In-battle effect item

In-battle effect items are held items that take effect during a battle.

Contents 1 List of in-battle effect items 1.1 Amulet Coin 1.2 Berserk Gene 1.3 Big Root 1.4 Black Sludge 1.5 BrightPowder 1.6 Choice Band 1.7 Choice Scarf 1.8 Choice Specs 1.9 Damp Rock 1.10 Destiny Knot 1.11 Exp. Share 1.12 Expert Belt 1.13 Flame Orb 1.14 Focus Band 1.15 Focus Sash 1.16 Grip Claw 1.17 Heat Rock 1.18 Icy Rock 1.19 Iron Ball 1.20 Lagging Tail 1.21 Leftovers 1.22 Life Orb 1.23 Light Clay 1.24 Lucky Egg 1.25 Mental Herb 1.26 Metronome 1.27 Muscle Band 1.28 Power Herb 1.29 Quick Claw 1.30 Scope Lens 1.31 Shed Shell 1.32 Shell Bell 1.33 Smoke Ball 1.34 Smooth Rock 1.35 Sticky Barb 1.36 Toxic Orb 1.37 White Herb 1.38 Wide Lens 1.39 Wise Glasses 1.40 Zoom Lens

List of in-battle effect items

Amulet Coin

• Effect: Doubles money received after battle if the holder takes part in the battle.
• Found:
  • Basement of Goldenrod Department Store after rescuing the Director (G/S/C)
  • Received from mom after obtaining 5th badge. (R/S/E)
  • Given by Prof. Oak's aide in Route 16 (FR/LG)
  • Left-hand ruin in Amity Square (D/P)

Berserk Gene

• Effect: Confuses the user and raises Attack.
• Found:
  • Cerulean City, right near where the entrance of Cerulean Cave would have been (G/S/C)

Big Root

• Effect: Boost the amount of HP restored through HP-stealing moves.
• Found:
  • Route 214 (D/P)

Black Sludge

• Effect: Restores HP of Poison-type Pokémon in battle; damages all other types.
• Found:
  • Wild Croagunk and Toxicroak (D/P)

BrightPowder

• Effect: When held by a Pokémon currently in battle, it lowers the accuracy of the opponent.
• Found:
  • Held by Articuno, Zapdos, Moltres and Mewtwo when traded from Generation I (G/S/C)
  • Battle Tower (R/S)
  • Battle Tower (48BP) (D/P)

Choice Band

• Effect: Increases Attack, but disallows all other moves besides the one used first.
• Found:
  • Battle Frontier (64BP) (E)
  • Battle Tower (48BP) (D/P)

Choice Scarf

• Effect: Increases Speed, but disallows all other moves besides the one used first.
• Found:
  • Battle Tower (48BP) (D/P)

Choice Specs

• Effect: Increases Special Attack, but disallows all other moves besides the one used first.
• Found:
  • Glasses Man in the 'shop' in Celestic Town (morning) (D/P)

Damp Rock

• Effect: Makes the effect of the move Rain Dance last eight turns instead of five when used by the holder.
• Found:
  • Dig out in the Underground (D/P)

Destiny Knot

• Effect: Infatuates the foe if the holder becomes infatuated.
• Found:
  • Route 224 (D/P)

Exp. Share

• Effect: Gives half of the experience points gained in battle to the holder. Will also give EVs in Generation III and IV.
• Found:
  • From Mr. Pokémon in exchange for the Red Scale, won by matching three numbers in Goldenrod City Radio Tower lucky number show (G/S/C)
  • Gift from Mr. Stone, won by matching three numbers in Lilycove Department Store lottery corner (R/S/E)
  • From Professor Oak's aide on Route 15 (FR/LG)
  • From Dawn/Lucas on Route 206, won by matching three numbers in Jubilife TV lotto (D/P)

Expert Belt

• Effect: Boosts power of super effective moves by 20%.
• Found:
  • Route 221 (D/P)

Flame Orb

• Effect: Inflicts the holder with a burn after one turn of battle.
• Found:
  • Battle Park (16BP) (D/P)

Focus Band

• Effect: May allow a Pokémon to survive a fatal attack with 1 HP.
• Found:
  • Fighting Dojo (G/S/C)
  • Shoal Cave (R/S)
  • Attached to wild Machoke (FR/LG)
  • Battle Frontier (64BP) (E)
  • Battle Tower (48BP) (D/P)

Focus Sash

• Effect: If the user has full hit points, this allows it to survive one potentially fatal attack. It only works once per battle, though.
• Found:
  • Route 221, Battle Tower (48BP) (D/P)

Grip Claw

• Effect: A hold item that increases the duration of multiturn attacks (e.g.: Bind and Wrap).
• Found:
  • Some wild Sneasel (D/P)

Heat Rock

• Effect: Makes the effect of the move Sunny Day last eight turns instead of the normal five when it is used by the holder.
• Found:
  • Dig out in the Underground (D/P)

