Zen Headbutt (move)

Zen Headbutt しねんのずつき Thought Headbutt

Battles Type  Psychic Category  Physical PP  15 (max. 24) Power  80 Accuracy  90% Priority  {{{priority}}} Makes contact 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 IV 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 TR69 in Generation VIII

Contests Condition  Beauty Appeal  0   Jam  0

Super Contests Condition  Beauty Appeal  2 ♥♥ Earn +2 if the Pokémon performs last in the turn.

Contest Spectaculars Condition  Clever Appeal  4 ♥♥♥♥ Jamming  0   Quite an appealing move.

On Smogon's Movedex: Generation IV Generation V Generation VI Generation VII Generation VIII

Zen Headbutt (Japanese: しねんのずつき Thought Headbutt) is a damage-dealing Psychic-type move introduced in Generation IV. It is TR69 in Generation VIII.

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Effect

Zen Headbutt inflicts damage and has a 20% chance of causing the target to flinch.

Description

Games Description DPPtHGSSPBR The user focuses its willpower to its head and rams the foe. It may also make the target flinch. BWB2W2 The user focuses its willpower to its head and attacks the target. It may also make the target flinch. XYORAS SMUSUM SwSh The user focuses its willpower to its head and attacks the target. This may also make the target flinch.

Learnset

By leveling up

#	Pokémon		Types	Egg Groups		Level
						I	II	III	IV	V	VI	VII	VIII
048		Venonat		Bug		Bug	37	37	37	37
049		Venomoth		Bug		Bug	41	41	41	41
054		Psyduck		Water 1	Field	40	44BW 29B2W2	29XY 32ORAS	25
055		Golduck		Water 1	Field	44	50BW 29B2W2	29XY 25ORAS	25
079		Slowpoke		Monster	Water 1	34	32	32	32	24
079		Slowpoke Galarian Form		Monster	Water 1					24
080		Slowbro		Monster	Water 1	34	32	32	32
096		Drowzee		Human-Like		Human-Like	50	41	41	41
097		Hypno		Human-Like		Human-Like	64	41	41	41
128		Tauros		Field		Field	29	35	35	35SM 41USUM
163		Hoothoot		Flying		Flying	33	37	37	16
164		Noctowl		Flying		Flying	37	42	42	16
199		Slowking		Monster	Water 1	34	32	32	32
203		Girafarig		Field		Field	41	41	41XY 32ORAS	32
234		Stantler		Field		Field	38	38	38	38
241		Miltank		Field		Field	29	29	29	29
270		Lotad		Water 1	Grass	27DP 31PtHGSS	31	31XY 33ORAS	33	38
271		Lombre		Water 1	Grass	27DP 31PtHGSS	31	31XY 40ORAS	40	50
272		Ludicolo		Water 1	Grass					1
302		Sableye		Human-Like		Human-Like	50	53	1, 53XY 34ORAS	34	42
308		Medicham		Human-Like		Human-Like			1	1
313		Volbeat		Bug	Human-Like	37	37	37XY 33ORAS	33
314		Illumise		Bug	Human-Like	37	37	37XY 33ORAS	33
325		Spoink		Field		Field	26	26	26	26
326		Grumpig		Field		Field	26	26	26	26
338		Solrock		Mineral		Mineral					20
340		Whiscash		Water 2		Water 2	1	1	1XY 30ORAS	1	1
371		Bagon		Dragon		Dragon	35	35	35XY 34ORAS	34
372		Shelgon		Dragon		Dragon	37	37	37XY 35ORAS	35
373		Salamence		Dragon		Dragon	37	37	37XY 35ORAS	35
375		Metang		Mineral		Mineral	52	52BW 29B2W2	29XY 32ORAS	32
376		Metagross		Mineral		Mineral	62	62BW 29B2W2	29XY 32ORAS	32
380		Latias		Undiscovered		Undiscovered	40	40	40XY 41ORAS	41
381		Latios		Undiscovered		Undiscovered	40	40	40XY 41ORAS	41
385		Jirachi		Undiscovered		Undiscovered	35	35	35	35	28
386		Deoxys Normal Forme		Undiscovered		Undiscovered	65	65	65XY 49ORAS	49
386		Deoxys Attack Forme		Undiscovered		Undiscovered	65	65	65XY 49ORAS	49
386		Deoxys Defense Forme		Undiscovered		Undiscovered	65	65	65XY 49ORAS	49
386		Deoxys Speed Forme		Undiscovered		Undiscovered	65	65	65XY 49ORAS	49
408		Cranidos		Monster		Monster	33	37	37	37
409		Rampardos		Monster		Monster	36	43	43	43
486		Regigigas		Undiscovered		Undiscovered	50	50	50	50
494		Victini		Undiscovered		Undiscovered		49	49	49
517		Munna		Field		Field		23	23	23	24
518		Musharna		Field		Field					1
605		Elgyem		Human-Like		Human-Like		32	32	32	36
606		Beheeyem		Human-Like		Human-Like		32	32	32	36
644		Zekrom		Undiscovered		Undiscovered		43	43	43	24
720		Hoopa Confined		Undiscovered		Undiscovered			46ORAS	46
765		Oranguru		Field		Field				29	35
787		Tapu Bulu		Undiscovered		Undiscovered				48
791		Solgaleo		Undiscovered		Undiscovered				19	21
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.

