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General

Steel Wing

Gold/Silver/Crystal GSC

Quick Description

Flavor text: The foe is hit with wings of steel. It may also raise the user's Defense stat.
Eevine summary: Has a 10% chance to raise the user's Defense.

Damage Inflicts

0× against
½× against
2× against

Stats

Power: 70
Accuracy: 90%
PP: 25; maximum is 40
Target: enemy
Effect chance: 10%
Power × accuracy: 63.0
Power percentile: 70.9
Priority: 0

Names

Japanese: はがねのつばさ
Romaji: Haganenotsubasa

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: TM47 (¥), location: find in middle of F1 of Rock Tunnel, directly above the Route 10 entrance
RSE TM: TM47 (¥0), location:
DPPT TM: TM47 (¥), location: find behind the bush just southeast of Solaceon City

Effect Details

Has a 10% chance to raise the user's Defense.

Flavor Text

Strikes the foe with hard wings spread wide.

Contest Stuff

Contest Stats

Type
Appeal: 2
Jam: 0
Flavor text: If the last Pokemon's appeal is the same type as this move, user earns six points instead of two.

Similar Moves

: Conversion, Conversion 2
: Double Kick, Megahorn, Meteor Mash, SonicBoom, Wing Attack
: Milk Drink
: Charge, Psych Up, Trick
: Barrage, Comet Punch, Rock Blast, Rock Throw

Combos

Use Steel Wing before: none
Use Steel Wing after

Contest Effect

Pokémon

By leveling up

1 Pokémon

												Pokémon	Height	Weight	Type			Egg groups	Abilities	HP	Atk	Def	SpA	SpD	Spd	Avg
			49	49		32	32		38	34		Skarmory	5'6.9"	111.3 lb				Flying	Sturdy Keen Eye	65	80	140	40	70	70	77.5

Machine

Too many to list!

Egg

4 Pokémon

Pokémon	Height	Weight	Egg groups	Abilities	HP	Atk	Def	SpA	SpD	Spd	Avg
Aerodactyl	5'10.9"	130.1 lb	Flying	Pressure Rock Head	80	105	65	60	75	130	85.8
Farfetch'd	2'7.5"	33.1 lb	Flying Ground	Inner Focus Keen Eye	52	65	55	58	62	60	58.7
Natu	7.9"	4.4 lb	Flying	Synchronize Early Bird	40	50	45	70	45	70	53.3
Pidgey	11.8"	4 lb	Flying	Keen Eye Tangled Feet	40	45	40	35	35	56	41.8

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