Superpower (move)

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Superpower
ばかぢから Great Power

Battles

Type	Fighting
Category	Physical
PP	5 (max. 8)
Power	120
Accuracy	100%
Priority	{{{priority}}}
Makes contact Affected by Protect Not affected by Magic Coat Not affected by Snatch Affected by Mirror Move Not affected by King's Rock

Target

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

Availability

Introduced	Generation III
Move Tutor in Pokémon Platinum Move Tutor in Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver Move Tutor in Pokémon Black 2 and White 2 Move Tutor in Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire Move Tutor in Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon TM49 in Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee! TR39 in Pokémon Sword and Shield

Contests

Condition	Tough
Appeal	6 ♥♥♥♥♥♥
Jam	0
After this move, the user is more easily startled.

Super Contests

Condition	Tough
Appeal	2 ♥♥
Earn +2 if the Pokémon performs last in the turn.

Contest Spectaculars

Condition	Tough
Appeal	6 ♥♥♥♥♥♥
Jamming	0
A very appealing move, but after using this move, the user is more easily startled.

On Smogon's Movedex:

Superpower (Japanese: ばかぢから Great Power) is a damage-dealing Fighting-type move introduced in Generation III. In Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee! it is TM49. It is TR39 in Generation VIII. In Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire, it was the signature move of the Legendary titans.

Effect

Superpower inflicts damage, then lowers the user's Attack and Defense stats by one stage each.

Superpower can be used as part of a Pokémon Contest combination, with the user gaining extra six appeal points if either Mind Reader or Lock-On was used in the prior turn.

Description

Games	Description
RS EColoXD	Boosts strength sharply, but lowers abilities.
FRLG	A powerful attack, but it also lowers the user's Attack and Defense stats.
DP Pt HGSSPBR	The user attacks the foe with great power. However, it also lowers the user's Attack and Defense.
BW B2W2	The user attacks the target with great power. However, it also lowers the user's Attack and Defense.
XY ORAS SM USUM PE SwSh	The user attacks the target with great power. However, this also lowers the user's Attack and Defense stats.

Learnset

By leveling up

#	Pokémon		Types	Egg Groups		Level
#	Pokémon		Types	Egg Groups		I	II	III	IV	V	VI	VII	VIII	IX
0031		Nidoqueen		style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" \| Undiscovered	style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" \| Undiscovered	43^FRLG	58	58	1, 58	1, 58^SM^USUM 55^PE
0062		Poliwrath		Water 1		Water 1					57^PE
0066		Machop		Human-Like		Human-Like					36^PE
0067		Machoke		Human-Like		Human-Like					48^PE
0068		Machamp		Human-Like		Human-Like					48^PE
0127		Pinsir		Bug		Bug		52	52^BW 43^B2W2	43^XY 47^ORAS	47^SM^USUM 44^PE
0143		Snorlax		Monster		Monster					65^PE
0158		Totodile		Monster	Water 1		41^DP 43^PtHGSS	48	48	48
0159		Croconaw		Monster	Water 1		48^DP 51^PtHGSS	57	57	57
0160		Feraligatr		Monster	Water 1		58^DP 63^PtHGSS	71	71	71
0183		Marill		Water 1	Fairy			37^B2W2	37^XY 40^ORAS	40
0184		Azumarill		Water 1	Fairy			42^B2W2	42^XY 46^ORAS	46
0328		Trapinch		Bug	Dragon			67^B2W2	1, 67^XY 40^ORAS	40	44
0329		Vibrava		Bug	Dragon						1
0330		Flygon		Bug	Dragon						1
0377		Regirock		style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" \| Undiscovered	style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" \| Undiscovered	25	25	25	25^XY 61^ORAS	61
0378		Regice		style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" \| Undiscovered	style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" \| Undiscovered	25	25	25	25^XY 61^ORAS	61
0379		Registeel		style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" \| Undiscovered	style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" \| Undiscovered	25	25	25	25^XY 61^ORAS	61
386A		Deoxys Attack Forme		style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" \| Undiscovered	style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" \| Undiscovered	30	49	49	49^XY 37^ORAS	37
0399		Bidoof		Water 1	Field		41	41	41	45
0400		Bibarel		Water 1	Field		48	48	48	53
0486		Regigigas		style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" \| Undiscovered	style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" \| Undiscovered		25^DP
0532		Timburr		Human-Like		Human-Like			49	49	49	44
0533		Gurdurr		Human-Like		Human-Like			57	57	57	54
0534		Conkeldurr		Human-Like		Human-Like			57	57	57	54
0538		Throh		Human-Like		Human-Like			49	48	41	55
0554		Darumaka		Field		Field			39	39	39	48
554G		Darumaka Galarian Form		Field		Field						48
0555		Darmanitan		Field		Field			47	47	47	56
555G		Darmanitan Galarian Form		Field		Field						56
0614		Beartic		Field		Field			1	1	1	51
0621		Druddigon		Dragon	Monster			55	55	55
0628		Braviary		Flying		Flying			51	1, 51	1, Evo.	1
0686		Inkay		Water 1	Water 2				48	48	39
0687		Malamar		Water 1	Water 2				1, 48	48	47
0749		Mudbray		Field		Field					45	44
0750		Mudsdale		Field		Field					60	52
0759		Stufful		Field		Field					50	48
0760		Bewear		Field		Field					62	60
0787		Tapu Bulu		style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" \| Undiscovered	style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" \| Undiscovered					1
0794		Buzzwole		style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" \| Undiscovered	style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" \| Undiscovered					67
0809		Melmetal		style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" \| Undiscovered	style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" \| Undiscovered					81^PE	80
0852		Clobbopus		Water 1	Human-Like						45
0853		Grapploct		Water 1	Human-Like						45
0878		Cufant		Field	Mineral						55
0879		Copperajah		Field	Mineral						65
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.

