipourWater✓✓5–7
MunnaPsychic✓5–8
MusharnaPsychic✓✓5–8
RoggenrolaRock5–8
BoldoreRock5–8
GigalithRock5–8
DrilburGround✓✓5–9
ExcadrillGround/Steel✓✓✓5–9
TimburrFighting✓5–9
GurdurrFighting✓5–9
ConkeldurrFighting✓✓5–9
SeismitoadWater/Ground5–8
ThrohFighting✓5–8
SawkFighting✓5–8
VenipedeBug/Poison✓
WhirlipedeBug/Poison✓
ScolipedeBug/Poison✓✓5–8
SandileGround/Dark✓✓5–9
KrokorokGround/Dark✓✓5–9
KrookodileGround/Dark✓✓✓5–9
DarumakaFire5–8
Galarian DarumakaIce8
DarmanitanFire5–8
Galarian DarmanitanIce8
DwebbleBug/Rock5–8
CrustleBug/Rock5–8
ScraggyDark/Fighting✓✓5–9
ScraftyDark/Fighting✓✓✓5–9
Galarian YamaskGround/Ghost✓8
TirtougaWater/Rock5–8
CarracostaWater/Rock5–8
ArchenRock/Flying5–8
ArcheopsRock/Flying5–8
GothitaPsychic✓5–9
GothoritaPsychic✓5–9
GothitellePsychic✓5–9
SolosisPsychic✓5–9
DuosionPsychic✓5–9
ReuniclusPsychic✓✓5–9
EelektrossElectric✓✓✓5–7, 9
ElgyemPsychic5–8
BeheeyemPsychic5–8
AxewDragon✓5–9
FraxureDragon✓5–9
HaxorusDragon✓5–9
CubchooIce✓5–9
BearticIce✓✓5–9
StunfiskGround/Electric✓✓5–8
Galarian StunfiskGround/Steel✓✓8
MienfooFighting✓5–9
MienshaoFighting✓5–9
DruddigonDragon5–8
GolettGround/Ghost✓✓5–9
GolurkGround/Ghost✓✓✓5–9
PawniardDark/Steel✓5–9
BisharpDark/Steel✓5–9
BouffalantNormal5–8
RuffletNormal/Flying✓5–9
BraviaryNormal/Flying✓5–9
Hisuian BraviaryPsychic/Flying✓5–9
VullabyDark/Flying✓5–9
MandibuzzDark/Flying✓5–9
HeatmorFire5–8
DurantBug/Steel5–8
HydreigonDark/Dragon✓✓5–9
TerrakionRock/Fighting✓✓5–9
ReshiramDragon/Fire✓5–9
ZekromDragon/Electric✓5–9
LandorusGround/Flying✓5–9
KyuremDragon/Ice✓5–9
Kyurem-BlackDragon/Ice✓5–9
Kyurem-WhiteDragon/Ice✓5–9
ChespinGrass✓✓6–7, 9
QuilladinGrass✓✓6–7, 9
ChesnaughtGrass/Fighting✓✓✓6–7, 9
FroakieWater✓✓6–7, 9
FrogadierWater✓✓6–7, 9
GreninjaWater/Dark✓✓✓6–7, 9
BunnelbyNormal✓6–8
DiggersbyNormal/Ground✓✓6–8
PanchamFighting✓6–8
PangoroFighting/Dark✓✓6–8
BinacleRock/Water✓6–8
BarbaracleRock/Water✓✓6–8
HelioptileElectric/Normal✓6–8
HelioliskElectric/Normal✓✓6–8
TyruntRock/Dragon✓6–8
TyrantrumRock/Dragon✓✓6–8
AmauraRock/Ice✓6–8
AurorusRock/Ice✓✓6–8
HawluchaFighting/Flying✓✓✓6–9
CarbinkRock/Fairy✓✓6–9
Hisuian SliggooSteel/Dragon✓✓9
Hisuian GoodraSteel/Dragon✓✓✓9
BergmiteIce✓✓6–9
AvaluggIce✓✓✓6–9
Hisuian AvaluggIce/Rock✓✓✓6–9
DiancieRock/Fairy✓✓6–9
HoopaPsychic/Ghost✓✓9
VolcanionFire/Water✓✓9
Hisuian DecidueyeGrass/Fighting✓✓9
YungoosNormal✓7, 9
GumshoosNormal✓7, 9
CrabrawlerFighting✓✓7, 9
CrabominableFighting/Ice✓✓✓7, 9
RockruffRock✓7–9
Rockruff-DuskRock✓7–9
LycanrocRock✓✓7–9
Lycanroc-MidnightRock✓✓7–9
