Rock Tomb

Changes over time

How Rock Tomb changed from game to game, newest first.

1. Gen VI

   Power 50 → 60 ▲ Buffed

   Accuracy 80% → 95% ▲ Buffed

   PP 10 → 15 ▲ Buffed

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

Good to know

• Has a secondary effect: Sheer Force boosts it and removes the effect, Serene Grace doubles the chance, and Shield Dust and Covert Cloak block it.Moves with a secondary effect
• Doesn't make contact: Rough Skin, Rocky Helmet and similar don't trigger.

Who runs Rock Tomb on Showdown

1. Sneasler10.5% of its sets
2. Garchomp11.7% of its sets
3. Excadrill2.5% of its sets
4. Hisuian Goodra19.7% of its sets
5. Mega Skarmory28.7% of its sets
6. Tinkaton12.4% of its sets
7. Paldean Tauros (Aqua Breed)2.2% of its sets

Smogon · Showdown Champions VGC · Sep 2026: Smogon’s usage stats from Pokémon Showdown, not the in-game ladder.

Who learns Rock Tomb

141 Pokémon can learn it in Pokémon Champions.

Show all 141 in Champions

CharizardBlastoiseArbokMachampKangaskhanPinsirTaurosAerodactylSnorlaxDragoniteTyphlosionFeraligatrSlowkingForretressSteelixHeracrossSkarmoryTyranitarSceptileBlazikenSwampertSableyeMawileAggronMedichamSharpedoCameruptTorkoalAbsolMetagrossTorterraInfernapeEmpoleonRampardosBastiodonSpiritombGarchompLucarioHippowdonToxicroakAbomasnowRhyperiorGliscorMamoswineGalladeEmboarSimisageSimisearSimipourMusharnaExcadrillConkeldurrScolipedeKrookodileScraftyReuniclusEelektrossBearticStunfiskGolurkHydreigonChesnaughtGreninjaDiggersbyPangoroBarbaracleHelioliskTyrantrumAurorusHawluchaAvaluggCrabominableLycanrocMudsdalePassimianKommo-oSandacondaRunerigusFalinksKleavorSneaslerGarganaclTinkatonOrthwormGlimmoraAnnihilapeKingambitArchaludonMega Charizard XMega Charizard YMega BlastoiseMega KangaskhanMega PinsirMega AerodactylMega HeracrossMega TyranitarMega BlazikenMega MawileMega AggronMega MedichamMega AbsolMega GarchompMega LucarioMega AbomasnowMega SwampertMega SceptileMega SableyeMega GalladeMega SharpedoMega SteelixMega MetagrossMega CameruptMidnight LycanrocDusk LycanrocGalarian StunfiskHisuian ArcanineHisuian GoodraHisuian AvaluggHisuian DecidueyePaldean Tauros (Combat Breed)Paldean Tauros (Blaze Breed)Paldean Tauros (Aqua Breed)Mega DragoniteMega FeraligatrMega SkarmoryMega EmboarMega ExcadrillMega ScolipedeMega ScraftyMega EelektrossMega ChesnaughtMega GreninjaMega BarbaracleMega HawluchaMega FalinksMega Absol ZMega Garchomp ZMega Lucario ZMega GolurkMega CrabominableMega Glimmora

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