Rock · Status move · Gen 4
Stealth Rock
Stealth Rock is a Rock-type status move introduced in Generation 4. It never misses and has 20 PP (32 with PP Max). 236 Pokémon and forms can learn it.
Type
Rock
Category
Status
Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
20 (max 32)
Priority
0
Effect
Hurts foes on switch-in. Factors Rock weakness. Sets up a hazard on the opposing side of the field, damaging each opposing Pokemon that switches in. Fails if the effect is already active on the opposing side. Foes lose 1/32, 1/16, 1/8, 1/4, or 1/2 of their maximum HP, rounded down, based on their weakness to the Rock type; 0.25×, 0.5×, neutral, 2×, or 4×, respectively. Can be removed from the opposing side if any Pokemon uses Tidy Up, or if any opposing Pokemon uses Mortal Spin, Rapid Spin, or Defog successfully, or is hit by Defog.
- Targets
- The opposing side of the field
- Scarlet & Violet
- Usable (159 Pokémon)
- Pokémon Champions
- Usable (51 Pokémon)
- Legends: Z-A
- Usable (82 Pokémon)
Pokémon that learn Stealth Rock
236 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 | ✓ | 4–9 | ||
 Alolan Sandshrew | Ice/Steel | ✓ | 7–9 | ||
 Sandslash | Ground | ✓ | 4–9 | ||
 Alolan Sandslash | Ice/Steel | ✓ | 7–9 | ||
 Nidoqueen | Poison/Ground | 4–8 | |||
 Nidoking | Poison/Ground | 4–8 | |||
 Clefairy | Fairy | ✓ | ✓ | 4–9 | |
 Clefable | Fairy | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4–9 |
 Jigglypuff | Normal/Fairy | ✓ | ✓ | 4–9 | |
 Wigglytuff | Normal/Fairy | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4–9 |
 Diglett | Ground | ✓ | 4–9 | ||
 Alolan Diglett | Ground/Steel | ✓ | 7–9 | ||
 Dugtrio | Ground | ✓ | 4–9 | ||
 Alolan Dugtrio | Ground/Steel | ✓ | 7–9 | ||
 Galarian Meowth | Steel | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Primeape | Fighting | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Hisuian Growlithe | Fire/Rock | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Hisuian Arcanine | Fire/Rock | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Geodude | Rock/Ground | ✓ | 4–9 | ||
 Alolan Geodude | Rock/Electric | ✓ | 7–9 | ||
 Graveler | Rock/Ground | ✓ | 4–9 | ||
 Alolan Graveler | Rock/Electric | ✓ | 7–9 | ||
 Golem | Rock/Ground | ✓ | 4–9 | ||
 Alolan Golem | Rock/Electric | ✓ | 7–9 | ||
 Onix | Rock/Ground | ✓ | 4–8 | ||
 Cubone | Ground | ✓ | 4–8 | ||
 Marowak | Ground | ✓ | 4–8 | ||
 Alolan Marowak | Fire/Ghost | ✓ | 4–8 | ||
 Rhyhorn | Ground/Rock | ✓ | 4–9 | ||
 Rhydon | Ground/Rock | ✓ | 4–9 | ||
 Chansey | Normal | ✓ | 4–9 | ||
 Mr. Mime | Psychic/Fairy | ✓ | |||
 Galarian Mr. Mime | Ice/Psychic | ✓ | |||
 Pinsir | Bug | ✓ | ✓ | 4–8 | |
 Omanyte | Rock/Water | 4–8 | |||
 Omastar | Rock/Water | 4–8 | |||
 Kabuto | Rock/Water | 4–8 | |||
 Kabutops | Rock/Water | 4–8 | |||
 Aerodactyl | Rock/Flying | ✓ | ✓ | 4–8 | |
 Mew | Psychic | ✓ | 4–9 | ||
 Cleffa | Fairy | ✓ | |||
 Igglybuff | Normal/Fairy | ✓ | |||
 Sudowoodo | Rock | ✓ | 4–9 | ||
 Wooper | Water/Ground | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Paldean Wooper | Poison/Ground | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Quagsire | Water/Ground | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Pineco | Bug | ✓ | 4–7, 9 | ||
 Forretress | Bug/Steel | ✓ | ✓ | 4–7, 9 | |
 Dunsparce | Normal | ✓ | 4–9 | ||
