Focus Energy

Effect

The user takes a deep breath and focuses. Raises its critical-hit ratio by 2 stages.

Move stats

Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP	Priority	Target
Normal	Status	—	—	30	0	User

“—” power marks a status move. “—” accuracy means no accuracy check.

Changes in Origin HeartGold

No changes listed.

Pokémon that learn this move

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

Level-up and evolution (104 Pokémon)

All availabilityWhere to get itBattle onlyNOT AVAILABLE IN GAMENo known way to get it

Pokémon that learn Focus Energy: Level-up and evolution

Pokémon	Type	Learning method	Availability
Beedrill	BugPoison	Lv 20	Where to get it
Rattata	Normal	Lv 7	Where to get it
Raticate	Normal	Lv 1, Lv 7	Where to get it
Spearow	NormalFlying	Lv 29	Where to get it
Fearow	NormalFlying	Lv 32	Where to get it
Nidoran♂	Poison	Lv 10	Where to get it
Nidorino	Poison	Lv 1	Where to get it
Nidoking	PoisonGround	Lv 1	Where to get it
Mankey	Fighting	Lv 1	Where to get it
Primeape	Fighting	Lv 1	Where to get it
Machop	Fighting	Lv 4	Where to get it
Machoke	Fighting	Lv 1	Where to get it
Machamp	Fighting	Lv 1	Where to get it
Cubone	Ground	Lv 32	Where to get it
Marowak	GroundRock	Lv 36	Where to get it
Hitmonlee	Fighting	Lv 1	Where to get it
Hitmonchan	Fighting	Lv 1	Where to get it
Kangaskhan	Normal	Lv 20	Where to get it
Horsea	Water	Lv 15	Where to get it
Seadra	Water	Lv 15	Where to get it
Scyther	BugFlying	Lv 28	Where to get it
Pinsir	BugFlying	Lv 4	Where to get it
Ariados	BugPoison	Lv 1	Where to get it
Scizor	BugSteel	Lv 28	Where to get it
Remoraid	Water	Lv 8	Where to get it
Octillery	Water	Lv 1	Where to get it
Kingdra	WaterDragon	Lv 15	Where to get it
Tyrogue	Fighting	Lv 1	Where to get it
Hitmontop	Fighting	Lv 1	Where to get it
Torchic	Fire	Lv 27	Where to get it
Combusken	FireFighting	Lv 35	Where to get it
Blaziken	FireFighting	Lv 35	Where to get it
Taillow	NormalFlying	Lv 5	Where to get it
Swellow	NormalFlying	Lv 1, Lv 5	Where to get it
Vigoroth	Normal	Lv 1	Where to get it
Makuhita	Fighting	Lv 1	Where to get it
Hariyama	FightingNormal	Lv 1	Where to get it
Carvanha	WaterDark	Lv 8	Where to get it
Sharpedo	WaterDark	Lv 1	Where to get it
Numel	FireGround	Lv 8	Where to get it
Camerupt	FireGround	Lv 1, Lv 8	Where to get it
Absol	DarkFairy	Lv 35	Where to get it
Bagon	Dragon	Lv 40	Where to get it
Shelgon	Dragon	Lv 46	Where to get it
Salamence	DragonFlying	Lv 46	Where to get it
Kricketune	Bug	Lv 22	Where to get it
Cranidos	Rock	Lv 6	Where to get it
Rampardos	Rock	Lv 1, Lv 6	Where to get it
Drifloon	GhostFlying	Lv 8	Where to get it
Drifblim	GhostFlying	Lv 1	Where to get it
Stunky	PoisonDark	Lv 15	Where to get it
Skuntank	PoisonDark	Lv 15	Where to get it
Victini	PsychicFire	Lv 1	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Oshawott	Water	Lv 13	Where to get it
Dewott	Water	Lv 13	Where to get it
Samurott	WaterDark	Lv 13	Where to get it
Patrat	Normal	Lv 26	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Watchog	Normal	Lv 29	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Timburr	Fighting	Lv 12	Where to get it
Gurdurr	Fighting	Lv 12	Where to get it
Conkeldurr	FightingRock	Lv 12	Where to get it
Throh	Fighting	Lv 5	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Sawk	Fighting	Lv 5	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Bouffalant	Normal	Lv 5	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Deino	DarkDragon	Lv 1	Where to get it
Zweilous	DarkDragon	Lv 1	Where to get it
Hydreigon	DarkDragon	Lv 1	Where to get it
Passimian	Fighting	Lv 10	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Buzzwole	BugFighting	Lv 45	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Falinks	Fighting	Lv 10	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Kubfu	Fighting	Lv 8	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Urshifu	FightingDark	Lv 1	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Regidrago	Dragon	Lv 24	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Kleavor	BugRock	Lv 28	Where to get it
Quaxly	Water	Lv 28	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Quaxwell	Water	Lv 32	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Finizen	Water	Lv 10	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Palafin	Water	Lv 10	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Flamigo	FlyingFighting	Lv 15	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Veluza	WaterPsychic	Lv 15	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Annihilape	FightingGhost	Lv 1	Where to get it
Iron Jugulis	DarkFlying	Lv 1	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Frigibax	DragonIce	Lv 18	Where to get it
Arctibax	DragonIce	Lv 18	Where to get it
