Close Combat move details
The user fights the target up close, inflicting damage without guarding itself. This also lowers the user's Defense and Sp. Def stats.
Move Stats
Type
Fighting
Category
PhysicalPower
120
Accuracy
100%
PP
5
Target
normal
129 Pokémon can learn this move
Legend:
Egg Move
Learned through breedingTM/Tutor
Learned through TM or Move TutorNot Implemented
Not yet available in game
Raticate (Alola)
darknormalTM

Mankey
fightingLevel 33

Primeape
fightingLevel 39

Growlithe (Hisui)
firerockTM

Arcanine (Hisui)
firerockTM

Poliwrath
waterfightingTM

Machop
fightingTM

Machoke
fightingTM

Machamp
fightingTM

Farfetch'd (Galar)
fightingTM

Hitmonlee
fightingLevel 36

Hitmonchan
fightingLevel 36

Scyther
bugflyingTM

Pinsir
bugTM

Tauros (Paldea-Combat)
fightingTM

Zapdos (Galar)
fightingflyingLevel 65

Mew
psychicTM

Snubbull
fairyTM

Granbull
fairyTM

Scizor
bugsteelTM

Heracross
bugfightingLevel 60

Sneasel (Hisui)
fightingpoisonLevel 60

Teddiursa
normalEgg Move

Ursaring
normalEgg Move

Hitmontop
fightingLevel 36

Combusken
firefightingTM

Blaziken
firefightingLevel 1

Breloom
grassfightingTM

Makuhita
fightingLevel 40

Hariyama
fightingLevel 46

Meditite
fightingpsychicTM

Medicham
fightingpsychicTM

Sharpedo
waterdarkTM

Zangoose
normalLevel 50

Crawdaunt
waterdarkTM

Absol
darkTM

Monferno
firefightingLevel 36

Infernape
firefightingLevel 1

Staraptor
normalflyingLevel 1

Lopunny
normalTM

Riolu
fightingTM

Lucario
fightingsteelLevel 60

Toxicroak
poisonfightingTM

Gallade
psychicfightingLevel 63

Pignite
firefightingTM

Emboar
firefightingTM

Timburr
fightingTM

Gurdurr
fightingTM

Conkeldurr
fightingTM

Sawk
fightingLevel 55

Lilligant (Hisui)
grassfightingTM

Krookodile
grounddarkTM

Scraggy
darkfightingTM

Scrafty
darkfightingTM

Escavalier
bugsteelTM

Eelektross
electricTM

Haxorus
dragonTM

Beartic
iceTM

Mienfoo
fightingTM

Mienshao
fightingTM

Golurk
groundghostTM

Bouffalant
normalTM

Rufflet
normalflyingTM

Braviary (Hisui)
psychicflyingTM

Cobalion
steelfightingLevel 70

Terrakion
rockfightingLevel 70

Virizion
grassfightingLevel 70

Keldeo
waterfightingLevel 70

Meloetta
normalpsychicLevel 78

Chesnaught
grassfightingTM

Pangoro
fightingdarkTM

Honedge
steelghostTM

Doublade
steelghostTM

Aegislash (Blade)
steelghostTM

Tyrunt
rockdragonTM

Tyrantrum
rockdragonTM

Hawlucha
fightingflyingTM

Xerneas
fairyLevel 75

Decidueye (Hisui)
grassfightingTM

Incineroar
firedarkTM

Crabrawler
fightingLevel 49

Crabominable
fightingiceLevel 49

Lycanroc (Midnight)
rockTM

Mudbray
groundTM

Mudsdale
groundTM

Bewear
normalfightingTM

Passimian
fightingLevel 50

Golisopod
bugwaterTM

Hakamo-o
dragonfightingLevel 56

Kommo-o
dragonfightingLevel 60

Tapu Bulu
grassfairyTM

Solgaleo
psychicsteelTM

Buzzwole
bugfightingTM

Pheromosa
bugfightingTM

Marshadow
fightingghostLevel 99

Zeraora
electricLevel 96

Arrokuda
waterTM

Barraskewda
waterTM

Clobbopus
fightingTM

Grapploct
fightingTM

Obstagoon
darknormalTM

Perrserker
steelTM

Sirfetch'd
fightingTM

Falinks
fightingLevel 50

Zacian
fairyLevel 77

Zamazenta
fightingLevel 77

Kubfu
fightingLevel 48

Urshifu (Rapid-Strike)
fightingwaterLevel 48

Zarude
darkgrassTM

Glastrier
iceTM

Calyrex (Ice)
psychiciceTM

Kleavor
bugrockTM

Ursaluna (Bloodmoon)
groundnormalEgg Move

Sneasler
fightingpoisonLevel 60

Quaquaval
waterfightingLevel 58

Pawmot
electricfightingLevel 44

Ceruledge
fireghostTM

Palafin (Hero)
waterTM

Flamigo
flyingfightingTM

Annihilape
fightingghostLevel 39

Great Tusk
groundfightingLevel 63

Brute Bonnet
grassdarkTM

Slither Wing
bugfightingTM

Iron Hands
fightingelectricLevel 63

Iron Valiant
fairyfightingLevel 63

Koraidon
fightingdragonLevel 84

Iron Leaves
grasspsychicLevel 63

Okidogi
poisonfightingTM

Iron Boulder
rockpsychicTM
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