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Essentials

Helping Hand

normal None

Generation 3

Summary

Ally's next move inflicts half more damage.

Damage Dealt

  • bug 1
  • dark 1
  • dragon 1
  • electric 1
  • fighting 1
  • fire 1
  • flying 1
  • ghost 0
  • grass 1
  • ground 1
  • ice 1
  • normal 1
  • poison 1
  • psychic 1
  • rock ½
  • steel ½
  • water 1
  • ??? 1

Stats

Power
n/a
Accuracy
100%
PP
20, up to 32 with PP Up
Target
Ally
Effect chance
n/a
Priority
5 (fast)

Flags

  • Makes contact
  • Blocked by Detect and Protect
  • Reflectable with Magic Coat
  • Snatchable
  • Rolls accuracy
  • Flinches with King's Rock

Names

Japanese
てだすけ (tedasuke)
French
Coup d'Main
German
Rechte Hand
Spanish
Refuerzo
Italian
Altruismo

Machines

Generation 3
Not a TM
Generation 4
Not a TM

Effect

Boosts the power of the target's moves by 50% until the end of this turn.

This move cannot be copied by Mirror Move, nor selected by Assist or Metronome.

Flavor Text

Generation 3
Boosts the power of the recipient's moves.
Generation 4
A move that boosts the power of the ally's attack in a Double Battle.

Categories

Contests

Generation 3 Contest

Type
smart
Appeal
♡♡
Jam
Flavor text
Makes all Pokemon after the user nervous.
Use after
None
Use before
None

Generation 4 Super Contest

Type
smart
Appeal
Flavor text
Earn +3 if two Pokémon raise the Voltage in a row.
Use after
None
Use before
None

Pokémon

Generation 3 Generation 4 Pokémon Type Ability Gender Egg Group HP Atk Def SpA SpD Spd Total
Level up: Learned when a Pokémon reaches a certain level.
23 25 Nidoran♀ poison Poison Point
Rivalry
always female Monster
Ground
55 47 52 40 40 41 275
26 28 Nidorina poison Poison Point
Rivalry
always female No Eggs 70 62 67 55 55 56 365
23 25 Nidoran♂ poison Poison Point
Rivalry
always male Monster
Ground
46 57 40 40 40 50 273
26 28 Nidorino poison Poison Point
Rivalry
always male Monster
Ground
61 72 57 55 55 65 365
37 17 Growlithe fire Flash Fire
Intimidate
¾ male, ¼ female Ground 55 70 45 70 50 60 350
Eevee normal Run Away
Adaptability
⅞ male, ⅛ female Ground 55 55 50 45 65 55 325
Vaporeon water Water Absorb ⅞ male, ⅛ female Ground 130 65 60 110 95 65 525
Jolteon electric Volt Absorb ⅞ male, ⅛ female Ground 65 65 60 110 95 130 525
Flareon fire Flash Fire ⅞ male, ⅛ female Ground 65 130 60 95 110 65 525
17 16 Sentret normal Run Away
Keen Eye
½ male, ½ female Ground 35 46 34 35 45 20 215
19 17 Furret normal Run Away
Keen Eye
½ male, ½ female Ground 85 76 64 45 55 90 415
Espeon psychic Synchronize ⅞ male, ⅛ female Ground 65 65 60 130 95 110 525
Umbreon dark Synchronize ⅞ male, ⅛ female Ground 95 65 110 60 130 65 525
Tyrogue fighting Guts
Steadfast
always male No Eggs 35 35 35 35 35 35 210
13 10 Plusle electric Plus ½ male, ½ female Fairy 60 50 40 85 75 95 405
13 10 Minun electric Minus ½ male, ½ female Fairy 60 40 50 75 85 95 405
33 33 Volbeat bug Illuminate
Swarm
always male Bug
Humanshape
65 73 55 47 75 85 400
33 33 Illumise bug Oblivious
Tinted Lens
always female Bug
Humanshape
65 47 55 73 75 85 400
10 10 Latias dragon psychic Levitate always female No Eggs 80 80 90 110 130 110 600
10 10 Latios dragon psychic Levitate always male No Eggs 80 90 80 130 110 110 600
15 15 Jirachi steel psychic Serene Grace genderless No Eggs 100 100 100 100 100 100 600
13 Cherubi grass Chlorophyll ½ male, ½ female Fairy
Plant
45 35 45 62 53 35 275
13 Cherrim grass Flower Gift ½ male, ½ female Fairy
Plant
70 60 70 87 78 85 450
Leafeon grass Leaf Guard ⅞ male, ⅛ female Ground 65 110 130 60 65 95 525
Glaceon ice Snow Cloak ⅞ male, ⅛ female Ground 65 60 110 130 95 65 525
36 Gallade psychic fighting Steadfast always male Indeterminate 68 125 65 65 115 80 518
Generation 3 Generation 4 Pokémon Type Ability Gender Egg Group HP Atk Def SpA SpD Spd Total
Egg: Appears on a newly-hatched Pokémon, if the father had the same move.
Chansey normal Natural Cure
Serene Grace
always female Fairy 250 5 5 35 105 50 450
Hoppip flying grass Chlorophyll
Leaf Guard
½ male, ½ female Fairy
Plant
35 35 40 35 55 50 250
Sunkern grass Chlorophyll
Solar Power
½ male, ½ female Plant 30 30 30 30 30 30 180
Shuckle bug rock Sturdy
Gluttony
½ male, ½ female Bug 20 10 230 10 230 5 505
Tyrogue fighting Guts
Steadfast
always male No Eggs 35 35 35 35 35 35 210
Miltank normal Thick Fat
Scrappy
always female Ground 95 80 105 40 70 100 490
Zigzagoon normal Pickup
Gluttony
½ male, ½ female Ground 38 30 41 30 41 60 240
Shroomish grass Effect Spore
Poison Heal
½ male, ½ female Fairy
Plant
60 40 60 40 60 35 295
Makuhita fighting Thick Fat
Guts
¾ male, ¼ female Humanshape 72 60 30 20 30 25 237
Skitty normal Cute Charm
Normalize
¼ male, ¾ female Ground
Fairy
50 45 45 35 35 50 260
Chimchar fire Blaze ⅞ male, ⅛ female Ground
Humanshape
44 58 44 58 44 61 309
Happiny normal Natural Cure
Serene Grace
always female No Eggs 100 5 5 15 65 30 220
Generation 3 Generation 4 Pokémon Type Ability Gender Egg Group HP Atk Def SpA SpD Spd Total
Tutor: Can be taught at any time by an NPC.
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Pikachu electric Static ½ male, ½ female Ground
Fairy
35 55 30 50 40 90 300
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Raichu electric Static ½ male, ½ female Ground
Fairy
60 90 55 90 80 100 475
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Nidorina poison Poison Point
Rivalry
always female No Eggs 70 62 67 55 55 56 365
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Nidoqueen ground poison Poison Point
Rivalry
always female No Eggs 90 82 87 75 85 76 495
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Nidoran♂ poison Poison Point
Rivalry
always male Monster
Ground
46 57 40 40 40 50 273
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Nidorino poison Poison Point
Rivalry
always male Monster
Ground
61 72 57 55 55 65 365
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Nidoking ground poison Poison Point
Rivalry
always male Monster
Ground
81 92 77 85 75 85 495
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Clefairy normal Cute Charm
Magic Guard
¼ male, ¾ female Fairy 70 45 48 60 65 35 323
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Clefable normal Cute Charm
Magic Guard
¼ male, ¾ female Fairy 95 70 73 85 90 60 473
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Jigglypuff normal Cute Charm ¼ male, ¾ female Fairy 115 45 20 45 25 20 270
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Wigglytuff normal Cute Charm ¼ male, ¾ female Fairy 140 70 45 75 50 45 425
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Mankey fighting Vital Spirit
Anger Point
½ male, ½ female Ground 40 80 35 35 45 70 305
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Primeape fighting Vital Spirit
Anger Point
½ male, ½ female Ground 65 105 60 60 70 95 455
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Growlithe fire Flash Fire
Intimidate
¾ male, ¼ female Ground 55 70 45 70 50 60 350
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Arcanine fire Flash Fire
Intimidate
¾ male, ¼ female Ground 90 110 80 100 80 95 555
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Poliwrath fighting water Damp
Water Absorb
½ male, ½ female Water 1 90 85 95 70 90 70 500
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Machop fighting Guts
No Guard
¾ male, ¼ female Humanshape 70 80 50 35 35 35 305
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Machoke fighting Guts
No Guard
¾ male, ¼ female Humanshape 80 100 70 50 60 45 405
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Machamp fighting Guts
No Guard
¾ male, ¼ female Humanshape 90 130 80 65 85 55 505
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Hitmonlee fighting Limber
Reckless
always male Humanshape 50 120 53 35 110 87 455
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Hitmonchan fighting Keen Eye
Iron Fist
always male Humanshape 50 105 79 35 110 76 455
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Chansey normal Natural Cure
Serene Grace
always female Fairy 250 5 5 35 105 50 450
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Kangaskhan normal Early Bird
Scrappy
always female Monster 105 95 80 40 80 90 490
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Mr. Mime psychic Soundproof
Filter
½ male, ½ female Humanshape 40 45 65 100 120 90 460
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Jynx psychic ice Oblivious
Forewarn
always female Humanshape 65 50 35 115 95 95 455
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Electabuzz electric Static ¾ male, ¼ female Humanshape 65 83 57 95 85 105 490
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Magmar fire Flame Body ¾ male, ¼ female Humanshape 65 95 57 100 85 93 495
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Tauros normal Intimidate
Anger Point
always male Ground 75 100 95 40 70 110 490
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Vaporeon water Water Absorb ⅞ male, ⅛ female Ground 130 65 60 110 95 65 525
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Jolteon electric Volt Absorb ⅞ male, ⅛ female Ground 65 65 60 110 95 130 525
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Flareon fire Flash Fire ⅞ male, ⅛ female Ground 65 130 60 95 110 65 525
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Mew psychic Synchronize genderless No Eggs 100 100 100 100 100 100 600
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Sentret normal Run Away
Keen Eye
½ male, ½ female Ground 35 46 34 35 45 20 215
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Furret normal Run Away
Keen Eye
½ male, ½ female Ground 85 76 64 45 55 90 415
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Pichu electric Static ½ male, ½ female No Eggs 20 40 15 35 35 60 205
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Cleffa normal Cute Charm
Magic Guard
¼ male, ¾ female No Eggs 50 25 28 45 55 15 218
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Igglybuff normal Cute Charm ¼ male, ¾ female No Eggs 90 30 15 40 20 15 210
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Marill water Huge Power
Thick Fat
½ male, ½ female Water 1
Fairy
70 20 50 20 50 40 250
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Azumarill water Huge Power
Thick Fat
½ male, ½ female Water 1
Fairy
100 50 80 50 80 50 410
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Sudowoodo rock Sturdy
Rock Head
½ male, ½ female Mineral 70 100 115 30 65 30 410
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Politoed water Damp
Water Absorb
½ male, ½ female Water 1 90 75 75 90 100 70 500
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Hoppip flying grass Chlorophyll
Leaf Guard
½ male, ½ female Fairy
Plant
35 35 40 35 55 50 250
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Skiploom grass flying Chlorophyll
Leaf Guard
½ male, ½ female Fairy
Plant
55 45 50 45 65 80 340
