X Attack

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The X Attack (Japanese: プラスパワー Plus Power) is a type of battle item introduced in Generation I. It temporarily boosts a Pokémon's stat.
==In the core series games==
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At Join Avenue's Market, X Attack can be bought in dozens at 4500 each, which equates to 375 per X Attack.
===Effect===
====Generations I to VI====
When used from the Bag during battle, it raises the of a Pokémon currently in battle by 1 level. From Generation II onward, it also increases the Pokémon's friendship a little. 
====Generation VII onward====
When used from the Bag during battle, it raises the Attack of a Pokémon currently in battle by 2 levels. It also increases the Pokémon's friendship a little.
===Wonder Launcher===
 The X Attack appears as four Wonder Launcher items, increasing the Attack stat by 1, 2, 3 or 6 levels. It costs 3, 5, 7, or 11 points to use respectively.
===Description===
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===Acquisition===
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| Celadon Department Store
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| Union Cave, Ilex Forest
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| Petalburg Woods, Rustboro City (held by in-game trade )
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| S.S. Anne
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| Poké Mart
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| Poké Mart (Lv. 1-70)
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| Veilstone Department Store
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| (Moomoo Farm), Union Cave, Ilex Forest
| Goldenrod and Celadon Department Stores
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| Nimbasa City
| Nacrene City, Shopping Mall Nine
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| Floccesy Ranch
| Nacrene City, Shopping Mall NineJoin Avenue ()
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| Santalune City (×3), , Terminus Cave, Ambrette Town, , Camphrier Town 
| Santalune City Poké Mart
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| , Petalburg Woods, Cave of Origin, Rustboro City (held by in-game trade )
| Slateport City Poké Mart, Lilycove Department Store (Level 3)
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| Routes (×1/×2), , and , Hau'oli City , Lush Jungle, Diglett's Tunnel, Ten Carat Hill, Vast Poni Canyon, Team Rocket's Castle
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| Pokémon Tower, Silph Co.
| All Poké Marts (after obtaining 1 Badge), Celadon Department Store
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| Veilstone Department Store
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| Cascarrafa, Cortondo, Area Zero, Casseroya Lake, Dalizapa Passage, Glaseado Mountain, Navi Squad's Base, East Province (Area One), East Province (Area Three), North Province (Area One), North Province (Area Two), South Province (Area One), South Province (Area Two), South Province (Area Six), West Province (Area One) 
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| Fellhorn Gorge, Mossui Town
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| Polar Biome, Savanna Biome
| Vending machines (Terarium)
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==Gallery==
===Artwork===
Artwork from
==In the spin-off games==
===Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS/Wii U===
X Attack (along with X Defense and X Speed) appears in Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS/Wii U as that any of the five playable Pokémon can use. X Attack raises the holder's Attack while lowering Defense. While it will occasionally come with a special effect, the ones without effects come in three rarities: normal, Threefold, and Sixfold.
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After rescuing a distressed Mii in an area, they will occasionally use X Attacks (along with X Defenses, X Speeds, or ). What they give out is chosen randomly upon being rescued. The X Attack boost the Attack stat for some time.
===Pokémon Trading Card Game series===
The card is available in and Pokémon Trading Card Game 2: The Invasion of Team GR!.
 	
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===Pokémon Masters EX===
In , X Attacks can only be used by certain sync pairs who have them as an item move. In addition, a variant of X Attack called X Attack All can be used by certain sync pairs. Both of these item moves have 2 MP. An X Attack only raises the user's Attack, while an X Attack All raises the Attack of all allies. A full list of all sync pairs who can learn X Attack or X Attack All can be found here.
 	
X Attack	X Attack All
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===Pokémon UNITE===
In Pokémon UNITE, the X Attack is a battle item unlocked at Trainer Level 7. It raises the player's Pokémon's Attack and Sp. Atk by 20% and its basic Attack Speed by 25% for 7s. It has 40s cooldown.
==In animation==
===Pokémon the Series===
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In Movie Time! Zorua in "The Legend of the Pokémon Knight"!, a Wonder Launcher X Attack appeared as part of a movie named . In the clip in the advertisement , , and saw, two Trainers battled using a and an and used the Wonder Launchers to power up their Pokémon, with the Wonder Fighter using an X Attack on her Golurk.
==In the manga==
===Pokémon Adventures===
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An X Attack was mentioned to be present among the fake items offered to sell in Wartortle Wars.
==In the TCG==
The English language release of the X Attack uses the direct translation of its Japanese name PlusPower. It was introduced as an in the Pokémon Trading Card Game during the English Original Series (the Japanese Original Era) in the expansion with artwork by Keiji Kinebuchi. It was reprinted in the expansion. It was reprinted again in the Japanese and theme decks, and the Chikorita Side Deck of the Japanese .
It was later reprinted with updated text and new artwork by Ryo Ueda in the expansion, first released in the Japanese expansion. The key difference between the original and this print is that the original applied its effect after applying Weakness and Resistance, while the new print applied its effect before applying Weakness and Resistance. This print was reprinted in the expansion, first released in the Japanese and s, in both half decks of the Japanese , the Infernape Half Deck of the Japanese . It was reprinted again in the expansion, first released in the Giratina Half Deck of the Japanese .
PlusPower was later reclassified in Japan as an during the LEGEND Era, though the English prints did not adopt this naming convention until the release of the expansion. It was reprinted in the expansion with new artwork by Hideaki Hakozaki, first released in the Raichu Starter Deck of the Japanese . This print changes "Active Pokémon" in the second paragraph to "Defending Pokémon", easing possible confusion over the intended target of the card's effect, but was later given errata to revert it back to the wording first used in the Diamond & Pearl print.
It was then reprinted in the Japanese expansion with new artwork by Ryo Ueda. This print was later included in the expansion, first released in the Japanese expansion with new artwork by 5ban Graphics. It was later reprinted in Japan as one of the with a commemorative stamp awarded to those who participated in the Summer Carnival Cup at the Summer Carnival from July 23 to August 28. It was reprinted again in the Japanese and .
PlusPower increases the damage the Pokémon it is attached to does to the Defending Pokémon by 10 during this turn.
==In the TFG==
X Attack was included as a in the first Pokémon Trading Figure Game expansion, . It increases the damage one Pokémon does by 30 during this turn.
It uses the same artwork as the from the 's .
==In other languages==
==Related articles==
Category:Stat-raising items
de:X-Angriff
es:Ataque X
fr:Attaque +
ja:プラスパワー
zh:力量强化（道具）