#0311 · Original Hoenn #080 · ruby sapphire · gen 3
Cheering Pokémon
PLUSLE always acts as a cheerleader for its partners. Whenever a teammate puts out a good effort in battle, this POKéMON shorts out its body to create the crackling noises of sparks to show its joy.
Total: 405
Plus
Increases Special Attack to 1.5× when a friendly Pokémon has Plus or Minus.
EV yield (current): +1 SPE
| Location | Method | Chance | Levels |
|---|---|---|---|
| Road 110 (ruby) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 2% | 12–13 |
| Road 110 (sapphire) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 15% | 13 |
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GrowlGrowls cutely to reduce the foe’s ATTACK.▶ All opponents | — | 100% | ||
| 4 | Thunder WaveA weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the foe.▶ Selected Pokémon |
| — |
| 100% |
| 10 | Quick AttackAn extremely fast attack that always strikes first.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | 40 | 100% |
| 13 | Helping HandBoosts the power of the recipient’s moves.▶ Ally | Normal | — | — |
| 19 | SparkAn electrified tackle that may paralyze the foe.▶ Selected Pokémon | Electric | 65 | 100% |
| 22 | EncoreMakes the foe repeat its last move over 2 to 6 turns.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | — | 100% |
| 28 | Fake TearsFeigns crying to sharply lower the foe’s SP. DEF.▶ Selected Pokémon | Dark | — | 100% |
| 31 | ChargeCharges power to boost the electric move used next.▶ User | Electric | — | — |
| 37 | ThunderA lightning attack that may cause paralysis.▶ Selected Pokémon | Electric | 120 | 70% |
| 40 | Baton PassSwitches out the user while keeping effects in play.▶ User | Normal | — | — |
| 47 | AgilityRelaxes the body to sharply boost SPEED.▶ User | Psychic | — | — |
| TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM06 | ToxicPoisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.▶ Selected Pokémon | Poison | — | 85% | |
| TM10 | Hidden PowerThe effectiveness varies with the user.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | 1 | 100% | |
| TM16 | Light ScreenCreates a wall of light that lowers SP. ATK damage.▶ User’s field | Psychic | — | — | |
| TM17 | ProtectEvades attack, but may fail if used in succession.▶ User | Normal | — | — | |
| TM18 | Rain DanceBoosts the power of WATER- type moves for 5 turns.▶ Entire field | Water | — | — | |
| TM21 | FrustrationAn attack that is stronger if the TRAINER is disliked.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | — | 100% | |
| TM23 | Iron TailAttacks with a rock-hard tail. May lower DEFENSE.▶ Selected Pokémon | Steel | 100 | 75% | |
| TM24 | ThunderboltA strong electrical attack that may paralyze the foe.▶ Selected Pokémon | Electric | 95 | 100% | |
| TM25 | ThunderA lightning attack that may cause paralysis.▶ Selected Pokémon | Electric | 120 | 70% | |
| TM27 | ReturnAn attack that increases in power with friendship.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | — | 100% | |
| TM32 | Double TeamCreates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.▶ User | Normal | — | — | |
| TM34 | Shock WaveA fast and unavoidable electric attack.▶ Selected Pokémon | Electric | 60 | — | |
| TM42 | FacadeBoosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | 70 | 100% | |
| TM43 | Secret PowerAn attack with effects that vary by location.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | 70 | 100% | |
| TM44 | RestThe user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.▶ User | Psychic | — | — | |
| TM45 | AttractMakes the opposite gender less likely to attack.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | — | 100% | |
| HM05 | FlashLooses a powerful blast of light that cuts accuracy.▶ Selected Pokémon | Normal | — | 70% |
Egg moves: SubstituteCreates a decoy using 1/4 of the user’s maximum HP.▶ User, WishA wish that restores HP. It takes time to work.▶ User
Does not evolve in this game
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