By TM/TR

#	Pokémon		Types	Egg Groups		Machine
#	Pokémon		Types	Egg Groups		I --	II --	III --	IV --	V --	VI --	VII TM49	VIII TR39	IX --
0031		Nidoqueen		style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" \| Undiscovered	style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" \| Undiscovered					✔^PE
0034		Nidoking		Monster	Field					✔^PE
0059		Arcanine		Field		Field					✔^PE
0062		Poliwrath		Water 1		Water 1					✔^PE
0066		Machop		Human-Like		Human-Like					✔^PE	✔
0067		Machoke		Human-Like		Human-Like					✔^PE	✔
0068		Machamp		Human-Like		Human-Like					✔^PE	✔
0074		Geodude		Mineral		Mineral					✔^PE
074A		Geodude Alolan Form		Mineral		Mineral					✔^PE
0075		Graveler		Mineral		Mineral					✔^PE
075A		Graveler Alolan Form		Mineral		Mineral					✔^PE
0076		Golem		Mineral		Mineral					✔^PE
076A		Golem Alolan Form		Mineral		Mineral					✔^PE
083G		Farfetch'd Galarian Form		Flying	Field						✔
0098		Krabby		Water 3		Water 3					✔^PE
0099		Kingler		Water 3		Water 3					✔^PE
103A		Exeggutor Alolan Form		Grass		Grass					✔^PE
0106		Hitmonlee		Human-Like		Human-Like					✔^PE	✔
0111		Rhyhorn		Monster	Field					✔^PE	✔
0112		Rhydon		Monster	Field					✔^PE	✔
0127		Pinsir		Bug		Bug					✔^PE
0136		Flareon		Field		Field					✔^PE	✔
0141		Kabutops		Water 1	Water 3					✔^PE
0143		Snorlax		Monster		Monster					✔^PE	✔
0149		Dragonite		Water 1	Dragon					✔^PE
0151		Mew		style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" \| Undiscovered	style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" \| Undiscovered					✔^PE	✔
0220		Swinub		Field		Field						✔
0221		Piloswine		Field		Field						✔
0246		Larvitar		Monster		Monster						✔
0247		Pupitar		Monster		Monster						✔
0248		Tyranitar		Monster		Monster						✔
0324		Torkoal		Field		Field						✔
0328		Trapinch		Bug	Dragon						✔
0329		Vibrava		Bug	Dragon						✔
0330		Flygon		Bug	Dragon						✔
0341		Corphish		Water 1	Water 3						✔
0342		Crawdaunt		Water 1	Water 3						✔
0446		Munchlax		style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" \| Undiscovered	style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" \| Undiscovered						✔
0449		Hippopotas		Field		Field						✔
0450		Hippowdon		Field		Field						✔
0464		Rhyperior		Monster	Field						✔
0473		Mamoswine		Field		Field						✔
0526		Gigalith		Mineral		Mineral						✔
0532		Timburr		Human-Like		Human-Like						✔
0533		Gurdurr		Human-Like		Human-Like						✔
0534		Conkeldurr		Human-Like		Human-Like						✔
0538		Throh		Human-Like		Human-Like						✔
0539		Sawk		Human-Like		Human-Like						✔
0550		Basculin		Water 2		Water 2						✔
0554		Darumaka		Field		Field						✔
554G		Darumaka Galarian Form		Field		Field						✔
0555		Darmanitan		Field		Field						✔
555G		Darmanitan Galarian Form		Field		Field						✔
0579		Reuniclus		Amorphous		Amorphous						✔
0610		Axew		Monster	Dragon						✔
0611		Fraxure		Monster	Dragon						✔
0612		Haxorus		Monster	Dragon						✔
0613		Cubchoo		Field		Field						✔
