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Smelling Salts
| Category | physical |
|---|---|
| Power | 70 |
| Accuracy | 100% |
| PP | 10 (max 16) |
| Priority | 0 |
| Introduced | Generation III |
Machines
Smelling Salts has no machine names in any version.
Descriptions
| Ruby / Sapphire Emerald | Powerful against paralyzed foes, but also heals them. |
|---|---|
| Fire Red / Leaf Green | Doubly effective on a paralyzed foe, but it also cures the foe’s paralysis. |
| Diamond / Pearl Platinum Heart Gold / Soul Silver | This attack inflicts double damage on a paralyzed foe. It also cures the foe’s paralysis, however. |
| Black / White Black 2 / White 2 | This attack inflicts double damage on a target with paralysis. It also cures the target’s paralysis, however. |
| X / Y Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire | This attack inflicts double damage on a target with paralysis. This also cures the target’s paralysis, however. |
| Sun / Moon Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon Let's Go Pikachu / Let's Go Eevee | This attack’s power is doubled when used on a target with paralysis. This also cures the target’s paralysis, however. |
| Sword / Shield | This move can’t be used. It’s recommended that this move is forgotten. Once forgotten, this move can’t be remembered. |
Target
This move targets one other Pokémon on the field, selected by the trainer.
Foe
Foe
Foe
User
Ally
Ally
Stat Changes
Smelling Salts doesn't affect any stats when used.
Effect Entries
Inflicts regular damage. If the target is paralyzed, this move has double power, and the target is cured of its paralysis.
Version Changes
Prior to Generation VI, Smelling Salts has 60 Power.
Contests
Smelling Salts has the Smart contest type.
| Appeal | 2 |
|---|---|
| Jam | 3 |
Startles the Pokémon that appealed before the user.
Super Contests
| Appeal | 0 |
|---|
Raises the score if the Voltage is low.