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Crush Claw
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| ブレイククロー Break Claw |
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| Generation: | III |
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Battle Data
| Type: | 
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| Category | 
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| Power: | 75 |
| Accuracy: | 95% |
| PP: | 10, max: 16 |
| Affects: | Selected target |
| Secondary Effect: | May lower target's Defense |
| Priority: | 0 |
| Contact: | Yes |
Affected by
| Magic Coat: | No |
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| Magic Bounce: | |
| Bright Powder: | Yes |
| Protect/Detect: | Yes |
| Snatch: | No |
| Mirror Move: | |
| King's Rock: | No |
Crush Claw is a damaging Normal-type move introduced in Generation III that was known for being the signature move of Zangoose in Generation III.
Description[]
| Games | Description |
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| RSE | Tears at the foe with sharp claws. May lower Defense. |
| FRLG | The foe is attacked with sharp claws. It may also lower the foe's Defense. |
| DPPtHGSS | The user slashes the foe with hard and sharp claws. It may also lower the target's Defense. |
| BWB2W2 | The user slashes the target with hard and sharp claws. It may also lower the target's Defense. |
| XYORAS | The user slashes the target with hard and sharp claws. This may also lower the target's Defense. |
| SMUSUM |
The user slashes the target with hard and sharp claws. This may also lower the target's Defense stat. |
Effect[]
The user slashes the foe with hard and sharp claws. It may also lower the target's Defense.
Learnset[]
Generation III[]
By Level Up[]
| By Leveling Up | ||
| Pokémon | type | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Zangoose | Normal | 31 |
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*Bold indicates a Pokémon which receives STAB from this move | ||
Generation IV[]
By Level Up[]
| By Leveling Up | ||
| Pokémon | type | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Sandslash | Ground | 22 |
| Zangoose | Normal | 31 |
| Anorith | Rock/Bug | 55 |
| Armaldo | Rock/Bug | 67 |
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*Bold indicates a Pokémon which receives STAB from this move | ||
Generation V[]
By Level Up[]
| By Leveling Up | ||
| Pokémon | type | Level |
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| Sandslash | Ground | 22 |
| Zangoose | Normal | 31 |
| Zangoose | Normal | 22 |
| Anorith | Rock/Bug | 55 |
| Armaldo | Rock/Bug | 67 |
| Eelektross | Electric | Start |
| Rufflet | Normal/ | 46 |
| Braviary | Normal/ | 46 |
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*Bold indicates a Pokémon which receives STAB from this move | ||
Gallery[]
- Main games
- Main series
Crush Claw being used by Nicholai's Zangoose.
Crush Claw being used by Blackbelt's Zangoose.
Crush Claw being used by Kendrick's Eelektross.
Crush Claw being used by a wild Eelektross.
Crush Claw being used by Gladion's Silvally.
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