Stomping Tantrum

Ground

Single-target Ground attack; doubles power after a failed move.

Technical data

Type
Ground
Category
physical
Power
75
Accuracy
100
PP
10
Priority
0
Target
adjacent
Contact
Yes
Spread
No
Protect blocks
Yes
Wide Guard blocks
No

Competitive value

Spread-safe Ground STAB that won't hit your partner.

How to learn it

Pokémon that can learn or be taught this move, by method.

Level-up19 Pokémon

  • Tyranitar MegaTyranitar Mega
  • Golurk MegaGolurk Mega
  • TyranitarTyranitar
  • AnnihilapeAnnihilape
  • GolurkGolurk

TM / HM337 Pokémon

  • IncineroarIncineroar
  • Metagross MegaMetagross Mega
  • Tyranitar MegaTyranitar Mega
  • Steelix MegaSteelix Mega
  • Drampa MegaDrampa Mega
  • Ampharos MegaAmpharos Mega
  • Chesnaught MegaChesnaught Mega
  • Garchomp Mega ZGarchomp Mega Z
  • Garchomp MegaGarchomp Mega
  • Swampert MegaSwampert Mega
  • Scovillain MegaScovillain Mega
  • Eelektross MegaEelektross Mega
  • Goodra HisuiGoodra Hisui
  • Dragonite MegaDragonite Mega
  • HydreigonHydreigon
  • Emboar MegaEmboar Mega
  • Kommo OKommo O
  • SnorlaxSnorlax
  • Excadrill MegaExcadrill Mega
  • GoodraGoodra
  • Venusaur MegaVenusaur Mega
  • Feraligatr MegaFeraligatr Mega
  • Crabominable MegaCrabominable Mega
  • Scolipede MegaScolipede Mega
  • Golurk MegaGolurk Mega
  • Abomasnow MegaAbomasnow Mega
  • Audino MegaAudino Mega
  • Meganium MegaMeganium Mega
  • DragoniteDragonite
  • RhyperiorRhyperior
  • GarchompGarchomp
  • TorterraTorterra
  • Camerupt MegaCamerupt Mega
  • Aggron MegaAggron Mega
  • Venusaur GmaxVenusaur Gmax
  • Mr RimeMr Rime
  • SwampertSwampert
  • Machamp GmaxMachamp Gmax
  • MachampMachamp
  • FeraligatrFeraligatr
  • TyranitarTyranitar
  • Grimmsnarl GmaxGrimmsnarl Gmax
  • SkeledirgeSkeledirge
  • TyphlosionTyphlosion
  • AvaluggAvalugg
  • Avalugg HisuiAvalugg Hisui
  • Tauros Paldea Aqua BreedTauros Paldea Aqua Breed
  • AggronAggron
  • HoundstoneHoundstone
  • Lycanroc DuskLycanroc Dusk
  • Tauros Paldea Blaze BreedTauros Paldea Blaze Breed
  • FarigirafFarigiraf
  • Lycanroc MidnightLycanroc Midnight
  • Tauros Paldea Combat BreedTauros Paldea Combat Breed
  • Lycanroc MiddayLycanroc Midday
  • ScolipedeScolipede
  • MeganiumMeganium
  • SteelixSteelix
  • GrimmsnarlGrimmsnarl
  • Slowking GalarSlowking Galar
  • VenusaurVenusaur
  • ConkeldurrConkeldurr
  • AppletunAppletun
  • AmpharosAmpharos
  • BastiodonBastiodon
  • Typhlosion HisuiTyphlosion Hisui
  • ChesnaughtChesnaught
  • OrthwormOrthworm
  • AbomasnowAbomasnow
  • Snorlax GmaxSnorlax Gmax
  • GarbodorGarbodor
  • EelektrossEelektross
  • GarganaclGarganacl
  • KrookodileKrookodile
  • RampardosRampardos
  • ExcadrillExcadrill
  • EmboarEmboar
  • CrabominableCrabominable
  • StunfiskStunfisk
  • Appletun GmaxAppletun Gmax
  • HippowdonHippowdon
  • MamoswineMamoswine
  • TorkoalTorkoal
  • MetagrossMetagross
  • AnnihilapeAnnihilape
  • TaurosTauros
  • TyrantrumTyrantrum
  • DrampaDrampa
  • MudsdaleMudsdale
  • PangoroPangoro
  • ScovillainScovillain
  • Garbodor GmaxGarbodor Gmax
  • GolurkGolurk
  • Stunfisk GalarStunfisk Galar
  • AudinoAudino
  • CameruptCamerupt
  • ArbokArbok
  • Morpeko HangryMorpeko Hangry
  • Morpeko Full BellyMorpeko Full Belly
  • DiggersbyDiggersby

