Sharpen (move)

Sharpen (Japanese: かくばる Improve Angles) is a non-damaging Template:Type2 move introduced in Generation I. It is the signature move of Porygon.

Effect

Sharpen increases the user's Attack stat by one stage. Sharpen will do nothing if the user's attack has reached a stage of +6 or a value of 999.

In the anime

• Porygon Sharpen.JPG

  Two Porygon after using Sharpen.

Pokémon

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

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

Learnset

Generation I

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level 0137 Porygon Normal -- Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move. Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB from this move.

Generation II

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level 0137 Porygon Normal 24 Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move. Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB from this move.

Generation III

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level 0137 Porygon Normal 24 Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move. Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB from this move.

Generation IV

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level 0137 Porygon Normal -- Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move. Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB from this move.

In other languages

• Spanish: Afilar
• German: Schärfer
• Portuguese: Sharpen
• French: Affûtage
• Korean: 각지기 kākjiki
• Italian: Affilatore

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