On the Ropes (Skill)

On the Ropes	ピンチ時物理軽減
	Physical Damage Reduction In Pinch
Passive Skill Reduces damage when the user is hit by a physical attack move while it is in a pinch.

On the Ropes (Japanese: ピンチ時物理軽減 Physical Damage Reduction In Pinch) is a family of skills in Pokémon Masters EX.

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  • On the Ropes 2
    • As grid skill (yellow tiles)
  • On the Ropes 3
    • As passive skill
    • As grid skill (yellow tiles)
  • On the Ropes 5
    • As grid skill (yellow tiles)
• In other languages

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Effect

When the user is hit by an opposing Pokémon's physical move while the user's HP is at ¼ (25%) of its maximum or below, the user takes reduced damage from the attack move by 10% per rank of this skill.

Skill rank	Damage reduction
On the Ropes 1	10%
On the Ropes 2	20%
On the Ropes 3	30%
On the Ropes 4	40%
On the Ropes 5	50%
On the Ropes 6	60%
On the Ropes 7	70%
On the Ropes 8	80%
On the Ropes 9	90%

Availability

On the Ropes 2

As grid skill (yellow tiles)

Morty
(Fall 2021)
& Banette

Sonia
& Yamper

Victor
(Palentine's 2024)
& Greedent

Wally
& Delcatty

On the Ropes 3

As passive skill

Maylene
& Meditite/Medicham

As grid skill (yellow tiles)

Elesa
& Joltik

Iris
& Druddigon

Lisia
& Altaria

Phoebe
& Dusclops/Dusknoir

Piers
& Obstagoon

Rosa
& Snivy/Servine/Serperior

Sabrina
& Alakazam

Siebold
(Holiday 2019)
& Octillery

On the Ropes 5

As grid skill (yellow tiles)

Sygna Suit Brock
& Tyranitar

Sygna Suit Cynthia
& Kommo-o

In other languages

Language		Title
Japanese		ピンチ時物理軽減
Mandarin Chinese		危機時減輕物理傷害
French		Dos au Mur
German		Notfallschaden↓
Italian		Spallealmuro
Korean		위기시물리경감
Spanish		Último Aliento

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