Sucker Punch — Pokémon Move

Only works if the target is about to use a damaging move.

Type: dark; class: physical; power: 70; accuracy: 100; PP: 5; priority: 1.

Weather and terrain in scarlet-violet

psychicterrainblocked against grounded foes

Effect notes

Inflicts regular damage. If the target has not selected a damaging move this turn, or if the target has already acted this turn, this move will fail. This move is not affected by Iron Fist.

In-game descriptions by version

diamond pearlThis move enables the user to attack first. It fails if the foe is not readying an attack, however.
platinumThis move enables the user to attack first. It fails if the foe is not readying an attack, however.
heartgold soulsilverThis move enables the user to attack first. It fails if the foe is not readying an attack, however.
black whiteThis move enables the user to attack first. It fails if the target is not readying an attack, however.
black 2 white 2This move enables the user to attack first. It fails if the target is not readying an attack, however.
x yThis move enables the user to attack first. This move fails if the target is not readying an attack.
omega ruby alpha sapphireThis move enables the user to attack first. This move fails if the target is not readying an attack.
sun moonThis move enables the user to attack first. This move fails if the target is not readying an attack.
ultra sun ultra moonThis move enables the user to attack first. This move fails if the target is not readying an attack.
lets go pikachu lets go eeveeThis move enables the user to attack first. This move fails if the target is not readying an attack.
sword shieldThis move enables the user to attack first. This move fails if the target is not readying an attack.
legends arceusThis move enables the user to attack first. This move fails if the target is not readying an attack.
scarlet violetThis move enables the user to attack first. This move fails if the target is not readying an attack.

Pokémon that learn this move in scarlet-violet