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==Effect== | ==Effect== | ||
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If the last amount of damage done to the user before the use of Mirror Coat is greater than 0 and was dealt by a [[special move]], Mirror Coat will do twice as much damage as taken by that attack to the opponent. {{type|Dark}} Pokémon are immune to Mirror Coat, but otherwise, Mirror Coat's type has no effect on the damage done to the target. | If the last amount of damage done to the user before the use of Mirror Coat is greater than 0 and was dealt by a [[special move]], Mirror Coat will do twice as much damage as taken by that attack to the opponent. {{type|Dark}} Pokémon are immune to Mirror Coat, but otherwise, Mirror Coat's type has no effect on the damage done to the target. | ||
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| '''Mirror Coat''' is in need of [[Bulbapedia:spading|spading]]. See [[Bulbapedia:Spading#Mirror Coat|its section]] on the spading page for more information, and how you can help. | | '''Mirror Coat''' is in need of [[Bulbapedia:spading|spading]]. See [[Bulbapedia:Spading#Mirror Coat|its section]] on the spading page for more information, and how you can help. | ||
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If the user is put to {{status|sleep}} or is {{status|freeze|frozen}} during the round that Mirror Coat is (or attempts to be) used, Mirror Coat's decreased speed priority will not be reset. Subsequently, it will only be reset on the turn after the user wakes up or is defrosted, or if the user switches out. | If the user is put to {{status|sleep}} or is {{status|freeze|frozen}} during the round that Mirror Coat is (or attempts to be) used, Mirror Coat's decreased speed priority will not be reset. Subsequently, it will only be reset on the turn after the user wakes up or is defrosted, or if the user switches out. | ||
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In [[Double Battle]]s, Mirror Coat will hit the last opponent that dealt special damage to the attacker. Mirror Coat cannot affect allied Pokémon. | In [[Double Battle]]s, Mirror Coat will hit the last opponent that dealt special damage to the attacker. Mirror Coat cannot affect allied Pokémon. | ||
===Generation IV=== | Mirror Coat can also be used as part of a [[Contest combination|Pokémon Contest combination]], with the user gaining extra two appeal points if move {{m|Taunt}} was used in the prior turn. | ||
===Generation IV onwards=== | |||
Mirror Coat can no longer be copied by {{m|Mirror Move}}. | Mirror Coat can no longer be copied by {{m|Mirror Move}}. | ||
In [[Triple Battle]]s, Mirror Coat can hit non-adjacent opponents provided a non-adjacent opponent was the last Pokémon to attack the user. Mirror Coat is effective against {{m|Psystrike}}, {{m|Psyshock}} and {{m|Secret Sword}} even though these moves use the target's [[Stats|Defense]] stat to calculate damage. | In [[Triple Battle]]s, Mirror Coat can hit non-adjacent opponents provided a non-adjacent opponent was the last Pokémon to attack the user. Mirror Coat is effective against {{m|Psystrike}}, {{m|Psyshock}} and {{m|Secret Sword}} even though these moves use the target's [[Stats|Defense]] stat to calculate damage. | ||
If the Pokémon using Mirror Coat is hit by a special move that deals 0 damage, Mirror Coat becomes a special move with 1 base power. | If the Pokémon using Mirror Coat is hit by a special move that deals 0 damage, Mirror Coat becomes a special move with 1 base power. | ||
Mirror Coat can also be used as part of a [[Contest combination|Contest Spectaculars combination]], with the user gaining extra three appeal points if any of the moves {{m|Encore}}, {{m|Taunt}} or {{m|Torment}} was used in the prior turn. | |||
==Description== | ==Description== | ||