By TR

#	Pokémon		Types	Egg Groups		Machine
						I --	II --	III --	IV --	V --	VI --	VII --	VIII TR69
007		Squirtle		Monster	Water 1					✔
008		Wartortle		Monster	Water 1					✔
009		Blastoise		Monster	Water 1					✔
035		Clefairy		Fairy		Fairy					✔
036		Clefable		Fairy		Fairy					✔
037		Vulpix		Field		Field					✔
037		Vulpix Alolan Form		Field		Field					✔
038		Ninetales		Field		Field					✔
038		Ninetales Alolan Form		Field		Field					✔
077		Ponyta Galarian Form		Field		Field					✔
078		Rapidash Galarian Form		Field		Field					✔
079		Slowpoke		Monster	Water 1					✔
079		Slowpoke Galarian Form		Monster	Water 1					✔
122		Mr. Mime		Human-Like		Human-Like					✔
122		Mr. Mime Galarian Form		Human-Like		Human-Like					✔
131		Lapras		Monster	Water 1					✔
143		Snorlax		Monster		Monster					✔
150		Mewtwo		Undiscovered		Undiscovered					✔
151		Mew		Undiscovered		Undiscovered					✔
163		Hoothoot		Flying		Flying					✔
164		Noctowl		Flying		Flying					✔
173		Cleffa		Undiscovered		Undiscovered					✔
175		Togepi		Undiscovered		Undiscovered					✔
176		Togetic		Flying	Fairy					✔
177		Natu		Flying		Flying					✔
178		Xatu		Flying		Flying					✔
196		Espeon		Field		Field					✔
251		Celebi		Undiscovered		Undiscovered					✔
270		Lotad		Water 1	Grass					✔
271		Lombre		Water 1	Grass					✔
272		Ludicolo		Water 1	Grass					✔
280		Ralts		Human-Like	Amorphous					✔
281		Kirlia		Human-Like	Amorphous					✔
282		Gardevoir		Human-Like	Amorphous					✔
302		Sableye		Human-Like		Human-Like					✔
320		Wailmer		Field	Water 2					✔
321		Wailord		Field	Water 2					✔
337		Lunatone		Mineral		Mineral					✔
338		Solrock		Mineral		Mineral					✔
340		Whiscash		Water 2		Water 2					✔
343		Baltoy		Mineral		Mineral					✔
344		Claydol		Mineral		Mineral					✔
385		Jirachi		Undiscovered		Undiscovered					✔
437		Bronzong		Mineral		Mineral					✔
446		Munchlax		Undiscovered		Undiscovered					✔
447		Riolu		Undiscovered		Undiscovered					✔
448		Lucario		Field	Human-Like					✔
468		Togekiss		Flying	Fairy					✔
475		Gallade		Human-Like	Amorphous					✔
517		Munna		Field		Field					✔
518		Musharna		Field		Field					✔
527		Woobat		Field	Flying					✔
528		Swoobat		Field	Flying					✔
538		Throh		Human-Like		Human-Like					✔
539		Sawk		Human-Like		Human-Like					✔
550		Basculin		Water 2		Water 2					✔
554		Darumaka		Field		Field					✔
554		Darumaka Galarian Form		Field		Field					✔
555		Darmanitan		Field		Field					✔
555		Darmanitan Galarian Form		Field		Field					✔
