How to get Body Press in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet


How to get Body Press In Pokémon Scarlet and Violet

Do you want to know how to get Body Press in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet? Technical Machines are one of the most exciting things in the game. They are used to teach your Pokemon new moves, which is important if you want to make them stronger. Moreover, Technical Machines provide boosts that can not be unlocked by just playing the game.

Read this guide, and you will find out how to get Body Press, TМ089, in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet. There are two ways of obtaining it, so you can pick the best choice for you.

While you're here, make sure to read our article on how to get Charmander in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet. Also, we have an article on how to evolve Dunsparce into Dundunsparce in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet, as well as how to get Ditto.

How to get Body Press in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet

Generally, there are two ways you can do to get Body Press in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet. The first is by finding TM089 on the map, and the second is by crafting it. We'll run through both, so you can decide which works best for you.

Body Press (TM089) In Pokémon Scarlet and Violet.
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Where to find Body Press in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet

You can find Body Press in two different locations across Paldea. Moreover, both are pretty accessible. So, you won't have to put a lot of effort into obtaining this technical machine.

The first location is in the South Province (Area 4). Body Press is located at the top of the hill. You only need to get there and pick up the yellow glowing item on the top. You can see the specific location in the image below.

South Province (Area 4) in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet.
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The second location where you can find Body Press is East Province (Area 3). Here you also need to climb, but this time on the Watchtower. Keep in mind that it is pretty challenging, and might require a few tries. Behind the Watchtower, you will find the small area where Body Press can be found. Check the image below to find out about it.

East Province (Area 3) on the map in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet.
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How to craft Body Press in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet

The second way to obtain Body Press is simply to craft it at the Pokemon Center. Below is the list of materials you should use for crafting Body Press.

  • 8,000 League Points
  • x5 Cetoddle Grease
  • x3 Hawlucha Down
  • x3 Pawniard Blade

Even though it is much more challenging than finding a Technical Machine on the map, many people prefer crafting over finding items.

What is Body Press in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet?

Body Press is one of the most potent attacking Technical Machines in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet. It uses 10 PP per attack, and has a Power stat of 80. As such, it's a fairly effective attacking move, very useful if your team is focused on dealing damage to opponents as efficiently as possible.

That's it for our look at how to get the TM Body Press in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet! While you're here, feel free to read our guide on how to get a mystery gift in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet. We've also got a look at the best EXP farm locations, as well as the post-game content in the new generation of games.

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