Precipice Blades (move)

Move data

Type Ground
Category Physical  Physical
Power 120
Accuracy 85
PP 10  (max. 16)
Makes contact? No
Introduced Generation 6

Effects

Precipice Blades deals damage and hits all adjacent opponents in double/triple battles.

It is the signature move of Groudon.

Z-Move effects

When a Pokémon is holding Groundium Z and uses its Z-Power, Precipice Blades turns into Tectonic Rage and has base power 190.

Move target

Foe
Foe
Foe
User
Ally
Ally

Targets all adjacent foes.

Other languages

English Precipice Blades
Japanese だんがいのつるぎ (Dangai no Tsurugi)
German Abgrundsklinge
French Lame Pangéenne
Italian Spade Telluriche
Spanish Filo del Abismo
Korean 단애의칼
Chinese (Simplified) 断崖之剑
Chinese (Traditional) 斷崖之劍

Game descriptions

O.Ruby​/​A.Sapphire The user attacks opposing Pokémon by manifesting the power of the land in fearsome blades of stone.
Sun​/​Moon
Ultra Sun​/​Ultra Moon
The user attacks opposing Pokémon by manifesting the power of the land in fearsome blades of stone.
Sword​/​Shield
B.Diamond​/​S.Pearl
The user attacks opposing Pokémon by manifesting the power of the land in fearsome blades of stone.
Scarlet​/​Violet The user attacks opposing Pokémon by manifesting the power of the land in fearsome blades of stone.

Learnt by level up

These Pokémon learn Precipice Blades at the level specified. The numbers given are for Pokémon Scarlet & Violet and may vary in other games; check the respective Pokédex pages for details.

Groudon Groudon
#0383 / Ground
Level 1