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Acupressure
| Category | status |
|---|---|
| Power | - |
| Accuracy | - |
| PP | 30 (max 48) |
| Priority | 0 |
| Introduced | Generation IV |
Machines
Acupressure has no machine names in any version.
Descriptions
| Diamond / Pearl Platinum Heart Gold / Soul Silver | The user applies pressure to stress points, sharply boosting one of its stats. |
|---|---|
| Black / White Black 2 / White 2 | The user applies pressure to stress points, sharply boosting one of its stats. |
| X / Y Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire | The user applies pressure to stress points, sharply boosting one of its or its allies’ stats. |
| Sun / Moon Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon Let's Go Pikachu / Let's Go Eevee | The user applies pressure to stress points, sharply boosting one of its or its allies’ stats. |
| Sword / Shield | The user applies pressure to stress points, sharply boosting one of its or its allies’ stats. |
Target
This move targets either the user or its ally, selected by the trainer.
Foe
Foe
Foe
User
Ally
Ally
Stat Changes
Acupressure doesn't affect any stats when used.
Effect Entries
Raises one of the target's stats by two stages. The raised stat is chosen at random from any stats that can be raised by two stages. If no stat is eligible, this move will fail. If the target has a substitute, this move will have no effect, even if the user is the target. This move cannot be copied by mirror move.
Version Changes
No changes in previous Generations.Contests
Acupressure has the Cool contest type.
Super Contests
| Appeal | 0 |
|---|
Earn double the score in the next turn.