Tough Candy

	Pokémon Global Link artwork
	Introduced in Generation VII
Pocket
Generation VII	Candy Jar

The Tough Candy (Japanese: まもりのアメ Defense Candy) is a type of Candy introduced in Generation VII.

In the core series games

Games	Cost	Sell price
PE	N/A	$10

When used from the Bag on a Pokémon, it increases that Pokémon's Defense by 1 AV, up until it has reached 50 AVs in Defense.

Games	Description
PE	A candy that is packed with energy. When given to a Pokémon, it will increase that Pokémon's Defense.

Games	Finite methods	Repeatable methods
PE		Catch or transfer Squirtle, Wartortle, Metapod, Kakuna, Sandshrew, Sandslash, Parasect, Poliwrath, Geodude, Graveler, Golem, Slowbro, Shellder, Cloyster, Onix, Exeggcute, Cubone, Marowak, Koffing, Weezing, Rhyhorn, Tangela, Seadra, Omanyte, Omastar, or Kabuto Hidden recurring item (Rocket Game Corner, Pokémon Mansion, Victory Road) GO Park, Poké Ball Plus