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Harsh Sunlight

Boosts the damage dealt by Fire-type moves by 50% and halves the damage dealt by Water-type moves.

Weather

Abilities Related to Harsh Sunlight

Chlorophyll

Doubles the Pokemon’s Speed stat in harsh sunlight.

Drought

Summons harsh sunlight for 5 turns when the Pokemon enters a battle.

Dry Skin

Water-type moves do not work on the Pokemon. Instead, they restore 1/4 of its max HP. However, the Pokemon takes 25% more damage from Fire-type moves. The Pokemon has 1/8 of its max HP restored at the end of every turn in rain, but it loses 1/8 of its max HP at the end of every turn in harsh sunlight.

Solar Power

In harsh sunlight, the Pokemon’s Sp. Atk stat is boosted by 50%, but it loses 1/8 of its max HP at the end of every turn.

Leaf Guard

The Pokemon is immune to status conditions in harsh sunlight.

Harvest

If the Pokemon has used a Berry, it has a 50% chance of creating another one at the end of every turn. In harsh sunlight, the Pokemon will definitely create a Berry.

Mega Sol

Even when the sunlight has not turned harsh, the Pokemon can use its moves as if the weather were harsh sunlight.

Items Related to Harsh Sunlight

Heat Rock

When the holder summons harsh sunlight with its moves or Ability, the duration is extended by 3 turns. (Total duration: 8 turns)

Moves Related to Harsh Sunlight

Move Type Category Target Power Acc PP Prio Description
GrowthGrassStatusSelf—∞200Boosts the user’s Attack and Sp. Atk stats by 1 stage. In harsh sunlight, these stats will be boosted by 2 stages instead.
MoonlightFairyStatusSelf—∞80Restores 1/2 of the user’s max HP. In harsh sunlight, 2/3 of its max HP will be restored instead. In all other weather conditions, 1/4 of its max HP will be restored instead.
Morning SunNormalStatusSelf—∞80Restores 1/2 of the user’s max HP. In harsh sunlight, 2/3 of its max HP will be restored instead. In all other weather conditions, 1/4 of its max HP will be restored instead.
Solar BeamGrassSpecialSingle120100120The user gains the Charging status on the turn this move is used, then attacks on the following turn. In harsh sunlight, the user does not gain the Charging status and can attack immediately. This move’s power is halved in any other weather condition.
Solar BladeGrassPhysicalSingle125100120The user gains the Charging status on the turn this move is used, then attacks on the following turn. In harsh sunlight, the user does not gain the Charging status and can attack immediately. This move’s power is halved in any other weather condition.
Sunny DayFireStatusField—∞80Summons harsh sunlight for 5 turns.
SynthesisGrassStatusSelf—∞80Restores 1/2 of the user’s max HP. In harsh sunlight, 2/3 of its max HP will be restored instead. In all other weather conditions, 1/4 of its max HP will be restored instead.
Weather BallNormalSpecialSingle50100120When a weather condition is present, this move’s power is doubled and its type changes. Harsh sunlight: Fire type. Rain: Water type. Snow: Ice type. Sandstorm: Rock type.