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Hidden Power

Not in Pokémon ChampionsGen IINot in Scarlet & Violet
Game

Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl

NormalSpecial

Varies in type based on the user's IVs.

Power
60
Accuracy
100%
PP
15
Hits
One Pokémon next to the user
Properties
No contact

Changes over time

How Hidden Power changed from game to game, newest first.

  1. Gen VI

    Power 1 → 60 Buffed

    This move's type dropped: and power depend added: depends on the user's individual values dropped: (IVs). Power varies between 30 added: (IVs), and dropped: 70, and type can be any added: type but added: Fairy and Normal.

  2. Gen IV

    Became Special (the physical/special split)

Numbers: PokéAPI’s changelog. Descriptions: Pokémon Showdown’s for each generation, PokéAPI’s notes where Showdown’s don’t differ. Champions: Pokémon Showdown.

See it in the games

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How it works in Gen VIII

This move's type depends on the user's individual values (IVs), and can be any type but Fairy and Normal.

“This move can’t be used. It’s recommended that this move is forgotten. Once forgotten, this move can’t be remembered.”

In-game text, Sword & Shield

What interacts

Abilities and items that boost Hidden Power, block it, punish its user or change how it works.

Boosts it

1

Changes how it works

6

Good to know

Works with or against it

Anticipation

Who learns Hidden Power

It isn’t in Pokémon Champions.

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