Zen Headbutt (move)

Zen Headbutt しねんのずつき Thought Headbutt

Battles Type  Psychic Category  Physical PP  15 (max. 24) Power  80 Accuracy  90% Priority  0 Makes contact Affected by Protect Not affected by Magic Coat Not affected by Snatch Affected by Mirror Move Not affected by King's Rock

Range Opponent Opponent Opponent Self Ally Ally Normal: May affect anyone adjacent to the user

Availability Introduced  Generation IV Move Tutor in Pokémon Platinum Move Tutor in Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver Move Tutor in Pokémon Black 2 and White 2 Move Tutor in Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire Move Tutor in Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon TR69 in Pokémon Sword and Shield Move Tutor in Pokémon Legends: Arceus TM059 in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet

Contests Condition  Beauty Appeal  0   Jam  0

Super Contests Condition  Beauty Appeal  2 ♥♥ Earn 2 if the Pokémon performs last in the turn.

Contest Spectaculars Condition  Clever Appeal  4 ♥♥♥♥ Jamming  0   Quite an appealing move.

On Smogon's Movedex: Generation IV Generation V Generation VI Generation VII Generation VIII Generation IX

Zen Headbutt (Japanese: しねんのずつき Thought Headbutt) is a damage-dealing Psychic-type move introduced in Generation IV. It was TR69 in Pokémon Sword and Shield, and is TM059 in Generation IX.

Effect

Zen Headbutt inflicts damage and has a 20% chance of causing the target to flinch.

Generation VIII

Pokémon Legends: Arceus

Zen Headbutt's PP has been lowered to 10, and it lowers the target's action speed.

Pokémon Legends: Arceus Category  Physical PP  10 Agile Strong Power  80  60  100 Accuracy  90%  90%  100% Action speed modifier Self  0  0   5 Target   3   5   3 Additional effect    ?  ?    ?  ?    ?  ? Lowers the target's action speed

Description

Games Description DPPtHGSSPBR The user focuses its willpower to its head and rams the foe. It may also make the target flinch. BWB2W2 The user focuses its willpower to its head and attacks the target. It may also make the target flinch. XYORAS SMUSUMPE SwShBDSP SV The user focuses its willpower to its head and attacks the target. This may also make the target flinch. LA The user focuses its willpower to its head and attacks the target.

