Sharpen — Pokémon Move

Raises the user’s Attack by one stage.

Type: normal; class: status; power: —; accuracy: —; PP: 30; priority: 0.

Effect notes

Raises the user’s Attack by one stage.

In-game descriptions by version

gold silverA move that raises the user's ATTACK.
crystalA move that raises the user's ATTACK.
ruby sapphireReduces the polygon count and raises ATTACK.
emeraldReduces the polygon count and raises ATTACK.
firered leafgreenThe user reduces its polygon count to sharpen edges and raise ATTACK.
diamond pearlThe user reduces its polygon count to make itself more jagged, raising the Attack stat.
platinumThe user reduces its polygon count to make itself more jagged, raising the Attack stat.
heartgold soulsilverThe user reduces its polygon count to make itself more jagged, raising the Attack stat.
black whiteThe user reduces its polygon count to make itself more jagged, raising the Attack stat.
black 2 white 2The user reduces its polygon count to make itself more jagged, raising the Attack stat.
x yThe user lowers its polygon count to make itself more jagged, raising the Attack stat.
omega ruby alpha sapphireThe user lowers its polygon count to make itself more jagged, raising the Attack stat.
sun moonThe user makes its edges more jagged, which raises its Attack stat.
ultra sun ultra moonThe user makes its edges more jagged, which raises its Attack stat.
lets go pikachu lets go eeveeThe user makes its edges more jagged, which raises its Attack stat.
sword shieldThis move can’t be used. It’s recommended that this move is forgotten. Once forgotten, this move can’t be remembered.