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===Type boost=== | ===Type boost=== | ||
In [[Generation II]], every Badge boosts the power of the moves of a certain type by 12.5% (1/8), despite never being referenced in the games. The type strengthened matches the type theme of the [[Gym]] (for example, Zephyr Badge boosts the Flying-type). | In [[Generation II]], every Badge boosts the power of the moves of a certain type by 12.5% (1/8), despite never being referenced in the games. The type strengthened matches the type theme of the [[Gym]] (for example, Zephyr Badge boosts the Flying-type). The sole exception would be the Earth Badge. Even though the Viridian Gym doesn't specialize in any particular type in this generation, it boosts Ground-type moves, matching the Gym's type in the previous generation. | ||
Just like stat boosts, type boosts are not applied in link battles. | These boosts work similarly to the way [[same-type attack bonus]] (STAB) boosts work, and are, in fact, calculated in-between [[Weather|weather modifiers]] and STAB. Just like stat boosts, type boosts are not applied in link battles. | ||
===Obedience=== | ===Obedience=== | ||