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Tar Shot

Effect

The user pours sticky tar on the foe, lowering its Speed and making it weak to Fire.

Move stats
TypeCategoryPowerAccuracyPPPriorityTarget
RockStatus—100150Selected target

“—” power marks a status move.

Changes in Origin HeartGold

No changes listed.

Pokémon that learn this move

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

Level-up and evolution (2 Pokémon)

Pokémon that learn Tar Shot: Level-up and evolution
PokémonTypeLearning methodAvailability
RockFireOn evolution, Lv 1Where to get it
Artwork shows Coalossal’s standard form.
Gigantamax Coalossal
RockFireOn evolution, Lv 1NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonThe game has no Dynamax.

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