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==Effect== | ==Effect== | ||
===Generations IV to VII=== | ===Generations IV to VII=== | ||
Punishment deals damage. | Punishment deals damage. It normally has a base power of 60, but gains 20 power for every increased stat stage the target has, up to a maximum of 200 base power in total (i.e. capping at 7 positive stat stages). Stats decreased below normal do not affect this move's power. | ||
For example, if the target has used {{m| | For example, if the target has used {{m|Shell Smash}} once (which increases Attack, Special Attack, and Speed by two stages each; but decreases Defense and Special Defense by one stage each), it has a total of 6 increased stat stages, which causes Punishment to have a base power of 180. (The fact that Defense and Special Defense are lowered below normal has no effect on the base power.) | ||
===Generation VIII=== | ===Generation VIII=== |