Power Anklet is an item in the Pokémon series primarily used for training purposes. When held by a Pokémon, it grants a significant boost to the Speed EV (Effort Value) gained from defeating an opponent, specifically adding an additional 8 Speed EVs per knockout, regardless of the type of Pokémon defeated. This effect can substantially speed up the process of EV training, allowing players to maximize a Pokémon's Speed stat more efficiently.
Additionally, while the Power Anklet is being held, it also reduces the holder's Speed stat during battle. This diminutive effect can be both a drawback and an advantage; slower Pokémon may benefit in Trick Room teams where slower Pokémon move first, making the Power Anklet a strategic choice in such situations.
Interesting facts about the Power Anklet: 1. The Power Anklet is part of the "Power" item series which includes other items like Power Weight, Power Bracer, Power Belt, Power Lens, and Power Band, each boosting different EVs (
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