0614		Beartic		Field		Field						✔
0622		Golett		Mineral		Mineral						✔
0623		Golurk		Mineral		Mineral						✔
0627		Rufflet		Flying		Flying						✔
0628		Braviary		Flying		Flying						✔
0631		Heatmor		Field		Field						✔
0632		Durant		Bug		Bug						✔
0633		Deino		Dragon		Dragon						✔
0634		Zweilous		Dragon		Dragon						✔
0635		Hydreigon		Dragon		Dragon						✔
0638		Cobalion		style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" \| Undiscovered	style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" \| Undiscovered						✔
0639		Terrakion		style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" \| Undiscovered	style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" \| Undiscovered						✔
0640		Virizion		style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" \| Undiscovered	style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" \| Undiscovered						✔
0647		Keldeo		style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" \| Undiscovered	style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" \| Undiscovered						✔
0660		Diggersby		Field		Field						✔
0674		Pancham		Field	Human-Like						✔
0675		Pangoro		Field	Human-Like						✔
0686		Inkay		Water 1	Water 2						✔
0687		Malamar		Water 1	Water 2						✔
0689		Barbaracle		Water 3		Water 3						✔
0701		Hawlucha		Flying	Human-Like						✔
0706		Goodra		Dragon		Dragon						✔
0713		Avalugg		Monster	Mineral						✔
0727		Incineroar		Field		Field						✔
0749		Mudbray		Field		Field						✔
0750		Mudsdale		Field		Field						✔
0759		Stufful		Field		Field						✔
0760		Bewear		Field		Field						✔
0766		Passimian		Field		Field						✔
0780		Drampa		Monster	Dragon						✔
0784		Kommo-o		Dragon		Dragon						✔
0791		Solgaleo		style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" \| Undiscovered	style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" \| Undiscovered						✔
0802		Marshadow		style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" \| Undiscovered	style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" \| Undiscovered						✔
0807		Zeraora		style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" \| Undiscovered	style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" \| Undiscovered						✔
0809		Melmetal		style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" \| Undiscovered	style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" \| Undiscovered					✔^PE	✔
0812		Rillaboom		Field	Grass						✔
0820		Greedent		Field		Field						✔
0834		Drednaw		Monster	Water 1						✔
0842		Appletun		Grass	Dragon						✔
0845		Cramorant		Water 1	Flying						✔
0852		Clobbopus		Water 1	Human-Like						✔
0853		Grapploct		Water 1	Human-Like						✔
0861		Grimmsnarl		Fairy	Human-Like						✔
0865		Sirfetch'd		Flying	Field						✔
0870		Falinks		Fairy	Mineral						✔
0874		Stonjourner		Mineral		Mineral						✔
0878		Cufant		Field	Mineral						✔
0879		Copperajah		Field	Mineral						✔
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.

