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Sheer Force
Sheer Force increases the power of moves that have beneficial secondary effects by 30%, but removes those additional effects. Beneficial effects are defined as those that are positive for the user, such as: Non-beneficial effects, that Sheer Force will not activate for, include: If the user is holding a Life Orb and uses an attack that activates Sheer Force, it will not receive the 10% damage from Life Orb, but it gets boosts from both Life Orb and Sheer Force (total of 69% base power increase).
Game descriptions
- Black, White, Black 2, White 2:Removes added effects to increase move damage.
- X, Y, O.Ruby, A.Sapphire:Removes additional effects to increase move damage.
- Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon:Removes additional effects to increase the power of moves when attacking.
- Sword, Shield, B.Diamond, S.Pearl:Removes additional effects to increase the power of moves when attacking.
- Scarlet, Violet:Removes any additional effects from the Pokémon’s moves, but increases the moves’ power.
Pokémon with this ability (32)
FireGround
Fighting
Fighting
Fighting
Fire
Dragon
NormalFlying
NormalFlying
Steel
Steel
BugRock
PoisonGround
PoisonGround
Water
Water
Normal
Water
Water
Water
SteelGround
Fighting
Fighting
SteelFairy
Ground
Dragon
Rock
Rock
GroundFlying
NormalFlying
NormalFlying
Ice
Ice