Arm Thrust

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Arm Thrust

つっぱり Thrust

Generation:	III

Battle Data

Type:
Category
Power:	15
Accuracy:	100%
PP:	20, max: 32
Affects:	Selected target
Secondary Effect:	None
Priority:	0
Contact:	Yes

Affected by

Magic Coat:	No
Magic Bounce:	No
Bright Powder:	Yes
Protect/Detect:	Yes
Snatch:	No
Mirror Move:	Yes
King's Rock:	Yes

Contest Data

Contests (RSE)

Type:
Appeal:	2 ♥♥
Jam:	1 ♥

Super Contests (DPPt)

Type:
Appeal:	2 ♥♥

Contest Spectaculars (ORAS)

Type:
Appeal:
Jam:

Arm Thrust (Japanese: つっぱり, Hepburn: Thrust) is a Fighting-type move introduced in Generation III. It was the signature move of Makuhita and Hariyama until Generation V.

Description

Games	Description
RSE	Straight-arm punches that strike the foe 2 to 5 times.
FRLG	A quick flurry of straight-arm punches that hit two to five times.
DPPtHGSS BWB2W2	The user looses a flurry of open-palmed arm thrusts that hit two to five times in a row.
XYORAS SMUSUM	The user lets loose a flurry of open-palmed arm thrusts that hit two to five times in a row.

Effect

In battle

The user looses a flurry of open-palmed arm thrusts that hit two to five times in a row on a single turn.

Contests

Startles the Pokémon that has the judge's attention.

Super Contests

Allows performance of the same move twice in a row.

Learnset

By leveling up

Pokémon		Type	Egg groups	Level
				III	IV	V	VI	VII	VIII	IX
	Heracross	bug/fighting	Bug				1	1		{{{12}}}
	Makuhita	fighting	Human-Like	10	7	7	7	7		{{{12}}}
	Hariyama	fighting	Human-Like	1, 10	1, 7	1, 7	1, 7	1, 7		{{{12}}}
	Pignite	fire/fighting	Field			17	17	1, Evo.		{{{12}}}
	Emboar	fire/fighting	Field			17	17	1		{{{12}}}
	Pancham	fighting	Field/Human-Like				7	7	4	{{{12}}}
	Pangoro	fighting/dark	Field/Human-Like				7	1, 7	1	{{{12}}}
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

Gallery

• Games
• Anime

Main games

Arm Thrust depicted in Generation III

Arm Thrust depicted in Generation V

Arm Thrust depicted in Generation VII

Main series

Arm Thrust being used by Tyson's Hariyama.

Arm Thrust being used by Paul's Hariyama.

Arm Thrust being used by Bianca's Emboar.

Arm Thrust being used by Serena's Pancham.

Arm Thrust being used by Hala's Hariyama.

Arm Thrust being used by Goh's Heracross.