Essentials

Coaching

Fighting status

Generation 8

Summary

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Damage Dealt

  • Bug ½
  • Dark 2
  • Dragon 1
  • Electric 1
  • Fairy ½
  • Fighting 1
  • Fire 1
  • Flying ½
  • Ghost 0
  • Grass 1
  • Ground 1
  • Ice 2
  • Normal 2
  • Poison ½
  • Psychic ½
  • Rock 2
  • Steel 2
  • Water 1

Effect

Inflicts regular damage.

Meta

This reflects how the games treat moves and may be somewhat idealistic.

Flavor

Flavor Text

Generation 8
Sword, Shield

The user properly coaches its ally Pokémon, boosting their Attack and Defense stats.

Foreign Names

Japanese
コーチング (koochingu)
コーチング
Korean
코칭
Chinese
指導
指导
French
Coaching
German
Coaching
Spanish
Motivación
Italian
Coaching

Similar moves

These moves all have the same effect as Coaching.

Move Type Class PP Power Acc Pri Effect
Pound Normal physical 35 40 100%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Mega Punch Normal physical 20 80 85%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Scratch Normal physical 35 40 100%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Vise Grip Normal physical 30 55 100%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Cut Normal physical 30 50 95%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Wing Attack Flying physical 35 60 100%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Slam Normal physical 20 80 75%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Vine Whip Grass physical 25 45 100%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Mega Kick Normal physical 5 120 75%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Horn Attack Normal physical 25 65 100%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Tackle Normal physical 35 40 100%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Water Gun Water special 25 40 100%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Hydro Pump Water special 5 110 80%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Peck Flying physical 35 35 100%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Drill Peck Flying physical 20 80 100%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Strength Normal physical 15 80 100%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Rock Throw Rock physical 15 50 90%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Egg Bomb Normal physical 10 100 75%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Megahorn Bug physical 10 120 85%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Hyper Voice Normal special 10 90 100%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Dragon Claw Dragon physical 15 80 100%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Aqua Tail Water physical 10 90 90%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Seed Bomb Grass physical 15 80 100%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

X-Scissor Bug physical 15 80 100%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Dragon Pulse Dragon special 10 85 100%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Power Gem Rock special 20 80 100%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Power Whip Grass physical 10 120 85%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Fairy Wind Fairy special 30 40 100%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Dazzling Gleam Fairy special 10 80 100%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Land’s Wrath Ground physical 10 90 100%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Origin Pulse Water special 10 110 85%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Precipice Blades Ground physical 10 120 85%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Breakneck Blitz Normal physical 1 *

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Breakneck Blitz Normal special 1 *

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

All-Out Pummeling Fighting physical 1 *

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

All-Out Pummeling Fighting special 1 *

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Supersonic Skystrike Flying physical 1 *

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Supersonic Skystrike Flying special 1 *

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Acid Downpour Poison physical 1 *

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Acid Downpour Poison special 1 *

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Tectonic Rage Ground physical 1 *

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Tectonic Rage Ground special 1 *

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Continental Crush Rock physical 1 *

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Continental Crush Rock special 1 *

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Savage Spin-Out Bug physical 1 *

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Savage Spin-Out Bug special 1 *

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Never-Ending Nightmare Ghost physical 1 *

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Never-Ending Nightmare Ghost special 1 *

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Corkscrew Crash Steel physical 1 *

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Corkscrew Crash Steel special 1 *

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Inferno Overdrive Fire physical 1 *

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Inferno Overdrive Fire special 1 *

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Hydro Vortex Water physical 1 *

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Hydro Vortex Water special 1 *

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Bloom Doom Grass physical 1 *

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Bloom Doom Grass special 1 *

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Gigavolt Havoc Electric physical 1 *

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Gigavolt Havoc Electric special 1 *

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Shattered Psyche Psychic physical 1 *

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Shattered Psyche Psychic special 1 *

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Subzero Slammer Ice physical 1 *

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Subzero Slammer Ice special 1 *

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Devastating Drake Dragon physical 1 *

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Devastating Drake Dragon special 1 *