Learnset

By leveling up

#	Pokémon		Types	Egg Groups		Level
						IV	V	VI	VII	VIII			IX
									SMUSUM	SwSh	BDSP	LA	SV
0048		Venonat		Bug		Bug	37	37	37	37		37		37
0049		Venomoth		Bug		Bug	41	41	41	41		41		41
0054		Psyduck		Water 1	Field	40	44BW 29B2W2	29XY 32ORAS	25	18	18	25	18
0055		Golduck		Water 1	Field	44	50BW 29B2W2	29XY 25ORAS	25	18	18	25	18
0064		Kadabra		Human-Like		Human-Like	−	−	−	−	−	−	25
0065		Alakazam		Human-Like		Human-Like	−	−	−	−	−	−	25
0079		Slowpoke		Monster	Water 1	34	32	32	32	24	24		24
0079		Slowpoke Galarian Form		Monster	Water 1					24			24
0080		Slowbro		Monster	Water 1	34	32	32	32	24	24		24
0080		Slowbro Galarian Form		Monster	Water 1					24			24
0096		Drowzee		Human-Like		Human-Like	50	41	41	41		41		29
0097		Hypno		Human-Like		Human-Like	64	41	41	41		41		32
0108		Lickitung		Monster		Monster	−	−	−	−	−	−	18
0122		Mr. Mime		Human-Like		Human-Like	−	−	−	−	−	−	18
0128		Tauros		Field		Field	29	35	35	35SM 41USUM	30	30		30
0128		Tauros Paldean Form (Combat Breed)		Field		Field								30
0128		Tauros Paldean Form (Blaze Breed)		Field		Field								30
0128		Tauros Paldean Form (Aqua Breed)		Field		Field								30
0143		Snorlax		Monster		Monster	−	−	−	−	−	−	29	−
0163		Hoothoot		Flying		Flying	33	37	37	16	−	−		−
0164		Noctowl		Flying		Flying	37	42	42	16	−	−		−
0199		Slowking		Monster	Water 1	34	32	32	32	24	24		−
0199		Slowking Galarian Form		Monster	Water 1					24			24
0203		Girafarig		Field		Field	41	41	41XY 32ORAS	32		32		−
0234		Stantler		Field		Field	38	38	38	38		38	37	37
0241		Miltank		Field		Field	29	29	29	29	30	30
0270		Lotad		Water 1	Grass	27DP 31PtHGSS	31	31XY 33ORAS	33	38	38		38
0271		Lombre		Water 1	Grass	27DP 31PtHGSS	31	31XY 40ORAS	40	50	50		50
0272		Ludicolo		Water 1	Grass	−	−	−	−	1	1		Rem.
0302		Sableye		Human-Like		Human-Like	50	53	1, 53XY 34ORAS	34	42	42		42
0307		Meditite		Human-Like		Human-Like	−	−	−	−		−		25
0308		Medicham		Human-Like		Human-Like	−	−	1	1		1		25
0313		Volbeat		Bug	Human-Like	37	37	37XY 33ORAS	33		33		29
0314		Illumise		Bug	Human-Like	37	37	37XY 33ORAS	33		33		33
0325		Spoink		Field		Field	26	26	26	26		26		−
0326		Grumpig		Field		Field	26	26	26	26		26		26
0338		Solrock		Mineral		Mineral	−	−	−	−	20	20
0339		Barboach		Water 2		Water 2	−	−	−	−	−	−	25	−
0340		Whiscash		Water 2		Water 2	1	1	1XY 30ORAS	1	1	1	25	1
0371		Bagon		Dragon		Dragon	35	35	35XY 34ORAS	34	35	35		35
0372		Shelgon		Dragon		Dragon	37	37	37XY 35ORAS	35	39	39		39
0373		Salamence		Dragon		Dragon	37	37	37XY 35ORAS	35	39	39		39
0375		Metang		Mineral		Mineral	52	52BW 29B2W2	29XY 32ORAS	32	6	6		6
0376		Metagross		Mineral		Mineral	62	62BW 29B2W2	29XY 32ORAS	32	6	6		6
0380		Latias		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered	40	40	40XY 41ORAS	41	40	40		40
0381		Latios		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered	40	40	40XY 41ORAS	41	40	40		40
0385		Jirachi		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered	35	35	35	35	28	28		28
0386		Deoxys All forms		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered	65	65	65XY 49ORAS	49		49		49
0408		Cranidos		Monster		Monster	33	37	37	37		37	−	37
0409		Rampardos		Monster		Monster	36	43	43	43		43	−	43
0439		Mime Jr.		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered	−	−	−	−	−	−	18
0446		Munchlax		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered	−	−	−	−	−	−	29	−
0463		Lickilicky		Monster		Monster	−	−	−	−	−	−	18
0486		Regigigas		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered	50	50	50	50	54	54	27	54
0489		Phione		Water 1	Fairy	−	−	−	−		−	27	−
0490		Manaphy		Water 1	Fairy	−	−	−	−		−	27	−
0494		Victini		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered		49	49	49	42
0517		Munna		Field		Field		23	23	23	24
0518		Musharna		Field		Field		−	−	−	1
0531		Audino		Fairy		Fairy		−	−	−	20
0585		Deerling All forms		Field		Field		−	−	−				24
0586		Sawsbuck All forms		Field		Field		−	−	−				24
0605		Elgyem		Human-Like		Human-Like		32	32	32	36
0606		Beheeyem		Human-Like		Human-Like		32	32	32	36
0644		Zekrom		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered		43	43	43	24			24
0720		Hoopa Confined		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered			46ORAS	46				46
0765		Oranguru		Field		Field				29	35			35
0787		Tapu Bulu		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered				48	45
0791		Solgaleo		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered				19	21			21
0899		Wyrdeer		Field		Field							37	37
0902		Basculegion All forms		Water 2		Water 2							18	−
0951		Capsakid		Grass		Grass								28
0952		Scovillain		Grass		Grass								28
1005		Roaring Moon		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered								35
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method. An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.