Move Tutor216 Pokémon

  • IncineroarIncineroar
  • Metagross MegaMetagross Mega
  • Tyranitar MegaTyranitar Mega
  • Steelix MegaSteelix Mega
  • Drampa MegaDrampa Mega
  • Chesnaught MegaChesnaught Mega
  • Kommo O TotemKommo O Totem
  • Garchomp Mega ZGarchomp Mega Z
  • Garchomp MegaGarchomp Mega
  • Swampert MegaSwampert Mega
  • Goodra HisuiGoodra Hisui
  • Emboar MegaEmboar Mega
  • Kommo OKommo O
  • SnorlaxSnorlax
  • Excadrill MegaExcadrill Mega
  • GoodraGoodra
  • Venusaur MegaVenusaur Mega
  • Scolipede MegaScolipede Mega
  • Golurk MegaGolurk Mega
  • Abomasnow MegaAbomasnow Mega
  • Audino MegaAudino Mega
  • Meganium MegaMeganium Mega
  • RhyperiorRhyperior
  • GarchompGarchomp
  • TorterraTorterra
  • Camerupt MegaCamerupt Mega
  • Aggron MegaAggron Mega
  • Venusaur GmaxVenusaur Gmax
  • SwampertSwampert
  • Machamp GmaxMachamp Gmax
  • MachampMachamp
  • TyranitarTyranitar
  • TyphlosionTyphlosion
  • AvaluggAvalugg
  • Avalugg HisuiAvalugg Hisui
  • Tauros Paldea Aqua BreedTauros Paldea Aqua Breed
  • AggronAggron
  • Lycanroc DuskLycanroc Dusk
  • Tauros Paldea Blaze BreedTauros Paldea Blaze Breed
  • Lycanroc MidnightLycanroc Midnight
  • Tauros Paldea Combat BreedTauros Paldea Combat Breed
  • Lycanroc MiddayLycanroc Midday
  • ScolipedeScolipede
  • MeganiumMeganium
  • SteelixSteelix
  • VenusaurVenusaur
  • ConkeldurrConkeldurr
  • BastiodonBastiodon
  • Typhlosion HisuiTyphlosion Hisui
  • ChesnaughtChesnaught
  • AbomasnowAbomasnow
  • Snorlax GmaxSnorlax Gmax
  • GarbodorGarbodor
  • KrookodileKrookodile
  • RampardosRampardos
  • ExcadrillExcadrill
  • EmboarEmboar
  • StunfiskStunfisk
  • HippowdonHippowdon
  • MamoswineMamoswine
  • TorkoalTorkoal
  • MetagrossMetagross
  • TaurosTauros
  • TyrantrumTyrantrum
  • DrampaDrampa
  • MudsdaleMudsdale
  • PangoroPangoro
  • Garbodor GmaxGarbodor Gmax
  • GolurkGolurk
  • Stunfisk GalarStunfisk Galar
  • AudinoAudino
  • CameruptCamerupt
  • ArbokArbok
  • DiggersbyDiggersby
  • WatchogWatchog
  • AriadosAriados

Egg move (breeding)1 Pokémon

No Pokémon listed in the current dataset.

