Focus Band

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Focus Band

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"An item to be held by a Pokémon. The holder may endure a potential KO attack, leaving it with just 1 HP."

Effect

Held: Holder has 10% chance to survive attacks or self-inflicted damage at 1 HP.

Held: If the holder is attacked for regular damage that would faint it, this item has a 10% chance to prevent the holder’s HP from lowering below 1.

Attributes

HoldableHoldable Active

Wild holders

Pokémon that may carry this item in the wild.

MachopMachokeMachamp

Where to find it

Game abbreviations follow the standard Pokémon series conventions.

Generation II

  • If the Pokémon holding a Focus Band is hit by a damaging move that would cause it to faint , there is a ~12% (30/256) chance the Focus Band will activate and cause its holder to survive with 1 HP . If Focus Band activates on any strike of a multistrike move , the holder will survive every subsequent strike of the attack. Focus Band can allow the holder to survive Future Sight . It cannot activate as a result of self-inflicted confusion damage.

Generations

Generation IIGeneration IIIGeneration IVGeneration VGeneration VIGeneration VIIGeneration VIIIGeneration IX