By TM/TR/Move Tutor

#	Pokémon		Types	Egg Groups		Compatibility
						IV	V	VI	VII	VIII		IX
						PtHGSS Tutor	B2W2 Tutor	ORAS Tutor	USUM Tutor	SwSh TR69	LA Tutor	SV TM059
0007		Squirtle		Monster	Water 1	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔		✔
0008		Wartortle		Monster	Water 1	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔		✔
0009		Blastoise		Monster	Water 1	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔		✔
0019		Rattata		Field		Field	✔	✔	✔	✔
0019		Rattata Alolan Form		Field		Field				✔
0020		Raticate		Field		Field	✔	✔	✔	✔
0020		Raticate Alolan Form		Field		Field				✔
0035		Clefairy		Fairy		Fairy	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0036		Clefable		Fairy		Fairy	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0037		Vulpix		Field		Field	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0037		Vulpix Alolan Form		Field		Field				✔	✔	✔	✔
0038		Ninetales		Field		Field	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0038		Ninetales Alolan Form		Field		Field				✔	✔	✔	✔
0041		Zubat		Flying		Flying	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0042		Golbat		Flying		Flying	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0048		Venonat		Bug		Bug	✔	✔	✔	✔			✔
0049		Venomoth		Bug		Bug	✔	✔	✔	✔			✔
0054		Psyduck		Water 1	Field	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0055		Golduck		Water 1	Field	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0063		Abra		Human-Like		Human-Like	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0064		Kadabra		Human-Like		Human-Like	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0065		Alakazam		Human-Like		Human-Like	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0077		Ponyta Galarian Form		Field		Field					✔
0078		Rapidash Galarian Form		Field		Field					✔
0079		Slowpoke		Monster	Water 1	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔		✔
0079		Slowpoke Galarian Form		Monster	Water 1					✔		✔
0080		Slowbro		Monster	Water 1	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔		✔
0080		Slowbro Galarian Form		Monster	Water 1					✔		✔
0096		Drowzee		Human-Like		Human-Like	✔	✔	✔	✔			✔
0097		Hypno		Human-Like		Human-Like	✔	✔	✔	✔			✔
0102		Exeggcute		Grass		Grass	−	−	−	−	−		✔
0103		Exeggutor		Grass		Grass	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔		✔
0103		Exeggutor Alolan Form		Grass		Grass				✔	✔		✔
0108		Lickitung		Monster		Monster	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0113		Chansey		Fairy		Fairy	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0122		Mr. Mime		Human-Like		Human-Like	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0122		Mr. Mime Galarian Form		Human-Like		Human-Like					✔
0124		Jynx		Human-Like		Human-Like	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0128		Tauros		Field		Field	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔		✔
0128		Tauros Paldean Form (Combat Breed)		Field		Field							✔
0128		Tauros Paldean Form (Blaze Breed)		Field		Field							✔
0128		Tauros Paldean Form (Aqua Breed)		Field		Field							✔
0131		Lapras		Monster	Water 1	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔		✔
0137		Porygon		Mineral		Mineral	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0143		Snorlax		Monster		Monster	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0150		Mewtwo		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔		✔
0151		Mew		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔		✔
0154		Meganium		Monster	Grass	−	−	−	−			✔
0155		Cyndaquil		Field		Field	−	−	−	−		−	✔
0156		Quilava		Field		Field	−	−	−	−		−	✔
0157		Typhlosion		Field		Field	−	−	−	−			✔
0157		Typhlosion Hisuian Form		Field		Field						−	✔
0162		Furret		Field		Field	−	−	−	−			✔
0163		Hoothoot		Flying		Flying	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔		✔
0164		Noctowl		Flying		Flying	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔		✔
0169		Crobat		Flying		Flying	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0173		Cleffa		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0175		Togepi		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0176		Togetic		Flying	Fairy	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0177		Natu		Flying		Flying	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0178		Xatu		Flying		Flying	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0196		Espeon		Field		Field	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0199		Slowking		Monster	Water 1	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔		✔
0199		Slowking Galarian Form		Monster	Water 1					✔		✔
0203		Girafarig		Field		Field	✔	✔	✔	✔			✔
0206		Dunsparce		Field		Field	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔		✔
0233		Porygon2		Mineral		Mineral	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0234		Stantler		Field		Field	✔	✔	✔	✔		✔	✔
0238		Smoochum		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0241		Miltank		Field		Field	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0242		Blissey		Fairy		Fairy	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0249		Lugia		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔		✔
0250		Ho-Oh		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔		✔
0251		Celebi		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0270		Lotad		Water 1	Grass	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔		✔
0271		Lombre		Water 1	Grass	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔		✔
0272		Ludicolo		Water 1	Grass	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔		✔
0280		Ralts		Human-Like	Amorphous	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0281		Kirlia		Human-Like	Amorphous	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0282		Gardevoir		Human-Like	Amorphous	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0285		Shroomish		Fairy	Grass	−	−	−	−			✔
0286		Breloom		Fairy	Grass	−	−	−	−			✔
0293		Whismur		Monster	Field	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0294		Loudred		Monster	Field	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0295		Exploud		Monster	Field	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0300		Skitty		Field	Fairy	✔	✔	✔	✔
0301		Delcatty		Field	Fairy	✔	✔	✔	✔
0302		Sableye		Human-Like		Human-Like	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔		✔
0307		Meditite		Human-Like		Human-Like	✔	✔	✔	✔			✔
0308		Medicham		Human-Like		Human-Like	✔	✔	✔	✔			✔
0313		Volbeat		Bug	Human-Like	✔	✔	✔	✔			✔
0314		Illumise		Bug	Human-Like	✔	✔	✔	✔			✔
0317		Swalot		Amorphous		Amorphous	−	−	−	−			✔
0318		Carvanha		Water 2		Water 2	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0319		Sharpedo		Water 2		Water 2	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0320		Wailmer		Field	Water 2	−	✔	✔	✔	✔
