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Technician increases the [[power]] of moves which have a power of 60 or less by 50%. | Technician increases the [[power]] of moves which have a power of 60 or less by 50%. | ||
For moves with variable power, Technician will only apply if the power is 60 or less when used. Thus, {{m|Pursuit}} will not get a Technician boost if the opposing Pokémon switches and Pursuit's power doubles to 80, and {{m|Low Kick}} and {{m|Grass Knot}} will only get a Technician boost if the target's weight is | For moves with variable power, Technician will only apply if the power is 60 or less when used. Thus, {{m|Pursuit}} will not get a Technician boost if the opposing Pokémon switches and Pursuit's power doubles to 80, and {{m|Low Kick}} and {{m|Grass Knot}} will only get a Technician boost if the target's weight is 110.0 lbs. (49.9 kg) or less. Similarly, if a move like {{m|Avalanche}} is used by a Pokémon previously damaged in the same turn, which doubles Avalanche's power to 120, then Technician will not be applied. | ||
The effect does not apply to confusion damage, which remains at a power of 40. | The effect does not apply to confusion damage, which remains at a power of 40. | ||