Pokémon Reborn Database

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Close Combat

Damage class Physical Type FIGHTING Target Single target
Power 120 Accuracy 100 PP 5
Priority 0 Additional effect chance 0%
Additional effect description Decreases user's Defense and Special Defense by 1 stage.

In-game description

The user fights up close, not guarding themselves. It lowers the user's Defense and Sp. Def stats.

Pokémon that learn it

Pokémon Methods
Mankey
  • Level 36
  • Egg move
Primeape
  • Level 39
Growlithe
  • Egg move
Machop
  • Egg move
Hitmonlee
  • Level 1
Hitmonlee
  • Level 57
Hitmonchan
  • Level 1
Hitmonchan
  • Level 66
Pinsir
  • Egg move
Pinsir (Mega Form)
  • Egg move
Snubbull
  • Egg move
Heracross
  • Level 43
Heracross (Mega Form)
  • Level 43
Teddiursa
  • Egg move
Hitmontop
  • Level 1
Hitmontop
  • Level 55
Makuhita
  • Level 40
Hariyama
  • Level 46
Zangoose
  • Level 50
Monferno
  • Level 36
Infernape
  • Evolution
Staraptor
  • Evolution
Lucario
  • Level 55
Lucario (Mega Form)
  • Level 55
Gallade
  • Level 1
Gallade
  • Level 53
Gallade (Mega Form)
  • Level 1
Gallade (Mega Form)
  • Level 53
Sawk
  • Level 41
Cobalion
  • Level 1
Cobalion
  • Level 61
Terrakion
  • Level 1
Terrakion
  • Level 61
Virizion
  • Level 1
Virizion
  • Level 61
Keldeo
  • Level 73
Meloetta (Arira Form)
  • Level 78
Meloetta (Pirouette Form)
  • Level 78
Xerneas
  • Level 80
Crabrawler
  • Level 49
Crabominable
  • Level 49
Mudbray
  • Egg move
Passimian
  • Level 43
Hakamo-o
  • Level 63
Kommo-o
  • Level 75
Marshadow
  • Level 50
Marshadow (Dev Form)
  • Level 50
Zeraora
  • Level 47