Power Band
Effect
Held: Decreases the holder’s Speed by 50%. Whenever the holder gains Special Defense effort from battle, increases that effort by 4; this applies before the PokéRUS doubling effect.
Cost$3,000
Sell$1,500
Fling Power70 BP
Games10 titles
HoldableYes
Game Descriptions
Gen IVA Pokémon hold item that promotes Sp. Def gain on leveling, but reduces the Speed stat.
Gen VA Pokémon held item that promotes Sp. Def gain on leveling, but reduces the Speed stat.
Gen VIAn item to be held by a Pokémon. It reduces Speed but allows the holder’s Sp. Def stat to grow more after battling.
Gen VIIAn item to be held by a Pokémon. It reduces Speed but allows the holder’s Sp. Def stat to grow more after battling.
Gen VIIIAn item to be held by a Pokémon. It reduces Speed but allows the holder’s Sp. Def stat to grow more after battling.
Power Band Price History
| Game | Buy Price | Sell Price |
|---|---|---|
| DPPtHGSSBWB2W2XYORASSMUSUMSwShBDSP | N/A | $1,500 |
| SV | $10,000 | $2,500 |
Power Band Availability by Game
Gen I
Red/BlueYellow
Gen II
Gold/SilverCrystal
Gen III
Ruby/SapphireEmeraldFireRed/LeafGreen
Gen IV
Diamond/PearlPlatinumHeartGold/SoulSilver
Gen V
Black/WhiteBlack 2/White 2
Gen VI
X/YOmega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire
Gen VII
Sun/MoonUltra Sun/Ultra MoonLet's Go Pikachu/Eevee
Gen VIII
Sword/ShieldBrilliant Diamond/Shining PearlLegends: Arceus
Gen IX
Scarlet/Violet
Power Band in Other Languages
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| 🇯🇵 | Japanese (Kana) | パワーバンド |
| 🇰🇷 | Korean | 파워밴드 |
| 🇹🇼 | Chinese (Traditional) | 力量束帶 |
| 🇫🇷 | French | Bandeau Pouvoir |
| 🇩🇪 | German | Machtband |
| 🇪🇸 | Spanish | Banda Recia |
| 🇮🇹 | Italian | Vigorbanda |
| 🇯🇵 | Japanese (Kanji) | パワーバンド |
| 🇨🇳 | Chinese (Simplified) | 力量束带 |