559		Scraggy		Field	Dragon					✔
560		Scrafty		Field	Dragon					✔
561		Sigilyph		Flying		Flying					✔
562		Yamask		Mineral	Amorphous					✔
562		Yamask Galarian Form		Mineral	Amorphous					✔
563		Cofagrigus		Mineral	Amorphous					✔
574		Gothita		Human-Like		Human-Like					✔
575		Gothorita		Human-Like		Human-Like					✔
576		Gothitelle		Human-Like		Human-Like					✔
577		Solosis		Amorphous		Amorphous					✔
578		Duosion		Amorphous		Amorphous					✔
579		Reuniclus		Amorphous		Amorphous					✔
605		Elgyem		Human-Like		Human-Like					✔
606		Beheeyem		Human-Like		Human-Like					✔
623		Golurk		Mineral		Mineral					✔
627		Rufflet		Flying		Flying					✔
628		Braviary		Flying		Flying					✔
633		Deino		Dragon		Dragon					✔
634		Zweilous		Dragon		Dragon					✔
635		Hydreigon		Dragon		Dragon					✔
638		Cobalion		Undiscovered		Undiscovered					✔
639		Terrakion		Undiscovered		Undiscovered					✔
640		Virizion		Undiscovered		Undiscovered					✔
643		Reshiram		Undiscovered		Undiscovered					✔
644		Zekrom		Undiscovered		Undiscovered					✔
646		Kyurem		Undiscovered		Undiscovered					✔
646		Kyurem White Kyurem		Undiscovered		Undiscovered					✔
646		Kyurem Black Kyurem		Undiscovered		Undiscovered					✔
674		Pancham		Field	Human-Like					✔
675		Pangoro		Field	Human-Like					✔
677		Espurr		Field		Field					✔
678		Meowstic Male		Field		Field					✔
678		Meowstic Female		Field		Field					✔
701		Hawlucha		Flying	Human-Like					✔
759		Stufful		Field		Field					✔
760		Bewear		Field		Field					✔
761		Bounsweet		Grass		Grass					✔
762		Steenee		Grass		Grass					✔
763		Tsareena		Grass		Grass					✔
765		Oranguru		Field		Field					✔
773		Silvally		Undiscovered		Undiscovered					✔
777		Togedemaru		Field	Fairy					✔
791		Solgaleo		Undiscovered		Undiscovered					✔
802		Marshadow		Undiscovered		Undiscovered					✔
815		Cinderace		Field	Human-Like					✔
825		Dottler		Bug		Bug					✔
826		Orbeetle		Bug		Bug					✔
832		Dubwool		Field		Field					✔
844		Sandaconda		Field	Dragon					✔
866		Mr. Rime		Human-Like		Human-Like					✔
867		Runerigus		Mineral	Amorphous					✔
870		Falinks		Fairy	Mineral					✔
875		Eiscue		Water 1	Field					✔
876		Indeedee Male		Fairy		Fairy					✔
876		Indeedee Female		Fairy		Fairy					✔
878		Cufant		Field	Mineral					✔
879		Copperajah		Field	Mineral					✔
882		Dracovish		Undiscovered		Undiscovered					✔
883		Arctovish		Undiscovered		Undiscovered					✔
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.

