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==Effect==
==Effect==
===Generations VII and VIII===
Laser Focus causes the user's move to result in a [[critical hit]] until the end of the next turn, unless that move's target has {{a|Battle Armor}}, {{a|Shell Armor}}, or is under the effect of {{m|Lucky Chant}}.
Laser Focus causes the user's move to result in a [[critical hit]] until the end of the next turn, unless that move's target has {{a|Battle Armor}}, {{a|Shell Armor}}, or is under the effect of {{m|Lucky Chant}}.


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If powered up by a [[Normalium Z]] into Z-Laser Focus, the user's {{stat|Attack}} stat rises by one stage.
If powered up by a [[Normalium Z]] into Z-Laser Focus, the user's {{stat|Attack}} stat rises by one stage.


===Generation IX===
===Generation IX onwards===
Laser Focus cannot be selected in a battle.
Laser Focus cannot be selected in a battle.


Revision as of 16:25, 3 December 2022

Laser Focus
とぎすます Hone
Laser Focus VIII.png
Laser Focus VIII 2.png
Type  Normal
Category  Status
PP  30 (max. 48)
Power  —
Accuracy  —%
Priority  0
  • Does not make contact
  • Not affected by Protect
  • Not affected by Magic Coat
  • Affected by Snatch
  • Not affected by Mirror Move
  • Not affected by King's Rock
Range
Opponent Opponent Opponent
Self Ally Ally
Self: Affects the user
Availability
Introduced  Generation VII
Condition  [[{{{category}}} (condition)|{{{category}}}]]
Appeal  0  
Jam  0  
Condition  [[{{{category}}} (condition)|{{{category}}}]]
Appeal  0  
Condition  [[{{{category}}} (condition)|{{{category}}}]]
Appeal  0  
Jamming  0  

Laser Focus (Japanese: とぎすます Hone) is a non-damaging Normal-type move introduced in Generation VII.

Effect

Generations VII and VIII

Laser Focus causes the user's move to result in a critical hit until the end of the next turn, unless that move's target has Battle Armor, Shell Armor, or is under the effect of Lucky Chant.

The effect of Laser Focus can be copied by Psych Up or Transform.

If powered up by a Normalium Z into Z-Laser Focus, the user's Attack stat rises by one stage.

Generation IX onwards

Laser Focus cannot be selected in a battle.

Description

Games Description
SMUSUM
SwShBDSPLA 		The user concentrates intensely. The attack on the next turn always results in a critical hit.
SV This move can't be used. It's recommended that this move is forgotten. Once forgotten, this move can't be remembered.


Learnset

By leveling up

# Pokémon Types Egg Groups Level
I II III IV V VI VII VIII IX
0015 Beedrill BugIC Big.png
PoisonIC Big.png 		Bug Bug 14BDSP
0019 Rattata NormalIC Big.png Field Field 13BDSP
0020 Raticate NormalIC Big.png Field Field 13BDSP
0116 Horsea WaterIC Big.png Water 1 Dragon 35
0117 Seadra WaterIC Big.png Water 1 Dragon 37
0123 Scyther BugIC Big.png
FlyingIC Big.png 		Bug Bug 44SwShBDSP
0150 Mewtwo PsychicIC Big.png No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered 1 1
0212 Scizor BugIC Big.png
SteelIC Big.png 		Bug Bug 44SwShBDSP
0230 Kingdra WaterIC Big.png
DragonIC Big.png 		Water 1 Dragon 37
0328 Trapinch GroundIC Big.png Bug Dragon 4
0329 Vibrava GroundIC Big.png
DragonIC Big.png 		Bug Dragon 1
0330 Flygon GroundIC Big.png
DragonIC Big.png 		Bug Dragon 1
0448 Lucario FightingIC Big.png
SteelIC Big.png 		Field Human-Like 1 16SwShBDSP
0610 Axew DragonIC Big.png Monster Dragon 33
0611 Fraxure DragonIC Big.png Monster Dragon 33
0612 Haxorus DragonIC Big.png Monster Dragon 33
0615 Cryogonal IceIC Big.png Mineral Mineral 12
0624 Pawniard DarkIC Big.png
SteelIC Big.png 		Human-Like Human-Like 50
0625 Bisharp DarkIC Big.png
SteelIC Big.png 		Human-Like Human-Like 50
0659 Bunnelby NormalIC Big.png Field Field 6
0660 Diggersby NormalIC Big.png
GroundIC Big.png 		Field Field 1
0798 Kartana GrassIC Big.png
SteelIC Big.png 		No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered 29 45
0802 Marshadow FightingIC Big.png
GhostIC Big.png 		No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered 1 81
0846 Arrokuda WaterIC Big.png Water 2 Water 2 30
0847 Barraskewda WaterIC Big.png Water 2 Water 2 32
0884 Duraludon SteelIC Big.png
DragonIC Big.png 		Mineral Dragon 42
0888 Zacian FairyIC Big.png No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered 44
0889 Zamazenta FightingIC Big.png No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered 44
0895 Regidrago DragonIC Big.png No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered 60
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move.
Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.
A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method.
An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.


