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Solar Power サンパワー
Sun Power

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Generation V
In sunshine, Sp. Atk is boosted but HP decreases.
Generation VI
Boosts the Sp. Atk stat in sunny weather, but HP decreases.
Generation VII
Boosts the Sp. Atk stat in sunny weather, but HP decreases every turn.SM
Boosts the Sp. Atk stat in harsh sunlight, but HP decreases every turn.USUM
Generation VIII
Boosts the Sp. Atk stat in harsh sunlight, but HP decreases every turn.
Generation IX
In harsh sunlight, the Pokémon's Sp. Atk stat is boosted, but its HP decreases every turn.

Solar Power (Japanese: サンパワー Sun Power) is an Ability introduced in Generation IV.

Effect

In battle

During harsh sunlight, Solar Power increases the Pokémon's Special Attack by 1.5×, but the Pokémon loses 1/8 of its maximum HP at the end of each turn, if harsh sunlight does not end that turn.

Outside of battle

Solar Power has no effect outside of battle.

Pokémon with Solar Power

In other games

Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series

In Explorers of Time, Darkness and Sky, Solar Power increases the Pokémon's Special Attack by one stage in sunny weather. The Pokémon loses 3HP every 9-10 turns, but does not prevent the natural HP recovery.

In Pokémon Super Mystery Dungeon, Solar Power sharply boosts the Pokémon's Special Attack when the weather is sunny or in harsh sunlight. The Pokémon also loses 1 HP every 10 turns and is unable to recover HP naturally.

Description

Games Description
MDTDS Boosts Special Attack in sunny weather, though the Pokémon also loses HP.
BSL ひざしがつよい てんきだと ダメージをうけるが とくこうがあがる
MDGtI Unavailable
SMD When it's sunny or in harsh sunlight, the Pokémon's Sp. Atk goes up sharply, but the Pokémon can't restore its HP naturally and keeps taking damage!
MDRTDX During Sunny weather or in Extremely Harsh Sunlight, the Pokémon's Sp. Atk goes up sharply, but the Pokémon can't restore its HP naturally and keeps taking damage.

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