Ability profile
Sharpness Pokemon Ability
Generation
Generation IX
Pokémon with ability
4
Effect
Increases the power of all 'slicing' moves by 50%.
Flavor text
Powers up slicing moves.
Quick summary
Sharpness is a main-series ability from Generation IX. Open species profiles below to see typings, moves, and community fan rank where available.
Battle context
Generation debut
Generation IX
Sharpness first appeared in Generation IX. Compare how newer releases reuse or power up the effect when building themed teams.
Main series
Yes
Sharpness is used in main-series battles and links to 4 species profiles below.
4 Pokémon can have Sharpness in the official dataset.
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