Special
Power90
Accuracy100%
PP12
Primary effect
Has a 10% chance of lowering the target's Sp. Def stat by 1 stage.
Secondary
Has a 10% chance of lowering the target's Sp. Def stat by 1 stage.
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Comprehensive technical data for the Psychic type special retaliation moveSpecialPsychicmirror-coat
Mirror Coat Move Profile and Battle Mechanics Analysis for Pokemon Champions Competitive Play
Mirror Coat functions as a high-impact Psychic type special move that forces an opponent to face twice the damage received during a turn. This technical profile provides clear battle data for thirteen unique Pokemon capable of utilizing this specific counter-attack in Pokemon Champions, enabling precise evaluation of timing and Special move mitigation.
MoveMirror Coat
Stat profilePsychic
Power1
Accuracy100%
PP20
SpecialPriority -5
Analyzing the tactical impact of doubling incoming special damage to punish offensive pressure.Special stats
Mastering Mirror Coat as a Specialized Psychic Retaliation Tool
Mirror Coat functions as a reactive Psychic-type special attack that flips the momentum of a battle by returning double the damage sustained from an opponent's special move. Evaluating this move requires observing its unique priority, its interaction with the opponent's special move pool, and the inherent risk of failing to anticipate the correct incoming attack category.
Psychic TypeSpecial CategoryReactive DamageCounter MoveBattle Utility
Power
1
Accuracy
100%
Priority
-5
Effect rate
—
Battle effect
The user retaliates to deal double the damage it took from an opponent's special move during the turn this move is used.
Understanding how unique move properties determine retaliatory behavior in competitive encounters.1 of 10 active
Mechanics and Interaction Flags for Mirror Coat Battle Resolution
Mirror Coat bypasses standard attacking conventions by calculating damage based on incoming special moves. Recognizing the absence of contact, bullet, or punch flags is essential for identifying which defensive abilities or items will permit or negate this specific counterattack. Use these mechanical markers to interpret how this move interacts with protection effects and damage mitigation strategies.
Special RetaliationDamage MechanicsMove InteractionCompetitive FlagsBattle Logic
Makes contactSound-basedPunch moveBiting moveSlicing moveBullet moveWind movePowder moveDefrosts on useBlocked by Protect/Detect
Connecting specialized move mechanics to the specific defensive profiles of Pokemon capable of utilizing Mirror Coat effectively.
Analyze the Distribution of Mirror Coat Across Competitive Pokemon Rosters
Evaluating the strategic value of Mirror Coat requires understanding exactly which Pokemon include this move in their potential toolkits. This registry maps the specific learners identified across the roster, providing immediate insight into how this counter-based special move integrates with various defensive stats and type combinations to improve overall team viability.
Move LearnsetsRoster DistributionStrategic SynergyLearner Registry
Evaluating damage-rebound mechanisms against alternative defensive options.6 suggestions · Psychic · Special
Comparative Analysis of Counter-Reactive Special Attack Moves
Examine how Mirror Coat functions alongside other reactive or turn-based special damage maneuvers. By analyzing specific move properties and retaliatory conditions, players can determine which tactical tools best suit a team composition. These comparisons provide necessary context for understanding the precise timing and strategic viability of damage-rebound playstyles in competitive formats.
Reactive MovesDamage ReboundSpecial TacticsMove ComparisonStrategic Utility
Special
Power20
Accuracy100%
PP12
Primary effect
This move's power is increased by 20 for each stage that the user's stats have been boosted.
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Special
Power80
Accuracy100%
PP12
Primary effect
This is a special move but the damage it deals is calculated using the target's Defense stat.
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Special
Power80
Accuracy100%
PP12
Primary effect
If the user is under the effect of Psychic Terrain this move's power is boosted by 50% and its range extends to all opponents.
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Special
24PokemonView Future Sight move statistics
Special
Power75
Accuracy100%
PP12
Primary effect
Gives the target the Healing Prevented status for 2 turns.
21PokemonView Psychic Noise Battle Specifications
Deep Dive Into Pokemon Champions Move Mechanics and Type Interactions
Explore additional move profiles and complex type interactions within Pokemon Champions to refine team synergies. Analyze specific Special and Physical move categories to prepare for diverse battle scenarios and sharpen tactical decision-making across competitive encounters.
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