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Focus Sash きあいのタスキ Fighting Spirit Sash
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Introduced in Generation IV
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Pocket
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Generation IV
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Items
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Generation V
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Items (Held items)
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Generation VI
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Items
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Generation VII
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Items
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Generation VIII
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Other Items
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Generation IX
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Other Items
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The Focus Sash (Japanese: きあいのタスキ Fighting Spirit Sash) is a type of held item introduced in Generation IV that prevents the holder from fainting in one hit.
In the core series
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Effect
Generation IV
If the holder has full HP and is hit by an attack that would otherwise cause fainting (including a one-hit knockout move), it survives with 1 HP. Can also protect against self-inflicted confusion damage. Protects from all strikes of a multi-strike move. Cannot protect from damage from Future Sight or Doom Desire. Disappears after use.
Generation V onward
From Generation V on, it can only protect from one strike of a multi-strike move.
Description
Games
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Description
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DPPtHGSS BWB2W2
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An item to be held by a Pokémon. If it has full HP, the holder will endure one potential KO attack, leaving 1 HP.
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XYORAS SMUSUM SwShBDSP
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An item to be held by a Pokémon. If the holder has full HP, it will endure a potential KO attack with 1 HP. The item then disappears.
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SV
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An item to be held by a Pokémon. If the holder has full HP and is hit with a move that should knock it out, it will endure with 1 HP—but only once.
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Acquisition
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In the manga
Pocket Monsters Platinum: Aim to Be Battle King!!
In Walkthrough! Battle Tower!!, Yū had given his Infernape a Focus Sash to hold, allowing it to survive a Golem's Earthquake at the Battle Tower and then defeat it with a Grass Knot.
Pokémon Adventures
A Focus Sash was seen held by Darach's Houndoom in Getting the Drop on Gallade II, allowing it to survive a super-effective Focus Blast by Platinum's Lopunny. In the same chapter, Platinum was revealed to have rented a Focus Sash for her Empoleon to hold in the Battle Castle.
In other languages
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Chinese
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Cantonese
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氣勢披帶 Heisai Pēidaai * 振奮精神的綁帶 Janfáhn Jīngsàhn-dīk Bóngdaai *
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Mandarin
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氣勢披帶 / 气势披带 Qìshì Pīdài * 振奮精神的綁帶 Zhènfèn Jīngshén de Bǎngdài *
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French
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Ceint. Force* Ceinture Force*
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German
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Fokusgurt
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Italian
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Focalnastro
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Korean
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기합의띠 Gihabui Tti
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Brazilian Portuguese
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Cinta de Foco
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Russian
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Пояс Фокусирования Poyas Fokusirovaniya
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Spanish
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Banda Focus* Banda Aguante*
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