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Sharpen かくばる
The user reduces its polygon count to make itself more jagged, raising the Attack stat.
Battles
Type	Normal
Category	Status
PP	30 (max. 48)
Power	—
Accuracy	—%
Does not make contact Not affected by Protect Not affected by Magic Coat Affected by Snatch Not affected by BrightPowder Not affected by King's Rock
Boosts Attack one level.
Contests
Category	Cute
Appeal	1 ♥
Jam	0
???
Super Contests
Category	Cute
Appeal	0
Earn double the score in the next turn.
Sharpen on Legendary Pokémon MoveDex Sharpen on Eevee's Movedex

Sharpen is a non-damaging Normal-type move introduced in Generation I.

Contents 1 Effect 1.1 Generation I 2 In the anime 2.1 Pokémon 3 Learnset 3.1 Generation I 3.1.1 By leveling up 3.2 Generation II 3.2.1 By leveling up 3.3 Generation III 3.3.1 By leveling up 3.4 Generation IV 3.4.1 By leveling up 4 In other languages

Effect

Generation I

Sharpen increases the user's attack by 1 level.

Sharpen will do nothing if the user's attack has reached a level of +6 or a value of 999. The effect of Sharpen is ignored by critical hits.

In the anime

Pokémon

Porygon. Porygon glows white and then its nose gets sharp or it turns into a hammer or a sheld.

• Used by Team Rocket's Porygon and the Porygon that befriended Ash in Electric Soilder Porygon. Debut

Learnset

Generation I

Generation II

Generation III

Generation IV

In other languages

• Spanish: Afilar
• German: Schärfer

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