Orichalcum Pulse (Ability)

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Orichalcum Pulse ひひいろのこどう
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Generation IX
Turns the sunlight harsh when the Pokémon enters a battle. The ancient pulse thrumming through the Pokémon also boosts its Attack stat in harsh sunlight.

Orichalcum Pulse (Japanese: ひひいろのこどう) is an Ability introduced in Generation IX. It is the signature Ability of Koraidon.

Effect

In battle

Orichalcum Pulse summons harsh sunlight in battle as soon as a Pokémon with Orichalcum Pulse enters the battle. Its effects are the same as the move Sunny Day, which lasts only for five turns. This can be extended to eight turns if the Pokémon is holding a Heat Rock.

Orichalcum Pulse also boosts its Attack stat in harsh sunlight.

Outside of battle

Orichalcum Pulse has no effect outside of battle.

Pokémon with Orichalcum Pulse

# Pokémon Types First Ability Second Ability Hidden Ability
0998 Koraidon Koraidon
Fighting Dragon Orichalcum Pulse None None
Please note that abilities marked with a superscript are only available in the stated generation or later.
  • For Generation III and IV games, ignore Hidden Abilities.

In other languages

Language Title
Chinese Cantonese 緋紅脈動
Mandarin 緋紅脈動 / 绯红脉动
  French Pouls Orichalque
  German Orichalkum-Puls
  Italian Ritmo d’Oricalco
  Korean 진홍빛고동
  Spanish Latido Oricalco


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