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Shadow Punch

Shadow Punch is a Ghost-type move introduced in Generation 3.

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Values by generation

From PokeAPI's change history. Up to Generation 3, physical or special depends on the type. Highlighted cells changed from the previous generation.

GenerationTypeCategoryPowerAccuracyPPPriority
Generation 3GhostPhysical60—20+0
Generation 4GhostPhysical60—20+0
Generation 5GhostPhysical60—20+0
Generation 6GhostPhysical60—20+0
Generation 7GhostPhysical60—20+0
Generation 8GhostPhysical60—20+0
Generation 9GhostPhysical60—20+0

In-game descriptions

Ruby / Sapphire · EmeraldAn unavoidable punch that is thrown from shadows.
FireRed / LeafGreenThe user throws a punch from the shadows. It cannot be evaded.
Diamond / Pearl · Platinum · HeartGold / SoulSilverThe user throws a punch at the foe from the shadows. The punch lands without fail.
Black / White · Black 2 / White 2The user throws a punch from the shadows. The punch lands without fail.
X / Y · Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire · Sun / Moon · Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon · Let’s Go, Pikachu! / Let’s Go, Eevee! · Sword / Shield · Legends: Arceus · Scarlet / VioletThe user throws a punch from the shadows. This attack never misses.

TM / HM

Mega DimensionTM118

Pokémon that learn it

All versions combined; see each Pokémon's page for game-by-game details.

Sources : PokeAPI (moves, move_changelog, move_flavor_text, pokemon_moves, machines)