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==Effect==
==Effect==
===Generation II-VI===
===Generation II-VI===
Swagger raises the target's {{stat|Attack}} stat by two stages and [[Status condition#Confusion|confuses]] it. Should the target already be confused, or be protected from confusion due to {{m|Safeguard}}, Swagger will still raise its Attack. Because the target's Attack increases, they will receive more damage if they hurt themselves.
Swagger raises the target's {{stat|Attack}} stat by two stages and [[Status condition#Confusion|confuses]] it. Even if the target is already confused, or cannot become confused due to {{m|Safeguard}} or {{a|Own Tempo}}, its Attack will still be raised.
 
If the target's Attack is already at +6 stages, it will not become confused.
 
===Generation III-VI===
Even if the target's Attack is already at +6 stages, it will still become confused. Even if the target has {{a|Contrary}} and its Attack is already at -6 stages, it will still become confused.


===Generation VII===
===Generation VII===