 Gligar | Ground/Flying | ✓ | 4–7, 9 | ||
 Steelix | Steel/Ground | ✓ | ✓ | 4–8 | |
 Shuckle | Bug/Rock | 4–8 | |||
 Slugma | Fire | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Magcargo | Fire/Rock | ✓ | 4–7, 9 | ||
 Swinub | Ice/Ground | ✓ | 4–9 | ||
 Piloswine | Ice/Ground | ✓ | 4–9 | ||
 Corsola | Water/Rock | 4–8 | |||
 Galarian Corsola | Ghost | 8 | |||
 Skarmory | Steel/Flying | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4–9 |
 Phanpy | Ground | ✓ | 4–7, 9 | ||
 Donphan | Ground | ✓ | 4–7, 9 | ||
 Miltank | Normal | 4–8 | |||
 Blissey | Normal | ✓ | 4–9 | ||
 Larvitar | Rock/Ground | ✓ | ✓ | 4–9 | |
 Pupitar | Rock/Ground | ✓ | ✓ | 4–9 | |
 Tyranitar | Rock/Dark | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4–9 |
 Celebi | Psychic/Grass | 4–8 | |||
 Marshtomp | Water/Ground | ✓ | ✓ | 4–9 | |
 Swampert | Water/Ground | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4–9 |
 Nosepass | Rock | ✓ | 4–7, 9 | ||
 Mawile | Steel/Fairy | ✓ | ✓ | 5–8 | |
 Aron | Steel/Rock | ✓ | 4–8 | ||
 Lairon | Steel/Rock | ✓ | 4–8 | ||
 Aggron | Steel/Rock | ✓ | ✓ | 4–8 | |
 Numel | Fire/Ground | ✓ | ✓ | 4–7, 9 | |
 Camerupt | Fire/Ground | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4–7, 9 |
 Torkoal | Fire | ✓ | ✓ | 4–9 | |
 Trapinch | Ground | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Vibrava | Ground/Dragon | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Flygon | Ground/Dragon | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Lunatone | Rock/Psychic | 4–8 | |||
 Solrock | Rock/Psychic | 4–8 | |||
 Barboach | Water/Ground | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Whiscash | Water/Ground | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Baltoy | Ground/Psychic | 4–8 | |||
 Claydol | Ground/Psychic | 4–8 | |||
 Lileep | Rock/Grass | 4–8 | |||
 Cradily | Rock/Grass | 4–8 | |||
 Anorith | Rock/Bug | 4–8 | |||
 Armaldo | Rock/Bug | 4–8 | |||
 Kecleon | Normal | ✓ | 4–7 | ||
 Relicanth | Water/Rock | 4–8 | |||
 Metang | Steel/Psychic | ✓ | ✓ | 4–9 | |
 Metagross | Steel/Psychic | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4–9 |
 Regirock | Rock | ✓ | 4–9 | ||
 Registeel | Steel | ✓ | 4–9 | ||
 Groudon | Ground | ✓ | ✓ | 4–9 | |
 Rayquaza | Dragon/Flying | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Jirachi | Steel/Psychic | ✓ | 4–9 | ||
 Deoxys | Psychic | ✓ | 4–7, 9 | ||
 Turtwig | Grass | ✓ | 4–7, 9 | ||
 Grotle | Grass | ✓ | 4–7, 9 | ||
 Torterra | Grass/Ground | ✓ | ✓ | 4–7, 9 | |
 Chimchar | Fire | ✓ | 4–7, 9 | ||
 Monferno | Fire/Fighting | ✓ | 4–7, 9 | ||
 Infernape | Fire/Fighting | ✓ | ✓ | 4–7, 9 | |
 Piplup | Water | 4–7 | |||
 Prinplup | Water | 4–7 | |||
 Empoleon | Water/Steel | ✓ | ✓ | 4–7, 9 | |
 Bidoof | Normal | 4–7 | |||
 Bibarel | Normal/Water | 4–7 | |||
 Cranidos | Rock | ✓ | 4–7, 9 | ||
 Rampardos | Rock | ✓ | ✓ | 4–7, 9 | |
 Shieldon | Rock/Steel | ✓ | 4–7, 9 | ||
 Bastiodon | Rock/Steel | ✓ | ✓ | 4–7, 9 | |
 Wormadam-Sandy | Bug/Ground | 5–7 | |||
 Wormadam-Trash | Bug/Steel | 4–7 | |||
 Shellos | Water | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Gastrodon | Water/Ground | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Bronzor | Steel/Psychic | ✓ | 4–9 | ||
 Bronzong | Steel/Psychic | ✓ | 4–9 | ||
