Summary
Wacan Berry is a type of Berry in the Pokémon series known for its ability to reduce the damage taken from a foe's super-effective Electric-type attack by 50% when held by a Pokémon. This defensive property makes it particularly useful in competitive battles, allowing Pokémon with Electric-type weaknesses to endure potentially decisive hits and possibly turn the tide of the match.
Effects
- Damage Reduction: The primary effect of the Wacan Berry is to cut the damage from a single super-effective Electric-type attack in half.
- Activation Condition: The Berry automatically activates when the holder is hit by a super-effective Electric-type move.
Common Uses
- Competitive Battling: In competitive play, the Wacan Berry is often equipped by Pokémon that have significant weaknesses to Electric-type moves. This includes Water-, Flying-, and other types that may be vulnerable to Electric attacks.
- Strategic Planning: Trainers use this Berry to catch opponents off guard, as it can significantly