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Nintendo Move: Heavy Slam


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Heavy Slam
Type -type Category Origin Nintendo
The user slams into the target with its heavy body. The more the user outweighs the target, the greater the damage.
PowerVaries Accuracy100 PP10
Priority0 TargetSingle Pokémon except user Signature moveNo
Contact: Yes
Blocked by Protect: No
Blocked by Magic Coat: No
Stolen by Snatch: No
Used by Mirror Move: No
Boosted by King's Rock: No
Sound-based: No
This move has an increased base power if the user's current weight is greater than the target's; the greater the difference between the values resulting in higher base powers.
Heavy Slam's base power is equal to:
40 if the target's weight is greater than ½ (50%) of the user's weight.
60 if the target's weight is greater than ⅓ (33.3%) of the user's weight and lower or equal to ½ (50%) of the user's weight.
80 if the target's weight is greater than ¼ (25%) of the user's weight and lower or equal to ⅓ (33.3%) of the user's weight.
100 if the target's weight is greater than ⅕ (20%) of the user's weight and lower or equal to ¼ (25%) of the user's weight.
120 if the target's weight is lower or equal to ⅕ (20%) of the user's weight.
In a triple battle, this move may target anyone facing or adjacent to the user.


Pokémon that learn Heavy Slam by level-up: