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The '''Metal Powder''' (Japanese: '''メタルパウダー''' ''Metal Powder'') is a type of [[held item]] introduced in [[Generation II]]. It boosts the {{stat|Defense}} stat of a {{p|Ditto}} that holds it.
The '''Metal Powder''' (Japanese: '''メタルパウダー''' ''Metal Powder'') is a type of [[held item]] introduced in [[Generation II]]. It boosts the {{stat|Defense}} stat of a {{p|Ditto}} that holds it.


==Price==
==In the core series games==
===Price===
{{ItemPrice/head‎|items}}
{{ItemPrice/head‎|items}}
{{ItemPrice|{{gameabbrev2|GSC}}<br>{{gameabbrev3|RSEFRLG}}<br>{{gameabbrev4|DPPtHGSS}}<br>{{gameabbrev5|BWB2W2}}<br>{{gameabbrev6|XYORAS}}|N/A|{{PDollar}}5}}
{{ItemPrice|{{gameabbrev2|GSC}}<br>{{gameabbrev3|RSEFRLG}}<br>{{gameabbrev4|DPPtHGSS}}<br>{{gameabbrev5|BWB2W2}}<br>{{gameabbrev6|XYORAS}}|N/A|{{PDollar}}5}}
{{ItemPrice|{{gameabbrev7|SM}}|N/A|{{PDollar}}500}}
{{ItemPrice|{{gameabbrev7|SMUSUM}}<br>{{gameabbrev8|SwSh}}|N/A|{{PDollar}}500}}
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==Effect==
===Effect===
===Generation II===
====Generation II====
If held by a {{p|Ditto}}, increases its {{stat|Defense}} and {{stat|Special Defense}} by 50%, even when {{m|transform}}ed.
If held by a {{p|Ditto}}, increases its {{stat|Defense}} and {{stat|Special Defense}} by 50%, even when {{m|transform}}ed.


===Generation III onward===
In [[Pokémon Stadium 2]], Metal Powder only increases Ditto's Defense and Special Defense when it is not transformed.<ref>https://www.smogon.com/forums/threads/gen-2-ps-development-post-bugs-here.3524926/page-17#post-9034110</ref>
 
====Generation III onward====
If held by a {{p|Ditto}}, doubles its {{stat|Defense}} stat. It does not work when Ditto is {{m|transform}}ed.
If held by a {{p|Ditto}}, doubles its {{stat|Defense}} stat. It does not work when Ditto is {{m|transform}}ed.


==Description==
===Description===
{{movedesc|items}}
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{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev2|GSC}}|Raises <sc>Defense</sc> of <sc>Ditto</sc>. (HOLD)}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev2|GSC}}|Raises <sc>Defense</sc> of <sc>Ditto</sc>. (HOLD)}}
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{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev4|DPPtHGSS}}|An item to be held by <sc>Ditto</sc>. Extremely fine yet hard, this odd powder boosts the Defense stat.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev4|DPPtHGSS}}|An item to be held by <sc>Ditto</sc>. Extremely fine yet hard, this odd powder boosts the Defense stat.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev5|BWB2W2}}|An item to be held by Ditto. Extremely fine yet hard, this odd powder boosts the Defense stat.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev5|BWB2W2}}|An item to be held by Ditto. Extremely fine yet hard, this odd powder boosts the Defense stat.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev6|XYORAS}}<br>{{gameabbrev7|SM}}|An item to be held by Ditto. Extremely fine yet hard, this odd powder boosts the Defense stat.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev6|XYORAS}}<br>{{gameabbrev7|SMUSUM}}<br>{{gameabbrev8|SwSh}}|An item to be held by Ditto. Extremely fine yet hard, this odd powder boosts the Defense stat.}}
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==Acquisition==
===Acquisition===
{{ItemAvailability/head‎|items}}
{{ItemAvailability/head‎|items}}
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| {{gameabbrev3|RSE}}
| {{gameabbrev3|RSE}}
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| Held by {{wild|Ditto}} (5% chance)
| Held by {{wild|Ditto}} (5% chance){{sup/3|E}}
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| {{gameabbrev3|FRLG}}
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| {{rt|13|Unova}} (treasure hunter), held by {{wild|Ditto}} (5% chance)
| {{rt|13|Unova}} (treasure hunter)<br>Held by {{wild|Ditto}} (5% chance)
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| {{gameabbrev5|B2W2}}
| {{gameabbrev5|B2W2}}
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| {{gameabbrev6|ORAS}}
| {{gameabbrev6|ORAS}}
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| [[Mauville Food Court]]<br>Held by {{wild|Ditto}} (5% chance)
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| {{gameabbrev7|SMUSUM}}
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| Held by {{wild|Ditto}} (5% chance)
| Held by {{wild|Ditto}} (5% chance)
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| {{gameabbrev7|SM}}
| {{gameabbrev8|SwSh}}
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| Held by {{wild|Ditto}} (5% chance)
| Held by {{wild|Ditto}} (5% chance)
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| {{gameabbrev8|SwSh}}'''{{color2|{{stamina color}}|The Isle of Armor|IoA}}'''
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| [[Cram-o-matic]] ({{t|Steel}}: 32-40 points)
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==In other languages==
==In other languages==
{{langtable|color={{items color light}}|bordercolor={{items color dark}}
{{langtable|color={{items color light}}|bordercolor={{items color dark}}
|zh_yue={{tt|金屬粉|Gāmsuhk Fán}} ''Metal Powder''
|zh_yue=金屬粉 ''{{tt|Gāmsuhk Fán|Metal Powder}}''
|zh_cmn={{tt|金屬粉 / 金属粉|Jīnshǔ Fěn}} ''Metal Powder''
|zh_cmn=金屬粉 / 金属粉 ''{{tt|Jīnshǔ Fěn|Metal Powder}}''
|fr=Poudre Metal
|fr=Poudre Metal
|de=Metallstaub
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**[http://www.smogon.com/dex/xy/items/metal_powder/ Generation VI]
**[http://www.smogon.com/dex/xy/items/metal_powder/ Generation VI]
**[http://www.smogon.com/dex/sm/items/metal_powder/ Generation VII]
**[http://www.smogon.com/dex/sm/items/metal_powder/ Generation VII]
*[https://veekun.com/dex/items/misc/Metal%20Powder On Eevee's Itemdex]
 
