Wood Hammer (move)

Wood Hammer ウッドハンマー Wood Hammer

File:Wood hammer.png

Battles Type  Grass Category  Physical PP  15 (max. 24) Power  120 Accuracy  100% Priority  0 Makes contact Affected by Protect Not affected by Magic Coat Not affected by Snatch Affected by King's Rock

Range Opponent Opponent Opponent Self Ally Ally Normal: May affect anyone but the user (long-range)

Availability Introduced  Generation IV Not a TM, TR, HM, or Move Tutor move.

Contests Condition  Tough Appeal  0   Jam  0   ???

Super Contests Condition  Tough Appeal  2 ♥♥ Earn +2 if the Pokémon performs last in the turn.

Contest Spectaculars Condition  Tough Appeal  0   Jamming  0

On Smogon's Movedex: Generation IV Generation V Generation VI Generation VII Generation VIII Generation IX

Wood Hammer (Japanese:ウッドハンマー Wood Hammer) is a damage-dealing Template:Type2 move introduced in Generation IV.

Effect

Wood Hammer does physical damage, and the user receives recoil damage equal to 1/3 of the damage done to the target.

Learnset

Generation IV

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level 0103 Exeggutor Grass Psychic 37 0185 Sudowoodo Rock -- 0389 Torterra Grass Ground -- 0459 Snover Grass Ice 36 0460 Abomasnow Grass Ice 36 Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move. Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB from this move.

In the anime

File:Abomasnow wood hammer.png Abomasnow
The user's arm glows, and it punches the target hard into the floor.
Pokémon	Method
User	First Used In		Notes
	The green part of its arm glows. It then punches the target hard into the floor.
Candice's Abomasnow	Sliding Into Seventh!		Debut

Trivia

• The only Template:Type2 Pokémon that can learn Wood Hammer are dual-typed. Additionally, Sudowoodo is the only non-Grass-type Pokémon to learn Wood Hammer.
• To date, Wood Hammer is the only Double-Edge variation not to have appeared in the anime.

In other languages

• Dutch: Houthamer
• French: Martobois
• German: Holzhammer
• Italiano: Mazzuolegno
• Spanish: Mazazo

Variations of the move Double-Edge
Double-Edge • Volt Tackle • Flare Blitz • Brave Bird • Wood Hammer • Wave Crash

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