TR53 is a Technical Record in the Pokémon series, introduced in Generation VIII (Pokémon Sword and Shield). It teaches the move "Close Combat" to an eligible Pokémon.
Effects:
- Move Taught: Close Combat
- Type: Fighting
- Category: Physical
- Power: 120
- Accuracy: 100
- PP: 5 (max 8)
- Description: Close Combat delivers a powerful strike at the cost of reducing the user's Defense and Special Defense stats by one stage each.
Interesting Facts:
- One-Time Use: Unlike Technical Machines (TMs), TRs are consumed after a single use, requiring players to obtain multiple copies if they want to teach the move to various Pokémon.
- Availability: TR53 can be obtained in the Wild Area (specifically from the Watt Traders) or as a reward in Max