Rock Blast
Pokémon Champions
Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
- Power
- 25
- Accuracy
- 90%
- Hit chance
- PP
- 12 Scarlet & Violet: 10
- Cooldown
- Wind-up
- Hits
- One Pokémon next to the user
Changes over time
How Rock Blast changed from game to game, newest first.
- Champions
PP 10 → 12 Buffed
- Gen IX
… move will always hit five times. added: If the user is holding Loaded Dice, this move will hit 4-5 times.
- Gen V
Accuracy 80% → 90% Buffed
Hits two to five times. Has a
dropped: 3/8added: 35% chance to hit two or threedropped: times,added: times and adropped: 1/8added: 15% chance to hit four or five … move will always hit five times.dropped: If the target has a Focus Sash and had full HP when this move started, it will not be knocked out regardless of the number of hits. - Gen IV
… take damage for the remaining hits. added: If the user has the Skill Link Ability, this move will always hit five times. If the target has a Focus Sash and had full HP when this move started, it will not be knocked out regardless of the number of hits.
Numbers: PokéAPI’s changelog. Descriptions: Pokémon Showdown’s for each generation, PokéAPI’s notes where Showdown’s don’t differ. Champions: Pokémon Showdown.
See it in the games
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How it works in Champions
Hits two to five times. Has a 35% chance to hit two or three times and a 15% chance to hit four or five times. If one of the hits breaks the target's substitute, it will take damage for the remaining hits. If the user has the Skill Link Ability, this move will always hit five times. If the user is holding Loaded Dice, this move will hit 4-5 times.
“The user attacks by hurling hard rocks at the target. This move hits two to five times in a row.”
In-game text, Scarlet & Violet
What interacts
Abilities and items that boost Rock Blast, block it, punish its user or change how it works.
Boosts it
2
- Skill Linkalways hits 5 times
Loaded Dicehits 4–5 times- Technician×1.5
Blocks or weakens it
1
- Bulletproofimmune
Changes how it works
1
- Infiltratorgoes through Substitute
No ability or held item affected it in these games.
Mold Breaker, Teravolt and Turboblaze ignore the abilities that block or weaken it.
On the ladder today
Ranked Doubles Pokémon with Rock Blast among their most used moves.
Who learns Rock Blast
39 Pokémon can learn it in Pokémon Champions.
All 117 Pokémon that learn it in any game → Filter the Pokédex to Champions →
How many times it can be used. PP Ups don’t change it in Pokémon Champions.
- Base PPIn Champions
- 58
- 1012
- 1516
- 20 or more20