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The '''Absorb Bulb''' (Japanese: '''{{tt|きゅうこん|Kyūkon}}''' ''Bulb'') is a type of [[held item]] introduced in [[Generation V]]. It raises the holder's {{stat|Special Attack}} when it is hit by a damaging {{type|Water}} move.
The '''Absorb Bulb''' (Japanese: '''{{tt|きゅうこん|Kyūkon}}''' ''Bulb'') is a type of [[held item]] introduced in [[Generation V]]. It raises the holder's {{stat|Special Attack}} when it is hit by a [[Damage|damaging]] {{type|Water}} [[move]].


==In the core series games==
==In the core series games==
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===Effect===
===Effect===
If the holder is hit by a {{type|Water}} damaging move, it consumes the Absorb Bulb and its {{stat|Special Attack}} is increased by one stage.
If the holder is hit by a {{type|Water}} damaging [[move]], it consumes the Absorb Bulb and its {{stat|Special Attack}} is increased by one stage.


It does not activate if the holder already has +6 Special Attack stat stages (unless its Ability is {{a|Contrary}}, in which case it will not activate if the holder has -6 Special Attack stat stages). It does not activate if the holder is {{cat|protection moves|protected}} from or unaffected by the Water-type move (e.g. due to {{a|Water Absorb}} or {{a|Wonder Guard}}).
It does not activate if the holder already has +6 Special Attack stat stages (unless its [[Ability]] is {{a|Contrary}}, in which case it will not activate if the holder has -6 Special Attack stat stages). It does not activate if the holder is {{cat|protection moves|protected}} from or unaffected by the Water-type move (e.g. due to {{a|Water Absorb}} or {{a|Wonder Guard}}).


If multiple Pokémon each holding an Absorb Bulb or [[Luminous Moss]] are hit by a Water-type move at once, each hit Pokémon will consume their Absorb Bulb or Luminous Moss before {{a|Symbiosis}} transfers any item (including these items).
If multiple Pokémon each holding an Absorb Bulb or [[Luminous Moss]] are hit by a Water-type move at once, each hit Pokémon will consume their Absorb Bulb or Luminous Moss before {{a|Symbiosis}} transfers any item (including these items).
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