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Light Ball でんきだま Electric Orb
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Pokémon Global Link artwork
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Introduced in Generation II
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Pocket
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Generation II
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Items
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Generation III
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Items
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Generation IV
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Items
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Generation V
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Items (Held items)
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Generation VI
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Generation VII
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The Light Ball (Japanese: でんきだま Electric Orb) is a type of held item introduced in Generation II. It boosts the stats of a Pikachu that holds it.
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Effect
Held item
In battle
Generation II-III
If held by a Pikachu, doubles its Special Attack.
Generation IV onwards
If held by a Pikachu, doubles both its Attack and Special Attack.
Outside of battle
If held by either parent of a Pichu when the Egg is produced, the Pichu that hatches will know the move Volt Tackle. From Generation VI onward, if a Pichu knows Volt Tackle this way, it can be taught Volt Tackle again at the Move Reminder if it forgets the move.
Description
Games
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Description
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GSC
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An odd, electrical orb. (HOLD)
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RSE
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A hold item that raises the Sp. Atk of Pikachu.
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FRLG
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An orb to be held by a Pikachu that raises the Sp. Atk stat. Touching it may cause a shock.
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ColoXD
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A hold item that raises the Sp. Atk of Pikachu.
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DPPt
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An item to be held by Pikachu. It is a puzzling orb that raises the Sp. Atk stat.
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HGSS
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An item to be held by Pikachu. It is a puzzling orb that raises the Attack and Sp. Atk stat.
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BWB2W2
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An item to be held by Pikachu. It is a puzzling orb that raises the Attack and Sp. Atk stat.
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XYORAS SM
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An item to be held by Pikachu. It's a puzzling orb that boosts its Attack and Sp. Atk stats.
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Acquisition
Trivia
- Because Pikachu cannot be found in the wild in Unova, Thief and similar moves no longer permanently steal items held by Trainers' Pokémon from Generation V onward, and Poké Transfer does not transfer held items, the Light Ball cannot be obtained in Generation V outside of events.
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