0321		Wailord		Field	Water 2	−	✔	✔	✔	✔
0322		Numel		Field		Field	−	−	−	−			✔
0323		Camerupt		Field		Field	−	−	−	−			✔
0324		Torkoal		Field		Field	−	−	−	−	−		✔
0325		Spoink		Field		Field	✔	✔	✔	✔			✔
0326		Grumpig		Field		Field	✔	✔	✔	✔			✔
0327		Spinda		Field	Human-Like	✔	✔	✔	✔
0332		Cacturne		Grass	Human-Like	−	−	−	−			✔
0335		Zangoose		Field		Field	−	−	−	−			✔
0336		Seviper		Field	Dragon	−	−	−	−			✔
0337		Lunatone		Mineral		Mineral	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0338		Solrock		Mineral		Mineral	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0339		Barboach		Water 2		Water 2	−	−	−	−	−	✔	✔
0340		Whiscash		Water 2		Water 2	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0343		Baltoy		Mineral		Mineral	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0344		Claydol		Mineral		Mineral	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0358		Chimecho		Amorphous		Amorphous	✔	✔	✔	✔		✔	✔
0359		Absol		Field		Field	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0369		Relicanth		Water 1	Water 2	−	✔	✔	✔	✔
0371		Bagon		Dragon		Dragon	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔		✔
0372		Shelgon		Dragon		Dragon	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔		✔
0373		Salamence		Dragon		Dragon	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔		✔
0374		Beldum		Mineral		Mineral	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔		✔
0375		Metang		Mineral		Mineral	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔		✔
0376		Metagross		Mineral		Mineral	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔		✔
0380		Latias		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔		✔
0381		Latios		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔		✔
0385		Jirachi		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔		✔
0386		Deoxys All forms		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered	✔	✔	✔	✔			✔
0387		Turtwig		Monster	Grass	−	−	−	−		−	✔
0388		Grotle		Monster	Grass	−	−	−	−		−	✔
0389		Torterra		Monster	Grass	−	−	−	−		−	✔
0390		Chimchar		Field	Human-Like	−	−	−	−		−	✔
0391		Monferno		Field	Human-Like	−	−	−	−		−	✔
0392		Infernape		Field	Human-Like	−	−	−	−		−	✔
0408		Cranidos		Monster		Monster	✔	✔	✔	✔		✔	✔
0409		Rampardos		Monster		Monster	✔	✔	✔	✔		✔	✔
0433		Chingling		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered	✔	✔	✔	✔		✔	✔
0436		Bronzor		Mineral		Mineral	−	−	−	−	−	−	✔
0437		Bronzong		Mineral		Mineral	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0439		Mime Jr.		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered	−	−	−	−	−	✔
0440		Happiny		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0446		Munchlax		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0447		Riolu		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0448		Lucario		Field	Human-Like	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0463		Lickilicky		Monster		Monster	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0468		Togekiss		Flying	Fairy	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0474		Porygon-Z		Mineral		Mineral	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0475		Gallade		Human-Like	Amorphous	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0480		Uxie		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0481		Mesprit		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0482		Azelf		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0486		Regigigas		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0488		Cresselia		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0489		Phione		Water 1	Fairy	−	−	−	−		✔	✔
0490		Manaphy		Water 1	Fairy	−	−	−	−		✔	✔
0492		Shaymin All forms		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered	✔	✔	✔	✔		✔	✔
0493		Arceus All available forms		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered	✔	✔	✔	✔		✔	✔
0494		Victini		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered		✔	✔	✔	✔
0498		Tepig		Field		Field		−	✔	✔			✔
0499		Pignite		Field		Field		−	✔	✔			✔
0500		Emboar		Field		Field		−	✔	✔			✔
0504		Patrat		Field		Field		✔	✔	✔
0505		Watchog		Field		Field		✔	✔	✔
0517		Munna		Field		Field		✔	✔	✔	✔
0518		Musharna		Field		Field		✔	✔	✔	✔
0527		Woobat		Field	Flying		✔	✔	✔	✔
0528		Swoobat		Field	Flying		✔	✔	✔	✔
0531		Audino		Fairy		Fairy		✔	✔	✔	✔
0538		Throh		Human-Like		Human-Like		−	✔	✔	✔
0539		Sawk		Human-Like		Human-Like		−	✔	✔	✔
0550		Basculin Red- and Blue-Striped Forms		Water 2		Water 2		✔	✔	✔	✔		✔
0550		Basculin White-Striped Form		Water 2		Water 2						✔	✔
0554		Darumaka		Field		Field		✔	✔	✔	✔
0554		Darumaka Galarian Form		Field		Field					✔
0555		Darmanitan		Field		Field		✔	✔	✔	✔
0555		Darmanitan Galarian Form		Field		Field					✔
0559		Scraggy		Field	Dragon		✔	✔	✔	✔		✔
0560		Scrafty		Field	Dragon		✔	✔	✔	✔		✔
0561		Sigilyph		Flying		Flying		✔	✔	✔	✔
0562		Yamask		Mineral	Amorphous		−	✔	✔	✔
0562		Yamask Galarian Form		Mineral	Amorphous					✔
0563		Cofagrigus		Mineral	Amorphous		−	✔	✔	✔
0564		Tirtouga		Water 1	Water 3		−	✔	✔	✔
0565		Carracosta		Water 1	Water 3		−	✔	✔	✔
0566		Archen		Flying	Water 3		−	✔	✔	✔
0567		Archeops		Flying	Water 3		−	✔	✔	✔
0574		Gothita		Human-Like		Human-Like		✔	✔	✔	✔		✔
0575		Gothorita		Human-Like		Human-Like		✔	✔	✔	✔		✔
0576		Gothitelle		Human-Like		Human-Like		✔	✔	✔	✔		✔
0577		Solosis		Amorphous		Amorphous		✔	✔	✔	✔		✔
0578		Duosion		Amorphous		Amorphous		✔	✔	✔	✔		✔
0579		Reuniclus		Amorphous		Amorphous		✔	✔	✔	✔		✔
0585		Deerling All forms		Field		Field		−	−	−			✔
0586		Sawsbuck All forms		Field		Field		−	−	−			✔
0863		Alomomola		Water 1	Water 2		−	−	−			✔
0604		Eelektross		Amorphous		Amorphous		−	−	−			✔
0605		Elgyem		Human-Like		Human-Like		✔	✔	✔	✔
0606		Beheeyem		Human-Like		Human-Like		✔	✔	✔	✔
0623		Golurk		Mineral		Mineral		✔	✔	✔	✔		✔
0626		Bouffalant		Field		Field		✔	✔	✔	✔
0627		Rufflet		Flying		Flying		−	−	−	✔	✔	✔
0628		Braviary		Flying		Flying		−	✔	✔	✔		✔
0628		Braviary Hisuian Form		Flying		Flying						✔	✔
0633		Deino		Dragon		Dragon		✔	✔	✔	✔		✔
0634		Zweilous		Dragon		Dragon		✔	✔	✔	✔		✔
0635		Hydreigon		Dragon		Dragon		✔	✔	✔	✔		✔
0636		Larvesta		Bug		Bug		✔	✔	✔	✔		✔
0637		Volcarona		Bug		Bug		✔	✔	✔	✔		✔
0638		Cobalion		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered		✔	✔	✔	✔		✔
0639		Terrakion		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered		✔	✔	✔	✔		✔
0640		Virizion		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered		✔	✔	✔	✔		✔
0642		Thundurus All forms		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered		−	−	−	−	−	✔
0643		Reshiram		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered		✔	✔	✔	✔		✔
