Weakness Policy
Generation
Generation VI
Category
Held Items
Consumable
Yes
Holdable
Yes
Field Use
No
Battle Use
No
Fling
Power: 80
Description
A consumable held item that sharply raises the holder’s Attack and Special Attack when it is hit by a super-effective move.
| Generation | |
|---|---|
| Generation VI |  Items |
| Generation VII | Items |
| Generation VIII | Items |
| Generation IX | Items |
Effects
Held
Stat Boost
Gen VI+
Raises Attack and Special Attack by two stages each when hit by a super-effective move
Prices
VersionBuySell
ORAS
XY
SM
USUM
SWSH
-
500
SV
50000
12500
Flavor Texts
ORAS
XY
SM
USUM
SWSH
An item to be held by a Pokémon. Attack and Sp. Atk sharply increase if the holder is hit with a move it's weak to.
SV
An item to be held by a Pokémon. If the holder is hit with a move it's weak to, this policy sharply boosts its Attack and Sp. Atk stats.
Stat Modifiers
StatEffectGenerations
Attack+2 stages
Gen VI+
Sp. Atk+2 stages
Gen VI+
Acquisitions
| Versions | Method | Location | Cost | Requirements | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
X Y | Battle Maison | 32 BP | |||||
M S | Battle Tree | 32 BP | |||||
SH SW | Battle Tower | 20 BP | |||||
S V | () | Mesagoza Delibird Presents |  50,000 | After completing the main storyline |
Distributions
| Event | Method | Period | Region | Versions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jump Festa 2014 Weakness Policy | — | 21/12/2013 – 22/12/2013 | All | XY |
| Players Cup III items | — | 23/04/2021 – 26/04/2021 | All | SWSH |
Spin-Off Games
| Game | Effect |
|---|---|
| Pokémon UNITE | Grants stacking Attack buffs for a short time when the holder takes damage; also increases HP and Attack based on grade. |
Sprites
XY
SV
Other Languages
じゃくてんほけん (Jakuten Hoken)
Vulné-Assurance
Schwächenschutz
Vulneropolizza
Seguro de Debilidad
Política de Fraqueza
약점보험 (Yakjeom Boheom)
Полис уязвимости (Polis uyazvimosti)
บัตรประกันจุดอ่อน (Batprakan Chuton)
Zayıflık Politikası
Asuransi Kelemahan
वीकनेस पॉलिसी
弱點保險 (Yeuhkdím Bóuhím)
弱點保險 / 弱点保险 (Ruòdiǎn Bǎoxiǎn)