==References==
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[[Category:Held items]]
[[Category:Held items]]
[[Category:Stat-enhancing held items]]
[[Category:Stat-increasing items]]


[[de:Metallstaub]]
[[de:Metallstaub]]
[[fr:Poudre Metal]]
[[es:Polvo metálico]]
[[fr:Poudre Métal]]
[[ja:メタルパウダー]]
[[ja:メタルパウダー]]
[[zh:金属粉(道具)]]
[[zh:金属粉(道具)]]

Revision as of 09:19, 17 November 2021

Metal Powder
メタルパウダー
Metal Powder
Bag Metal Powder Sprite.png
Metal Powder
Pokémon Global Link artwork
Introduced in Generation II
Pocket
Generation II Bag Items pocket icon.png Items
Generation III Bag Items pocket icon.png Items
Generation IV Bag Items pocket icon.png Items
Generation V Bag Items pocket icon.png Items (Held items)
Generation VI Bag Items pocket icon.png Items
Generation VII Bag Items pocket icon.png Items
Generation VIII Bag Other Items pocket icon.png Other Items
Fling
Power 10

The Metal Powder (Japanese: メタルパウダー Metal Powder) is a type of held item introduced in Generation II. It boosts the Defense stat of a Ditto that holds it.

In the core series games

Price

Games Cost Sell price
GSC
RSEFRLG
DPPtHGSS
BWB2W2
XYORAS
N/A $5
SMUSUM
SwSh
N/A $500

Effect

Generation II

If held by a Ditto, increases its Defense and Special Defense by 50%, even when transformed.

In Pokémon Stadium 2, Metal Powder only increases Ditto's Defense and Special Defense when it is not transformed.[1]

Generation III onward

If held by a Ditto, doubles its Defense stat. It does not work when Ditto is transformed.

Description

Games Description
GSC Raises Defense of Ditto. (HOLD)
RSColo A hold item that raises Defense.
EXD A hold item that raises Ditto's Defense.
FRLG A fine, hard powder to be held by a Ditto. It raises Ditto's Defense stat.
DPPtHGSS An item to be held by Ditto. Extremely fine yet hard, this odd powder boosts the Defense stat.
BWB2W2 An item to be held by Ditto. Extremely fine yet hard, this odd powder boosts the Defense stat.
XYORAS
SMUSUM
SwSh
An item to be held by Ditto. Extremely fine yet hard, this odd powder boosts the Defense stat.

Acquisition

Games Finite methods Repeatable methods
GSC Held by Ditto traded from Generation I
RSE Held by wild Ditto (5% chance)E
FRLG Held by wild Ditto (5% chance)
DPPt Held by wild Ditto (5% chance)
HGSS Held by wild Ditto (5% chance)
BW Route 13 (treasure hunter)
Held by wild Ditto (5% chance)
B2W2 Held by wild Ditto (5% chance)
XY Held by wild Ditto (5% chance)
ORAS Mauville Food Court
Held by wild Ditto (5% chance)
SMUSUM Held by wild Ditto (5% chance)
SwSh Held by wild Ditto (5% chance)
SwShIoA Cram-o-matic (Steel: 32-40 points)

In other languages

Language Title
Chinese Cantonese 金屬粉 Gāmsuhk Fán
Mandarin 金屬粉 / 金属粉 Jīnshǔ Fěn
France Flag.png French Poudre Metal
Germany Flag.png German Metallstaub
Italy Flag.png Italian Metalpolvere
South Korea Flag.png Korean 금속파우더 Geumsok Powder
Spain Flag.png Spanish Polvo Metálico

External links

References


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