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General

Brave Bird

flying

physical

Diamond/Pearl/Platinum DPPT

Quick Description

Flavor text: The user tucks in its wings and charges from a low altitude. The user also takes serious damage.
Eevine summary: User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.

Damage Inflicts

0× against
½× against
2× against

Stats

Power: 120
Accuracy: 100%
PP: 15; maximum is 24
Target: enemy
Effect chance: n/a
Power × accuracy: 120.0
Power percentile: 91
Priority: 0

Names

Japanese: ブレイブバード
Romaji: Bureibubaado

Flags

Affected by accuracy
Makes contact
Stopped by Detect/Protect
Gains Flinch bonus from King's Rock
Reflected by Magic Coat
Can be stolen by Snatch

TMs

RBY TM: n/a
GSC TM: n/a
RSE TM: n/a
DPPT TM: Not a TM

Effect Details

User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.

Pokémon

See also: All 9 in the Pokémon search

By leveling up

4 Pokémon

												Pokémon	Height	Weight	Type			Egg groups	Abilities	HP	Atk	Def	SpA	SpD	Spd	Avg
									49	49		Blaziken	6'2.8"	114.6 lb				Ground	Blaze	80	120	70	110	70	80	88.3
									49	49		Staraptor	3'11.2"	54.9 lb				Flying	Intimidate	85	120	70	50	50	100	79.2
									43	43		Staravia	1'11.6"	34.2 lb				Flying	Intimidate	55	75	50	40	40	80	56.7
									37	37		Starly	11.8"	4.4 lb				Flying	Keen Eye	40	55	30	30	30	60	40.8

Egg

5 Pokémon

				Pokémon	Height	Weight	Type			Egg groups	Abilities	HP	Atk	Def	SpA	SpD	Spd	Avg
				Doduo	4'7.1"	86.4 lb				Flying	Early Bird Run Away	35	85	45	35	35	75	51.7
				Pidgey	11.8"	4 lb				Flying	Keen Eye Tangled Feet	40	45	40	35	35	56	41.8
				Skarmory	5'6.9"	111.3 lb				Flying	Sturdy Keen Eye	65	80	140	40	70	70	77.5
				Taillow	11.8"	5.1 lb				Flying	Guts	40	55	30	30	30	85	45.0
				Zubat	2'7.5"	16.5 lb				Flying	Inner Focus	40	45	35	30	40	55	40.8

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