Hidden Power (move)/Calculation: Difference between revisions

From Smogon; also matches the fact a Shiny Pokemon's Hidden Power base power must be 50 or 70.
(From Smogon; also matches the fact a Shiny Pokemon's Hidden Power base power must be 50 or 70.)
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* The variables v through y (the "damage bits") represent the {{wp|most significant bit}} of each IV. If a variable is less than eight, this bit is 0; otherwise, it is 1.
* The variables v through y (the "damage bits") represent the {{wp|most significant bit}} of each IV. If a variable is less than eight, this bit is 0; otherwise, it is 1.
:* v and w depend on the Attack and Defense stats respectively.
:* v depends on the Special IV.
:* x depends on the Speed stat.
:* w depends on the Speed IV.
:* y depends on the Special stat.
:* x depends on the Defense IV.
* Z is equal to the Special stat when the Special stat is less than or equal to 3; when the Special stat is greater than 3, Z is equal to 3.
:* y depends on the Attack IV.
* Z is equal to the Special IV if the Special IV is less than 3; otherwise Z is equal to 3.


Hidden Power's power is therefore a number ranging from 31 to 70, inclusively.  
Hidden Power's power is therefore a number ranging from 31 to 70, inclusively.  
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