Stealth Rock — Pokémon Move

Causes damage when opposing Pokémon switch in.

Type: rock; class: status; power: —; accuracy: —; PP: 20; priority: 0.

Effect notes

Spreads sharp rocks around the opposing field, damaging any Pokémon that enters the field for 1/8 its max HP. This damage is affected by the entering Pokémon’s susceptibility to Rock moves. Rapid Spin removes this effect from its user’s side of the field.

In-game descriptions by version

diamond pearlThe user lays a trap of levitating stones around the foe. The trap hurts foes that switch into battle.
platinumThe user lays a trap of levitating stones around the foe. The trap hurts foes that switch into battle.
heartgold soulsilverThe user lays a trap of levitating stones around the foe. The trap hurts foes that switch into battle.
black whiteThe user lays a trap of levitating stones around the opponent’s team. The trap hurts opponents that switch into battle.
black 2 white 2The user lays a trap of levitating stones around the opponent’s team. The trap hurts opponents that switch into battle.
x yThe user lays a trap of levitating stones around the opposing team. The trap hurts opposing Pokémon that switch into battle.
omega ruby alpha sapphireThe user lays a trap of levitating stones around the opposing team. The trap hurts opposing Pokémon that switch into battle.
sun moonThe user lays a trap of levitating stones around the opposing team. The trap hurts opposing Pokémon that switch into battle.
ultra sun ultra moonThe user lays a trap of levitating stones around the opposing team. The trap hurts opposing Pokémon that switch into battle.
lets go pikachu lets go eeveeThe user lays a trap of levitating stones around the opposing team. The trap hurts opposing Pokémon that switch into battle.
sword shieldThe user lays a trap of levitating stones around the opposing team. The trap hurts opposing Pokémon that switch into battle.
legends arceusThe user launches countless stones at the target. Stone splinters left behind by this attack continue to damage the target for several turns.
scarlet violetThe user lays a trap of levitating stones around the opposing team. The trap damages opposing Pokémon that switch into battle.

Pokémon that learn this move in scarlet-violet