TM001 Focus Punch
Location Found in the Victory Road hedge maze area, hidden behind a hedge wall.
Description An attack that is executed last. The user flinches if hit beforehand.
PP 20
Type Fighting

Prerequisites

  • Have access to Victory Road
  • Have all eight badges
  • Have Surf

Location

Fly to the Route 18 Pokémon Center and go West.

Going West from the Route 18 Pokémon Center. / Pokémon Unbound
Going West from the Route 18 Pokémon Center.

Walk through the small opening blocked by a police officer by speaking with him and showing him that you’ve collected all available badges.

Walking past the police officer NPC. / Pokémon Unbound
Walking past the police officer NPC.

The end of the path behind the police officer will lead you to the entrance to Victory Road.

Entering the Victory Road cave. / Pokémon Unbound
Entering the Victory Road cave.

Enter Victory Road and follow the linear path North.

Going North after entering the cave. / Pokémon Unbound
Going North after entering the cave.

When you use the stairs to go down, you want to surf under the bridge you just crossed.

Surfing under the blue bridge. / Pokémon Unbound
Surfing under the blue bridge.

Take the ladder you see on a platform on your way East.

Taking a ladder to the upper floor. / Pokémon Unbound
Taking a ladder to the upper floor.

Now, use Surf again to go to the North-West area, near the stairs to your East.

Surfing toward the stairs East. / Pokémon Unbound
Surfing toward the stairs East.

You want to take the stairs to your North.

Taking the stairs to the North to go up. / Pokémon Unbound
Taking the stairs to the North to go up.

Just follow the path until you leave the cave and enter the maze area.

Exiting the Victory Road cave area. / Pokémon Unbound
Exiting the Victory Road cave area.

Once outside, climb the stairs to your North and then start going West and enter the maze.

Climbing the stairs and instantly turning West. / Pokémon Unbound
Climbing the stairs and instantly turning West.

You want to head North when faced with the option to turn East or continue going North.

Continuing North instead of turning East. / Pokémon Unbound
Continuing North instead of turning East.

The TM for Focus Punch is hidden at the very end of the path.

Finding the TM for Focus Punch hidden. / Pokémon Unbound
Finding the TM for Focus Punch hidden.
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