Psychic Tera Shard

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Summary

Psychic-Tera-Shard is an item in the Pokémon series, specifically introduced in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet. This item is used to change the Tera Type of a Pokémon to Psychic when 50 shards are collected and then applied. The Tera Type is a unique mechanic in Generation IX that allows Pokémon to change their type during battle as a strategic maneuver, providing benefits such as altering type weaknesses and strengths.

The Psychic-Tera-Shard's primary function is pivotal in teams that employ strategic type changes to gain an advantage over opponents. For instance, a Pokémon with a naturally different Tera Type can use these shards to gain the Psychic type, potentially surprising opponents and gaining useful resistances or vulnerabilities based on Psychic type.

Interesting facts about Psychic-Tera-Shard include:

  • Strategic Depth: The addition of the Tera Type mechanic adds significant depth to competitive play, requiring trainers to not only consider their Pokémon's moves and stats but also the implications of their Tera Type in different

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