Rock Smash

Rock Smash is a Fighting-type Fast move in Pokémon GO. In Gym and Raid battles, it deals 17 damage and it generates 12 energy. In GO Battle League, Rock Smash deals 9 damage and generates 7 energy. Explore its damage and energy stats in battles, its effectiveness against various Pokémon types, and see which Pokémon wield it best.

Rock Smash effectiveness against other Pokémon types


Fighting	×1.6	×1.0	×0.6	×0.6	×1.0	×1.6	×0.6	×0.4	×1.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×1.6	×1.0	×1.6	×0.6

Rock Smash Adventure Effects

Rock Smash has no Adventure Effects.

Rock Smash in Gym and Raid Battles

Gym and Raid Battles Stats

Category	Fast
Type	Fighting
Power	17
Energy	12
Animation Duration	1.5s
Damage Window	0.8s - 1.0s
DPS	11.33 Damage per second
DPE	1.42 Damage per Energy
EPS	8.00 Damage per second

Similar moves in Gym and Raid Battles

Name	PWR	ENG	Duration	EPS	DPS
Low Kick	5	5	0.5s	10.00	10.00
Karate Chop	10	13	1.0s	13.00	10.00
Rock Smash	17	12	1.5s	8.00	11.33
Counter	13	9	1.0s	9.00	13.00
Double Kick	10	13	1.0s	13.00	10.00
Force Palm	10	16	1.0s	16.00	10.00

Rock Smash in Trainer Battles

Trainer Battles Stats

Category	Fast
Type	Fighting
Power	9
Energy	7
Duration	3 Turns
DPS	1.29 Damage per second
EPS	2.33 Damage per second
DPE	1.29 Damage per Energy
Tags	Low quality

Special effects

Rock Smash has no special effects.

Similar moves in Trainer Battles

Name	DPT	EPT	PWR	ENG	CD
Low Kick Low quality	2.00	2.50	4	5	1s
Karate Chop Fast Charge	2.50	4.50	5	9	1s
Rock Smash Low quality	3.00	2.33	9	7	2s
Counter Multipurpose	4.00	3.00	8	6	1s
Double Kick Fast Charge	2.67	4.00	8	12	2s
Force Palm Multipurpose	4.33	3.33	13	10	2s

Strongest Pokémon with Rock Smash

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