Dire Hit in Pokémon Sword & Shield
An item from the Battle Items pocket in Pokémon Sword and Shield.
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An item that greatly raises the critical-hit ratio of a Pokémon during a battle. It can be used only once and wears off if the Pokémon is withdrawn.
Short Effect
Raises the critical-hit ratio by two stages during battle.
Effect
Used during battle, raises the active Pokémon’s critical-hit ratio by two stages until it leaves battle. It cannot stack with an existing Focus Energy-style boost.
Where to Find
Location details
Found in Hammerlocke, and restocked endlessly at the city’s southern Poké Mart counter.
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