Mighty Cleave (move)

Mighty Cleave パワフルエッジ Powerful Edge

Battles Type  Rock Category  Physical PP  5 (max. 8) Power  95 Accuracy  100% Priority  {{{priority}}} Makes contact Not affected by Protect Not affected by Magic Coat Not affected by Snatch Affected by Mirror Move Affected by King's Rock

Target Foe Foe Foe Self Ally Ally May affect anyone adjacent to the user

Availability Introduced  Generation IX Not a TM, TR, HM, or Move Tutor move.

Contests Condition  [[{{{category}}} (condition)|{{{category}}}]] Appeal  0   Jam  0

Super Contests Condition  [[{{{category}}} (condition)|{{{category}}}]] Appeal  0

Contest Spectaculars Condition  [[{{{category}}} (condition)|{{{category}}}]] Appeal  0   Jamming  0

On Smogon's Movedex: Generation IX

Mighty Cleave (Japanese: パワフルエッジ Powerful Edge) is a damage-dealing Rock-type move introduced in Generation IX. It is the signature move of Iron Boulder.

Effect

Mighty Cleave inflicts damage. It bypasses the effects of Protect, Detect, Spiky Shield, King's Shield, Baneful Bunker, Silk Trap, and Burning Bulwark, but does not lift the effects of these moves.

If used by a Pokémon with Sharpness, its power is increased by 50%.

Description

Games Description SV The user wields the light that has accumulated atop its head to cleave the target. This move hits even if the target protects itself.

Learnset

By leveling up

#	Pokémon		Types	Egg Groups		Level
						IX
						SV
1022		Iron Boulder		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered	56
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method. An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.

In other languages

Language Title Chinese Cantonese 強刃攻擊 Kèuhngyahn Gūnggīk Mandarin 強刃攻擊 / 强刃攻击 Qiángrèn Gōngjí / Qiángrèn Gōngjī French Lame Puissante German Wuchtklinge Italian Taglio Poderoso Korean 파워풀에지 Pawopul Eji Spanish Filo Potente

Variations of the move Hyper Drill
Hyper Drill • Mighty Cleave

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