By breeding

#	Pokémon		Types	Parent Egg Groups		Egg Move
						II	III	IV	V	VI	VII	VIII
041		Zubat		Flying		Flying	✔	✔	✔	✔
079		Slowpoke		Monster	Water 1	✔	✔	✔	✔
108		Lickitung		Monster		Monster		✔	✔	✔
177		Natu		Flying		Flying	✔	✔	✔	✔
234		Stantler		Field		Field	✔	✔	✔	✔
300		Skitty		Field	Fairy	✔	✔	✔	✔
320		Wailmer		Field	Water 2		✔	✔	✔
325		Spoink		Field		Field	✔	✔	✔	✔
359		Absol		Field		Field	✔	✔	✔	✔
369		Relicanth		Water 1	Water 2		✔	✔	✔
446		Munchlax		Monster		Monster	✔	✔	✔	✔
559		Scraggy		Field	Dragon		✔	✔	✔
636		Larvesta		Bug		Bug		✔	✔	✔
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.

By Move Tutor

#	Pokémon		Types	Egg Groups		Game
						DP	Pt	HGSS	BW	B2W2	XY	ORAS	SM	USUM	PE	SwSh	SwSh IoA
007		Squirtle		Monster	Water 1	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
008		Wartortle		Monster	Water 1	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
009		Blastoise		Monster	Water 1	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
019		Rattata		Field		Field	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
019		Rattata Alolan Form		Field		Field					✔
020		Raticate		Field		Field	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
020		Raticate Alolan Form		Field		Field					✔
035		Clefairy		Fairy		Fairy	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
036		Clefable		Fairy		Fairy	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
037		Vulpix		Field		Field	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
037		Vulpix Alolan Form		Field		Field					✔
038		Ninetales		Field		Field	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
038		Ninetales Alolan Form		Field		Field					✔
041		Zubat		Flying		Flying	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
042		Golbat		Flying		Flying	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
048		Venonat		Bug		Bug	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
049		Venomoth		Bug		Bug	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
054		Psyduck		Water 1	Field	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
055		Golduck		Water 1	Field	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
063		Abra		Human-Like		Human-Like	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
064		Kadabra		Human-Like		Human-Like	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
065		Alakazam		Human-Like		Human-Like	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
079		Slowpoke		Monster	Water 1	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
080		Slowbro		Monster	Water 1	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
096		Drowzee		Human-Like		Human-Like	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
097		Hypno		Human-Like		Human-Like	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
103		Exeggutor		Grass		Grass	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
103		Exeggutor Alolan Form		Grass		Grass					✔
108		Lickitung		Monster		Monster	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
113		Chansey		Fairy		Fairy	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
122		Mr. Mime		Human-Like		Human-Like	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
124		Jynx		Human-Like		Human-Like	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
128		Tauros		Field		Field	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
131		Lapras		Monster	Water 1	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
137		Porygon		Mineral		Mineral	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
143		Snorlax		Monster		Monster	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
150		Mewtwo		Undiscovered		Undiscovered	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
151		Mew		Undiscovered		Undiscovered	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
163		Hoothoot		Flying		Flying	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
164		Noctowl		Flying		Flying	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
169		Crobat		Flying		Flying	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
173		Cleffa		Undiscovered		Undiscovered	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
175		Togepi		Undiscovered		Undiscovered	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
176		Togetic		Flying	Fairy	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
177		Natu		Flying		Flying	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
178		Xatu		Flying		Flying	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
196		Espeon		Field		Field	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
199		Slowking		Monster	Water 1	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
203		Girafarig		Field		Field	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
206		Dunsparce		Field		Field	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
233		Porygon2		Mineral		Mineral	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
234		Stantler		Field		Field	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
238		Smoochum		Undiscovered		Undiscovered	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
