fightingphysical
Focus Punch
Power
150
Accuracy
100%
PP
20
Target
Selected Pokemon
Priority -3
Effect
If the user takes damage before attacking, the attack is canceled.
Inflicts regular damage. If the user takes damage this turn before hitting, this move will fail. This move cannot be copied by Mirror Move, nor selected by Assist, Metronome, or Sleep Talk.
"The user focuses its mind before launching a punch. This move fails if the user is hit before using the move."
Where to find it
Game-by-game pickup locations, plus wild Pokémon that may be holding the TM.
Machine by version
- TM01taught inRuby SapphireEmeraldFirered LeafgreenDiamond PearlPlatinumHeartgold SoulsilverColosseumXdGeneration I
- R B YMt. Moon · Celadon Department Store($ 3000)
Generation II- G S CPrize for defeating Chuck
Generation III- R S ERoute 115 · Pickup E
- FR LGSilph Co.
- ColoPyrite Colosseum
- XDClear Battle CD 21 at Realgam Tower · Pickup
Generation IV- D P PtOreburgh Gate · Pickup
- HG SSPrize for defeating Chuck
Generation V- B WCold Storage
- B2 W2Victory Road
Generation VI- X YRoute 5
- OR ASSlateport City($ 5,000)
Generation VII- S MRoute 1 ( Trainers' School )
- US UMRoute 1 ( Trainers' School )
- P EPrize for defeating Brock
Generation VIII- Sw ShHammerlocke (East Pokémon Center )($ 40,000)
- BD SPOreburgh Gate · Grand Underground Swampy Cave · Grand Underground merchant(×15 or 18 ×15 or 18 ×15 or 18 ×8 or 10 BD /5 or 8 SP ×5 or 8 BD /8 or 10 SP)
Generation IX- S VEast Province (Area Three) · South Province (Area Five) · West Province (Area One) · TM Machine Only in The Teal Mask : Oni Mountain(400 LP Lechonk Hair ×3 Yungoos Fur ×3)
- ZAVert Sector 5
- TM192taught inScarlet VioletThe Teal MaskGeneration IX
- S VTM Machine Only in The Teal Mask : Reveler's Road(8,000 LP Timburr Sweat ×3 Jangmo-o Scales ×3)
Introduced in Generation III· Learned by 300 Pokémon