Scope Lens

Scope Lens ピントレンズ Focus Point Lens

Pokémon Global Link artwork

Introduced in Generation II Pocket Generation II Items Generation III Items Generation IV Items Generation V Items (Held items) Generation VI Items Generation VII Items Generation VIII Other Items Fling Power 30

The Scope Lens (Japanese: ピントレンズ Focus Point Lens) is a type of held item introduced in Generation II. It increases the holder's critical hit ratio.

In the core series games

Price

Games Cost Sell price GSC RSEFRLG DPPtHGSS BWB2W2 XYORAS N/A $100 SMUSUM SwSh N/A $2,000

Effect

Raises the critical hit ratio of the holder by one stage.

Description

Games Description GSC Raises critical hit ratio. (HOLD) RSColoXD A hold item that raises the critical-hit rate. E A hold item that improves the critical-hit rate. FRLG An item to be held by a Pokémon. A lens that boosts the critical-hit ratio of the holding Pokémon. DPPtHGSS BWB2W2 An item to be held by a Pokémon. It is a lens that boosts the holder's critical-hit ratio. XYORAS SMUSUM SwSh An item to be held by a Pokémon. It's a lens for scoping out weak points. It boosts the holder's critical-hit ratio.

Acquisition

Games Finite methods Repeatable methods GSC Mystery Gift RSE Battle Tower (streak of 35 or more)RS, Battle Frontier (64 BP)E FRLG Trade Colo Mt. Battle (10,000 Poké Coupons) XD Mt. Battle (8,000 Poké Coupons) DPPt Fight Area Battle ParkDP/FrontierPt (48 BP) HGSS Battle Frontier (48 BP) BW Castelia City Battle Subway (48 BP) B2W2 Castelia City Battle Subway/PWT (8 BP) XY Lumiose City Battle Maison (48 BP) ORAS Battle Maison (48 BP) SMUSUM Paniola Ranch Battle Royal Dome (48 BP) SwSh Route 9 SwShIoA Cram-o-matic (Dark: 82-90 points)

In spin-off games

Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series

This section is incomplete. Please feel free to edit this section to add missing information and complete it. Reason: Blazing Adventure Squad cost/sell price/sprite, Gates to Infinity cost/sell price/sprite

The Scope Lens appears in Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Red Rescue Team and Blue Rescue Team, Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time, Explorers of Darkness and Explorers of Sky, Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Keep Going! Blazing Adventure Squad, and Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Gates to Infinity.

Price

Games Cost Sell price MDRB 1300 450 MDTDS 1000 1

Effect

If held by a Pokémon, the Scope Lens increases the Pokémon's critical hit probability by flat 30%^RB/15%^TD.

If thrown, it will deal 1 damage (2 if sticky).

Description

Games Description MDRB A hold item that boosts the Pokémon's critical-hit rate for moves and attacks. MDTDS A held item that boosts the Pokémon's critical-hit rate for moves and attacks. MDGtI It boosts the holder's critical-hit rate for moves.

