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Generation III · Move No. 270

Helping Hand

Helping Hand is a Normal-type, Status-class Move. Review its attributes, effect, game availability and every Pokémon able to learn it.

Normal Status Moves
— Power
— Accuracy
20 PP
#0270 Helping Hand
Overview

Move description

The user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally's attack.

Overview

Target
Ally

The user’s ally (if any).

Overview

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.

Battle mechanics

Technical behavior, availability and special interactions for this move.
Generation III Hoenn
Category Unique effect
Priority 5

Availability

TM Main series

Location: Buy from Pokemon Center at the top level of Motostoke (10000)

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Interactions

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Ignores Substitute

History across games

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16 versions Latest: Scarlet / Violet
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Compatibility

Pokémon that learn Helping Hand

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