Soul Dew
Summary
Soul Dew is a held item that significantly impacts the performance of the legendary Pokémon Latios and Latias in battles. This item boosts the Special Attack and Special Defense stats of Latios and Latias by 50% when held, making them even more formidable in combat.
Here are some key points and interesting facts about Soul Dew:
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Generation Introduction: Soul Dew was introduced in Generation III, specifically in Pokémon Ruby, Sapphire, and Emerald. It initially provided an exclusive power boost to the Eon Duo, Latios and Latias.
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Changes Over Generations: Throughout various generations, Soul Dew has seen changes in its effects. Originally, Soul Dew was considered too powerful for competitive play and was often banned in official formats and tournaments. However, with the release of Pokémon Sun and Moon (Generation VII), its effects were adjusted to balance gameplay. In these games, Soul Dew no longer outright boosts Special Attack and Special Defense by 50% but instead acts as a
Effect
Held by Latias or Latios: Increases the holder's Special Attack and Special Defense by 50%.
Short Effect: Raises Latias and Latios's Special Attack and Special Defense by 50%.
Held by Latias or Latios: Increases the holder's Special Attack and Special Defense by 50%.
Fling Information
Fling Power: 30
Game Descriptions
Item Details
- Cost 0
- Category Species Specific
- Attributes
Game Appearances
| Generation | Game Index |
|---|---|
| Generation III | 191 |
| Generation IV | 225 |
| Generation V | 225 |
| Generation VI | 225 |
| Generation VII | 225 |
| Generation VIII | 225 |