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High-Power Moves (54) — Attacking moves with 120+ base power

Attacking moves with 120 or more power. Many carry drawbacks like recoil or reduced accuracy, so check the effect text before using one.

Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	Effect
Explosion	Normal	Physical	250	100	User faints.
Self-Destruct	Normal	Physical	200	100	User faints.
Gigaton Hammer	Steel	Physical	160	100	The user swings its whole body around to attack with its huge hammer. This move can't be used twice in a row.
Blast Burn	Fire	Special	150	90	User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
Eruption	Fire	Special	150	100	Inflicts more damage when the user has more HP remaining, with a maximum of 150 power.
Focus Punch	Fighting	Physical	150	100	If the user takes damage before attacking, the attack is canceled.
Frenzy Plant	Grass	Special	150	90	User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
Giga Impact	Normal	Physical	150	90	User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
Head Smash	Rock	Physical	150	80	User receives 1/2 the damage inflicted in recoil.
Hydro Cannon	Water	Special	150	90	User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
Hyper Beam	Normal	Special	150	90	User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
Rock Wrecker	Rock	Physical	150	90	User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
Water Spout	Water	Special	150	100	Inflicts more damage when the user has more HP remaining, with a maximum of 150 power.
Boomburst	Normal	Special	140	100	Inflicts regular damage.
Last Resort	Normal	Physical	140	100	Can only be used after all of the user’s other moves have been used.
Light of Ruin	Fairy	Special	140	90	User receives 1/2 the damage inflicted in recoil.
Sky Attack	Flying	Physical	140	90	User charges for one turn before attacking. Has a chance to make the target flinch.
Steel Beam	Steel	Special	140	95	Inflicts damage, and the user takes damage equal to half of its max HP, rounded up.
Burn Up	Fire	Special	130	100	Removes the user’s Fire type after inflicting damage.
Draco Meteor	Dragon	Special	130	90	Lowers the user’s Special Attack by two stages after inflicting damage.
Electro Shot	Electric	Special	130	100	The user gathers electricity on the first turn, boosting its Sp. Atk stat, then fires a high-voltage shot on the next turn. The shot will be fired immediately in rain.
High Jump Kick	Fighting	Physical	130	90	If the user misses, it takes half the damage it would have inflicted in recoil.
Leaf Storm	Grass	Special	130	90	Lowers the user’s Special Attack by two stages after inflicting damage.
Overheat	Fire	Special	130	90	Lowers the user’s Special Attack by two stages after inflicting damage.
Steel Roller	Steel	Physical	130	100	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Solar Blade	Grass	Physical	125	100	Requires a turn to charge before attacking.
Armor Cannon	Fire	Special	120	100	The user shoots its own armor out as blazing projectiles. This also lowers the user’s Defense and Sp. Def stats.
Axe Kick	Fighting	Physical	120	90	The user attacks by kicking up into the air and slamming its heel down upon the target. This may also confuse the target. If it misses, the user takes damage instead.
Beak Blast	Flying	Physical	120	100	Inflicts a burn on any Pokémon that makes contact before the attack.
Belch	Poison	Special	120	90	Can only be used after the user has eaten a berry.
Brave Bird	Flying	Physical	120	100	User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.
Close Combat	Fighting	Physical	120	100	Lowers the user’s Defense and Special Defense by one stage after inflicting damage.
Double-Edge	Normal	Physical	120	100	User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.
Flare Blitz	Fire	Physical	120	100	User takes 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil. Has a chance to burn the target.
Focus Blast	Fighting	Special	120	70	Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.
Future Sight	Psychic	Special	120	100	Hits the target two turns later.
Gunk Shot	Poison	Physical	120	80	Has a chance to poison the target.
Headlong Rush	Ground	Physical	120	100	The user smashes into the target in a full-body tackle. This also lowers the user’s Defense and Sp. Def stats.
Make It Rain	Steel	Special	120	95	The user attacks by throwing out a mass of coins. This also lowers the user's Sp. Atk stat. Money is earned after the battle.
Mega Kick	Normal	Physical	120	75	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Megahorn	Bug	Physical	120	85	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Meteor Beam	Rock	Special	120	90	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Mountain Gale	Ice	Physical	120	85	The user hurls giant chunks of ice at the target to inflict damage. This may also make the target flinch.
Outrage	Dragon	Physical	120	100	Hits every turn for 2-3 turns, then confuses the user.
Petal Dance	Grass	Special	120	100	Hits every turn for 2-3 turns, then confuses the user.
Power Whip	Grass	Physical	120	85	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Raging Fury	Fire	Physical	120	100	The user rampages around spewing flames for two to three turns. The user then becomes confused.
Solar Beam	Grass	Special	120	100	Requires a turn to charge before attacking.
Superpower	Fighting	Physical	120	100	Lowers the user’s Attack and Defense by one stage after inflicting damage.
Thrash	Normal	Physical	120	100	Hits every turn for 2-3 turns, then confuses the user.
Volt Tackle	Electric	Physical	120	100	User takes 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil. Has a chance to paralyze the target.
Wave Crash	Water	Physical	120	100	The user shrouds itself in water and slams into the target with its whole body to inflict damage. This also damages the user quite a lot.
Wood Hammer	Grass	Physical	120	100	User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.
Zap Cannon	Electric	Special	120	50	Has a chance to paralyze the target.

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