By breeding

#	Pokémon		Types	Parent Egg Groups		Egg Move
#	Pokémon		Types	Parent Egg Groups		II	III	IV	V	VI	VII	VIII	IX
0127		Pinsir		Bug		Bug			✔	✔	✔
0183		Marill		Water 1	Fairy		✔	✔	✔	✔
0304		Aron		Monster		Monster			✔	✔	✔
0324		Torkoal		Field		Field				✔	✔
0341		Corphish		Water 1	Water 3		✔	✔	✔	✔
0387		Turtwig		Monster	Grass		✔	✔	✔	✔
0498		Tepig		Field		Field			✔	✔	✔
0739		Crabrawler		Water 3		Water 3					✔
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.

By Move Tutor

#	Pokémon		Types	Egg Groups		Game
#	Pokémon		Types	Egg Groups		DP	Pt	HGSS	BW	B2W2	XY	ORAS	SM	USUM	PE
0031		Nidoqueen		style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" \| Undiscovered	style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" \| Undiscovered	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0034		Nidoking		Monster	Field	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0066		Machop		Human-Like		Human-Like	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0067		Machoke		Human-Like		Human-Like	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0068		Machamp		Human-Like		Human-Like	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0074		Geodude		Mineral		Mineral	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
074A		Geodude Alolan Form		Mineral		Mineral					✔
0075		Graveler		Mineral		Mineral	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
075A		Graveler Alolan Form		Mineral		Mineral					✔
0076		Golem		Mineral		Mineral	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
076A		Golem Alolan Form		Mineral		Mineral					✔
0098		Krabby		Water 3		Water 3	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0099		Kingler		Water 3		Water 3	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
103A		Exeggutor Alolan Form		Grass		Grass					✔
0106		Hitmonlee		Human-Like		Human-Like	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0111		Rhyhorn		Monster	Field	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0112		Rhydon		Monster	Field	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0127		Pinsir		Bug		Bug	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0136		Flareon		Field		Field	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0141		Kabutops		Water 1	Water 3	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0143		Snorlax		Monster		Monster	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0149		Dragonite		Water 1	Dragon	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0151		Mew		style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" \| Undiscovered	style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" \| Undiscovered	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0158		Totodile		Monster	Water 1	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0159		Croconaw		Monster	Water 1	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0160		Feraligatr		Monster	Water 1	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0183		Marill		Water 1	Fairy	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0184		Azumarill		Water 1	Fairy	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0209		Snubbull		Field	Fairy	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0210		Granbull		Field	Fairy	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0212		Scizor		Bug		Bug	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0216		Teddiursa		Field		Field	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0217		Ursaring		Field		Field	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0220		Swinub		Field		Field	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0221		Piloswine		Field		Field	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0231		Phanpy		Field		Field	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0232		Donphan		Field		Field	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0246		Larvitar		Monster		Monster	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0247		Pupitar		Monster		Monster	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0248		Tyranitar		Monster		Monster	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0257		Blaziken		Field		Field	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0258		Mudkip		Monster	Water 1	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0259		Marshtomp		Monster	Water 1	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0260		Swampert		Monster	Water 1	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0286		Breloom		Fairy	Grass	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0296		Makuhita		Human-Like		Human-Like	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0297		Hariyama		Human-Like		Human-Like	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0304		Aron		Monster		Monster	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0305		Lairon		Monster		Monster	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0306		Aggron		Monster		Monster	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0324		Torkoal		Field		Field				✔	✔
0328		Trapinch		Bug		Bug			✔	✔	✔
0329		Vibrava		Bug		Bug			✔	✔	✔
0330		Flygon		Bug		Bug			✔	✔	✔
0332		Cacturne		Grass	Human-Like	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0341		Corphish		Water 1	Water 3	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0342		Crawdaunt		Water 1	Water 3	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0348		Armaldo		Water 3		Water 3	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0359		Absol		Field		Field	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0377		Regirock		style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" \| Undiscovered	style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" \| Undiscovered	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0378		Regice		style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" \| Undiscovered	style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" \| Undiscovered	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0379		Registeel		style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" \| Undiscovered	style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" \| Undiscovered	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
