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(→In battle: Turns out, Technician does not take into account base power modifiers, but it DOES take variable base power into account, like this section says. It's actually kinda more complicated than that though; from Gen 5 onward, if multiple Ability or item modifiers apply, they get chained in order of out-of-battle Speed. Regardless, I'll update the power page accordingly.) |
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The effect does not apply to {{status|confusion}} damage, which remains at a power of 40. However, if a Pokémon hurts itself in {{status|confusion}} induced due to [[obedience|disobedience]], the power is increased to 60. | The effect does not apply to {{status|confusion}} damage, which remains at a power of 40. However, if a Pokémon hurts itself in {{status|confusion}} induced due to [[obedience|disobedience]], the power is increased to 60. | ||
Despite {{m|Struggle}} having a base power of 60 or less, it is not boosted by Technician in Generation IV. | |||
====Generation V==== | ====Generation V==== | ||
Technician no longer applies for any means of confusion damage, including the one induced by disobedience. | Technician no longer applies for any means of confusion damage, including the one induced by disobedience. | ||
{{m|Struggle}} is now boosted by Technician. | |||
====Affected moves==== | ====Affected moves==== | ||
