Mega Punch (move)

Move data

Type Normal
Category Physical  Physical
Power 80
Accuracy 85
PP 20  (max. 32)
Makes contact? Yes
Introduced Generation 1

Machine/Record

Red​/​Blue
Yellow
TM01
Sword​/​Shield TM00

Effects

Mega Punch deals damage with no additional effect.

Z-Move effects

When a Pokémon is holding Normalium Z and uses its Z-Power, Mega Punch turns into Breakneck Blitz and has base power 160.

Move target

Foe
Foe
Foe
User
Ally
Ally

Targets a single adjacent Pokémon.

Other languages

English Mega Punch
Japanese メガトンパンチ (Megaton Punch)
German Megahieb
French Ultimapoing
Italian Megapugno
Spanish Megapuño
Korean 메가톤펀치
Chinese (Simplified) 百万吨重拳
Chinese (Traditional) 百萬噸重拳

Game descriptions

Gold​/​Silver
Crystal
A powerful punch thrown very hard.
Ruby​/​Sapphire
Emerald
A strong punch thrown with incredible power.
FireRed​/​LeafGreen The foe is slugged by a punch thrown with muscle-packed power.
Diamond​/​Pearl
Platinum
HeartGold​/​SoulSilver
The foe is slugged by a punch thrown with muscle-packed power.
Black​/​White
Black 2​/​White 2
The target is slugged by a punch thrown with muscle-packed power.
X​/​Y
O.Ruby​/​A.Sapphire
The target is slugged by a punch thrown with muscle-packed power.
Sun​/​Moon
Ultra Sun​/​Ultra Moon
L.G. Pikachu​/​L.G. Eevee
The target is slugged by a punch thrown with muscle-packed power.
Sword​/​Shield
B.Diamond​/​S.Pearl
The target is slugged by a punch thrown with muscle-packed power.
Scarlet​/​Violet The target is slugged by a punch thrown with muscle-packed power.

Learnt by level up

These Pokémon learn Mega Punch at the level specified. The numbers given are for Pokémon Scarlet & Violet and may vary in other games; check the respective Pokédex pages for details.

Hitmonchan Hitmonchan
#0107 / Fighting
Level 32
Regigigas Regigigas
#0486 / Normal
Level 36
Golett Golett
#0622 / Ground · Ghost
Level 32
Golurk Golurk
#0623 / Ground · Ghost
Level 32

Learnt by TM

Geodude Geodude
#0074 / Rock · Ground
Regigigas Regigigas
#0486 / Normal
Golett Golett
#0622 / Ground · Ghost
Golurk Golurk
#0623 / Ground · Ghost

Learnt by breeding

These Pokémon can learn Mega Punch as an egg move. Their breeding groups are also shown for reference.