386A		Deoxys Attack Forme		style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" \| Undiscovered	style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" \| Undiscovered	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0387		Turtwig		Monster	Grass	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0388		Grotle		Monster	Grass	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0389		Torterra		Monster	Grass	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0399		Bidoof		Water 1	Field	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0400		Bibarel		Water 1	Field	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0405		Luxray		Field		Field	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0408		Cranidos		Monster		Monster	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0409		Rampardos		Monster		Monster	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0430		Honchkrow		Flying		Flying	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0446		Munchlax		style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" \| Undiscovered	style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" \| Undiscovered	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0449		Hippopotas		Field		Field	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0450		Hippowdon		Field		Field	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0464		Rhyperior		Monster	Field	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0473		Mamoswine		Field		Field	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0486		Regigigas		style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" \| Undiscovered	style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" \| Undiscovered	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0498		Tepig		Field		Field			✔	✔	✔
0499		Pignite		Field		Field			✔	✔	✔
0500		Emboar		Field		Field			✔	✔	✔
0503		Samurott		Field		Field			✔	✔	✔
0508		Stoutland		Field		Field			✔	✔	✔
0512		Simisage		Field		Field			✔	✔	✔
0514		Simisear		Field		Field			✔	✔	✔
0516		Simipour		Field		Field			✔	✔	✔
0526		Gigalith		Mineral		Mineral			✔	✔	✔
0532		Timburr		Human-Like		Human-Like			✔	✔	✔
0533		Gurdurr		Human-Like		Human-Like			✔	✔	✔
0534		Conkeldurr		Human-Like		Human-Like			✔	✔	✔
0538		Throh		Human-Like		Human-Like			✔	✔	✔
0539		Sawk		Human-Like		Human-Like			✔	✔	✔
0545		Scolipede		Bug		Bug			✔	✔	✔
0550		Basculin		Water 2		Water 2			✔	✔	✔
0553		Krookodile		Field		Field			✔	✔	✔
0554		Darumaka		Field		Field			✔	✔	✔
0555		Darmanitan		Field		Field			✔	✔	✔
0565		Carracosta		Water 1	Water 3			✔	✔	✔
0579		Reuniclus		Amorphous		Amorphous			✔	✔	✔
0604		Eelektross		Amorphous		Amorphous			✔	✔	✔
0610		Axew		Monster	Dragon			✔	✔	✔
0611		Fraxure		Monster	Dragon			✔	✔	✔
0612		Haxorus		Monster	Dragon			✔	✔	✔
0613		Cubchoo		Field		Field			✔	✔	✔
0614		Beartic		Field		Field			✔	✔	✔
0621		Druddigon		Dragon	Monster			✔	✔	✔
0622		Golett		Mineral		Mineral			✔	✔	✔
0623		Golurk		Mineral		Mineral			✔	✔	✔
0626		Bouffalant		Field		Field			✔	✔	✔
0627		Rufflet		Flying		Flying			✔	✔	✔
0628		Braviary		Flying		Flying			✔	✔	✔
0631		Heatmor		Field		Field			✔	✔	✔
0632		Durant		Bug		Bug			✔	✔	✔
0633		Deino		Dragon		Dragon			✔	✔	✔
0634		Zweilous		Dragon		Dragon			✔	✔	✔
0635		Hydreigon		Dragon		Dragon			✔	✔	✔
0638		Cobalion		style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" \| Undiscovered	style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" \| Undiscovered			✔	✔	✔
0639		Terrakion		style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" \| Undiscovered	style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" \| Undiscovered			✔	✔	✔
0640		Virizion		style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" \| Undiscovered	style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" \| Undiscovered			✔	✔	✔
0641		Tornadus		style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" \| Undiscovered	style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" \| Undiscovered			✔	✔	✔
0642		Thundurus		style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" \| Undiscovered	style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" \| Undiscovered			✔	✔	✔
0645		Landorus		style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" \| Undiscovered	style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" \| Undiscovered			✔	✔	✔
0647		Keldeo		style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" \| Undiscovered	style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" \| Undiscovered			✔	✔	✔
0650		Chespin		Field		Field				✔	✔
0651		Quilladin		Field		Field				✔	✔
0652		Chesnaught		Field		Field				✔	✔
0660		Diggersby		Field		Field				✔	✔
0673		Gogoat		Field		Field				✔	✔
0674		Pancham		Field	Human-Like				✔	✔
0675		Pangoro		Field	Human-Like				✔	✔
0686		Inkay		Water 1	Water 2				✔	✔
0687		Malamar		Water 1	Water 2				✔	✔
0689		Barbaracle		Water 3		Water 3				✔	✔
0696		Tyrunt		Monster	Dragon				✔	✔
0697		Tyrantrum		Monster	Dragon				✔	✔
0701		Hawlucha		Human-Like		Human-Like				✔	✔
0706		Goodra		Dragon		Dragon				✔	✔
0713		Avalugg		Monster		Monster				✔	✔
0718		Zygarde		style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" \| Undiscovered	style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" \| Undiscovered				✔	✔
0721		Volcanion		style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" \| Undiscovered	style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" \| Undiscovered				✔	✔
0727		Incineroar		Field		Field					✔
0739		Crabrawler		Water 3		Water 3					✔
0740		Crabominable		Water 3		Water 3					✔
0749		Mudbray		Field		Field					✔
0750		Mudsdale		Field		Field					✔
0754		Lurantis		Grass		Grass					✔
0759		Stufful		Field		Field					✔
0760		Bewear		Field		Field					✔
0766		Passimian		Field		Field					✔
0775		Komala		Field		Field					✔
0780		Drampa		Monster	Dragon					✔
0784		Kommo-o		Dragon		Dragon					✔
0787		Tapu Bulu		style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" \| Undiscovered	style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" \| Undiscovered					✔
0791		Solgaleo		style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" \| Undiscovered	style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" \| Undiscovered					✔
0794		Buzzwole		style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" \| Undiscovered	style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" \| Undiscovered					✔
0797		Celesteela		style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" \| Undiscovered	style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" \| Undiscovered					✔
0802		Marshadow		style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" \| Undiscovered	style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" \| Undiscovered					✔
0805		Stakataka		style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" \| Undiscovered	style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" \| Undiscovered					✔
0807		Zeraora		style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" \| Undiscovered	style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" \| Undiscovered					✔
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.

