Anger Point (Ability)

Anger Point いかりのつぼ
Anger Point
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Generation IV
Raises Attack upon taking a critical hit.
Generation V
Maxes Attack after taking a critical hit.
Generation VI
Maxes the Attack stat after the Pokémon takes a critical hit.
Generation VII
The Pokémon is angered when it takes a critical hit, and that maxes its Attack stat.
Generation VIII
The Pokémon is angered when it takes a critical hit, and that maxes its Attack stat.
Generation IX
The Pokémon is angered when it takes a critical hit, and that maxes its Attack stat.

Anger Point (Japanese: いかりのつぼ Anger Point) is an Ability introduced in Generation IV.

Effect

In battle

Generation IV

When a Pokémon with this Ability is hit by a critical hit, Anger Point maximizes its Attack stat by raising it to +6 stages (regardless of its current stage).

Anger Point will activate even if the Pokémon's substitute is hit.

Generation V onward

Anger Point no longer activates if the Pokémon's substitute is hit.

Outside of battle

Anger Point has no effect outside of battle.

Pokémon with Anger Point

# Pokémon Types First Ability Second Ability Hidden Ability
0056   Mankey
Fighting Fighting Vital Spirit Anger PointGen IV+ Defiant
0057   Primeape
Fighting Fighting Vital Spirit Anger PointGen IV+ Defiant
0128   Tauros
Normal Normal Intimidate Anger PointGen IV+ Sheer Force
0128   Tauros
Paldean Form
(Combat Breed)
Fighting Fighting Intimidate Anger Point Cud Chew
0128   Tauros
Paldean Form
(Blaze Breed)
Fighting Fire Intimidate Anger Point Cud Chew
0128   Tauros
Paldean Form
(Aqua Breed)
Fighting Water Intimidate Anger Point Cud Chew
0323   Camerupt
Fire Ground Magma Armor Solid RockGen IV+ Anger Point
0551   Sandile
Ground Dark Intimidate Moxie Anger Point
0552   Krokorok
Ground Dark Intimidate Moxie Anger Point
0553   Krookodile
Ground Dark Intimidate Moxie Anger Point
0739   Crabrawler
Fighting Fighting Hyper Cutter Iron Fist Anger Point
0740   Crabominable
Fighting Ice Hyper Cutter Iron Fist Anger Point
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 games

Description

Games Description
MDTDS Boosts the Pokémon's Attack when the Pokémon suffers a critical hit.
BSL きゅうしょに こうげきをうけた ちょくごの こうげきが つよくなる
MDGtI Unavailable
SMD If the Pokémon takes a critical hit, its Attack goes up sharply!
MDRTDX If the Pokémon takes a critical hit, its rage makes its Attack go up sharply!


In the manga

Pokémon Adventures

In other languages

Language Title
Chinese Cantonese 憤怒穴位 Fáhnnouh Yuhtwaih *
憤怒穴道 Fáhnnouh Yuhtdouh *
Mandarin 憤怒穴位 / 愤怒穴位 Fènnù Xuèwèi / Fènnù Xuéwèi *
憤怒穴道 Fènnù Xuèdào / Fènnù Xuédào *
  Dutch Woede punt
  French Colérique
  German Kurzschluss
  Italian Grancollera
  Korean 분노의경혈 Bunno-ui Gyeonghyeol
  Spanish Irascible
  Vietnamese Điểm Nổi Giận


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