Clever Feather

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Clever Feather
せいしんのハネ
Mind Feather
Bag Clever Feather Sprite.png
Clever Feather
Pokémon Global Link artwork
Introduced in Generation V
Pocket
Generation V Bag Medicine pocket icon.png Medicine
Generation VI Bag Medicine pocket icon.png Medicine
Generation VII Bag Medicine pocket icon.png Medicine
Generation VIII Bag Other Items pocket icon.png Other Items
Generation IX Bag Other Items pocket icon.png Other Items
Fling
Power 20

The Clever Feather (Japanese: せいしんのハネ Mind Feather), known as Clever Wing prior to Pokémon Sword and Shield, is a type of medicine introduced in Generation V. It is a feather that slightly increases the Special Defense of a Pokémon.

In the core series games

Price

Games Cost Sell price
BWB2W2
XYORAS
N/A $1,500
SMUSUM
SwSh
N/A $150
SV N/A $75

Effect

When used from the Bag on a Pokémon, adds 1 Special Defense EV to the target Pokémon per use. It also increases the Pokémon's friendship a little.

The Clever Feather is consumed upon use and cannot be used in battle.

Description

Games Description
BWB2W2
XYORAS
SMUSUMPE
An item for use on a Pokémon. It slightly increases the base Sp. Def stat of a single Pokémon.
SwShBDSPLA An item for use on a Pokémon. It slightly increases the Sp. Def base points of a single Pokémon.
SV An item to be used on a Pokémon. This feather slightly increases base points for a Pokémon's Sp. Def stat.

Acquisition

Games Finite methods Repeatable methods
BW Driftveil Drawbridge, Marvelous Bridge (Flying Pokémon's shadow)
B2W2 Driftveil Drawbridge, Marvelous Bridge (Flying Pokémon's shadow)
Black Tower/White Treehollow (Area 6-9 reward)
DW* Dream Park
XY Secret Super Training
Battle Institute
ORAS Secret Super Training
PMC* Graffiti Eraser (Lv. 2)
SMUSUM Ambush encounters (Skarmory on Route 10; Sigilyph in Ultra Space WildsUSUM)
SwSh Hidden recurring item (Route 5, Motostoke Outskirts)
SwShIA Hidden recurring item (Soothing Wetlands, Workout Sea, Honeycalm Sea)
SwShCT Hidden recurring item (Frigid Sea)
SV Porto Marinada auction
Tera Raid Battles (1★, 2★, 3★, 4★, 5★, 6★)
Sparkling overworld item (South Province (Area Five), West Province (Area Two), Casseroya Lake)
SVTM Sparkling overworld item (Crystal Pool, Fellhorn Gorge)
Ogre Oustin' (all difficulties)
SVID Sparkling overworld item (Canyon Biome, Coastal Biome, Polar Biome, Savanna Biome)

Gallery

Artwork

Bag Clever Feather SV Sprite.png
Artwork from
Scarlet and Violet

In the anime

Feathers in the anime

In Reunion Battles In Nimbasa!, a Clever Feather was included in the full set of feathers promised as a prize for winning the Club Battle tournament. The set was eventually won by Iris, who later sent it to the Village of Dragons.

In other languages

Language Title
Chinese Cantonese 精神之羽 Jīngsàhn-jī Yúh
Mandarin 精神之羽 Jīngshén-zhī Yǔ
Finland Flag.png Finnish Älysulka
France Flag.png French Plume Mental*
Aile Mental*
Germany Flag.png German Espritfeder
Italy Flag.png Italian Piumintuito
South Korea Flag.png Korean 정신력날개 Jeongsinryeok Nalgae
Poland Flag.png Polish Pióro Sprytu
Spain Flag.png Spanish Pluma Mente*
P. Mente*



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