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Occasionally (including in that article), they will also use the term "base stat points", which seems to more explicitly describe what we generally call "effort values". [[User:Tiddlywinks|Tiddlywinks]] ([[User talk:Tiddlywinks|talk]]) 12:53, 18 June 2015 (UTC) | Occasionally (including in that article), they will also use the term "base stat points", which seems to more explicitly describe what we generally call "effort values". [[User:Tiddlywinks|Tiddlywinks]] ([[User talk:Tiddlywinks|talk]]) 12:53, 18 June 2015 (UTC) | ||
:That's actually closer to the Japanese name but is it used anywhere in-game? The English games refer to 「<stat>の基礎ポイント」 in the descriptions of [[vitamin]]s as "the base <stat> ({stat's full name}) stat". Here's {{DL|Vitamin|Zinc}} in Pokémon Black 2 and White 2 as an example. | |||
:;Japanese | |||
<blockquote>ポケモンの {{ruby|栄養|えいよう}}ドリンク。 ポケモン {{ruby|１匹|１ひき}}の {{ruby|特防|とくぼう}}の {{ruby|基礎|きそ}}ポイントを あげる。</blockquote> | |||
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<blockquote>A nutritious drink for Pokémon. It raises the base Sp. Def (Special Defense) stat of a single Pokémon.</blockquote> | |||
:— [[User:SatoMew2|SatoMew2]] ([[User talk:SatoMew2|talk]]) 15:52, 22 June 2015 (UTC) | |||