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Black Hole Eclipse Dark physical 1 *

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Black Hole Eclipse Dark special 1 *

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Twinkle Tackle Fairy physical 1 *

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Twinkle Tackle Fairy special 1 *

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Catastropika Electric physical 1 210

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

High Horsepower Ground physical 10 95 95%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Leafage Grass physical 40 40 100%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Dragon Hammer Dragon physical 15 90 100%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Sinister Arrow Raid Ghost physical 1 180

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Malicious Moonsault Dark physical 1 180

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Oceanic Operetta Water special 1 195

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Soul-Stealing 7-Star Strike Ghost physical 1 195

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Pulverizing Pancake Normal physical 1 210

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

10,000,000 Volt Thunderbolt Electric special 1 195

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Plasma Fists Electric physical 15 100 100%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Photon Geyser Psychic special 5 100 100%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Zippy Zap Electric physical 10 80 100% 2

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Splishy Splash Water special 15 90 100%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Floaty Fall Flying physical 15 90 95%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Pika Papow Electric special 20 *

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Bouncy Bubble Water special 20 60 100%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Buzzy Buzz Electric special 20 60 100%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Sizzly Slide Fire physical 20 60 100%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Glitzy Glow Psychic special 15 80 95%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Baddy Bad Dark special 15 80 95%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Sappy Seed Grass physical 10 100 90%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Freezy Frost Ice special 10 100 90%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Sparkly Swirl Fairy special 5 120 85%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Veevee Volley Normal physical 20 *

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Max Flare Fire physical 10 100

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Max Flutterby Bug physical 10 10

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Max Lightning Electric physical 10 10

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Max Strike Normal physical 10 10

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Max Knuckle Fighting physical 10 10

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Max Phantasm Ghost physical 10 10

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Max Hailstorm Ice physical 10 10

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Max Ooze Poison physical 10 10

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Max Geyser Water physical 10 10

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Max Airstream Flying physical 10 10

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Max Starfall Fairy physical 10 10

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Max Wyrmwind Dragon physical 10 10

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Max Mindstorm Psychic physical 10 10

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Max Rockfall Rock physical 10 10

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Max Quake Ground physical 10 10

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Max Darkness Dark physical 10 10

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Max Overgrowth Grass physical 10 10

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Max Steelspike Steel physical 10 10

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Branch Poke Grass physical 40 40 100%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Expanding Force Psychic special 10 80 100%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Steel Roller Steel physical 5 130 100%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Scale Shot Dragon physical 20 25 90%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Meteor Beam Rock special 10 120 90%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Shell Side Arm Poison special 10 90 100%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Misty Explosion Fairy special 5 100 100%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Grassy Glide Grass physical 20 70 100%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Rising Voltage Electric special 20 70 100%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Terrain Pulse Normal special 10 50 100%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Skitter Smack Bug physical 10 70 90%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Burning Jealousy Fire special 5 70 100%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Lash Out Dark physical 5 75 100%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Poltergeist Ghost physical 5 110 90%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Corrosive Gas Poison status 40 100%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Flip Turn Water physical 20 60 100%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Triple Axel Ice physical 10 20 90%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Dual Wingbeat Flying physical 10 40 90%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Scorching Sands Ground special 10 70 100%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Jungle Healing Grass status 10

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Wicked Blow Dark physical 5 80 100%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Surging Strikes Water physical 5 25 100%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Thunder Cage Electric special 15 80 90%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Dragon Energy Dragon special 5 150 100%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Freezing Glare Psychic special 10 90 100%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Fiery Wrath Dark special 10 90 100%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Thunderous Kick Fighting physical 10 90 100%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Glacial Lance Ice physical 5 130 100%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Astral Barrage Ghost special 5 120 100%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Eerie Spell Psychic special 5 80 100%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Shadow Blitz Shadow physical 40 100%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Shadow Break Shadow physical 75 100%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Shadow Rave Shadow special 70 100%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Shadow Storm Shadow special 95 100%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Shadow Wave Shadow special 50 100%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Pokémon