241		Miltank		Field		Field	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
242		Blissey		Fairy		Fairy	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
249		Lugia		Undiscovered		Undiscovered	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
250		Ho-Oh		Undiscovered		Undiscovered	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
251		Celebi		Undiscovered		Undiscovered	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
270		Lotad		Water 1	Grass	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
271		Lombre		Water 1	Grass	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
272		Ludicolo		Water 1	Grass	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
280		Ralts		Amorphous		Amorphous	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
281		Kirlia		Amorphous		Amorphous	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
282		Gardevoir		Amorphous		Amorphous	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
293		Whismur		Monster	Field	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
294		Loudred		Monster	Field	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
295		Exploud		Monster	Field	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
300		Skitty		Field	Fairy	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
301		Delcatty		Field	Fairy	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
302		Sableye		Human-Like		Human-Like	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
307		Meditite		Human-Like		Human-Like	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
308		Medicham		Human-Like		Human-Like	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
313		Volbeat		Bug	Human-Like	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
314		Illumise		Bug	Human-Like	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
318		Carvanha		Water 2		Water 2	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
319		Sharpedo		Water 2		Water 2	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
320		Wailmer		Field	Water 2			✔	✔	✔
321		Wailord		Field	Water 2			✔	✔	✔
325		Spoink		Field		Field	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
326		Grumpig		Field		Field	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
327		Spinda		Field	Human-Like	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
337		Lunatone		Mineral		Mineral	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
338		Solrock		Mineral		Mineral	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
340		Whiscash		Water 2		Water 2	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
343		Baltoy		Mineral		Mineral	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
344		Claydol		Mineral		Mineral	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
358		Chimecho		Amorphous		Amorphous	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
359		Absol		Field		Field	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
369		Relicanth		Water 1	Water 2			✔	✔	✔
371		Bagon		Dragon		Dragon	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
372		Shelgon		Dragon		Dragon	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
373		Salamence		Dragon		Dragon	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
374		Beldum		Mineral		Mineral	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
375		Metang		Mineral		Mineral	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
376		Metagross		Mineral		Mineral	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
380		Latias		Undiscovered		Undiscovered	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
381		Latios		Undiscovered		Undiscovered	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
385		Jirachi		Undiscovered		Undiscovered	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
386		Deoxys Normal Forme		Undiscovered		Undiscovered	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
386		Deoxys Attack Forme		Undiscovered		Undiscovered	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
386		Deoxys Defense Forme		Undiscovered		Undiscovered	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
386		Deoxys Speed Forme		Undiscovered		Undiscovered	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
408		Cranidos		Monster		Monster	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
409		Rampardos		Monster		Monster	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
433		Chingling		Undiscovered		Undiscovered	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
437		Bronzong		Mineral		Mineral	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
440		Happiny		Undiscovered		Undiscovered	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
446		Munchlax		Undiscovered		Undiscovered	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
447		Riolu		Undiscovered		Undiscovered	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
448		Lucario		Field	Human-Like	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
463		Lickilicky		Monster		Monster	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
468		Togekiss		Flying	Fairy	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
