Macho Brace in Pokémon Sword & Shield
An item from the Other Items pocket in Pokémon Sword and Shield.
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An item to be held by a Pokémon. This stiff, heavy brace helps Pokémon grow strong but cuts Speed in battle.
Short Effect
Held: Holder gains double effort values from battles, but has halved Speed in battle.
Effect
Held: When the holder would gain effort due to battle, it gains double that effort instead. Held in battle: Holder has half its Speed.
Where to Find
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Bought for 10 BP from the BP shop in the Hammerlocke Pokémon Center.
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Power Weight
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