Effect
Generation VIII
Stone Axe inflicts damage and has an increased critical-hit ratio. It also leaves the target with splinters for 4 turns (Strong Style), 2 turns (Agile Style), or 3 turns (otherwise).
Generation IX
Stone Axe inflicts damage and sets up Stealth Rock on the target's side of the field. If used by a Pokémon with Sharpness, its power is increased by 50%. It does not have an increased critical-hit ratio.
Description
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Description
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LA
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The user swings its stone axes at the target, aiming to land a critical hit. Stone splinters left behind by this attack continue to damage the target for several turns.
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SV
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The user swings its stone axes at the target, aiming to land a critical hit. Stone splinters left behind by this attack float around the target.
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According to Poké Portal News, the erroneous description in Scarlet and Violet stating that the move has an increased critical-hit ratio will be amended in a future update.
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