474		Porygon-Z		Mineral		Mineral	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
475		Gallade		Amorphous		Amorphous	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
480		Uxie		Undiscovered		Undiscovered	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
481		Mesprit		Undiscovered		Undiscovered	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
482		Azelf		Undiscovered		Undiscovered	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
486		Regigigas		Undiscovered		Undiscovered	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
488		Cresselia		Undiscovered		Undiscovered	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
492		Shaymin Land Forme		Undiscovered		Undiscovered	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
492		Shaymin Sky Forme		Undiscovered		Undiscovered	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
493		Arceus		Undiscovered		Undiscovered	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
494		Victini		Undiscovered		Undiscovered			✔	✔	✔
498		Tepig		Field		Field				✔	✔
499		Pignite		Field		Field				✔	✔
500		Emboar		Field		Field				✔	✔
504		Patrat		Field		Field			✔	✔	✔
505		Watchog		Field		Field			✔	✔	✔
517		Munna		Field		Field			✔	✔	✔
518		Musharna		Field		Field			✔	✔	✔
527		Woobat		Field	Flying			✔	✔	✔
528		Swoobat		Field	Flying			✔	✔	✔
531		Audino		Fairy		Fairy			✔	✔	✔
538		Throh		Human-Like		Human-Like				✔	✔
539		Sawk		Human-Like		Human-Like				✔	✔
550		Basculin		Water 2		Water 2			✔	✔	✔
554		Darumaka		Field		Field			✔	✔	✔
555		Darmanitan		Field		Field			✔	✔	✔
559		Scraggy		Field	Dragon			✔	✔	✔
560		Scrafty		Field	Dragon			✔	✔	✔
561		Sigilyph		Flying		Flying			✔	✔	✔
562		Yamask		Mineral	Amorphous				✔	✔
563		Cofagrigus		Mineral	Amorphous				✔	✔
564		Tirtouga		Water 1	Water 3				✔	✔
565		Carracosta		Water 1	Water 3				✔	✔
566		Archen		Flying	Water 3				✔	✔
567		Archeops		Flying	Water 3				✔	✔
574		Gothita		Human-Like		Human-Like			✔	✔	✔
575		Gothorita		Human-Like		Human-Like			✔	✔	✔
576		Gothitelle		Human-Like		Human-Like			✔	✔	✔
577		Solosis		Amorphous		Amorphous			✔	✔	✔
578		Duosion		Amorphous		Amorphous			✔	✔	✔
579		Reuniclus		Amorphous		Amorphous			✔	✔	✔
605		Elgyem		Human-Like		Human-Like			✔	✔	✔
606		Beheeyem		Human-Like		Human-Like			✔	✔	✔
623		Golurk		Mineral		Mineral			✔	✔	✔
626		Bouffalant		Field		Field			✔	✔	✔
628		Braviary		Flying		Flying				✔	✔
633		Deino		Dragon		Dragon			✔	✔	✔
634		Zweilous		Dragon		Dragon			✔	✔	✔
635		Hydreigon		Dragon		Dragon			✔	✔	✔
636		Larvesta		Bug		Bug			✔	✔	✔
637		Volcarona		Bug		Bug			✔	✔	✔
638		Cobalion		Undiscovered		Undiscovered			✔	✔	✔
639		Terrakion		Undiscovered		Undiscovered			✔	✔	✔
640		Virizion		Undiscovered		Undiscovered			✔	✔	✔
643		Reshiram		Undiscovered		Undiscovered			✔	✔	✔
644		Zekrom		Undiscovered		Undiscovered			✔	✔	✔
646		Kyurem		Undiscovered		Undiscovered			✔	✔	✔
646		Kyurem White Kyurem		Undiscovered		Undiscovered			✔	✔	✔
646		Kyurem Black Kyurem		Undiscovered		Undiscovered			✔	✔	✔
648		Meloetta		Undiscovered		Undiscovered			✔	✔	✔
649		Genesect		Undiscovered		Undiscovered			✔	✔	✔
650		Chespin		Field		Field				✔	✔
651		Quilladin		Field		Field				✔	✔
652		Chesnaught		Field		Field				✔	✔
654		Braixen		Field		Field				✔	✔
655		Delphox		Field		Field				✔	✔
672		Skiddo		Field		Field				✔	✔
673		Gogoat		Field		Field				✔	✔
674		Pancham		Field	Human-Like				✔	✔
675		Pangoro		Field	Human-Like				✔	✔
676		Furfrou		Field		Field				✔	✔
677		Espurr		Field		Field				✔	✔
678		Meowstic Male		Field		Field				✔	✔
678		Meowstic Female		Field		Field				✔	✔
696		Tyrunt		Monster	Dragon				✔	✔
697		Tyrantrum		Monster	Dragon				✔	✔
698		Amaura		Monster		Monster				✔	✔
699		Aurorus		Monster		Monster				✔	✔
701		Hawlucha		Human-Like		Human-Like				✔	✔
716		Xerneas		Undiscovered		Undiscovered				✔	✔
717		Yveltal		Undiscovered		Undiscovered				✔	✔
718		Zygarde		Undiscovered		Undiscovered				✔	✔
720		Hoopa Confined		Undiscovered		Undiscovered				✔	✔
720		Hoopa Unbound		Undiscovered		Undiscovered				✔	✔
735		Gumshoos		Field		Field					✔
739		Crabrawler		Water 3		Water 3					✔
740		Crabominable		Water 3		Water 3					✔
744		Rockruff		Field		Field					✔
745		Lycanroc Midday Form		Field		Field					✔
745		Lycanroc Midnight Form		Field		Field					✔
745		Lycanroc Dusk Form		Field		Field					✔
759		Stufful		Field		Field					✔
760		Bewear		Field		Field					✔
761		Bounsweet		Grass		Grass					✔
762		Steenee		Grass		Grass					✔
763		Tsareena		Grass		Grass					✔
765		Oranguru		Field		Field					✔
773		Silvally		Undiscovered		Undiscovered					✔
774		Minior		Mineral		Mineral					✔
775		Komala		Field		Field					✔
777		Togedemaru		Field	Fairy					✔
787		Tapu Bulu		Undiscovered		Undiscovered					✔
791		Solgaleo		Undiscovered		Undiscovered					✔
793		Nihilego		Undiscovered		Undiscovered					✔
797		Celesteela		Undiscovered		Undiscovered					✔
801		Magearna		Undiscovered		Undiscovered					✔
802		Marshadow		Undiscovered		Undiscovered					✔
806		Blacephalon		Undiscovered		Undiscovered					✔
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.

