Macho Brace
Generation
Generation III
Category
Held Items
Consumable
No
Holdable
Yes
Field Use
No
Battle Use
No
Fling
Power: 60
Description
A held item that doubles effort values gained in battle while halving the holder’s Speed.
| Generation | Version | |
|---|---|---|
| Generation III | ||
| Generation IV | ||
| Generation V | ||
| Generation VI | ||
| Generation VII | ||
| Generation VIII | SWSH |
Effects
Battle
Stat Modifier
Gen III+
Speed is halved
Held
Stat Modifier
Gen III+
Doubles effort values gained in battle
Prices
VersionBuySell
RB
GS
RS
DP
BW
XY
SM
SWSH
-
1500
Flavor Texts
RS
A hold item that promotes growth, but reduces Speed.
FRLG
An item to be held by a Pokémon. It promotes strong growth but lowers Speed while it is held.
DP
An item to be held by a Pokémon. It is a stiff and heavy brace that promotes strong growth but lowers Speed.
XY
An item to be held by a Pokémon. This stiff, heavy brace helps Pokémon grow strong but cuts Speed in battle.
SV
An item to be held by a Pokémon. Holding this stiff, heavy brace reduces a Pokémon's Speed in battle but allows its stats to grow more quickly.
Notes
Unobtainable in Generation VII and Pokémon Scarlet and Violet.
Stat Modifiers
StatEffectGenerations
x0.5
Gen III+
Acquisitions
| Versions | Method | Location | Cost | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R | () | — | ||||
FR | () | — | ||||
D | () | — | ||||
SW | 10 BP |
Sprites
FRLG
BDSP
Other Languages
(Generation VI+)
(Generation III–VIII)
(Latin America)