 Bonsly | Rock | ✓ | 4–9 | ||
 Mime Jr. | Psychic/Fairy | ✓ | |||
 Gible | Dragon/Ground | ✓ | ✓ | 4–9 | |
 Gabite | Dragon/Ground | ✓ | ✓ | 4–9 | |
 Garchomp | Dragon/Ground | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4–9 |
 Hippopotas | Ground | ✓ | ✓ | 4–9 | |
 Hippowdon | Ground | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4–9 |
 Rhyperior | Ground/Rock | ✓ | ✓ | 4–9 | |
 Gliscor | Ground/Flying | ✓ | ✓ | 4–7, 9 | |
 Mamoswine | Ice/Ground | ✓ | ✓ | 4–9 | |
 Probopass | Rock/Steel | ✓ | 4–7, 9 | ||
 Uxie | Psychic | ✓ | 4–9 | ||
 Mesprit | Psychic | ✓ | 4–9 | ||
 Azelf | Psychic | ✓ | 4–9 | ||
 Dialga | Steel/Dragon | ✓ | 4–9 | ||
 Heatran | Fire/Steel | ✓ | ✓ | 4–9 | |
 Arceus | Normal | ✓ | 4–7, 9 | ||
 Roggenrola | Rock | 5–8 | |||
 Boldore | Rock | 5–8 | |||
 Gigalith | Rock | 5–8 | |||
 Drilbur | Ground | ✓ | 5–9 | ||
 Excadrill | Ground/Steel | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5–9 |
 Palpitoad | Water/Ground | 5–8 | |||
 Seismitoad | Water/Ground | 5–8 | |||
 Sandile | Ground/Dark | ✓ | ✓ | 5–9 | |
 Krokorok | Ground/Dark | ✓ | ✓ | 5–9 | |
 Krookodile | Ground/Dark | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5–9 |
 Dwebble | Bug/Rock | 5–8 | |||
 Crustle | Bug/Rock | 5–8 | |||
 Yamask | Ghost | ✓ | |||
 Galarian Yamask | Ground/Ghost | ✓ | |||
 Cofagrigus | Ghost | ✓ | |||
 Tirtouga | Water/Rock | 5–8 | |||
 Carracosta | Water/Rock | 5–8 | |||
 Archen | Rock/Flying | 5–8 | |||
 Archeops | Rock/Flying | 5–8 | |||
 Ferroseed | Grass/Steel | 5–8 | |||
 Ferrothorn | Grass/Steel | 5–8 | |||
 Stunfisk | Ground/Electric | ✓ | ✓ | 5–8 | |
 Galarian Stunfisk | Ground/Steel | ✓ | ✓ | 8 | |
 Druddigon | Dragon | 5–8 | |||
 Golett | Ground/Ghost | ✓ | ✓ | 5–9 | |
 Golurk | Ground/Ghost | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5–9 |
 Pawniard | Dark/Steel | ✓ | 5–9 | ||
 Bisharp | Dark/Steel | ✓ | 5–9 | ||
 Hydreigon | Dark/Dragon | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Cobalion | Steel/Fighting | ✓ | ✓ | 5–9 | |
 Terrakion | Rock/Fighting | ✓ | ✓ | 5–9 | |
 Virizion | Grass/Fighting | ✓ | |||
 Zekrom | Dragon/Electric | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Landorus | Ground/Flying | ✓ | 5–9 | ||
 Keldeo | Water/Fighting | ✓ | |||
 Meowstic | Psychic | ✓ | |||
 Malamar | Dark/Psychic | ✓ | |||
 Binacle | Rock/Water | ✓ | 6–8 | ||
 Barbaracle | Rock/Water | ✓ | ✓ | 6–8 | |
 Tyrunt | Rock/Dragon | ✓ | 6–8 | ||
 Tyrantrum | Rock/Dragon | ✓ | ✓ | 6–8 | |
 Amaura | Rock/Ice | ✓ | 6–8 | ||
 Aurorus | Rock/Ice | ✓ | ✓ | 6–8 | |
 Carbink | Rock/Fairy | ✓ | ✓ | 6–9 | |
 Hisuian Avalugg | Ice/Rock | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 9 |
 Diancie | Rock/Fairy | ✓ | ✓ | 6–9 | |
 Rockruff | Rock | ✓ | 7–9 | ||
| Rockruff-Dusk | Rock | ✓ | 7–9 | ||
 Lycanroc | Rock | ✓ | ✓ | 7–9 | |
 Lycanroc-Midnight | Rock | ✓ | ✓ | 7–9 | |
 Lycanroc-Dusk | Rock | ✓ | ✓ | 7–9 | |
 Mudbray | Ground | ✓ | 7–9 | ||
 Mudsdale | Ground | ✓ | ✓ | 7–9 | |
 Sandygast | Ghost/Ground | ✓ | ✓ | 7–9 | |
 Palossand | Ghost/Ground | ✓ | ✓ | 7–9 | |
 Minior | Rock/Flying | ✓ | 7, 9 | ||
 Kommo-o | Dragon/Fighting | ✓ | ✓ | 7–9 | |
 Nihilego | Rock/Poison | 7–8 | |||
 Necrozma | Psychic | ✓ | 7–9 | ||
 Stakataka | Rock/Steel | 7–8 | |||
 Drednaw | Water/Rock | ✓ | 8–9 | ||