By Move Tutor

# Pokémon Types Egg Groups Game
SM USUM PE
0015 Beedrill BugIC Big.png
PoisonIC Big.png 		Bug Bug ✔
0018 Pidgeot NormalIC Big.png
FlyingIC Big.png 		Flying Flying ✔
0022 Fearow NormalIC Big.png
FlyingIC Big.png 		Flying Flying ✔
0025 Pikachu ElectricIC Big.png Field Fairy ✔
0026 Raichu ElectricIC Big.png Field Fairy ✔
026A Raichu
Raichu
Alolan Form
 ElectricIC Big.png
PsychicIC Big.png 		Field Fairy ✔
0036 Clefable FairyIC Big.png Fairy Fairy ✔
0038 Ninetales FireIC Big.png Field Field ✔
038A Ninetales
Ninetales
Alolan Form
 IceIC Big.png
FairyIC Big.png 		Field Field ✔
0040 Wigglytuff NormalIC Big.png
FairyIC Big.png 		Fairy Fairy ✔
0055 Golduck WaterIC Big.png Water 1 Field ✔
0059 Arcanine FireIC Big.png Field Field ✔
0065 Alakazam PsychicIC Big.png Human-Like Human-Like ✔
0083 Farfetch'd NormalIC Big.png
FlyingIC Big.png 		Flying Field ✔
0094 Gengar GhostIC Big.png
PoisonIC Big.png 		Amorphous Amorphous ✔
0105 Marowak GroundIC Big.png Monster Monster ✔
105A Marowak
Marowak
Alolan Form
 FireIC Big.png
GhostIC Big.png 		Monster Monster ✔
0106 Hitmonlee FightingIC Big.png Human-Like Human-Like ✔
0107 Hitmonchan FightingIC Big.png Human-Like Human-Like ✔
0113 Chansey NormalIC Big.png Fairy Fairy ✔
0117 Seadra WaterIC Big.png Water 1 Dragon ✔
0123 Scyther BugIC Big.png
FlyingIC Big.png 		Bug Bug ✔
0133 Eevee NormalIC Big.png Field Field ✔
0134 Vaporeon WaterIC Big.png Field Field ✔
0135 Jolteon ElectricIC Big.png Field Field ✔
0136 Flareon FireIC Big.png Field Field ✔
0142 Aerodactyl RockIC Big.png
FlyingIC Big.png 		Flying Flying ✔
0144 Articuno IceIC Big.png
FlyingIC Big.png 		No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered ✔
0145 Zapdos ElectricIC Big.png
FlyingIC Big.png 		No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered ✔
0146 Moltres FireIC Big.png
FlyingIC Big.png 		No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered ✔
0150 Mewtwo PsychicIC Big.png No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered ✔
0151 Mew PsychicIC Big.png No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered ✔
0153 Bayleef GrassIC Big.png Monster Grass ✔
0154 Meganium GrassIC Big.png Monster Grass ✔
0157 Typhlosion FireIC Big.png Field Field ✔
0164 Noctowl NormalIC Big.png
FlyingIC Big.png 		Flying Flying ✔
0178 Xatu PsychicIC Big.png
FlyingIC Big.png 		Flying Flying ✔
0181 Ampharos ElectricIC Big.png Monster Field ✔
0182 Bellossom GrassIC Big.png Grass Grass ✔
0196 Espeon PsychicIC Big.png Field Field ✔
0197 Umbreon DarkIC Big.png Field Field ✔
0199 Slowking WaterIC Big.png
PsychicIC Big.png 		Monster Water 1 ✔
0205 Forretress BugIC Big.png
SteelIC Big.png 		Bug Bug ✔
0212 Scizor BugIC Big.png
SteelIC Big.png 		Bug Bug ✔
0215 Sneasel DarkIC Big.png
IceIC Big.png 		Field Field ✔
0217 Ursaring NormalIC Big.png Field Field ✔
0229 Houndoom DarkIC Big.png
FireIC Big.png 		Field Field ✔
0230 Kingdra WaterIC Big.png
DragonIC Big.png 		Water 1 Dragon ✔
0236 Tyrogue FightingIC Big.png No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered ✔
0237 Hitmontop FightingIC Big.png Human-Like Human-Like ✔
0242 Blissey NormalIC Big.png Fairy Fairy ✔
0243 Raikou ElectricIC Big.png No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered ✔
0244 Entei FireIC Big.png No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered ✔
0245 Suicune WaterIC Big.png No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered ✔
0249 Lugia PsychicIC Big.png
