Essentials

Crush Grip

Normal physical

Generation 4

Summary

Power increases against targets with more HP remaining, up to a maximum of 121 power.

Damage Dealt

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

Stats

Power
* (no fixed power)
Accuracy
100%
PP
5, up to 8.0 with PP Up PP Up
Target
Selected Pokémon
Effect chance
n/a
Priority
0 (normal)

Machines

Generation 4
Not a TM
Generation 5
Not a TM
Generation 6
Not a TM
Generation 7
Not a TM
Generation 8
Not a TM

Effect

Inflicts regular damage. Power directly relates to the target's relative remaining HP, given by 1 + 120 * current HP / max HP, to a maximum of 121.

Meta

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

Flavor

Flavor Text

Generation 4
Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, HeartGold, SoulSilver

The foe is crushed with great force. The attack is more powerful the more HP the foe has left.

Generation 5
Black, White, Black 2, White 2

The target is crushed with great force. The attack is more powerful the more HP the target has left.

Generation 6
X, Y, Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire

The target is crushed with great force. The more HP the target has left, the greater this move’s power.

Generation 7
Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon, Let’s Go, Pikachu!, Let’s Go, Eevee!

The target is crushed with great force. The more HP the target has left, the greater this move’s power.

Generation 8
Sword, Shield

The target is crushed with great force. The more HP the target has left, the greater this move’s power.

Foreign Names

Japanese
にぎりつぶす (nigiritsubusu)
にぎりつぶす
Korean
묵사발
Chinese
捏碎
捏碎
French
Presse
German
Quetschgriff
Spanish
Agarrón
Italian
Sbriciolmano
Czech
Drtivý stisk

Contests

Generation 4 Super Contest

Type
Tough
Appeal
♡♡
Flavor text
Earns double the score on the final performance.
Use after
None
Use before
None

Similar moves

These moves all have the same effect as Crush Grip.

Move Type Class PP Power Acc Pri Effect
Wring Out Normal special 5 * 100%

Power increases against targets with more HP remaining, up to a maximum of 121 power.

Pokémon

Normal Pokémon get STAB, and have their types highlighted in green.

Pokémon with higher Attack are more suited to Crush Grip's physical damage, and have the stat highlighted in green.

Generation 4 Generation 5 Generation 6 Sun, Moon
Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon
Let’s Go, Pikachu!, Let’s Go, Eevee! Generation 8 Pokémon Type Ability Gender Egg Group HP Atk Def SpA SpD Spd Total
Level up: Learned when a Pokémon reaches a certain level.
75 75 78 Regigigas Normal Slow Start genderless Undiscovered 110 160 110 80 110 100 670

1 Pokémon

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