Acquisition

Games Finite methods Repeatable methods MDRB Magma Cavern (1-23F; Kecleon Shop: 2-6F), Sky Tower (1-25F), Stormy Sea (1-40F), Silver Trench (1-98F), Northern Range (Kecleon Shop: 1-24F), Pitfall Valley (Kecleon Shop: 1-24F), Buried Relic (1-14, 16-24, 26-34, 36-99F), Wish Cave (1-98F; Kecleon Shop: 1-12, 14-25, 27-32, 35-40, 42-48, 50-58, 60-64, 66-70, 72-77, 79-82, 84-87, 89-92, 94-98F), Wyvern Hill (Kecleon Shop: 4-30F), Solar Cave (1-20F), Darknight Relic (1-15F), Grand Sea (1-30F), Far-off Sea (1-75F), Purity Forest (1-98F; Kecleon Shop: 1-89F), Marvelous Sea (1-20F), Fantasy Strait (1-30F), Oddity Cave (6-10F), Remains Island (Kecleon Shop: 1-20F) MDT Unobtainable MDD Crystal Cave (all; Kecleon Shop: B3-B11F), Crystal Crossing (all; Kecleon Shop: B3-B13F), Chasm Cave, Dark Hill, Sealed Ruin, Dusk Forest, Deep Dusk Forest, Treeshroud Forest, Temporal Tower, Temporal Spire, Mystifying Forest, Blizzard Island, Dark Crater, Deep Dark Crater, Marine Resort, Lake Afar (all; Kecleon Shop: B1, B2, B4, B6, B8, B10, B12, B14, B16, B18, B20, B22, B24F), Happy Outlook, Mt. Mistral, Lost Wilderness, Midnight Forest, World Abyss, Sky Stairway, Zero Isle East, Zero Isle West (all except B14, B29, B40F), Zero Isle South (all; Kecleon Shop: B1-89F) MDS Silver Ticket Big Win prize, Gold Ticket Win prize, Crystal Cave (all; Kecleon Shop: B3-B11F), Crystal Crossing (all; Kecleon Shop: B3-B13F), Chasm Cave, Dark Hill, Sealed Ruin, Dusk Forest, Deep Dusk Forest, Treeshroud Forest, Temporal Tower, Temporal Spire, Mystifying Forest, Blizzard Island, Dark Crater, Deep Dark Crater, Marine Resort, Lake Afar (all; Kecleon Shop: B1, B2, B4, B6, B8, B10, B12, B14, B16, B18, B20, B22, B24F), Happy Outlook, Mt. Mistral, Lost Wilderness, Midnight Forest, World Abyss, Sky Stairway, Star Cave (Kecleon Shop: B9-15F), Zero Isle East, Zero Isle West (all except B14, B29, B40F), Zero Isle South (all; Kecleon Shop: B1-89F), Zero Isle Center, Destiny Tower (all; Kecleon Shop: all) Special Episode 1: Star Cave (Deep Star Cave - Kecleon Shop: B2-B4F; Star Cave Depths - Kecleon Shop: all) Special Episode 2: Murky Forest (Kecleon Shop: all), Eastern Cave (Kecleon Shop: all) Special Episode 3: Spring Cave (Kecleon Shop: B4F; Upper Spring Cave - Kecleon Shop: B2-B4F) Special Episode 4: Southern Jungle (Kecleon Shop: all), Boulder Quarry (Kecleon Shop: all), Right Cave Path (Kecleon Shop: all), Left Cave Path (Kecleon Shop: all), Limestone Cavern (Kecleon Shop: all) B Sunset Rockland, Chocolate Mountain MDGtI Holehills (1-12F), Tyrian Maze (B1-B12F), Miragesands (1-29F), Moonlit Forest (B1-B27F), Jaws of the Abyss (B1-B29F), Path of No Return (B1-B99F)

Appearance

Sprite from Red and Blue Rescue Team	Sprite from Explorers of Time, Darkness, and Sky

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  Artwork from Rescue Team DX

In the manga

Pokémon Adventures

Emerald arc

In Interesting Interactions Involving Illumise, a Scope Lens was listed as the held item of a rental Ludicolo that Emerald used at the Battle Factory.

In the TCG

Magnifier

Main article: Magnifier (Neo Destiny 101)

The Magnifier, which has the same Japanese name as the Scope Lens, was released as a Trainer card in the Pokémon Trading Card Game during the English Neo Series (the Japanese Neo Era) in Neo Destiny. The card has never been reprinted. It attaches to a Pokémon for one turn; if a Pokémon attached with a Magnifier attacks, it ignores Resistance.

In other languages

Language Title Chinese Cantonese 焦點鏡 Jīudím Geng Mandarin 焦點鏡 / 焦点镜 Jiāodiǎn Jìng * 對焦鏡片 Duìjiāo Jìngpiàn * French Lentilscope German Scope-Linse Italian Mirino Korean 초점렌즈 Chojeom Lens Brazilian Portuguese Lente de Alcance Spanish Periscopio Vietnamese Thấu kính tiêu điểm

External links

• On Smogon Itemdex:
  • Generation II – III – IV – V – VI – VII – VIII – IX

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