FlyingIC Big.png 		No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered ✔
0250 Ho-Oh FireIC Big.png
FlyingIC Big.png 		No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered ✔
0251 Celebi PsychicIC Big.png
GrassIC Big.png 		No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered ✔
0254 Sceptile GrassIC Big.png Monster Dragon ✔
0257 Blaziken FireIC Big.png
FightingIC Big.png 		Field Field ✔
0262 Mightyena DarkIC Big.png Field Field ✔
0267 Beautifly BugIC Big.png
FlyingIC Big.png 		Bug Bug ✔
0269 Dustox BugIC Big.png
PoisonIC Big.png 		Bug Bug ✔
0277 Swellow NormalIC Big.png
FlyingIC Big.png 		Flying Flying ✔
0282 Gardevoir PsychicIC Big.png
FairyIC Big.png 		Human-Like Amorphous ✔
0286 Breloom GrassIC Big.png
FightingIC Big.png 		Fairy Grass ✔
0291 Ninjask BugIC Big.png
FlyingIC Big.png 		Bug Bug ✔
0301 Delcatty NormalIC Big.png Field Fairy ✔
0303 Mawile SteelIC Big.png
FairyIC Big.png 		Field Fairy ✔
0308 Medicham FightingIC Big.png
PsychicIC Big.png 		Human-Like Human-Like ✔
0310 Manectric ElectricIC Big.png Field Field ✔
0326 Grumpig PsychicIC Big.png Field Field ✔
0330 Flygon GroundIC Big.png
DragonIC Big.png 		Bug Dragon ✔
0337 Lunatone RockIC Big.png
PsychicIC Big.png 		Mineral Mineral ✔
0338 Solrock RockIC Big.png
PsychicIC Big.png 		Mineral Mineral ✔
0350 Milotic WaterIC Big.png Water 1 Dragon ✔
0358 Chimecho PsychicIC Big.png Amorphous Amorphous ✔
0359 Absol DarkIC Big.png Field Field ✔
0362 Glalie IceIC Big.png Fairy Mineral ✔
0373 Salamence DragonIC Big.png
FlyingIC Big.png 		Dragon Dragon ✔
0376 Metagross SteelIC Big.png
PsychicIC Big.png 		Mineral Mineral ✔
0380 Latias DragonIC Big.png
PsychicIC Big.png 		No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered ✔
0381 Latios DragonIC Big.png
PsychicIC Big.png 		No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered ✔
0386 Deoxys
Deoxys
Normal Forme
 PsychicIC Big.png No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered ✔
386A Deoxys
Deoxys
Attack Forme
 PsychicIC Big.png No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered ✔
386D Deoxys
Deoxys
Defense Forme
 PsychicIC Big.png No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered ✔
386S Deoxys
Deoxys
Speed Forme
 PsychicIC Big.png No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered ✔
0392 Infernape FireIC Big.png
FightingIC Big.png 		Field Human-Like ✔
0395 Empoleon WaterIC Big.png
SteelIC Big.png 		Water 1 Field ✔
0398 Staraptor NormalIC Big.png
FlyingIC Big.png 		Flying Flying ✔
0402 Kricketune BugIC Big.png Bug Bug ✔
0405 Luxray ElectricIC Big.png Field Field ✔
0407 Roserade GrassIC Big.png
PoisonIC Big.png 		Fairy Grass ✔
0409 Rampardos RockIC Big.png Monster Monster ✔
0416 Vespiquen BugIC Big.png
FlyingIC Big.png 		Bug Bug ✔
0417 Pachirisu ElectricIC Big.png Field Fairy ✔
0421 Cherrim GrassIC Big.png Fairy Grass ✔
0424 Ambipom NormalIC Big.png Field Field ✔
0428 Lopunny NormalIC Big.png Field Human-Like ✔
0429 Mismagius GhostIC Big.png Amorphous Amorphous ✔
0444 Gabite DragonIC Big.png
GroundIC Big.png 		Monster Dragon ✔
0445 Garchomp DragonIC Big.png
GroundIC Big.png 		Monster Dragon ✔
0447 Riolu FightingIC Big.png No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered ✔
0448 Lucario FightingIC Big.png
SteelIC Big.png 		Field Human-Like ✔
0461 Weavile DarkIC Big.png
IceIC Big.png 		Field Field ✔
0468 Togekiss FairyIC Big.png
FlyingIC Big.png 		Flying Fairy ✔
0469 Yanmega BugIC Big.png
FlyingIC Big.png 		Bug Bug ✔
