Take Heart (move)

Take Heart ブレイブチャージ Brave Charge

Battles Type  Psychic Category  Status PP  10 (max. 10) 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 VIII

Contests Condition  [[(condition)|]] Appeal   Jam

Super Contests Condition  [[(condition)|]] Appeal

Contest Spectaculars Condition  [[(condition)|]] Appeal   Jamming

On Smogon's Movedex: Generation VIII Generation IX

Take Heart (Japanese: ブレイブチャージ Brave Charge) is a non-damaging Psychic-type move introduced in Pokémon Legends: Arceus. It is the signature move of Phione and one of the signature moves of Manaphy.

Effect

Generation VIII

Take Heart cures the user of all status conditions and raises its offensive and defensive stats for four turns.

Pokémon Legends: Arceus Category  Status PP  10 Agile Strong Power  —  —  — Accuracy  —%  —%  —% Action speed modifier Self  -2  -3  +5 Target  ?  ?  ? Additional effect Turns  4  3  5    ?  ?    ?  ? Raises the user's offensive and defensive stats Cures the user of status conditions Raises the user's action speed

Generation IX

Although the effect of Take Heart has been changed to raise the user's Special Attack and Special Defense stats by one stage each, it cannot be selected in a battle.

Description

Games Description LA The user lifts its spirits, healing its own status conditions and raising its offensive and defensive stats. SV The user lifts its spirits, curing its own status conditions and boosting its Sp. Atk and Sp. Def stats.

Learnset

By leveling up

#	Pokémon		Types	Egg Groups		Level
						I	II	III	IV	V	VI	VII	VIII	IX
0489		Phione		Water 1	Fairy	46LA
0490		Manaphy		Water 1	Fairy	46LA
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.

Trivia

• Take Heart is the last move in Generation VIII index number order.
• It is also the only move introduced in Pokémon Legends: Arceus that is unusable in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet.

In other languages

Language Title Chinese Cantonese 勇氣填充 Yúhnghei Tìhnchūng Mandarin 勇氣填充 / 勇气填充 Yǒngqì Tiánchōng French Extravaillance German Mutschub Italian Baldimpulso Korean 브레이브차지 Beureibeuchaji Spanish Bálsamo Osado

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