View source for Expert Belt

{{ItemInfobox/head
|name=Expert Belt
|jname=たつじんのおび
|jtrans=Expert Obi
|gen=IV
|colorscheme=items
|fling=yes
}}
{{ItemInfobox/BagRow|IV|Items}}
{{ItemInfobox/BagRow|V|Items|group=Held items}}
{{ItemInfobox/BagRow|VI|Items}}
{{ItemInfobox/BagRow|VII|Items}}
{{ItemInfobox/BagRowBottom|VIII|Other Items}}
{{ItemInfobox/Fling|10|colorscheme=items}}
|}

The '''Expert Belt''' (Japanese: '''{{tt|たつじんのおび|Tatsujin no Obi}}''' ''Expert {{wp|Obi (sash)|Obi}}'') is a type of [[held item]] introduced in [[Generation IV]] that strengthens [[super effective]] attacks.

==In the core series games==
===Price===
{{ItemPrice/head‎|items}}
{{ItemPrice|{{gameabbrev4|DPPtHGSS}}<br>{{gameabbrev5|BWB2W2}}<br>{{gameabbrev6|XYORAS}}|N/A|{{PDollar}}100}}
{{ItemPrice|{{gameabbrev7|SMUSUM}}<br>{{gameabbrev8|SwSh}}|N/A|{{PDollar}}2,000}}
|}
|}

===Effect===
Boosts the [[damage]] of the holder's [[super effective]] moves by 20%.

===Description===
{{movedesc|items}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev4|DPPtHGSS}}<br>{{gameabbrev5|BWB2W2}}|An item to be held by a Pokémon. It is a well-worn belt that slightly boosts the power of supereffective moves.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev6|XYORAS}}<br>{{gameabbrev7|SMUSUM}}<br>{{gameabbrev8|SwSh}}|An item to be held by a Pokémon. It's a well-worn belt that slightly boosts the power of supereffective moves.}}
|}
|}

===Acquisition===
{{ItemAvailability/head‎|items}}
|-
| {{gameabbrev4|DPPt}}
| 
| {{rt|221|Sinnoh}} (one item per day)
|-
| {{gameabbrev4|HGSS}}
| [[Mt. Silver]]
|
|-
| {{gameabbrevss|PBR}}
| 
| 7200 [[Poké Coupon]]s
|-
| {{gameabbrev5|BW}} 
| [[Driftveil City]]
| Held by {{wild|Sawk}} and {{wild|Throh}} (1% chance each, {{DL|Tall grass|dark grass}} only)
|-
| {{gameabbrev5|B2W2}}
| {{rt|19|Unova}}, [[Driftveil City]]
| Held by {{wild|Sawk}} and {{wild|Throh}} (1% chance each, {{DL|Tall grass|dark grass}} only)
|-
| {{gameabbrev6|XY}}
| [[Lumiose City]]
|
|-
| {{gameabbrev6|ORAS}}
| [[Trick House]] (in the prize room after completing Puzzle 1)
| [[Battle Maison]] (48 [[Battle Point|BP]])
|-
| {{gameabbrev7|SMUSUM}}
| [[Seaward Cave]]
| [[Battle Royal Dome]] (48 [[Battle Point|BP]])
|-
| {{gameabbrev8|SwSh}}
| [[Turffield]], [[Fields of Honor]]
| 
|-
| {{gameabbrev8|SwSh}}'''{{color2|{{stamina color}}|The Isle of Armor|IoA}}
|
| [[Cram-o-matic]] ({{t|Fighting}}: 92-100 points)
|}
|}

==In the manga==
[[File:Expert Belt Adventures.png|thumb|180px|An Expert Belt in [[Pokémon Adventures]]]]
===Pokémon Adventures===
===={{chap|Sword & Shield}}====
In [[PASS08]], [[Sonia]] was revealed to have found an Expert Belt in [[Turffield]] after following the hints she received from a little girl. <!--In [[PASS17]],-->She later gave it to [[Sōdo Tsurugi|Sōdo]], who gave it to his [[Ransun|Sirfetch'd]] to hold during his Gym battle against [[Opal]].
{{-}}

==In the TCG==
[[File:ExpertBeltArceus87.jpg|thumb|200px|Expert Belt]]
{{main|Expert Belt (Arceus 87)}}
'''Expert Belt''' was introduced as a {{TCG|Pokémon Tool}} {{TCG|Trainer card}} in the [[Pokémon Trading Card Game]] during the English Diamond & Pearl Series (the Japanese DP Era) in the [[Platinum: Arceus (TCG)|Arceus]] expansion.

The Pokémon this card is attached to gets +20 HP and that Pokémon's attacks do 20 more damage to the opposing {{DL|Appendix:Glossary (TCG)|Active Pokémon}} (before applying Weakness and Resistance). However, when the Pokémon this card is attached to is [[Appendix:Glossary (TCG)#Knock Out|Knocked Out]], the opponent takes 1 more [[Appendix:Glossary (TCG)#Prize Card|Prize]] card.
{{-}}

==In other languages==
{{langtable|color={{items color light}}|bordercolor={{items color dark}}
|zh_yue=達人帶 ''{{tt|Daahtyàhn Daai|Expert Belt}}''
|zh_cmn=達人帶 / 达人带 ''{{tt|Dárén Dài|Expert Belt}}''
|fr=Ceinture Pro
|de=Expertengurt
|es=Cinta Experto{{tt|*|Generation VI onwards}}<br />Cinta Xperto{{tt|*|Generations I-V}}
|it=Abilcintura
|ko=달인의띠 ''Darinui Tti''
}}

==External links==
*On Smogon's Itemdex:
**[http://www.smogon.com/dex/dp/items/expert_belt/ Generation IV]
**[http://www.smogon.com/dex/bw/items/expert_belt/ Generation V]
**[http://www.smogon.com/dex/xy/items/expert_belt/ Generation VI]
**[http://www.smogon.com/dex/sm/items/expert_belt/ Generation VII]

{{-}}
{{Project ItemDex notice}}

[[Category:Held items]]
[[Category:In-battle effect items]]

[[de:Expertengurt]]
[[es:Cinta experto]]
[[fr:Ceinture Pro]]
[[it:Abilcintura]]
[[ja:たつじんのおび]]
[[zh:达人带（道具）]]