0644		Zekrom		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered		✔	✔	✔	✔		✔
0646		Kyurem All forms		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered		✔	✔	✔	✔		✔
0648		Meloetta		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered		✔	✔	✔			✔
0649		Genesect All forms		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered		✔	✔	✔	✔
0650		Chespin		Field		Field			✔	✔			✔
0651		Quilladin		Field		Field			✔	✔			✔
0652		Chesnaught		Field		Field			✔	✔			✔
0654		Braixen		Field		Field			✔	✔			✔
0655		Delphox		Field		Field			✔	✔			✔
0672		Skiddo		Field		Field			✔	✔			✔
0673		Gogoat		Field		Field			✔	✔			✔
0674		Pancham		Field	Human-Like			✔	✔	✔
0675		Pangoro		Field	Human-Like			✔	✔	✔
0676		Furfrou All forms		Field		Field			✔	✔
0677		Espurr		Field		Field			✔	✔	✔		✔
0678		Meowstic All forms		Field		Field			✔	✔	✔		✔
0696		Tyrunt		Monster	Dragon			✔	✔	✔
0697		Tyrantrum		Monster	Dragon			✔	✔	✔
0698		Amaura		Monster		Monster			✔	✔	✔
0699		Aurorus		Monster		Monster			✔	✔	✔
0701		Hawlucha		Flying	Human-Like			✔	✔	✔		✔
0716		Xerneas		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered			✔	✔	✔
0717		Yveltal		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered			✔	✔	✔
0718		Zygarde All available forms		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered			✔	✔	✔
0720		Hoopa All forms		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered			✔	✔			✔
0734		Yungoos		Field		Field				−			✔
0735		Gumshoos		Field		Field				✔			✔
0739		Crabrawler		Water 3		Water 3				✔			✔
0740		Crabominable		Water 3		Water 3				✔			✔
0744		Rockruff		Field		Field				✔	✔		✔
0745		Lycanroc Midday Form		Field		Field				✔	✔		✔
0745		Lycanroc Midnight Form		Field		Field				✔	✔		✔
0745		Lycanroc Dusk Form		Field		Field				✔	✔		✔
0759		Stufful		Field		Field				✔	✔
0760		Bewear		Field		Field				✔	✔
0761		Bounsweet		Grass		Grass				✔	✔		✔
0762		Steenee		Grass		Grass				✔	✔		✔
0763		Tsareena		Grass		Grass				✔	✔		✔
0765		Oranguru		Field		Field				✔	✔		✔
0773		Silvally All forms		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered				✔	✔
0774		Minior All forms		Mineral		Mineral				✔			✔
0775		Komala		Field		Field				✔			✔
0777		Togedemaru		Field	Fairy				✔	✔
0787		Tapu Bulu		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered				✔	✔
0791		Solgaleo		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered				✔	✔		✔
0793		Nihilego		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered				✔	✔
0797		Celesteela		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered				✔	✔
0801		Magearna All forms		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered				✔	✔		✔
0802		Marshadow		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered				✔	✔
0805		Stakataka		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered				−	✔
0806		Blacephalon		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered				✔	✔
0815		Cinderace		Field	Human-Like					✔		✔
0825		Dottler		Bug		Bug					✔
0826		Orbeetle		Bug		Bug					✔
0832		Dubwool		Field		Field					✔
0842		Appletun		Grass	Dragon					−		✔
0844		Sandaconda		Field	Dragon					✔		✔
0866		Mr. Rime		Human-Like		Human-Like					✔
0867		Runerigus		Mineral	Amorphous					✔
0870		Falinks		Fairy	Mineral					✔		✔
0875		Eiscue		Water 1	Field					✔		✔
0876		Indeedee All forms		Fairy		Fairy					✔		✔
0878		Cufant		Field	Mineral					✔		✔
0879		Copperajah		Field	Mineral					✔		✔
0882		Dracovish		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered					✔
0883		Arctovish		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered					✔
0891		Kubfu		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered					✔		✔
0892		Urshifu Single Strike Style		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered					✔		✔
0892		Urshifu Rapid Strike Style		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered					✔		✔
0896		Glastrier		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered					−		✔
0898		Calyrex All forms		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered					✔		✔
0899		Wyrdeer		Field		Field						✔	✔
0902		Basculegion All forms		Water 2		Water 2						✔	✔*
0905		Enamorus All forms		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered						✔	✔
0909		Fuecoco		Field		Field							✔
0910		Crocalor		Field		Field							✔
0911		Skeledirge		Field		Field							✔
0915		Lechonk		Field		Field							✔
0916		Oinkologne All forms		Field		Field							✔
0932		Nacli		Mineral		Mineral							✔
0933		Naclstack		Mineral		Mineral							✔
0934		Garganacl		Mineral		Mineral							✔
0951		Capsakid		Grass		Grass							✔
0952		Scovillain		Grass		Grass							✔
0954		Rabsca		Bug		Bug							✔
0955		Flittle		Flying		Flying							✔
0956		Espathra		Flying		Flying							✔
0963		Finizen		Field	Water 2							✔
0964		Palafin		Field	Water 2							✔
0965		Varoom		Mineral		Mineral							✔
0966		Revavroom		Mineral		Mineral							✔
0976		Veluza		Water 2		Water 2							✔
0977		Dondozo		Water 2		Water 2							✔
0980		Clodsire		Water 1	Field							✔
0981		Farigiraf		Field		Field							✔
0982		Dudunsparce All forms		Field		Field							✔
0983		Kingambit		Human-Like		Human-Like							✔
0984		Great Tusk		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered							✔
0985		Scream Tail		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered							✔
0986		Brute Bonnet		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered							✔
0988		Slither Wing		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered							✔
0990		Iron Treads		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered							✔
0993		Iron Jugulis		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered							✔
0998		Baxcalibur		Dragon	Mineral							✔
1001		Wo-Chien		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered							✔
1003		Ting-Lu		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered							✔
1004		Chi-Yu		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered							✔
1005		Roaring Moon		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered							✔
1006		Iron Valiant		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered							✔
1007		Koraidon		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered							✔
1008		Miraidon		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered							✔
1017		Ogerpon All forms		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered							✔
1022		Iron Boulder		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered							✔
1023		Iron Crown		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered							✔
1024		Terapagos		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered							✔
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method. An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.

