Max Knuckle (move)

Max Knuckle ダイナックル Dai Knuckle

Battles Type  Fighting Category  Varies PP  — (max. —) Power  — Accuracy  —% Priority  0 Does not make contact Not affected by Protect Not affected by Magic Coat Not affected by Snatch Not affected by Mirror Move Affected by King's Rock

Range Opponent Opponent Opponent Self Ally Ally 1 Other: May affect any adjacent opponent, but not allies

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

Contests Condition  [[{{{category}}} (condition)|{{{category}}}]] Appeal  0   Jam  0

Super Contests Condition  [[{{{category}}} (condition)|{{{category}}}]] Appeal  0

Contest Spectaculars Condition  [[{{{category}}} (condition)|{{{category}}}]] Appeal  0   Jamming  0

On Smogon's Movedex: Generation VIII Generation IX

Max Knuckle (Japanese: ダイナックル Dai Knuckle) is a damage-dealing Fighting-type Max Move introduced in Generation VIII.

Effect

Max Knuckle inflicts damage and increases the Attack of the user and its allies by one stage. Its power and whether it is a special or physical move depends on the move it is based on.

Base move Power Cat. Arm Thrust 70 Physical Aura Sphere 90 Special Body Press 90 Physical Brick Break 90 Physical Circle Throw 80 Physical Close Combat 95 Physical Counter 75 Physical Cross Chop 90 Physical Double Kick 80 Physical Drain Punch 90 Physical Dynamic Punch 90 Physical Final Gambit 100 Special Flying Press 90 Physical Focus Blast 95 Special Focus Punch 100 Physical Force Palm 80 Physical Hammer Arm 90 Physical High Jump Kick 95 Physical Low Kick 100 Physical Low Sweep 85 Physical Mach Punch 70 Physical Meteor Assault 100 Physical Power-Up Punch 70 Physical Revenge 80 Physical Reversal 100 Physical Rock Smash 70 Physical Sacred Sword 90 Physical Secret Sword 90 Special Seismic Toss 75 Physical Storm Throw 80 Physical Submission 90 Physical Superpower 95 Physical Triple Kick 80 Physical Vacuum Wave 70 Special Vital Throw 85 Physical

Description

Games Description SwSh This is a Fighting-type attack Dynamax Pokémon use. This raises ally Pokémon's Attack stats.

Learnset

Any Dynamax Pokémon can use Max Knuckle if it knows a damaging Fighting-type move.

In other languages

Language Title Chinese Cantonese 極巨拳鬥 Gihkgeuih Kyùhndau Mandarin 極巨拳鬥 / 极巨拳斗 Jíjù Quándòu French Pugilomax German Dyna-Faust Italian Dynapugno Korean 다이너클 Dai Knuckle Spanish Maxipuño

Max Moves
Max Strike • Max Knuckle • Max Airstream • Max Ooze • Max Quake Max Rockfall • Max Flutterby • Max Phantasm • Max Steelspike Max Flare • Max Geyser • Max Overgrowth • Max Lightning • Max Mindstorm Max Hailstorm • Max Wyrmwind • Max Darkness • Max Starfall • Max Guard Exclusive to Pokémon GO: Max Spirit
G-Max Moves
G-Max Vine Lash • G-Max Wildfire • G-Max Cannonade • G-Max Befuddle G-Max Volt Crash • G-Max Gold Rush • G-Max Chi Strike • G-Max Terror G-Max Foam Burst • G-Max Resonance • G-Max Cuddle • G-Max Replenish G-Max Malodor • G-Max Meltdown • G-Max Drum Solo • G-Max Fireball G-Max Hydrosnipe • G-Max Wind Rage • G-Max Gravitas • G-Max Stonesurge G-Max Volcalith • G-Max Tartness • G-Max Sweetness • G-Max Sandblast G-Max Stun Shock • G-Max Centiferno • G-Max Smite • G-Max Snooze • G-Max Finale G-Max Steelsurge • G-Max Depletion • G-Max One Blow • G-Max Rapid Flow

This article is part of Project Moves and Abilities, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on two related aspects of the Pokémon games.