Crunch
- Type
- Dark
- Category
- Physical
- Power
- 80
- Accuracy
- 100%
- PP
- 15
- Priority
- 0
- Generation
- 2
About the move
Crunch is a physical Dark-type move introduced in generation 2.
It has 80 power, 100% accuracy and 15 PP.
On top of that, the move lowers the target’s Defense by 1 stage (20% chance).
As a Dark-type move, it is super effective against Psychic and Ghost Pokémon, not very effective against Fighting, Dark and Fairy. Dark-type Pokémon get a 50% damage bonus (STAB) when using it.
232 Pokémon can learn Crunch, such as Charmander, Charmeleon, Charizard, Blastoise and Rattata.
Official effect
Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.
Pokémon that learn it (232)
Charmander
Charmeleon
Charizard
Blastoise
Rattata
Raticate
Ekans
Arbok
Nidoran F
Nidorina
Nidoqueen
Zubat
Golbat
Growlithe
Arcanine
Rhyhorn
Rhydon
Kangaskhan
Gyarados
Omastar
Aerodactyl
Snorlax
Mew
Totodile
Croconaw
Feraligatr
Crobat
Umbreon
Girafarig
Gligar
Steelix
Snubbull
Granbull
Qwilfish
Teddiursa
Ursaring
Houndour
Houndoom
Raikou
Entei
Suicune
Larvitar
Pupitar
Tyranitar
Treecko
Grovyle
Sceptile
Poochyena