Special move

Generation IV

#	Pokémon		Types	Egg Groups		Obtained with
374		Beldum		Mineral		Mineral	Pokéwalker - Winner's Path
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.

Generation V

#	Pokémon		Types	Egg Groups		Obtained with
293		Whismur		Monster	Field	Dream World - Icy Cave
338		Solrock		Mineral		Mineral	Dream World - Icy Cave
343		Baltoy		Mineral		Mineral	Dream World - Icy Cave
374		Beldum		Mineral		Mineral	Dream World - Rugged Mountain
550		Basculin Red-Striped Form		Water 2		Water 2	Dream World - Sparkling Sea
550		Basculin Blue-Striped Form		Water 2		Water 2	Dream World - Sparkling Sea
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.

By event

Generation V

#	Pokémon		Types	Egg Groups		Obtained with
376		Metagross		Mineral		Mineral	Video Game Championships 2013 MetagrossBWLv.45
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.

In other games

Pokémon GO

Zen Headbutt
Fast Attack
Gyms & Raids Power 12 Energy boost 10 Duration 1.1 seconds Damage window 0.85 - 1.05 seconds
Trainer Battles Power 8 Energy boost 6 Turns 3
Eligible Pokémon:
Standard eligibility By Elite Fast TM By GO Snapshot As Shadow Pokémon As Purified Pokémon Formerly eligible None

Updates

Gyms & Raids

• July 30, 2016
  • Power: 15 → 12
  • Energy boost: 4 → 9
• February 16, 2017
  • Energy boost: 9 → 10
  • Duration: 1.05 → 1.55 seconds
• February 21, 2017
  • Duration: 1.55 → 1.1 seconds

Description

Games Description MDTDS Inflicts damage on the target. It may also afflict the targeted enemy with a Cringe status condition, making its actions fail. BSL てきポケモンに ダメージをあたえる しかも いっていのかくりつで ひるみじょうたいにして わざや こうげきを だせなくする MDGtI It damages an enemy. It could also cause the Cringe status condition, which makes the enemy unable to attack or use moves. SMD It damages an enemy. It could also cause the enemy to flinch.