Special move

Generation V

#		Egg Groups		Obtained with
0327	Spinda	Field	Human-Like	Dream World - Rugged Mountain
0359	Absol	Field		Field	Dream World - Rugged Mountain
0449	Hippopotas	Field		Field	Dream World - Rugged Mountain
0545	Scolipede	Bug		Bug	Dream World - Pleasant Forest
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.

Generation VII

#	Pokémon		Types	Egg Groups		Obtained with
0500		Emboar		Field		Field	Island Scan - Ancient Poni Path^SM
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.

By event

Generation V

#		Egg Groups	Obtained with
0246	Larvitar	Monster	Monster	Video Game Championships 2012 Larvitar^BW
0503	Samurott	Field	Field	Pokémon Center 15th Anniversary Samurott^BW
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 games

Pokémon Conquest


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Stars: ★★★★★

Power: 55

Accuracy: 100%

Effect: Lowers the user's Attack and Defense

Users:

Grid assumes the user is in the square marked by > facing to the right.
Orange squares indicate spaces that are hit.
Red squares indicate the knockback on hit Pokémon.
A blue square indicates the user's position after performing the move.

Pokémon GO

In Pokémon GO, Superpower is a Charged Attack that has been available since December 11, 2019. In Trainer Battles, Superpower will always lower the user's Attack and Defense by one stage, even if the target uses a Protect Shield.

Superpower

Charged Attack

Gyms & Raids

Power

85

Energy cost

50

Duration

3 seconds

Damage window

2.1 - 2.8 seconds

Trainer Battles

Power

85

Energy cost

40

Secondary effect

1 Attack
1 Defense

Effect chance

100%

Eligible Pokémon:

Standard eligibility

Description

Games	Description
MDRB	Inflicts damage on the target. However, it also lowers the user's Attack and Defense by one level.
MDTD S	Inflicts damage on the target, but it also reduces the user's Attack and Defense by 1 level.
BSL	てきポケモンにダメージをあたえるしかしじぶんのこうげきぼうぎょが１だんかいさがる
Conq.	Attack with tremendous force. The user's Attack and Defense will decrease as a result.
MDGtI	It damages an enemy, but it also lowers your Attack and Defense. (The stat changes return to normal when you go to the next floor or step on a Wonder Tile.)
SMD	It damages an enemy, but it also lowers your Attack and Defense. The stats return to normal when you go to the next floor or step on a Wonder Tile.

In the anime

Pokémon	Method
Braviary Totodile Throh Conkeldurr
The user attacks the target with great power.
User	First Used In	Notes
	Totodile's body becomes surrounded in a light blue aura. It then picks up a large rock and throws it at the opponent.
Khoury's Totodile	A Rivalry to Gible On!	Debut
	Throh flexes his muscles to increase power and his body becomes outlined in a light blue aura. He then grabs the opponent and tosses it in the air. On an opponent that is underground, he slams his fists into the ground which cause the opponent to surface and become surrounded in rubble.
Montgomery's Throh	Search for the Clubultimate!	None
	Darmanitan flexes its muscles to increase power and its body becomes outlined in a light blue aura. It then grabs the opponent and tosses it.
A Trainer's Darmanitan	Iris and the Rogue Dragonite!	None
Davy's Darmanitan	Team Eevee and the Pokémon Rescue Squad!	None
	Conkeldurr's body becomes surrounded in a light blue aura. It then strikes the opponent with its concrete pillars.
A Trainer's Conkeldurr	Summer of Discovery!	None
	Braviary's talons becomes surrounded in an orange aura. He then strikes the opponent with his talons.
Professor Kukui's Braviary	A Full Battle Bounty!	None

In the manga

In the Pokémon Adventures manga

Pokémon	Method
Regice Regirock Registeel Beartic
The user strikes the opponent with a powerful punch.
User	First Chapter Used In	Notes
	Regirock points its hands at the opponent and releases a powerful wave of energy from its hand at the opponent, or Regirock raises one of its hands and strikes the opponent with a powerful punch.
Brandon's Regirock	With a Spoink in Your Step I	Debut
	Regice points its hands at the opponent and releases a powerful wave of energy from its hands at the opponent.
Brandon's Regice	With a Spoink in Your Step I	Debut
	Registeel points its hands at the opponent and releases a powerful wave of energy from its hands at the opponent.
Brandon's Registeel	With a Spoink in Your Step I	Debut
	Beartic uses its claws to try and break through an opponent's defense.
Brycen's Beartic	A Cold Reception	None
	Mega Pinsir charges into the opponent with great force.
X's Rute	Xerneas Gives	None

