Heavy Duty Boots

Heavy-Duty Boots is a held item introduced in Pokémon Sword and Shield. Its primary effect is to make the holder immune to the effects of entry hazards on the battlefield. This includes Stealth Rock, Spikes, Toxic Spikes, and Sticky Web, which commonly affect the mobility and durability of Pokémon during battle.

Key effects and interesting facts:

1. Entry Hazard Immunity: When a Pokémon holds Heavy-Duty Boots, it can switch in without taking damage or suffering status changes from entry hazards. This is particularly valuable for Pokémon weak to Stealth Rock, such as those with Flying, Bug, Fire, or Ice typing. By preventing the residual damage, these Pokémon can switch in and out more freely, maintaining their health and combat effectiveness.

2. Enhanced Versatility for Certain Pokémon: Pokémon that are highly dependent on maintaining their health, such as Rapid Spin users (e.g., Excadrill) or Defog users (e.g., Corviknight), greatly

No effect information available.

Fling Information

Fling Power: 80

• Cost 4000
• Category Held Items