By breeding

#	Pokémon		Types	Egg Groups		Egg Move
						IV	V	VI	VII	VIII	IX
									SMUSUM	BDSP	SV
0041		Zubat		Flying		Flying	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0079		Slowpoke		Monster	Water 1	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	−
0108		Lickitung		Monster		Monster	−	✔	✔	✔	✔
0177		Natu		Flying		Flying	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0234		Stantler		Field		Field	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	−
0300		Skitty		Field	Fairy	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0320		Wailmer		Field	Water 2	−	✔	✔	✔	✔
0325		Spoink		Field		Field	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0359		Absol		Field		Field	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
0369		Relicanth		Water 1	Water 2	−	✔	✔	✔	✔
0446		Munchlax		Monster		Monster	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	−
0559		Scraggy		Field	Dragon		✔	✔	✔		−
0636		Larvesta		Bug		Bug		✔	✔	✔		−
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method. An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.

Special move

Generation IV

#	Pokémon		Types	Egg Groups		Obtained with
0374		Beldum		Mineral		Mineral	Pokéwalker - Winner's Path
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method. An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.

Generation V

#	Pokémon		Types	Egg Groups		Obtained with
0293		Whismur		Monster	Field	Dream World - Icy Cave
0338		Solrock		Mineral		Mineral	Dream World - Icy Cave
0343		Baltoy		Mineral		Mineral	Dream World - Icy Cave
0374		Beldum		Mineral		Mineral	Dream World - Rugged Mountain
0550		Basculin Red-Striped Form		Water 2		Water 2	Dream World - Sparkling Sea
0550		Basculin Blue-Striped Form		Water 2		Water 2	Dream World - Sparkling Sea
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method. An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.

Generation IX

#	Pokémon		Types	Egg Groups		Obtained with
0744		Rockruff Own Tempo		Field		Field	Wild Tera Pokémon - West Province (Area One)SV
0763		Tsareena		Grass		Grass	Wild Tera Pokémon - Socarrat TrailSV
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method. An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.

By event

Generation V

#	Pokémon		Types	Egg Groups		Obtained with
0376		Metagross		Mineral		Mineral	Video Game Championships 2013 MetagrossBWLv.45
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method. An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.

In other games

Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series

Zen Headbutt inflicts damage and may cause the enemy to flinch.

Game Base Power Max Power Base PP Max PP Base Accuracy Max Accuracy Range Target Cuts corners MDTDS 15 - 9 - 88% - Front Enemy No BSL 15 - 9 - 88% - Front Enemy No MDGtI 15 99 15 50 85% 98% Front Enemy No SMD 15 99 15 30 85% 98% Front Enemy No With some exceptions, Pokémon learnsets match those from the core series games: MD Time and Darkness = Pokémon Diamond and Pearl. MD Sky = Pokémon Platinum. MD Adventure Squad = ??. MD Gates to Infinity = Pokémon Black 2 and White 2. Super Mystery Dungeon = Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire. MD Rescue Team DX = Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon.

