Binding Band

Binding Band しめつけバンド Binding Band

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Introduced in Generation V Pocket Generation V Items (Held items) Generation VI Items Generation VII Items Generation VIII Other Items Generation IX Other Items Fling Power 30

The Binding Band (Japanese: しめつけバンド Binding Band) is a type of held item introduced in Generation V.

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• In the core series games
  • Price
  • Effect
    • Generation V
    • Generation VI onward
  • Description
  • Acquisition
    • Distribution
      • As a held item
• Gallery
  • Artwork
• Trivia
• In other languages
• External links

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In the core series games

Price

Games Cost Sell price BWB2W2 XYORAS N/A $100 SMUSUM N/A $2,000 SwSh $3,000 $2,000 SV $20,000 $5,000

Effect

Generation V

Causes binding moves used by the holder to inflict binding that deals damage equal to 1/8 (rather than 1/16) of the target's maximum HP at the end of each turn.

Generation VI onward

Causes binding moves used by the holder to inflict binding that deals damage equal to 1/6 (rather than 1/8) of the target's maximum HP at the end of each turn.

Description

Games Description BWB2W2 A band that increases the power of binding moves when held. XYORAS SMUSUMPE An item to be held by a Pokémon. A band that increases the power of binding moves used by the holder. SwShBDSPLA An item to be held by a Pokémon. It's a band that increases the power of binding moves used by the holder. SV An item to be held by a Pokémon. This band boosts the power of binding moves used by the holder.

Acquisition

Games Finite methods Repeatable methods BW Battle Subway (48 BP) B2W2 Battle Subway/PWT (8 BP) XYORAS Battle Maison (48 BP) SMUSUM Battle Royal Dome (48 BP) SwSh Stow-on-Side (bargain shop) SwShCT Giant's Foot SV Delibird Presents (Levincia Branch, after earning 4 Gym Badges)

Distribution

As a held item

Games Event Language/Region Distribution period SM Pokémon Center Bewear Japan April 15 to May 7, 2017

Gallery

Artwork

Artwork from Scarlet and Violet

Trivia

• Prior to Pokémon Scarlet and Violet, the Binding Band is a Möbius strip. In its Scarlet and Violet artwork, it is instead depicted as a regular two-sided band.

In other languages

Language		Title
Chinese	Cantonese	緊綁束帶 Gánbóng Chūkdaai
	Mandarin	緊綁束帶 / 紧绑束带 Jǐnbǎng Shùdài
French		Bande ÉtreinteVI+ B. ÉtreinteV
German		Klammerband
Italian		Legafascia
Korean		조임밴드 Joim Band
Spanish	Latin America	Banda Atadura
	Spain	Banda AtaduraVI+ Ban. AtaduraV

External links

• On Smogon Itemdex:
  • Generation V – VI – VII – VIII – IX

This item article is part of Project ItemDex, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on all items.