Bold Mint

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Bold Mint
ずぶといミント
Bold Mint
Bag Bold Mint Sprite.png
Bold Mint
Pokémon Scarlet and Violet artwork
Introduced in Generation VIII
Pocket
Generation VIII Bag Other Items pocket icon.png Other Items
Generation IX Bag Other Items pocket icon.png Other Items
Fling
Power 10

The Bold Mint (Japanese: ずぶといミント Bold Mint) is an item introduced in Generation VIII. It is one of the types of mints that change the effect of a Pokémon's Nature.

In the core series games

Price

Games Cost Sell price
SwShBDSP N/A $10
LA N/A $500
SV $20,000 $5,000

Effect

If used from the Bag, it changes the effect of a Pokémon's Nature on its stats to that of the Bold Nature, increasing its Defense stat and decreasing its Attack stat.

Description

Games Description
SwShBDSPLA When a Pokémon smells this mint, its Defense will grow more easily, but its Attack will grow more slowly.
SV Having a Pokémon smell this mint can make its Defense stat grow stronger. However, its Attack stat may suffer.

Acquisition

Games Finite methods Repeatable methods
SwSh Battle Tower (50 BP)
SwShIA Hidden recurring item (Soothing Wetlands)
SwShCT Hidden recurring item (Giant's Bed)
BDSP Battle Park (50 BP)
LA Farm (mint harvest)
SV Alfornada Cavern Chansey Supply (after earning 6 Gym Badges)
Academy Ace Tournament
Tera Raid Battles (5★, 6★)
SVTM Ogre Oustin'
SVID Canyon Biome

Gallery

Sprites

Bag Mint Defense LA Sprite.png
Sprite from
Legends: Arceus

In other languages

Language Title
Chinese Cantonese 大膽薄荷 Daaihdáam Bohkhòh
Mandarin 大膽薄荷 / 大胆薄荷 Dàdǎn Bòhé
France Flag.png French Aromate Assuré
Germany Flag.png German Kühn-Minze
Italy Flag.png Italian Menta Sicura
South Korea Flag.png Korean 대담민트
Spain Flag.png Spanish Menta Osada



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