Essentials

Power Belt

Items pocket

Summary

Held: Holder gains 4 Defense effort values, but has halved Speed in battle.

Stats

Cost
3000 Pokédollars
Flags
  • Can be held by a Pokémon
  • Usable by a Pokémon when held

Effect

Held: Decreases the holder's Speed by 50%. Whenever the holder gains Defense effort from battle, increases that effort by 4; this applies before the PokéRUS doubling effect.

Flavor

Flavor text

Generation 4
Diamond, Pearl, Platinum

A Pokémon hold item that promotes Defense gain on leveling, but reduces the Speed stat.

HeartGold, SoulSilver

A Pokémon held item that promotes Defense gain on leveling, but reduces the Speed stat.

Generation 5
Black, White, Black 2, White 2

A Pokémon held item that promotes Defense gain on leveling, but reduces the Speed stat.

Generation 6
X, Y

An item to be held by a Pokémon. It reduces Speed but allows the holder’s Defense stat to grow more after battling.

Generation 7
Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon, Let’s Go, Pikachu!, Let’s Go, Eevee!

An item to be held by a Pokémon. It reduces Speed but allows the holder’s Defense stat to grow more after battling.

Generation 8
Sword, Shield

An item to be held by a Pokémon. It reduces Speed but allows the holder’s Defense stat to grow more after battling.

Foreign names

Japanese
パワーベルト (pawaaberuto)
パワーベルト
Korean
파워벨트
Chinese
力量腰帶
力量腰带
French
Ceinture Pouvoir
German
Machtgurt
Spanish
Cinto Recio
Italian
Vigorfascia

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