Generation 8 Pokémon Type Ability Gender Egg Group HP Atk Def SpA SpD Spd Total
Tutor: Can be taught at any time by an NPC.
Sword, Shield Poliwrath Water Fighting Water Absorb
Damp
Swift Swim
½ male, ½ female Water 1 90 95 95 70 90 70 510
Sword, Shield Machop Fighting Guts
No Guard
Steadfast
¾ male, ¼ female Human-Like 70 80 50 35 35 35 305
Sword, Shield Machoke Fighting Guts
No Guard
Steadfast
¾ male, ¼ female Human-Like 80 100 70 50 60 45 405
Sword, Shield Machamp Fighting Guts
No Guard
Steadfast
¾ male, ¼ female Human-Like 90 130 80 65 85 55 505
Sword, Shield Hitmonlee Fighting Limber
Reckless
Unburden
always male Human-Like 50 120 53 35 110 87 455
Sword, Shield Hitmonchan Fighting Keen Eye
Iron Fist
Inner Focus
always male Human-Like 50 105 79 35 110 76 455
Sword, Shield Hitmontop Fighting Intimidate
Technician
Steadfast
always male Human-Like 50 95 95 35 110 70 455
Sword, Shield Galarian Zapdos Galarian Zapdos Fighting Flying Defiant genderless Undiscovered 90 125 90 85 90 100 580
Sword, Shield Mew Psychic Synchronize genderless Undiscovered 100 100 100 100 100 100 600
Sword, Shield Heracross Bug Fighting Swarm
Guts
Moxie
½ male, ½ female Bug 80 125 75 40 95 85 500
Sword, Shield Combusken Fire Fighting Blaze
Speed Boost
⅞ male, ⅛ female Field 60 85 60 85 60 55 405
Sword, Shield Blaziken Fire Fighting Blaze
Speed Boost
⅞ male, ⅛ female Field 80 120 70 110 70 80 530
Sword, Shield Gallade Psychic Fighting Steadfast
Justified
always male Human-Like
Amorphous
68 125 65 65 115 80 518
Sword, Shield Riolu Fighting Steadfast
Inner Focus
Prankster
⅞ male, ⅛ female Undiscovered 40 70 40 35 40 60 285
Sword, Shield Lucario Fighting Steel Steadfast
Inner Focus
Justified
⅞ male, ⅛ female Field
Human-Like
70 110 70 115 70 90 525
Sword, Shield Croagunk Poison Fighting Anticipation
Dry Skin
Poison Touch
½ male, ½ female Human-Like 48 61 40 61 40 50 300
Sword, Shield Toxicroak Poison Fighting Anticipation
Dry Skin
Poison Touch
½ male, ½ female Human-Like 83 106 65 86 65 85 490
Sword, Shield Timburr Fighting Guts
Sheer Force
Iron Fist
¾ male, ¼ female Human-Like 75 80 55 25 35 35 305
Sword, Shield Gurdurr Fighting Guts
Sheer Force
Iron Fist
¾ male, ¼ female Human-Like 85 105 85 40 50 40 405
Sword, Shield Conkeldurr Fighting Guts
Sheer Force
Iron Fist
¾ male, ¼ female Human-Like 105 140 95 55 65 45 505
Sword, Shield Throh Fighting Guts
Inner Focus
Mold Breaker
always male Human-Like 120 100 85 30 85 45 465
Sword, Shield Sawk Fighting Sturdy
Inner Focus
Mold Breaker
always male Human-Like 75 125 75 30 75 85 465
Sword, Shield Scraggy Dark Fighting Shed Skin
Moxie
Intimidate
½ male, ½ female Field
Dragon
50 75 70 35 70 48 348
Sword, Shield Scrafty Dark Fighting Shed Skin
Moxie
Intimidate
½ male, ½ female Field
Dragon
65 90 115 45 115 58 488
Sword, Shield Mienfoo Fighting Inner Focus
Regenerator
Reckless
½ male, ½ female Field
Human-Like
45 85 50 55 50 65 350
Sword, Shield Mienshao Fighting Inner Focus
Regenerator
Reckless
½ male, ½ female Field
Human-Like