In other generations

Core series games

Generation I	RB Y	Generation I (Japanese)	Generation I (international)	Generation II	Generation II (Japanese)	Generation II (international)	Crystal	Generation III	Generation III (Japanese)	Generation III (international)	RS	FRLG	FRLG E	DP Pt	Generation IV (Japanese)	Generation IV (international)	Pt HGSS	HGSS	Generation V	BW	B2W2	Generation V (Japanese)	Generation V (international)	Generation VI	XY	ORAS	Generation VII	SM USUM	LGPE	Generation VIII	SwSh	BDSP	Legends: Arceus	Generation IX	Stadium (JP)	Stadium	Stadium 2	Colosseum	XD	Battle Revolution	Battrio	MD: Red and Blue	MD:Time, Darkness, andSky	MD: Blazing, Stormy, & Light Adventure Squad	MD: GTI	SMD	MD: RTDX	Rumble	Rumble Blast	Masters EX

Generation I	RB Y	Generation I (Japanese)	Generation I (international)	Generation II	Generation II (Japanese)	Generation II (international)	Crystal	Generation III	Generation III (Japanese)	Generation III (international)	RS	FRLG	FRLG E	Generation IV	Generation IV (Japanese)	Generation IV (international)	Pt HGSS	HGSS	BW	BW	B2W2	Generation V (Japanese)	Generation V (international)	Generation VI	XY	ORAS	Generation VII	SM USUM	LGPE	Generation VIII	SwSh	BDSP	Legends: Arceus	Generation IX	Stadium (JP)	Stadium	Stadium 2	Colosseum	XD	Battle Revolution	Battrio	MD: Red and Blue	MD:Time, Darkness, andSky	MD: Blazing, Stormy, & Light Adventure Squad	MD: GTI	SMD	MD: RTDX	Rumble	Rumble Blast	Masters EX
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Side series games

Generation I	RB Y	Generation I (Japanese)	Generation I (international)	Generation II	Generation II (Japanese)	Generation II (international)	Crystal	Generation III	Generation III (Japanese)	Generation III (international)	RS	FRLG	FRLG E	Generation IV	Generation IV (Japanese)	Generation IV (international)	Pt HGSS	HGSS	Generation V	BW	B2W2	Generation V (Japanese)	Generation V (international)	Generation VI	XY	ORAS	Generation VII	SM USUM	LGPE	Generation VIII	SwSh	BDSP	Legends: Arceus	Generation IX	Stadium (JP)	Stadium	Stadium 2	Colosseum	XD	Battle Revolution	Battrio	MD: Red and Blue	MD:Time, Darkness, andSky	MD: Blazing, Stormy, & Light Adventure Squad	MD: GTI	SMD	MD: RTDX	Rumble	Rumble Blast	Masters EX

Spin-off series games

Generation I	RB Y	Generation I (Japanese)	Generation I (international)	Generation II	Generation II (Japanese)	Generation II (international)	Crystal	Generation III	Generation III (Japanese)	Generation III (international)	RS	FRLG	FRLG E	Generation IV	Generation IV (Japanese)	Generation IV (international)	Pt HGSS	HGSS	Generation V	BW	B2W2	Generation V (Japanese)	Generation V (international)	Generation VI	XY	ORAS	Generation VII	SM USUM	LGPE	Generation VIII	SwSh	BDSP	Legends: Arceus	Generation IX	Stadium (JP)	Stadium	Stadium 2	Colosseum	XD	Battle Revolution	Battrio	MD: Red and Blue	MD:Time, Darkness, andSky	MD: Blazing, Stormy, & Light Adventure Squad	MD: GTI	SMD	MD: RTDX	Rumble	Rumble Blast	Masters EX

Trivia

Superpower's German name is the same as the name for the Ability Huge Power in German.
Though it translates to Great Power, the Japanese name of the move can also mean Animal Power, which may explain why it can be learned by several beast-like Pokémon, such as Luxray.

In other languages

Language		Title
Chinese	Cantonese	蠻力 Màahnlihk
Chinese	Mandarin	蠻力 / 蛮力 Mánlì
Dutch		Superkracht
French		Surpuissance
German		Kraftkoloss
Greek		Υπερδύναμη
Indonesian		Superpower
Italian		Troppoforte
Korean		엄청난힘 Eomcheongnan Him
Polish		Supermoc
Portuguese	Brazil	Superpoder
Portuguese	Portugal	Superpoder
Romanian		Superputerea
Serbian		Supermoć
Spanish	Latin America	Superpoder (DP145-BW073, BW102) Fuerza Bruta (DP089)
Spanish	Spain	Fuerza Bruta
Vietnamese		Siêu Sức Mạnh

