Power Reserves (Skill)

Power Reserves ピンチ時威力上昇
Power Boost in Pinch
Passive Skill
Powers up the user's moves when in a pinch.

Power Reserves (Japanese: ピンチ時威力上昇 Power Boost in Pinch) is a family of skills in Pokémon Masters EX.

Effect

When the user's HP drops to ¼ (25%) of its maximum or below, Power Reserves boosts the power of moves by 10% per rank of this skill. This applies to the Pokémon's attack moves, including buddy moves, but not sync moves or max moves.

Skill rank Increase in power
Power Reserves 1 10%
Power Reserves 2 20%
Power Reserves 3 30%
Power Reserves 4 40%
Power Reserves 5 50%
Power Reserves 6 60%
Power Reserves 7 70%
Power Reserves 8 80%
Power Reserves 9 90%

Availability

Power Reserves 1

As lucky skill

Lucky Cookie Appearance Rate
1★ Crunchy Lucky Cookie 1.60%
2★ Crunchy Lucky Cookie 9.00%


Power Reserves 2

As passive skill

Egg Pokémon
Scottie & Bulbasaur/Ivysaur/Venusaur Scottie/Bettie & Bulbasaur/Ivysaur/Venusaur Bettie & Bulbasaur/Ivysaur/Venusaur
Scottie/Bettie
& Bulbasaur/Ivysaur/Venusaur
(First Egg from Professor Bellis)

Scottie & Charmander/Charmeleon/Charizard Scottie/Bettie & Charmander/Charmeleon/Charizard Bettie & Charmander/Charmeleon/Charizard
Scottie/Bettie
& Charmander/Charmeleon/Charizard
(First Egg from Professor Bellis)

Scottie & Squirtle/Wartortle/Blastoise Scottie/Bettie & Squirtle/Wartortle/Blastoise Bettie & Squirtle/Wartortle/Blastoise
Scottie/Bettie
& Squirtle/Wartortle/Blastoise
(First Egg from Professor Bellis)

As grid skill (yellow tiles)

As grid skill (red tiles)

Red sync grid tiles require the sync pair to use a specific move to activate the skill effect.

As lucky skill

Lucky Cookie Appearance Rate
1★ Crunchy Lucky Cookie 0.63%
2★ Crunchy Lucky Cookie 1.25%
3★ Crunchy Lucky Cookie 12.5%
1★ Deluxe Lucky Cookie 0.62%
2★ Deluxe Lucky Cookie 3.75%

Power Reserves 3

As grid skill (yellow tiles)

Power Reserves 4

As passive skill

As grid skill (yellow tiles)

Power Reserves 5

As grid skill (yellow tiles)

Scottie & Pikachu Scottie/Bettie & Pikachu Bettie & Pikachu
Scottie/Bettie
& Pikachu


Scottie & Regirock Scottie/Bettie & Regirock Bettie & Regirock
Scottie/Bettie
& Regirock


Scottie & Solgaleo Scottie/Bettie & Solgaleo Bettie & Solgaleo
Scottie/Bettie
& Solgaleo


As grid skill (red tiles)

Red sync grid tiles require the sync pair to use a specific move to activate the skill effect.

Power Reserves 9

As grid skill (yellow tiles)

Scottie & Pikachu Scottie/Bettie & Pikachu Bettie & Pikachu
Scottie/Bettie
& Pikachu



In other languages

Language Title
Japanese ピンチ時威力上昇
Mandarin Chinese 危機時威力提升
French Liens Profonds
German Notfallstärke↑
Italian Emergrinta
Korean 위기시위력상승 Wigisi Wiryeok Sangseung
Spanish Ultravínculo +
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