65 125 60 95 60 105 510
Sword, Shield Cobalion Steel Fighting Justified genderless Undiscovered 91 90 129 90 72 108 580
Sword, Shield Terrakion Rock Fighting Justified genderless Undiscovered 91 129 90 72 90 108 580
Sword, Shield Virizion Grass Fighting Justified genderless Undiscovered 91 90 72 90 129 108 580
Sword, Shield Ordinary Keldeo Water Fighting Justified genderless Undiscovered 91 72 90 129 90 108 580
Sword, Shield Resolute Keldeo Resolute Keldeo Water Fighting Justified genderless Undiscovered 91 72 90 129 90 108 580
Sword, Shield Pancham Fighting Iron Fist
Mold Breaker
Scrappy
½ male, ½ female Field
Human-Like
67 82 62 46 48 43 348
Sword, Shield Pangoro Fighting Dark Iron Fist
Mold Breaker
Scrappy
½ male, ½ female Field
Human-Like
95 124 78 69 71 58 495
Sword, Shield Hawlucha Fighting Flying Limber
Unburden
Mold Breaker
½ male, ½ female Flying
Human-Like
78 92 75 74 63 118 500
Sword, Shield Stufful Normal Fighting Fluffy
Klutz
Cute Charm
½ male, ½ female Field 70 75 50 45 50 50 340
Sword, Shield Bewear Normal Fighting Fluffy
Klutz
Unnerve
½ male, ½ female Field 120 125 80 55 60 60 500
Sword, Shield Passimian Fighting Receiver
Defiant
½ male, ½ female Field 100 120 90 40 60 80 490
Sword, Shield Hakamo-o Dragon Fighting Bulletproof
Soundproof
Overcoat
½ male, ½ female Dragon 55 75 90 65 70 65 420
Sword, Shield Kommo-o Dragon Fighting Bulletproof
Soundproof
Overcoat
½ male, ½ female Dragon 75 110 125 100 105 85 600
Sword, Shield Buzzwole Bug Fighting Beast Boost genderless Undiscovered 107 139 139 53 53 79 570
Sword, Shield Pheromosa Bug Fighting Beast Boost genderless Undiscovered 71 137 37 137 37 151 570
Sword, Shield Marshadow Fighting Ghost Technician genderless Undiscovered 90 125 80 90 90 125 600
Sword, Shield Zeraora Electric Volt Absorb genderless Undiscovered 88 112 75 102 80 143 600
Sword, Shield Cinderace Fire Blaze
Libero
⅞ male, ⅛ female Field
Human-Like
80 116 75 65 75 119 530
Sword, Shield Clobbopus Fighting Limber
Technician
½ male, ½ female Water 1
Human-Like
50 68 60 50 50 32 310
Sword, Shield Grapploct Fighting Limber
Technician
½ male, ½ female Water 1
Human-Like
80 118 90 70 80 42 480
Sword, Shield Sirfetch’d Fighting Steadfast
Scrappy
½ male, ½ female Flying
Field
62 135 95 68 82 65 507
Sword, Shield Falinks Fighting Battle Armor
Defiant
genderless Fairy
Mineral
65 100 100 70 60 75 470
Sword, Shield Zamazenta Fighting Dauntless Shield genderless Undiscovered 92 130 115 80 115 138 670
Sword, Shield Crowned Zamazenta Crowned Zamazenta Fighting Steel Dauntless Shield genderless Undiscovered 92 130 145 80 145 128 720
Sword, Shield Kubfu Fighting Inner Focus ⅞ male, ⅛ female Undiscovered 60 90 60 53 50 72 385
Sword, Shield Single Strike Urshifu Fighting Dark Unseen Fist ⅞ male, ⅛ female Undiscovered 100 130 100 63 60 97 550
Sword, Shield Rapid Strike Urshifu Rapid Strike Urshifu Fighting Water Unseen Fist ⅞ male, ⅛ female Undiscovered 100 130 100 63 60 97 550

53 Pokémon

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