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Return

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The power of Return is higher when the user likes its trainer more. The base power varies between 1 (minimum Friendship) and 102 (maximum Friendship). The exact formula is: Pokémon Friendship (aka Happiness) is a value between 0 and 255 (more details). Return is the counterpart move to Frustration.

Move data

Power

-

Accuracy

100%

PP

20

Makes contact

Yes

Introduced

Generation 2

Target

Targets a single adjacent Pokémon.

Taught by

Game descriptions

  • Gold, Silver, Crystal:An attack that is based on loyalty.
  • Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald:An attack that increases in power with friendship.
  • FireRed, LeafGreen:This attack move grows more powerful the more the user likes its TRAINER.
  • Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, HeartGold, SoulSilver:A full-power attack that grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.
  • Black, White, Black 2, White 2:A full-power attack that grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.
  • X, Y, O.Ruby, A.Sapphire:A full-power attack that grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.
  • Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon:This full-power attack grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.
  • Sword, Shield, B.Diamond, S.Pearl:This move can’t be used. It’s recommended that this move is forgotten. Once forgotten, this move can’t be remembered.
  • Scarlet, Violet:This move can’t be used. It’s recommended that this move is forgotten. Once forgotten, this move can’t be remembered.

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