Variations of the move Superpower

	Superpower • Close Combat • Dragon Ascent • Headlong Rush
	Armor Cannon

Generation VII TMs
SM USUM
01 • 02 • 03 • 04 • 05 • 06 • 07 • 08 • 09 • 10 • 11 • 12 • 13 • 14 • 15 • 16 • 17 • 18 • 19 • 20 21 • 22 • 23 • 24 • 25 • 26 • 27 • 28 • 29 • 30 • 31 • 32 • 33 • 34 • 35 • 36 • 37 • 38 • 39 • 40 41 • 42 • 43 • 44 • 45 • 46 • 47 • 48 • 49 • 50 • 51 • 52 • 53 • 54 • 55 • 56 • 57 • 58 • 59 • 60 61 • 62 • 63 • 64 • 65 • 66 • 67 • 68 • 69 • 70 • 71 • 72 • 73 • 74 • 75 • 76 • 77 • 78 • 79 • 80 81 • 82 • 83 • 84 • 85 • 86 • 87 • 88 • 89 • 90 • 91 • 92 • 93 • 94 • 95 • 96 • 97 • 98 • 99 • 100
PE
01 • 02 • 03 • 04 • 05 • 06 • 07 • 08 • 09 • 10 • 11 • 12 • 13 • 14 • 15 • 16 • 17 • 18 • 19 • 20 21 • 22 • 23 • 24 • 25 • 26 • 27 • 28 • 29 • 30 • 31 • 32 • 33 • 34 • 35 • 36 • 37 • 38 • 39 • 40 41 • 42 • 43 • 44 • 45 • 46 • 47 • 48 • 49 • 50 • 51 • 52 • 53 • 54 • 55 • 56 • 57 • 58 • 59 • 60

Generation VIII TMs
SwSh
00 • 01 • 02 • 03 • 04 • 05 • 06 • 07 • 08 • 09 • 10 • 11 • 12 • 13 • 14 • 15 • 16 • 17 • 18 • 19 20 • 21 • 22 • 23 • 24 • 25 • 26 • 27 • 28 • 29 • 30 • 31 • 32 • 33 • 34 • 35 • 36 • 37 • 38 • 39 40 • 41 • 42 • 43 • 44 • 45 • 46 • 47 • 48 • 49 • 50 • 51 • 52 • 53 • 54 • 55 • 56 • 57 • 58 • 59 60 • 61 • 62 • 63 • 64 • 65 • 66 • 67 • 68 • 69 • 70 • 71 • 72 • 73 • 74 • 75 • 76 • 77 • 78 • 79 80 • 81 • 82 • 83 • 84 • 85 • 86 • 87 • 88 • 89 • 90 • 91 • 92 • 93 • 94 • 95 • 96 • 97 • 98 • 99
BDSP
01 • 02 • 03 • 04 • 05 • 06 • 07 • 08 • 09 • 10 • 11 • 12 • 13 • 14 • 15 • 16 • 17 • 18 • 19 • 20 21 • 22 • 23 • 24 • 25 • 26 • 27 • 28 • 29 • 30 • 31 • 32 • 33 • 34 • 35 • 36 • 37 • 38 • 39 • 40 41 • 42 • 43 • 44 • 45 • 46 • 47 • 48 • 49 • 50 • 51 • 52 • 53 • 54 • 55 • 56 • 57 • 58 • 59 • 60 61 • 62 • 63 • 64 • 65 • 66 • 67 • 68 • 69 • 70 • 71 • 72 • 73 • 74 • 75 • 76 • 77 • 78 • 79 • 80 81 • 82 • 83 • 84 • 85 • 86 • 87 • 88 • 89 • 90 • 91 • 92 • 93 • 94 • 95 • 96 • 97 • 98 • 99 • 100
Generation VIII TRs (SwSh)
00 • 01 • 02 • 03 • 04 • 05 • 06 • 07 • 08 • 09 • 10 • 11 • 12 • 13 • 14 • 15 • 16 • 17 • 18 • 19 20 • 21 • 22 • 23 • 24 • 25 • 26 • 27 • 28 • 29 • 30 • 31 • 32 • 33 • 34 • 35 • 36 • 37 • 38 • 39 40 • 41 • 42 • 43 • 44 • 45 • 46 • 47 • 48 • 49 • 50 • 51 • 52 • 53 • 54 • 55 • 56 • 57 • 58 • 59 60 • 61 • 62 • 63 • 64 • 65 • 66 • 67 • 68 • 69 • 70 • 71 • 72 • 73 • 74 • 75 • 76 • 77 • 78 • 79 80 • 81 • 82 • 83 • 84 • 85 • 86 • 87 • 88 • 89 • 90 • 91 • 92 • 93 • 94 • 95 • 96 • 97 • 98 • 99

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