Bone Club (move)

Bone Club ホネこんぼう Bone Club

Battles Type  Ground Category  Physical PP  20 (max. 32) Power  65 Accuracy  85% Priority  0 Does not make contact Affected by Protect Not affected by Magic Coat Not affected by Snatch Not affected by King's Rock

Range Opponent Opponent Opponent Self Ally Ally Unknown

Availability Introduced  [[Generation {{{gen}}}]] Not a TM, TR, HM, or Move Tutor move.

Contests Condition  Tough Appeal  2 ♥♥ Jam  1 ♥ Startles the POKEMON that has the JUDGE'S attention.

Super Contests Condition  Tough Appeal  3 ♥♥♥ A basic performance using a move known by the Pokémon.

Contest Spectaculars Condition  Tough Appeal  0   Jamming  0

On Smogon's Movedex: Generation IX

Bone Club (Japanese: ホネこんぼう Bone Club) is a mostly accurate Ground-type move introduced in Generation I that deals a small amount of damage.

Effect

Generation I

Bone Club does damage and has a 9.8% chance of causing the opponent to flinch.

Bone Club can only cause the opponent to flinch if the user attacks before the opponent does. Bone Club can't make an opponent with a substitute flinch.

Learnset

Generation I

By leveling up

• Cubone at Lv.--
• Cubone at Lv.10 (Yel.)
• Marowak at Lv.--
• Marowak at Lv.10 (Yel.)

Generation II

By leveling up

• Cubone at Lv.9
• Marowak at Lv.--
• Marowak at Lv.9

Generation III

By leveling up

• Cubone at Lv.9
• Marowak at Lv.--
• Marowak at Lv.9

Generation IV

By leveling up

• Cubone at Lv.7
• Marowak at Lv.--
• Marowak at Lv.7

In other languages

Dutch: Bot Knuppel, French: Massd'os, German: Knochenkeule, Italian: Ossoclava, Spanish: Hueso Palo.