0470 Leafeon GrassIC Big.png Field Field ✔
0471 Glaceon IceIC Big.png Field Field ✔
0475 Gallade PsychicIC Big.png
FightingIC Big.png 		Human-Like Amorphous ✔
0477 Dusknoir GhostIC Big.png Amorphous Amorphous ✔
0478 Froslass IceIC Big.png
GhostIC Big.png 		Fairy Mineral ✔
0480 Uxie PsychicIC Big.png No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered ✔
0481 Mesprit PsychicIC Big.png No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered ✔
0482 Azelf PsychicIC Big.png No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered ✔
0492 Shaymin
Shaymin
Land Forme
 GrassIC Big.png No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered ✔
492S Shaymin
Shaymin
Sky Forme
 GrassIC Big.png
FlyingIC Big.png 		No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered ✔
0493 Arceus NormalIC Big.png No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered ✔
0494 Victini PsychicIC Big.png
FireIC Big.png 		No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered ✔
0504 Patrat NormalIC Big.png Field Field ✔
0505 Watchog NormalIC Big.png Field Field ✔
0510 Liepard DarkIC Big.png Field Field ✔
0523 Zebstrika ElectricIC Big.png Field Field ✔
0526 Gigalith RockIC Big.png Mineral Mineral ✔
0528 Swoobat PsychicIC Big.png
FlyingIC Big.png 		Field Flying ✔
0531 Audino NormalIC Big.png Fairy Fairy ✔
0538 Throh FightingIC Big.png Human-Like Human-Like ✔
0539 Sawk FightingIC Big.png Human-Like Human-Like ✔
0542 Leavanny BugIC Big.png
GrassIC Big.png 		Bug Bug ✔
0548 Petilil GrassIC Big.png Grass Grass ✔
0549 Lilligant GrassIC Big.png Grass Grass ✔
0555 Darmanitan FireIC Big.png Field Field ✔
0571 Zoroark DarkIC Big.png Field Field ✔
0573 Cinccino NormalIC Big.png Field Field ✔
0576 Gothitelle PsychicIC Big.png Human-Like Human-Like ✔
0579 Reuniclus PsychicIC Big.png Amorphous Amorphous ✔
0589 Escavalier BugIC Big.png
SteelIC Big.png 		Bug Bug ✔
0609 Chandelure GhostIC Big.png
FireIC Big.png 		Amorphous Amorphous ✔
0612 Haxorus DragonIC Big.png Monster Dragon ✔
0615 Cryogonal IceIC Big.png Mineral Mineral ✔
0617 Accelgor BugIC Big.png Bug Bug ✔
0620 Mienshao FightingIC Big.png Field Human-Like ✔
0625 Bisharp DarkIC Big.png
SteelIC Big.png 		Human-Like Human-Like ✔
0628 Braviary NormalIC Big.png
FlyingIC Big.png 		Flying Flying ✔
0638 Cobalion SteelIC Big.png
FightingIC Big.png 		No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered ✔
0639 Terrakion RockIC Big.png
FightingIC Big.png 		No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered ✔
0640 Virizion GrassIC Big.png
FightingIC Big.png 		No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered ✔
0643 Reshiram DragonIC Big.png
FireIC Big.png 		No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered ✔
0644 Zekrom DragonIC Big.png
ElectricIC Big.png 		No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered ✔
0646 Kyurem DragonIC Big.png
IceIC Big.png 		No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered ✔
646W Kyurem
Kyurem
White Kyurem
 DragonIC Big.png
IceIC Big.png 		No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered ✔
646B Kyurem
Kyurem
Black Kyurem
 DragonIC Big.png
IceIC Big.png 		No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered ✔
0648 Meloetta NormalIC Big.png
PsychicIC Big.png 		No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered ✔
0654 Braixen FireIC Big.png Field Field ✔
0655 Delphox FireIC Big.png
PsychicIC Big.png 		Field Field ✔
0666 Vivillon BugIC Big.png
