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- ↓ 0.85
- ꩜ 2.21
- ↑ 58.10
{F} → Steady Punch : 20+
Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 20 damage plus 20 more damage.
{F}{C} → Brick Break : 30
This attack’s damage isn’t affected by Resistance, Poké-Powers, Poké-Bodies, or any other effects on the Defending Pokémon.
illus. Sachiko Adachi · LV.41
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Machoke’s boundless power is very dangerous, so it wears a belt that suppresses its energy.
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I guess the theory they were operating under was that it’s ok to give a pokemon a relatively weak mid stage if they gave it a patently absurd stage 2 form.