Strong Jaw (Ability)

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Strong Jaw がんじょうあご
Strong Jaw
Flavor text
Generation VI
The Pokémon's strong jaw gives it tremendous biting power.
Generation VII
Currently unknown
Generation VIII
Currently unknown
Generation IX
Currently unknown

Strong Jaw (Japanese: がんじょうあご Strong Jaw) is an Ability introduced in Generation VI. It is the signature Ability of Tyrunt and Tyrantrum.

Effect

In battle

Strong Jaw increases the power of biting moves by 50%.

Affected moves

The Ability affects the following moves:

Move Type Cat. Pokémon learned by*
Bite  Dark  Physical     {{{4}}} {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
Crunch  Dark  Physical     {{{4}}} {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
Fire Fang  Fire  Physical    {{{4}}} {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
Ice Fang  Ice  Physical     {{{4}}} {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
Poison Fang  Poison  Physical    {{{4}}} {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
Thunder Fang  Electric  Physical    {{{4}}} {{{5}}} {{{6}}}

Outside of battle

It is unknown if Strong Jaw has an effect outside of battle.

Pokémon with Strong Jaw

# Pokémon Types First Ability Second Ability Hidden Ability
0319   Sharpedo
Water Dark Strong Jaw None None
0696   Tyrunt
Rock Dragon Strong Jaw None Sturdy
0697   Tyrantrum
Rock Dragon Strong Jaw None Rock Head
Please note that abilities marked with a superscript are only available in the stated generation or later.
  • For Generation III and IV games, ignore Hidden Abilities.

In other languages

Language Title
  French Prognathe
  German Titankiefer
  Italian Ferromascella
  Korean 옹골찬턱 Onggolchanteok
  Spanish Mandíbula Fuerte


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