Icy Rock

• Effect: Makes the effect of the move Hail last eight turns instead of five when used by the holder.
• Found:
  • Dig out in the Underground (D/P)

Iron Ball

• Effect: Cuts the holder's speed, makes Flying-type Pokémon and Pokémon with Levitate susceptible to Ground-type moves.
• Found:
  • The Underground, Iron Island (D/P)

Lagging Tail

• Effect: Forces the holder to move last.
• Found:
  • Route 226, wild Lickitung, wild Slowpoke (D/P)

Leftovers

• Effect: Restores 1/16 of the Pokémon's maximum HP (rounded down) each round (in battle) when held.
• Found:
  • Held by wild Snorlax (G/S/C)
  • Battle Frontier prize and inside S.S. Tidal bin (E)
  • Found under both sleeping Snorlax using Itemfinder (FR/LG)
  • Found on wild Munchlax, Victory Road (D/P)
  • Dropped on SS Libra by Bonsly (XD)
  • Carried by Shadow Snorlax (XD)

Life Orb

• Effect: Boosts the power of moves, but at the cost of HP each hit.
• Found:
  • Stark Mountain (D/P)

Light Clay

• Effect: Lengthens duration of Light Screen and Reflect.
• Found:
  • Mt. Coronet, the Underground (D/P)

Lucky Egg

• Effect: Boosts the experience gained in a battle by 1.5x
• Found:
  • Wild Chansey (C)
  • Wild Chansey (FR/LG)
  • Voice restoration mission (XD)
  • Wild Chansey (5% chance) (D/P)

Mental Herb

• Effect: Prevents Attraction
• Found:
  • Fortree City (R/S/E)
  • Battle Frontier (48BP) (E)
  • Route 216 (D/P)

Metronome

• Effect: Boosts power of moves used repeatedly.
• Found:
  • Veilstone Game Corner, wild Kricketot, Kricketune, and Chatot (D/P)

Muscle Band

• Effect: Boosts power of physical moves by 10%.
• Found:
  • Battle Tower (48BP) (D/P)

Power Herb

• Effect: Allows user to omit first turn of charge-up required moves.
• Found:
  • Battle Tower (32BP) (D/P)

Quick Claw

• Effect: A hold item that occasionally allows first strike.
• Found:
  • Woman in National Park (G/S/C)
  • Rustboro City (R/S/E), Battle Frontier (48BP) (E)
  • Safari Zone (FR/LG)
  • House in Jubilife City, attached to wild Sneasel, Meowth, Sandshrew, Sandslash and Zangoose (D/P)

Scope Lens

• Effect: Increases the critical hit probability for the Pokémon holding the item.
• Found:
  • Battle Tower (R/S/E), Battle Frontier (64BP) (E)
  • Woman in shop in Fight Area, Battle Tower (48BP) (D/P)

Shed Shell

• Effect: Allows the holder to switch out even if a trapping move has been used on it.
• Found: Route 228, wild Beautifly, Dustox, and Venomoth (D/P)

Shell Bell

• Effect: Restores a small amount of HP whenever the Pokémon holding it deals damage (about 10% of what damage was done).
• Found:
  • Shoal Cave by bringing the old man four Shoal Salts and four Shoal Shells (R/S/E)
  • House in Hearthome City (D/P)

Smoke Ball

• Effect: Allows certain escape from a wild Pokémon.
• Found:

• Route 113: Obtained from Weezing after 5th battle from Ninja Boy Lao (R/S/E)
• Celadon City Game Corner (FR/LG)
• Route 210, wild Koffing and Weezing (D/P)

Smooth Rock

• Effect: Makes the effect of the move Sandstorm last eight turns instead of five when used by the holder.
• Found:
  • Dig out in the Underground (D/P)

Sticky Barb

• Effect: Damages holder each turn, may stick to a foe on contact.
• Found: Veilstone Department Store, wild Cacnea and Cacturne (D/P)

Toxic Orb

• Effect: Inflicts the holder with a toxic poison after one turn of battle.
• Found:
  • Battle Park (16BP) (D/P)

White Herb

• Effect: Cures any status condition.
• Found:
  • In front of the Pretty Petal Flower Shop (R/S)
  • Pickup, Battle Frontier (48BP) (E)
  • Pickup, Battle Tower (32BP) (D/P)

Wide Lens

• Effect: Boosts the holder's Accuracy.
• Found:
  • Veilstone Game Corner (1000 Coins), wild Yanma (D/P)

Wise Glasses

• Effect: Boosts the power of special moves by 10%.
• Found:
  • Man wearing glasses in the 'shop' in Celestic Town (night) (D/P)

Zoom Lens

• Effect: Boosts critical-hit ratio if the holder moves after the foe.
• Found:
  • Veilstone Game Corner (1000 Coins) (D/P)

Held items
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