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Jumpluff flying grass Chlorophyll
Leaf Guard
½ male, ½ female Fairy
Plant
75 55 70 55 85 110 450
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Sunkern grass Chlorophyll
Solar Power
½ male, ½ female Plant 30 30 30 30 30 30 180
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Sunflora grass Chlorophyll
Solar Power
½ male, ½ female Plant 75 75 55 105 85 30 425
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Espeon psychic Synchronize ⅞ male, ⅛ female Ground 65 65 60 130 95 110 525
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Umbreon dark Synchronize ⅞ male, ⅛ female Ground 95 65 110 60 130 65 525
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Shuckle bug rock Sturdy
Gluttony
½ male, ½ female Bug 20 10 230 10 230 5 505
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Heracross bug fighting Guts
Swarm
½ male, ½ female Bug 80 125 75 40 95 85 500
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Mantine water flying Water Absorb
Swift Swim
½ male, ½ female Water 1 65 40 70 80 140 70 465
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Tyrogue fighting Guts
Steadfast
always male No Eggs 35 35 35 35 35 35 210
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Hitmontop fighting Intimidate
Technician
always male Humanshape 50 95 95 35 110 70 455
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Smoochum psychic ice Oblivious
Forewarn
always female No Eggs 45 30 15 85 65 65 305
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Elekid electric Static ¾ male, ¼ female No Eggs 45 63 37 65 55 95 360
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Magby fire Flame Body ¾ male, ¼ female No Eggs 45 75 37 70 55 83 365
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Miltank normal Thick Fat
Scrappy
always female Ground 95 80 105 40 70 100 490
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Blissey normal Natural Cure
Serene Grace
always female Fairy 255 10 10 75 135 55 540
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Celebi psychic grass Natural Cure genderless No Eggs 100 100 100 100 100 100 600
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Torchic fire Blaze ⅞ male, ⅛ female Ground 45 60 40 70 50 45 310
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Combusken fighting fire Blaze ⅞ male, ⅛ female Ground 60 85 60 85 60 55 405
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Blaziken fighting fire Blaze ⅞ male, ⅛ female Ground 80 120 70 110 70 80 530
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Linoone normal Pickup
Gluttony
½ male, ½ female Ground 78 70 61 50 61 100 420
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Ralts psychic Synchronize
Trace
½ male, ½ female Indeterminate 28 25 25 45 35 40 198
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Kirlia psychic Synchronize
Trace
½ male, ½ female Indeterminate 38 35 35 65 55 50 278
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Gardevoir psychic Synchronize
Trace
½ male, ½ female Indeterminate 68 65 65 125 115 80 518
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Shroomish grass Effect Spore
Poison Heal
½ male, ½ female Fairy
Plant
60 40 60 40 60 35 295
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Breloom grass fighting Effect Spore
Poison Heal
½ male, ½ female Fairy
Plant
60 130 80 60 60 70 460
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Makuhita fighting Thick Fat
Guts
¾ male, ¼ female Humanshape 72 60 30 20 30 25 237
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Hariyama fighting Thick Fat
Guts
¾ male, ¼ female Humanshape 144 120 60 40 60 50 474
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Azurill normal Huge Power
Thick Fat
¼ male, ¾ female No Eggs 50 20 40 20 40 20 190
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Skitty normal Cute Charm
Normalize
¼ male, ¾ female Ground
Fairy
50 45 45 35 35 50 260
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Delcatty normal Cute Charm
Normalize
¼ male, ¾ female Ground
Fairy
70 65 65 55 55 70 380
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Meditite psychic fighting Pure Power ½ male, ½ female Humanshape 30 40 55 40 55 60 280
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Medicham fighting psychic Pure Power ½ male, ½ female Humanshape 60 60 75 60 75 80 410
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Plusle electric Plus ½ male, ½ female Fairy 60 50 40 85 75 95 405
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Minun electric Minus ½ male, ½ female Fairy 60 40 50 75 85 95 405
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Volbeat bug Illuminate
Swarm
always male Bug
Humanshape
65 73 55 47 75 85 400