Pokémon that use this move

347 Pokémon, sorted by usage

  • IncineroarIncineroar
  • Metagross MegaMetagross Mega
  • Tyranitar MegaTyranitar Mega
  • Steelix MegaSteelix Mega
  • Drampa MegaDrampa Mega
  • Ampharos MegaAmpharos Mega
  • Chesnaught MegaChesnaught Mega
  • Kommo O TotemKommo O Totem
  • Garchomp Mega ZGarchomp Mega Z
  • Garchomp MegaGarchomp Mega
  • Swampert MegaSwampert Mega
  • Scovillain MegaScovillain Mega
  • Eelektross MegaEelektross Mega
  • Goodra HisuiGoodra Hisui
  • Dragonite MegaDragonite Mega
  • HydreigonHydreigon
  • Emboar MegaEmboar Mega
  • Kommo OKommo O
  • SnorlaxSnorlax
  • Excadrill MegaExcadrill Mega
  • GoodraGoodra
  • Venusaur MegaVenusaur Mega
  • Feraligatr MegaFeraligatr Mega
  • Crabominable MegaCrabominable Mega
  • Scolipede MegaScolipede Mega
  • Golurk MegaGolurk Mega
  • Abomasnow MegaAbomasnow Mega
  • Audino MegaAudino Mega
  • Meganium MegaMeganium Mega
  • DragoniteDragonite
  • RhyperiorRhyperior
  • GarchompGarchomp
  • TorterraTorterra
  • Camerupt MegaCamerupt Mega
  • Aggron MegaAggron Mega
  • Venusaur GmaxVenusaur Gmax
  • Mr RimeMr Rime
  • SwampertSwampert
  • Machamp GmaxMachamp Gmax
  • MachampMachamp
  • FeraligatrFeraligatr
  • TyranitarTyranitar
  • Grimmsnarl GmaxGrimmsnarl Gmax
  • SkeledirgeSkeledirge
  • TyphlosionTyphlosion
  • AvaluggAvalugg
  • Avalugg HisuiAvalugg Hisui
  • Tauros Paldea Aqua BreedTauros Paldea Aqua Breed
  • AggronAggron
  • HoundstoneHoundstone
  • Lycanroc DuskLycanroc Dusk
  • Tauros Paldea Blaze BreedTauros Paldea Blaze Breed
  • FarigirafFarigiraf
  • Lycanroc MidnightLycanroc Midnight
  • Tauros Paldea Combat BreedTauros Paldea Combat Breed
  • Lycanroc MiddayLycanroc Midday
  • ScolipedeScolipede
  • MeganiumMeganium
  • SteelixSteelix
  • GrimmsnarlGrimmsnarl
  • Slowking GalarSlowking Galar
  • VenusaurVenusaur
  • ConkeldurrConkeldurr
  • AppletunAppletun
  • AmpharosAmpharos
  • BastiodonBastiodon
  • Typhlosion HisuiTyphlosion Hisui
  • ChesnaughtChesnaught
  • OrthwormOrthworm
  • AbomasnowAbomasnow
  • Snorlax GmaxSnorlax Gmax
  • GarbodorGarbodor
  • EelektrossEelektross
  • GarganaclGarganacl
  • KrookodileKrookodile
  • RampardosRampardos
  • ExcadrillExcadrill
  • EmboarEmboar
  • CrabominableCrabominable
  • StunfiskStunfisk
  • Appletun GmaxAppletun Gmax
  • HippowdonHippowdon
  • MamoswineMamoswine
  • TorkoalTorkoal
  • MetagrossMetagross
  • AnnihilapeAnnihilape
  • TaurosTauros
  • TyrantrumTyrantrum
  • DrampaDrampa
  • MudsdaleMudsdale
  • PangoroPangoro
  • ScovillainScovillain
  • Garbodor GmaxGarbodor Gmax
  • GolurkGolurk
  • Stunfisk GalarStunfisk Galar
  • AudinoAudino
  • CameruptCamerupt
  • ArbokArbok
  • Morpeko HangryMorpeko Hangry
  • Morpeko Full BellyMorpeko Full Belly
  • DiggersbyDiggersby
  • WatchogWatchog
  • AriadosAriados

What this move does

Stomping Tantrum is a Ground-type physical attack. It has 75 base power, 100% accuracy, 10 PP and targets a single adjacent target. It makes contact, which matters for abilities and items that trigger on contact. Single-target Ground attack; doubles power after a failed move.

Spread-safe Ground STAB that won't hit your partner.

When to consider it

Consider Stomping Tantrum when its type and power cover targets your team otherwise struggles with. Single-target attacks are reliable and do not risk your own partner, but they can be redirected by Follow Me or Rage Powder. Evaluate the move alongside your team's speed tiers and overall coverage.

How to evaluate it in team building

In team building, Stomping Tantrum is usually a coverage or primary STAB option. It shines when your team already has speed control or when it patches a matchup hole. Compare it with alternative moves of the same type and category to decide whether the extra power, accuracy or side effect justifies the slot over a more defensive option.

Common mistakes

Common mistakes with Stomping Tantrum include: Using it without a clear plan for the turns it creates. Forgetting that Protect and Detect can block it, wasting a key turn. Spamming it predictably and letting the opponent switch into a resist. Not considering how redirectors like Follow Me and Rage Powder change targeting.

VGC interactions

Protect and Detect block this move. These interactions are situational, so test them in the team builder and matchup analyzer before committing to the moveslot.

Related tools and guides

Use the tools below to test Stomping Tantrum in a full team context and compare it with alternative options.

VGC interactions

  • Protect / Detect: blocks this move.
  • Wide Guard: does not block this move.
  • Follow Me / Rage Powder: spread moves are not redirected.
  • Quick Guard: no effect (non-priority).

Frequently asked questions

Is Stomping Tantrum good in VGC?

Spread-safe Ground STAB that won't hit your partner.

Is Stomping Tantrum affected by Protect?

Yes, Stomping Tantrum is blocked by Protect and Detect.

Last updated: July 2026
All figures are estimated trends based on available data and do not guarantee competitive results. Matchups are situational. See our methodology for how these figures are calculated.