FlyingIC Big.png 		Bug Bug ✔
0675 Pangoro FightingIC Big.png
DarkIC Big.png 		Field Human-Like ✔
0679 Honedge SteelIC Big.png
GhostIC Big.png 		Mineral Mineral ✔
0680 Doublade SteelIC Big.png
GhostIC Big.png 		Mineral Mineral ✔
0681 Aegislash SteelIC Big.png
GhostIC Big.png 		Mineral Mineral ✔
0689 Barbaracle RockIC Big.png
WaterIC Big.png 		Water 3 Water 3 ✔
0693 Clawitzer WaterIC Big.png Water 1 Water 3 ✔
0700 Sylveon FairyIC Big.png Field Field ✔
0701 Hawlucha FightingIC Big.png
FlyingIC Big.png 		Flying Human-Like ✔
0706 Goodra DragonIC Big.png Dragon Dragon ✔
0715 Noivern FlyingIC Big.png
DragonIC Big.png 		Flying Dragon ✔
0716 Xerneas FairyIC Big.png No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered ✔
0717 Yveltal DarkIC Big.png
FlyingIC Big.png 		No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered ✔
0720 Hoopa
Hoopa
Confined
 PsychicIC Big.png
GhostIC Big.png 		No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered ✔
720U Hoopa
Hoopa
Unbound
 PsychicIC Big.png
DarkIC Big.png 		No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered ✔
0724 Decidueye GrassIC Big.png
GhostIC Big.png 		Flying Flying ✔
0738 Vikavolt BugIC Big.png
ElectricIC Big.png 		Bug Bug ✔
745Mn Lycanroc
Lycanroc
Midnight Form
 RockIC Big.png Field Field ✔
0752 Araquanid WaterIC Big.png
BugIC Big.png 		Water 1 Bug ✔
0754 Lurantis GrassIC Big.png Grass Grass ✔
0758 Salazzle PoisonIC Big.png
FireIC Big.png 		Monster Dragon ✔
0763 Tsareena GrassIC Big.png Grass Grass ✔
0766 Passimian FightingIC Big.png Field Field ✔
0768 Golisopod BugIC Big.png
WaterIC Big.png 		Bug Water 3 ✔
0773 Silvally NormalIC Big.png No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered ✔
0784 Kommo-o DragonIC Big.png
FightingIC Big.png 		Dragon Dragon ✔
0795 Pheromosa BugIC Big.png
FightingIC Big.png 		No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered ✔
0798 Kartana GrassIC Big.png
SteelIC Big.png 		No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered ✔
0802 Marshadow FightingIC Big.png
GhostIC Big.png 		No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered ✔
0804 Naganadel PoisonIC Big.png
DragonIC Big.png 		No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered ✔
0807 Zeraora ElectricIC Big.png No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered ✔
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move.
Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.
A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method.
An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.


In other games

Pokémon UNITE

In Pokémon UNITE, Laser Focus is Duraludon's first move. The move reduces damage received by 20% for .5s. Afterward, the user's basic attacks deal additional damage to enemies hit. This buff expires after 8s or after 3 basic attacks. After reaching level 5, this move is replaced by either Flash Cannon or Dragon Pulse.

Description

Games Description
MDRTDX You get the Laser Focus condition, making your moves critical hits.


In other generations

Laser Focus VII.png
Generation VII

In other languages

Language Title
Chinese Cantonese 磨礪 Mòhlaih
Mandarin 磨礪 / 磨砺 Mólì
France Flag.png French Affilage
Germany Flag.png German Konzentration
Italy Flag.png Italian Concentrazione
South Korea Flag.png Korean 예민해지기 Yeminhaejigi
Brazil Flag.png Brazilian Portuguese Aguçar
Spain Flag.png Spanish Aguzar


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