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Illumise bug Oblivious
Tinted Lens
always female Bug
Humanshape
65 47 55 73 75 85 400
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Spinda normal Own Tempo
Tangled Feet
½ male, ½ female Ground
Humanshape
60 60 60 60 60 60 360
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Lunatone psychic rock Levitate genderless Mineral 70 55 65 95 85 70 440
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Solrock rock psychic Levitate genderless Mineral 70 95 85 55 65 70 440
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Chimecho psychic Levitate ½ male, ½ female Indeterminate 65 50 70 95 80 65 425
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Latias dragon psychic Levitate always female No Eggs 80 80 90 110 130 110 600
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Latios dragon psychic Levitate always male No Eggs 80 90 80 130 110 110 600
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Jirachi steel psychic Serene Grace genderless No Eggs 100 100 100 100 100 100 600
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Chimchar fire Blaze ⅞ male, ⅛ female Ground
Humanshape
44 58 44 58 44 61 309
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Monferno fire fighting Blaze ⅞ male, ⅛ female Ground
Humanshape
64 78 52 78 52 81 405
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Infernape fire fighting Blaze ⅞ male, ⅛ female Ground
Humanshape
76 104 71 104 71 108 534
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Pachirisu electric Run Away
Pickup
½ male, ½ female Ground
Fairy
60 45 70 45 90 95 405
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Cherubi grass Chlorophyll ½ male, ½ female Fairy
Plant
45 35 45 62 53 35 275
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Cherrim grass Flower Gift ½ male, ½ female Fairy
Plant
70 60 70 87 78 85 450
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Buneary normal Run Away
Klutz
½ male, ½ female Ground
Humanshape
55 66 44 44 56 85 350
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Lopunny normal Cute Charm
Klutz
½ male, ½ female Ground
Humanshape
65 76 84 54 96 105 480
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Chingling psychic Levitate ½ male, ½ female No Eggs 45 30 50 65 50 45 285
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Bonsly rock Sturdy
Rock Head
½ male, ½ female No Eggs 50 80 95 10 45 10 290
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Mime Jr. psychic Soundproof
Filter
½ male, ½ female No Eggs 20 25 45 70 90 60 310
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Happiny normal Natural Cure
Serene Grace
always female No Eggs 100 5 5 15 65 30 220
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Riolu fighting Inner Focus
Steadfast
⅞ male, ⅛ female No Eggs 40 70 40 35 40 60 285
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Lucario fighting steel Inner Focus
Steadfast
⅞ male, ⅛ female Ground
Humanshape
70 110 70 115 70 90 525
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Toxicroak fighting poison Dry Skin
Anticipation
½ male, ½ female Humanshape 83 106 65 86 65 85 490
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Mantyke water flying Water Absorb
Swift Swim
½ male, ½ female No Eggs 45 20 50 60 120 50 345
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Electivire electric Motor Drive ¾ male, ¼ female Humanshape 75 123 67 95 85 95 540
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Magmortar fire Flame Body ¾ male, ¼ female Humanshape 75 95 67 125 95 83 540
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Leafeon grass Leaf Guard ⅞ male, ⅛ female Ground 65 110 130 60 65 95 525
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Glaceon ice Snow Cloak ⅞ male, ⅛ female Ground 65 60 110 130 95 65 525
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Gallade psychic fighting Steadfast always male Indeterminate 68 125 65 65 115 80 518
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Uxie psychic Levitate genderless No Eggs 75 75 130 75 130 95 580
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Mesprit psychic Levitate genderless No Eggs 80 105 105 105 105 80 580
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Azelf psychic Levitate genderless No Eggs 75 125 70 125 70 115 580
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Cresselia psychic Levitate always female No Eggs 120 70 120 75 130 85 600
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Phione water Hydration genderless Water 1
Fairy
80 80 80 80 80 80 480
Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Manaphy water Hydration genderless Water 1
Fairy
100 100 100 100 100 100 600

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