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General

Tail Glow

bug

none

Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald RSE

Quick Description

Flavor text: The user stares at flashing lights to focus its mind, sharply raising its Sp. Atk stat.
Eevine summary: Raises the user's Special Attack by two levels.

Damage Inflicts

0× against
½× against
2× against

Stats

Power: n/a
Accuracy: 100%
PP: 20; maximum is 32
Target: user
Effect chance: n/a
Power × accuracy: n/a
Power percentile: 0
Priority: 0

Names

Japanese: ほたるび
Romaji: Hotarubi

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: Not a TM
DPPT TM: Not a TM

Effect Details

Raises the user's Special Attack by two levels.

Flavor Text

Flashes a light that sharply raises SP. ATK.

Contest Stuff

Contest Stats

Type
Appeal: 1
Jam: 0
Flavor text: User gains one star.

Similar Moves

: Bulk Up, Growth, Meditate, Silver Wind, Swords Dance
: Cosmic Power, Dragon Dance, Howl
: Amnesia, Belly Drum, Refresh, Sharpen
: Acid Armor, AncientPower, Swallow

Combos

Use Tail Glow before: none
Use Tail Glow after

Contest Effect

Pokémon

See also: All 2 in the Pokémon search

By leveling up

2 Pokémon

												Pokémon	Height	Weight	Type			Egg groups	Abilities	HP	Atk	Def	SpA	SpD	Spd	Avg
									--	--		Manaphy	11.8"	3.1 lb				Water 1 Fairy	Hydration	100	100	100	100	100	100	100.0
						21	21		21	21		Volbeat	2'3.6"	39 lb				Bug Humanshape	Illuminate Swarm	65	73	55	47	75	85	66.7

Tail Glow in other Pokédexes