Strength Sap
Grass
Effect Summary
Heals the user by the target's current
Attack
stat and lowers the target's
Attack
by one stage.
stat and lowers the target's
Attack
by one stage.Detailed Effect
Strength Sap heals the user by the target's
Attack
stat and then lowers the target's
Attack
by one stage.
Stats
can be lowered to a minimum of -6 stages each.
Strength Sap fails if the target is already at -6 stages for its Attack
stat.
Strength Sap does not fail if the target is at +6 stages and has the ability Contrary or is affected by other effects that prevent Attack
decreases.
If the user is holding a Big Root
, the Strength Sap recovers 30% more
HP
If used on a Pokémon with the ability Liquid Ooze, the user instead loses the HP
it would have gained.
stat and then lowers the target's
Attack
by one stage.Stats
can be lowered to a minimum of -6 stages each.Strength Sap fails if the target is already at -6 stages for its Attack
stat.Strength Sap does not fail if the target is at +6 stages and has the ability Contrary or is affected by other effects that prevent Attack
decreases.If the user is holding a Big Root
, the Strength Sap recovers 30% more
HP
If used on a Pokémon with the ability Liquid Ooze, the user instead loses the HP
it would have gained.Description
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USUM
SWSH
The user restores its HP by the same amount as the target’s Attack stat. It also lowers the target’s Attack stat.
Additional Information
Move Target
Normalmeans that the Pokémon can not be selected.means that the Pokémon can be selected.means that the Pokémon will be selected.
Effect Type
Heal
Heals the user.
Interactions
Blocked by Detect and Protect
Reflectable
This move may be reflected back at the user with Magic Coat or Magic Bounce.
Copied by Mirror Move
A Pokémon targeted by this move can use Mirror Move to copy it.
Heals
This move is blocked by Heal Block.
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