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Sand Force

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Sand Force in Pokémon X & Y

Ability used by 15 X and Y Pokémon.

PranksterIron Barbs

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Boosts certain moves’ power in a sandstorm.

Short effect

Strengthens Rock, Ground, and Steel moves to 1.3× their power during a sandstorm. Protects against sandstorm damage.

Effect

During a sandstorm, this Pokémon's Rock-, Ground-, and Steel-type moves have 1.3× their base power. This Pokémon does not take sandstorm damage, regardless of type.

Ability details

Pokémon

15