Diamond Claw (move)

Diamond Claw

Battles Type  Rock Category  Physical PP  10 (max. 16) Power  75 Accuracy  100% Priority  0 Affected by Protect Not affected by Magic Coat or Magic Bounce Not affected by Snatch Affected by King's Rock

Target Foe Foe Self Ally May affect anyone but the user

Availability Not a TM, HM or Move Tutor move.

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Diamond Claw is a Rock-type move. It is an Original Solar Light & Lunar Dark. It is the Signature move of Leonite.

Effect

Diamond Claw has a 50% chance to raise the user's Defense.

Description

Description The target is raked with claws as hard as diamond. Inflicts damage, that raises the user's Defence moves.

Trivia

In Gen VI a move called Diamond Storm is a damaging move, its has the same category as Diamond Claw, has higher PP than Diamond Storm and has a 50% chance of raising the user's Defense.

Diamond Storm does 20 more damage than Diamond Claw.