Moves
normalstatus

Focus Energy

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Power
Accuracy
PP
30
Target
User

Effect

Increases the user’s chance to score a critical hit.

User’s critical hit rate is two levels higher until it leaves the field. If the user has already used Focus Energy since entering the field, this move will fail. This effect is passed on by Baton Pass.

"The user takes a deep breath and focuses so that its future attacks have a heightened chance of landing critical hits."

Where to find it

Game-by-game pickup locations, plus wild Pokémon that may be holding the TM.

Machine by version

  • TR13taught in
    Sword Shield
    Generation VIII
    • Sw ShMotostoke Wild Area Watt Traders 3★ · 4★ · 5★ Max Raid Battles ( Bridge Field , East Lake Axewell , Motostoke Riverbank , Rolling Fields , Stony Wilderness ) Only in The Isle of Armor : 3★ · 4★ · 5★ Max Raid Battles ( Soothing Wetlands , Courageous Cavern , Training Lowlands ) Cram-o-matic ( Normal : 42-50 points) Only in The Crown Tundra : Snowslide Slope Watt Trader 3★ · 4★ · 5★ Max Raid Battles ( Slippery Slope , Giant's Bed , Giant's Foot , Ballimere Lake )(1,000 W)
    • TR14
Introduced in Generation I· Learned by 197 Pokémon