Orichalcum Pulse (Ability)

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Orichalcum Pulse ひひいろのこどう
Orichalcum Pulse
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Generation IX
Turns the sunlight harsh when the Pokémon enters a battle. The ancient pulse thrumming through the Pokémon also boosts its Attack stat in harsh sunlight.

Orichalcum Pulse (Japanese: ひひいろのこどう Orichalcum Pulse) is an Ability introduced in Generation IX. It is the signature Ability of Koraidon.

Effect

In battle

Orichalcum Pulse summons harsh sunlight in battle as soon as a Pokémon with Orichalcum Pulse enters the battle. Its effects are the same as the move Sunny Day, which lasts only for five turns. This can be extended to eight turns if the Pokémon is holding a Heat Rock.

Orichalcum Pulse also boosts its Attack stat in harsh sunlight.

Outside of battle

Orichalcum Pulse has no effect outside of battle.

Pokémon with Orichalcum Pulse

# Pokémon Types First Ability Second Ability Hidden Ability
0000 Koraidon Koraidon
Fighting Dragon Orichalcum Pulse None None
Please note that abilities marked with a superscript are only available in the stated generation or later.
  • For Generation III and IV games, ignore Hidden Abilities.


In other languages

Language Title
Chinese Cantonese 緋紅脈動
Mandarin 緋紅脈動 / 绯红脉动
France Flag.png French Pouls Orichalque
Germany Flag.png German Orichalkum-Puls
Italy Flag.png Italian Ritmo d’Oricalco
South Korea Flag.png Korean 진홍빛고동
Spain Flag.png Spanish Latido Oricalco


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