Baxcalibur	DragonIce	Lv 18	Where to get it
Archaludon	SteelDragon	Lv 42	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Artwork shows Beedrill’s standard form. Mega Beedrill	BugPoison	Lv 20	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason Its Mega Stone is not in the game. Charizardite is the only Mega Stone.
Artwork shows Rattata’s standard form. Alolan Rattata	DarkNormal	Lv 7	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No source in the game, and no code ever gives a Pokémon this form.
Artwork shows Raticate’s standard form. Alolan Raticate	DarkNormal	Lv 1, Lv 7	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No source in the game, and no code ever gives a Pokémon this form.
Artwork shows Kangaskhan’s standard form. Mega Kangaskhan	Normal	Lv 20	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason Its Mega Stone is not in the game. Charizardite is the only Mega Stone.
Artwork shows Pinsir’s standard form. Mega Pinsir	BugFlying	Lv 4	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason Its Mega Stone is not in the game. Charizardite is the only Mega Stone.
Artwork shows Zapdos’s standard form. Galarian Zapdos	FightingFlying	Lv 1	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No source in the game, and no code ever gives a Pokémon this form.
Artwork shows Scizor’s standard form. Mega Scizor	BugSteel	Lv 28	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason Its Mega Stone is not in the game. Charizardite is the only Mega Stone.
Artwork shows Blaziken’s standard form. Mega Blaziken	FireFighting	Lv 35	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason Its Mega Stone is not in the game. Charizardite is the only Mega Stone.
Artwork shows Sharpedo’s standard form. Mega Sharpedo	WaterDark	Lv 1	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason Its Mega Stone is not in the game. Charizardite is the only Mega Stone.
Artwork shows Camerupt’s standard form. Mega Camerupt	FireGround	Lv 1, Lv 8	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason Its Mega Stone is not in the game. Charizardite is the only Mega Stone.
Artwork shows Absol’s standard form. Mega Absol	Dark	Lv 35	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason Its Mega Stone is not in the game. Charizardite is the only Mega Stone.
Artwork shows Salamence’s standard form. Mega Salamence	DragonFlying	Lv 46	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason Its Mega Stone is not in the game. Charizardite is the only Mega Stone.
Artwork shows Urshifu’s standard form. Urshifu (Rapid Strike Style)	FightingWater	Lv 1	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason Its base Pokémon is not in the game.
Artwork shows Samurott’s standard form. Hisuian Samurott	WaterDark	Lv 13	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No source in the game, and no code ever gives a Pokémon this form.
Artwork shows Palafin’s standard form. Palafin (Hero Form)	Water	Lv 10	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason Its base Pokémon is not in the game.
Artwork shows Machamp’s standard form. Gigantamax Machamp	Fighting	Lv 1	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason The game has no Dynamax.
Artwork shows Urshifu’s standard form. Gigantamax Urshifu (Single Strike Style)	FightingDark	Lv 1	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason Its base Pokémon is not in the game.
Artwork shows Urshifu’s standard form. Gigantamax Urshifu (Rapid Strike Style)	FightingWater	Lv 1	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason Its base Pokémon is not in the game.

Egg moves (10 Pokémon)

All availabilityWhere to get itBattle onlyNOT AVAILABLE IN GAMENo known way to get it

Pokémon that learn Focus Energy: Egg moves

Pokémon	Type	Learning method	Availability
Nidoran♀	Poison	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Kangaskhan	Normal	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Sentret	Normal	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Phanpy	Ground	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Magby	Fire	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Larvitar	RockGround	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Trapinch	BugGround	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Chimchar	Fire	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Shieldon	RockSteel	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Artwork shows Kangaskhan’s standard form. Mega Kangaskhan	Normal	Egg learnset	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason Its Mega Stone is not in the game. Charizardite is the only Mega Stone.

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