What Increases Special Defense in Pokémon?
Special Defense, also known as Sp. Def, is a vital stat in the world of Pokémon that determines how well a Pokémon can withstand special attacks. As a Trainer, it’s essential to understand how to increase this stat to create a more formidable team. In this article, we’ll dive into the various ways to boost your Pokémon’s Special Defense, ensuring your team remains strong against even the toughest opponents.
Clever Wing
Evoilite
Special Items and Vitamins
- Zinc
Stat-Boosting Items and Berries
• Protective Berries
• Leftovers
• Sitrus Berry
• Leppa Berry
• Quick Berry
• Big Root
• Balm Mushroom
• Balm Perch
EV Training
- HP EVs vs. Defense EVs
Poke Mart and Online Sources
- Bulbasaur
Special Moves and Abilities
Dragon Breath
- Lava Plume
Pokémon with High Special Defense
• 1. Shuckle
• 2. Regice
• 3. Deoxys (Defense Form)
• 4. Primal Kyogre
• 5. Florges
• 6. Lugia
• 7. Ho-Oh
Pokémon with High Special Defense
Alomomola
Wailord
Wobbuffet
Regidrago
Zygarde (Complete Form)
Guzzlord
- Chansey
Pokémon with High Attack Stat
Glimmora
Iron Moth
Great Tusk
Aerodactyl
Froslass
- Gliscor
Pokémon Move that Raises the Most Stats
• 1. Max Knuckle
• 2. Shift Gear and Gear Up
• 3. Dragon Dance
• 4. Metal Claw and Meteor Mash
• 5. Bulk Up and Coaching
• 6. Belly Drum
• 7. Power-Up Punch and Fell Stinger
• 8. Shell Smash
Pokémon Sword & Shield: Every Move that Raises Your Attack Stat
• 1. Max Knuckle
• 2. Shift Gear and Gear Up
• 3. Dragon Dance
• 4. Metal Claw and Meteor Mash
• 5. Bulk Up and Coaching
• 6. Belly Drum
• 7. Power-Up Punch and Fell Stinger
• 8. Shell Smash
References
- Pokémon Sword and Shield official game guide
- Pokémon Games
- Various online resources