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Arm Thrust

Effect

Shoves the target with open hands 2–5 times.

Move stats
TypeCategoryPowerAccuracyPPPriorityTarget
FightingPhysical20100200Selected target

Changes in Origin HeartGold

Compared with Pokémon HeartGold.

  • Power: 15 → 20.

Pokémon that learn this move

9 Pokémon and forms can learn this move. Check availability before planning your team.

Level-up and evolution (9 Pokémon)

Pokémon that learn Arm Thrust: Level-up and evolution
PokémonTypeLearning methodAvailability
BugFightingLv 30Where to get it
FightingLv 7Where to get it
FightingNormalLv 1, Lv 7Where to get it
FireFightingOn evolution, Lv 1Where to get it
FireFightingLv 1Where to get it
FightingLv 4NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonNo wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
FightingDarkLv 1NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonNo wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
ElectricFightingOn evolutionNOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonNo wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
ElectricFightingLv 25NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonNo wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.

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