Pokémon GO

Zen Headbutt
Fast Attack
Gyms & Raids Power 12 Energy boost 10 Duration 1.1 seconds Damage window 0.85 - 1.05 seconds
Trainer Battles Power 8 Energy boost 6 Turns 3
Eligible Pokémon:
Standard eligibility By Elite Fast TM By GO Snapshot As Shadow Pokémon As Purified Pokémon Formerly eligible None

Updates

Gyms & Raids

• July 30, 2016
  • Power: 15 → 12
  • Energy boost: 4 → 9
• February 16, 2017
  • Energy boost: 9 → 10
  • Duration: 1.05 → 1.55 seconds
• February 21, 2017
  • Duration: 1.55 → 1.1 seconds

Pokémon Rumble Rush

Zen Headbutt

★★★★
Attack power	19.87015
Charge time	0.86 seconds
Range type	Dash
Number of hits	3
Number of projectiles	1
Critical hit rate	1.5%
Additional effect	May flinch the foe

Pokémon Masters EX

Name	Category	Move gauge cost	MP (uses)	Base power	Max power	Accuracy	Target	Effect tag	Description	Playable sync pair(s)
Zen Headbutt	Physical	2	—	51	61	90%	An opponent	—	Has a chance (20%) of making the target flinch.	Tate & Solrock Thorton & Bronzong Sygna Suit Steven & Deoxys (Attack Forme, Defense Forme, and Speed Forme) Bellelba & Swoobat Scottie/Bettie & Abra/Kadabra/AlakazamEgg Scottie/Bettie & Slowpoke/SlowbroEgg (Tech role only)
		1								Sygna Suit Steven & Deoxys (Normal Forme, only after using "Try This!")
Sync move
Name	Category	State		Base power	Max power	Target		Effect tag	Description	Playable sync pair
Zen Headbutt of Duality	Physical	Default		250	300	An opponent		—	No additional effect.	Tate & Solrock

Notes:

• Zen Headbutt:
  • Description prior to Version 2.10.0 (from June 28, 2021): Has a small chance of making the target flinch.

Description

Games Description MDTDS Inflicts damage on the target. It may also afflict the targeted enemy with a Cringe status condition, making its actions fail. BSL てきポケモンに ダメージをあたえる しかも いっていのかくりつで ひるみじょうたいにして わざや こうげきを だせなくする MDGtI It damages an enemy. It could also cause the Cringe status condition, which makes the enemy unable to attack or use moves. SMD It damages an enemy. It could also cause the enemy to flinch.

In animation

Pokémon animated series

Drowzee Zekrom Togekiss Medicham
The user focuses its willpower to its head and rams the target. This may also make the target flinch.
Pokémon	Method
User	First Used In		Notes
	The blue part on Cranidos's skull glows blue and becomes surrounded in a light blue reflective shield. It then slams its head into the opponent. On occasion, this will cause the opponent to flinch.
Roark's Cranidos	Shapes of Things to Come!		Debut
A Cranidos controlled by Red Eyes	Pokémon Ranger: Guardian Signs (Part 2)		None
	Rampardos's skull glows blue and becomes surrounded in a light blue reflective shield. It then slams its head into the opponent. Sometimes, its eyes glow blue while using the move.
Roark's Rampardos	Wild in the Streets!		None
	The gray helmet on Bagon's head glows blue and it becomes surrounded in a light blue reflective shield. It then slams its head into the opponent.
A Trainer's Bagon	Tag! We're It...!		None
	The top part of Drowzee's head glows blue and its head becomes surrounded by a see-through reflective shield. It then jumps at the opponent and slams its head into them.
Azure's Drowzee	Beating a Bustle and Hustle!		None
	Zekrom lowers its head and purple energy begins to form in front of its forehead. Zekrom then raises its head and the purple energy grows larger and forms into a ball of shining light blue energy. Zekrom then lowers its head and flies head first into the opponent.
Zekrom (M14)	Black—Victini and Reshiram White—Victini and Zekrom		None
	The top part of Togekiss's head glows blue. It then flies at the opponent and slams its head into them.
Cynthia's Togekiss	Bewitch, Battle, and Bewilder!		None
	The white part of Latios's head glows blue. He then flies at the opponent and slams his head into them.
A wild Latios	Ash and Latios		None
	The headpiece on Medicham's head glows pink. It then jumps at the opponent and slams its head into them.
Chalce's Medicham	The Plan to Capture Rayquaza		None

POKÉTOON

Shroomish
The user focuses its willpower to its head and rams the target.
Pokémon	Method
User	First Used In		Notes
	Shroomish's body glows pink and it slams its head into the opponent.
Yūto's Shroomish	PT16		Debut

In the manga

Pokémon Adventures

Psyduck Cranidos Munna
The user focuses its willpower to its head and rams the foe.
Pokémon	Method
User	First Chapter Used In		Notes
	Cranidos lowers its head and slams it into the opponent with great force.
Roark's Cranidos	A Conk on Cranidos's Cranium		Debut
	Munna charges forward and headbutts the opponent with great force.
Black's Musha	Defeating Stoutland		None
	Psyduck charges forward and headbutts the opponent with great force.
A Master Dojo Student's Psyduck	PASS36		None

Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Adventure!

