Solar Power (ability)
Effect
During harsh sunlight, Solar Power raises the ability-bearer's Special Attack by 50%, but it also loses 1⁄8 of its maximum HP after each turn.
Game descriptions
| Diamond/Pearl Platinum HeartGold/SoulSilver | Boosts Sp. Atk, but lowers HP in sunshine. |
|---|---|
| Black/White Black 2/White 2 | In sunshine, Sp. Atk is boosted but HP decreases. |
| X/Y O.Ruby/A.Sapphire | Boosts the Sp. Atk stat in sunny weather, but HP decreases. |
| Sun/Moon | Boosts the Sp. Atk stat in sunny weather, but HP decreases every turn. |
| Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon | Boosts the Sp. Atk stat in harsh sunlight, but HP decreases every turn. |
| Sword/Shield | Boosts the Sp. Atk stat in harsh sunlight, but HP decreases every turn. |
Other languages
| English | Solar Power |
|---|---|
| Japanese | サンパワー (Sun Power) |
| German | Solarkraft |
| French | Force Soleil |
| Italian | Solarpotere |
| Spanish | Poder Solar |
Pokémon with Solar Power
# | Name | 2nd ability | Hidden ability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 191 | Sunkern | Chlorophyll | Early Bird |
| 192 | Sunflora | Chlorophyll | Early Bird |
| 229 | Houndoom Mega Houndoom |
— | — |
| 357 | Tropius | Chlorophyll | Harvest |
Solar Power as a hidden ability
# | Name | Other abilities |
|---|---|---|
| 004 | Charmander |
Blaze |
| 005 | Charmeleon |
Blaze |
| 006 | Charizard |
Blaze |
| 694 | Helioptile |
Dry Skin Sand Veil |
| 695 | Heliolisk |
Dry Skin Sand Veil |