Lycanroc-DuskRock✓✓7–9
MudbrayGround✓7–9
MudsdaleGround✓✓7–9
StuffulNormal/Fighting7–8
BewearNormal/Fighting7–8
PassimianFighting✓✓7–9
GolisopodBug/Water✓✓7–8
SandygastGhost/Ground✓✓7–9
PalossandGhost/Ground✓✓7–9
MiniorRock/Flying✓7, 9
KomalaNormal✓9
TurtonatorFire/Dragon7–8
Jangmo-oDragon✓7–9
Hakamo-oDragon/Fighting✓7–9
Kommo-oDragon/Fighting✓✓7–9
Tapu BuluGrass/Fairy7–8
SolgaleoPsychic/Steel✓7–9
NihilegoRock/Poison8
BuzzwoleBug/Fighting7–8
GuzzlordDark/Dragon7–8
NecrozmaPsychic✓7–9
MarshadowFighting/Ghost✓7–8
StakatakaRock/Steel7–8
MelmetalSteel✓8
DrednawWater/Rock✓8–9
RolycolyRock✓8–9
CarkolRock/Fire✓8–9
CoalossalRock/Fire✓8–9
SilicobraGround✓9
SandacondaGround✓✓8–9
CursolaGhost8
RunerigusGround/Ghost✓✓8
FalinksFighting✓✓✓8–9
StonjournerRock✓8–9
CufantSteel✓8–9
CopperajahSteel✓8–9
DracozoltElectric/Dragon8
ArctozoltElectric/Ice8
DracovishWater/Dragon8
ArctovishWater/Ice8
DuraludonSteel/Dragon✓8–9
UrshifuFighting/Dark✓8–9
Urshifu-Rapid-StrikeFighting/Water✓8–9
ZarudeDark/Grass✓8–9
KleavorBug/Rock✓✓✓9
UrsalunaGround/Normal✓3–7, 9
Ursaluna-BloodmoonGround/Normal✓9
SneaslerFighting/Poison✓✓9
SpidopsBug✓9
PawmotElectric/Fighting✓✓9
NacliRock✓
NaclstackRock✓
GarganaclRock✓✓✓9
KlawfRock✓9
RellorBug✓9
RabscaBug/Psychic✓9
TinkatinkFairy/Steel✓✓9
TinkatuffFairy/Steel✓✓9
TinkatonFairy/Steel✓✓✓9
BombirdierFlying/Dark✓9
OrthwormSteel✓✓9
GlimmetRock/Poison✓✓9
GlimmoraRock/Poison✓✓✓9
AnnihilapeFighting/Ghost✓✓✓3–7, 9
ClodsirePoison/Ground✓9
DudunsparceNormal✓3–9
KingambitDark/Steel✓✓5–9
Great TuskGround/Fighting✓9
Scream TailFairy/Psychic✓9
Iron TreadsGround/Steel✓9
Iron HandsFighting/Electric✓9
Iron JugulisDark/Flying✓9
Iron ThornsRock/Electric✓9
Ting-LuDark/Ground✓9
OkidogiPoison/Fighting✓9
OgerponGrass✓9
ArchaludonSteel/Dragon✓✓8–9
Iron BoulderRock/Psychic✓9

Rock Tomb FAQ

What does Rock Tomb do?

Rock Tomb is a Rock-type physical move with 60 power. Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by 1 stage.

Which Pokémon can learn Rock Tomb?

414 Pokémon and forms can learn Rock Tomb in at least one game: 286 in Scarlet & Violet, 101 in Pokémon Champions and 148 in Legends: Z-A. Examples: Charmander, Charmeleon, Charizard, Squirtle, Wartortle and Blastoise.

Is Rock Tomb in Pokémon Champions?

Yes — 101 Pokémon can use Rock Tomb in Pokémon Champions, with the same numbers as in Scarlet & Violet.

What is Rock Tomb super effective against?

As a Rock-type attack, Rock Tomb 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.