Deoxys
The user focuses its willpower to its head and rams the target.
Pokémon	Method
User	First Chapter Used In		Notes
	Deoxys headbutts the opponent while surrounded by a bright aura.
A wild Deoxys	Deoxys, The Phantom Pokémon! (Part 1)		Debut

In other generations

Core series games

Generation I	RBY	Generation I (Japanese)	Generation I (international)	Generation II	Generation II (Japanese)	Generation II (international)	Crystal	Generation III	Generation III (Japanese)	Generation III (international)	RS	FRLG	FRLGE	Generation IV	Generation IV (Japanese)	Generation IV (international)	PtHGSS	HGSS	Generation V	BW	B2W2	Generation V (Japanese)	Generation V (international)	Generation VI	XY	ORAS	Generation VII	SMUSUM	LGPE	Generation VIII	SwSh	BDSP	Legends: Arceus	Generation IX	Stadium (JP)	Stadium	Stadium 2	Colosseum	XD	Battle Revolution	Battrio	MD: Red and Blue	MD: Time, Darkness, and Sky	MD: Blazing, Stormy, & Light Adventure Squad	MD: GTI	SMD	MD: RTDX	Rumble	Rumble Blast	Masters EX

Generation I	RBY	Generation I (Japanese)	Generation I (international)	Generation II	Generation II (Japanese)	Generation II (international)	Crystal	Generation III	Generation III (Japanese)	Generation III (international)	RS	FRLG	FRLGE	Generation IV	Generation IV (Japanese)	Generation IV (international)	PtHGSS	HGSS	Generation V	BW	B2W2	Generation V (Japanese)	Generation V (international)	Generation VI	XY	ORAS	Generation VII	SMUSUM	LGPE	Generation VIII	SwSh	BDSP	Legends: Arceus	Generation IX	Stadium (JP)	Stadium	Stadium 2	Colosseum	XD	Battle Revolution	Battrio	MD: Red and Blue	MD: Time, Darkness, and Sky	MD: Blazing, Stormy, & Light Adventure Squad	MD: GTI	SMD	MD: RTDX	Rumble	Rumble Blast	Masters EX

Side series games

Generation I	RBY	Generation I (Japanese)	Generation I (international)	Generation II	Generation II (Japanese)	Generation II (international)	Crystal	Generation III	Generation III (Japanese)	Generation III (international)	RS	FRLG	FRLGE	Generation IV	Generation IV (Japanese)	Generation IV (international)	PtHGSS	HGSS	Generation V	BW	B2W2	Generation V (Japanese)	Generation V (international)	Generation VI	XY	ORAS	Generation VII	SMUSUM	LGPE	Generation VIII	SwSh	BDSP	Legends: Arceus	Generation IX	Stadium (JP)	Stadium	Stadium 2	Colosseum	XD	Battle Revolution	Battrio	MD: Red and Blue	MD: Time, Darkness, and Sky	MD: Blazing, Stormy, & Light Adventure Squad	MD: GTI	SMD	MD: RTDX	Rumble	Rumble Blast	Masters EX

Spin-off series games

Generation I	RBY	Generation I (Japanese)	Generation I (international)	Generation II	Generation II (Japanese)	Generation II (international)	Crystal	Generation III	Generation III (Japanese)	Generation III (international)	RS	FRLG	FRLGE	Generation IV	Generation IV (Japanese)	Generation IV (international)	PtHGSS	HGSS	Generation V	BW	B2W2	Generation V (Japanese)	Generation V (international)	Generation VI	XY	ORAS	Generation VII	SMUSUM	LGPE	Generation VIII	SwSh	BDSP	Legends: Arceus	Generation IX	Stadium (JP)	Stadium	Stadium 2	Colosseum	XD	Battle Revolution	Battrio	MD: Red and Blue	MD: Time, Darkness, and Sky	MD: Blazing, Stormy, & Light Adventure Squad	MD: GTI	SMD	MD: RTDX	Rumble	Rumble Blast	Masters EX

In other languages

Language Title Chinese Cantonese 意念頭錘 Yinihm Tàuhchèuih Mandarin 意念頭錘 / 意念头锤 Yìniàn Tóuchuí Czech Zenový hlavový útok Dutch Zenkopstoot French Psykoud'Boul German Zen-Kopfstoß Greek Κεφαλιά Διαφωτισμού Hindi ज़ेन सिर की टक्कर Zen Sir Ki Takkar Italian Cozzata Zen Korean 사념의박치기 Sanyeomuibakchigi Polish Taran Zen Portuguese Brazil Cabeçada Zen (Pokémon GO, anime, TCG, manga) Cabeça Zen (DP107*) Portugal Cabeçada Zen Romanian Capul de Berbec Zen Russian Дзэн-голова Dzen-golova Spanish Cabezazo Zen Thai ท่าโขกหัวเต็มพิกัด Vietnamese Húc Đầu Ý Niệm

Variations of the move Hyper Fang
Hyper Fang • Zen Headbutt

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