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The mechanic was read wrongly: the Smogon post linked says it DOES affect moves targeted at the user, and I can confirm as I tested it myself
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The holder's [[Ability|abilities]] and self-targeting moves behave as if there was no rain or sunlight present. For example, if the holder has {{a|Chlorophyll}} or uses {{m|Growth}} or {{m|Synthesis}} in harsh sunlight, it will not have its speed doubled, boost stats by 1 stage, and heal only half of its HP, respectively. | The holder's [[Ability|abilities]] and self-targeting moves behave as if there was no rain or sunlight present. For example, if the holder has {{a|Chlorophyll}} or uses {{m|Growth}} or {{m|Synthesis}} in harsh sunlight, it will not have its speed doubled, boost stats by 1 stage, and heal only half of its HP, respectively. | ||
{{type|Water}} and {{type|Fire}} moves targeted at the holder will | {{type|Water}} and {{type|Fire}} moves targeted at the holder will still have their power decreased or increased in rain or sun. Moves with a different accuracy in rain or sun, such as {{m|Thunder}}, have their normal accuracy when targeted at the holder. Conversely, these weather effects are applied as normal to the holder's moves.<ref name="Smogon Research Thread">https://www.smogon.com/forums/threads/sword-shield-battle-mechanics-research.3655528/</ref> | ||
In rain or harsh sunlight, {{m|Solar Beam}}'s number of turns to charge and power is unaffected by weather if used by a Pokémon holding the Utility Umbrella. During rain or harsh sunlight, the holder's {{m|Weather Ball}} will be {{type|Normal}} and its power will not be doubled (as if no weather was present). However, weather effects are applied as normal to Solar Beam and Weather Ball targeted at the holder.<ref name="Smogon Research Thread">https://www.smogon.com/forums/threads/sword-shield-battle-mechanics-research.3655528/</ref> | In rain or harsh sunlight, {{m|Solar Beam}}'s number of turns to charge and power is unaffected by weather if used by a Pokémon holding the Utility Umbrella. During rain or harsh sunlight, the holder's {{m|Weather Ball}} will be {{type|Normal}} and its power will not be doubled (as if no weather was present). However, weather effects are applied as normal to Solar Beam and Weather Ball targeted at the holder.<ref name="Smogon Research Thread">https://www.smogon.com/forums/threads/sword-shield-battle-mechanics-research.3655528/</ref> | ||