Protects the Pokémon from recoil damage.
Rock Head is an ability introduced in Generation III. So far, 7 Pokémon have this ability.
Effect
In battle
Rock Head prevents the bearer from taking recoil damage, except from Struggle or crash damage (from Jump Kick or High Jump Kick).The Life Orb will still damage the bearer if held.
Outside of battle
Rock Head has no effect outside of battle.
Pokémon with Rock Head
Normal Ability
| Dex no. | Pokémon | Type | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #015 | 
| Barewl | Steel | Rock |
| #016 | 
| Dearewl | Steel | Rock |
| #017 | 
| Gararewl | Steel | |
| #042 | 
| Brailip | Water | Psychic |
| #043 | 
| Brainoar | Water | Psychic |
Hidden Ability
| Dex no. | Pokémon | Type | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #115 | 
| Slothohm | Electric | Rock |
| #116 | 
| Theriamp | Electric | Rock |