In the anime

Bagon	Rampardos	Drowzee	Zekrom
The user focuses its willpower to its head and rams the foe.
Pokémon	Method
User	First Used In		Notes
Cranidos	The blue part on Cranidos's skull glows blue and becomes surrounded in a light blue reflective shield. It then slams its head into the opponent.
Roark's Cranidos	Shapes of Things to Come!		Debut
A Cranidos controlled by Red Eyes	Pokémon Ranger: Guardian Signs (Part 2)		None
Rampardos	Rampardos's skull and eyes glows blue and becomes surrounded in a light blue reflective shield. It then slams its head into the opponent.
Roark's Rampardos	Wild in the Streets!		None
Bagon	The gray helmet on Bagon's head glows blue and it becomes surrounded in a light blue reflective shield. It then slams its head into the opponent.
A Trainer's Bagon	Tag! We're It...!		None
Drowzee	The top part of Drowzee's head glows blue and its head becomes surrounded by a see-through reflective shield. It then shoots at the opponent like a missile and slams its head into it.
Azure's Drowzee	Beating a Bustle and Hustle!		None
Zekrom	Zekrom lowers its head and purple energy begins to form in front of its forehead. Zekrom then raises its head and the purple energy grows larger and forms into a ball of shining light blue energy. Zekrom then lowers its head and flies head first into the opponent.
Zekrom (M14)	Black—Victini and Reshiram White—Victini and Zekrom		None

In the manga

In the Pokémon Adventures manga

	Cranidos	Munna
The user focuses its willpower to its head and rams the foe.
Pokémon	Method
User	First Chapter Used In		Notes
Cranidos	Cranidos lowers its head and slams it into the opponent with great force.
Roark's Cranidos	A Conk on Cranidos's Cranium		Debut
Munna	Munna charges forward and slams its body into the opponent with great force.
Black's Musha	Defeating Stoutland		None

In the Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Adventure! manga

	Deoxys
The user focuses its willpower to its head, charging at the foe.
Pokémon	Method
User	First Chapter Used In		Notes
Deoxys	Deoxys slams into the opponent, covering itself with a white light.
A wild Deoxys	Deoxys, The Phantom Pokémon! (Part 1)		Debut

In other generations

Core series games

Generation I	RBY	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	FRLGE	Generation IV	Generation IV (Japanese)	Generation IV (international)	PtHGSS	HGSS	Generation V	BW	B2W2	Generation V (Japanese)	Generation V (international)	Generation VI	XY	ORAS	Generation VII	SMUSUM	LGPE	Generation VIII	Stadium (Jap)	Stadium	Stadium 2	Colosseum	XD	Battle Revolution	Battle Revolution (alternative animation)	Battrio	Mystery Dungeon	PMD: Red and Blue	PMD: Time, Darkness, Sky	Rumble	Rumble Blast

Side series games

Generation I	RBY	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	FRLGE	Generation IV	Generation IV (Japanese)	Generation IV (international)	PtHGSS	HGSS	Generation V	BW	B2W2	Generation V (Japanese)	Generation V (international)	Generation VI	XY	ORAS	Generation VII	SMUSUM	LGPE	Generation VIII	Stadium (Jap)	Stadium	Stadium 2	Colosseum	XD	Battle Revolution	Battle Revolution (alternative animation)	Battrio	Mystery Dungeon	PMD: Red and Blue	PMD: Time, Darkness, Sky	Rumble	Rumble Blast

In other languages

Language Title Chinese Cantonese 意念頭錘 Yinihm Tàuhchèuih Mandarin 意念頭錘 / 意念头锤 Yìniàn Tóuchuí Dutch Zenkopstoot French Psykoud'Boul German Zen-Kopfstoß Greek Κεφαλιά Διαφωτισμού Hindi ज़ेन सिर की टक्कर Zen Sir Ki Takkar Italian Cozzata Zen Korean 사념의박치기 Sanyeom-ui Bakchigi Polish Taran Zen Portuguese Brazil Cabeçada Zen Portugal Cabeçada Zen Romanian Capul de Berbec Zen Russian Дзэн-голова Dzen-golova Spanish Cabezazo Zen Vietnamese Húc Đầu Ý Niệm

Variations of the move Hyper Fang
Hyper Fang • Zen Headbutt

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