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Sniper in Pokémon X & Y

Ability used by 14 X and Y Pokémon.

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Powers up moves if they become critical hits.

Short effect

Critical hits deal approximately 2.25× normal damage instead of 1.5×.

Effect

When this Pokémon lands a critical hit, Sniper multiplies that damage by 1.5. With X/Y’s ordinary 1.5× critical-hit multiplier, this is approximately 2.25× normal damage.

Ability details

Pokémon

14