 Rolycoly | Rock | ✓ | 8–9 | ||
 Carkol | Rock/Fire | ✓ | 8–9 | ||
 Coalossal | Rock/Fire | ✓ | 8–9 | ||
 Silicobra | Ground | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Sandaconda | Ground | ✓ | ✓ | 8–9 | |
 Perrserker | Steel | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 9 |
 Cursola | Ghost | 8 | |||
 Mr. Rime | Ice/Psychic | ✓ | |||
 Runerigus | Ground/Ghost | ✓ | ✓ | 8 | |
 Stonjourner | Rock | ✓ | 8–9 | ||
 Cufant | Steel | ✓ | 8–9 | ||
 Copperajah | Steel | ✓ | 8–9 | ||
 Duraludon | Steel/Dragon | ✓ | 8–9 | ||
 Kleavor | Bug/Rock | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 9 |
 Nacli | Rock | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Naclstack | Rock | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Garganacl | Rock | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 9 |
 Klawf | Rock | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Tinkatink | Fairy/Steel | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Tinkatuff | Fairy/Steel | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Tinkaton | Fairy/Steel | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 9 |
 Bombirdier | Flying/Dark | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Orthworm | Steel | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Glimmet | Rock/Poison | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Glimmora | Rock/Poison | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 9 |
 Annihilape | Fighting/Ghost | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 9 |
 Clodsire | Poison/Ground | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Dudunsparce | Normal | ✓ | 4–9 | ||
 Kingambit | Dark/Steel | ✓ | ✓ | 5–9 | |
 Great Tusk | Ground/Fighting | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Scream Tail | Fairy/Psychic | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Sandy Shocks | Electric/Ground | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Iron Treads | Ground/Steel | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Iron Thorns | Rock/Electric | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Ting-Lu | Dark/Ground | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Archaludon | Steel/Dragon | ✓ | ✓ | 8–9 | |
 Terapagos | Normal | ✓ | 9 |
Stealth Rock FAQ
What does Stealth Rock do?
Stealth Rock is a Rock-type status move. Sets up a hazard on the opposing side of the field, damaging each opposing Pokemon that switches in. Fails if the effect is already active on the opposing side. Foes lose 1/32, 1/16, 1/8, 1/4, or 1/2 of their maximum HP, rounded down, based on their weakness to the Rock type; 0.25×, 0.5×, neutral, 2×, or 4×, respectively. Can be removed from the opposing side if any Pokemon uses Tidy Up, or if any opposing Pokemon uses Mortal Spin, Rapid Spin, or Defog successfully, or is hit by Defog.
Which Pokémon can learn Stealth Rock?
236 Pokémon and forms can learn Stealth Rock in at least one game: 159 in Scarlet & Violet, 51 in Pokémon Champions and 82 in Legends: Z-A. Examples: Sandshrew, Alolan Sandshrew, Sandslash, Alolan Sandslash, Nidoqueen and Nidoking.
Is Stealth Rock in Pokémon Champions?
Yes — 51 Pokémon can use Stealth Rock in Pokémon Champions, with the same numbers as in Scarlet & Violet.
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.