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Helping Hand Effects and Pokemon That Learn It

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Helping Hand is a Normal-type Status move in Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreen (FRLG). See the move's effects and find out which Pokemon can learn Helping Hand!

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Helping Hand Effects

Helping Hand Type and Effects

Helping Hand Power -
Accuracy 100
PP 20
Type Pokemon FRLG - Normal Category Pokemon FRLG - Status
Effects
・Boosts the power of the recipient's moves.
・Boosts receiver's attacks. Best used in 2VS2 battles.

Helping Hand Effectiveness

Not Very Effective (0.5x)
Pokemon FRLG - Rock Pokemon FRLG - Steel
Ineffective (0x)
Pokemon FRLG - Ghost

Weakness and Type Chart

Pokemon That Learn Helping Hand

By Level Up

FlareonFlareon (1) JolteonJolteon (1) VaporeonVaporeon (1)
EeveeEevee (1) Nidoran-FNidoran-F (23) GrowlitheGrowlithe (37)
NidorinoNidorino (26) Nidoran-MNidoran-M (23) NidorinaNidorina (26)

By TM

No Pokemon currently learn this move via this method.

By Egg Move

HitmonleeHitmonlee PinsirPinsir RhydonRhydon
LickitungLickitung HitmonchanHitmonchan GrimerGrimer
SeelSeel PoliwrathPoliwrath PrimeapePrimeape

By Move Tutor

No Pokemon currently learn this move via this method.

Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreen (FRLG) Related Guides

Moves Partial

List of All Moves

List of All Moves by Type

Grass TypeGrass Water TypeWater Fire TypeFire
Electric TypeElectric Ice TypeIce Fighting TypeFighting
Ground TypeGround Poison TypePoison Flying TypeFlying
Psychic TypePsychic Bug TypeBug Rock TypeRock
Ghost TypeGhost Dragon TypeDragon Dark TypeDark
Steel TypeSteel Normal TypeNormal -

All Normal-Type Moves

Assist Attract
TM45 		Barrage
Baton Pass Belly Drum Bide
Bind Block Body Slam
Camouflage Charm Comet Punch
Constrict Conversion Conversion 2
Covet Crush Claw Cut
HM01
Defense Curl Disable Dizzy Punch
Double Slap Double Team
TM32 		Double-Edge
Egg Bomb Encore Endeavor
Endure Explosion Extreme Speed
Facade
TM42 		Fake Out False Swipe
Flail Flash
HM05 		Focus Energy
Follow Me Foresight Frustration
TM21
Fury Attack Fury Swipes Glare
Growl Growth Guillotine
Harden Headbutt Heal Bell
Helping Hand Hidden Power
TM10 		Horn Attack
Horn Drill Howl Hyper Beam
TM15
Hyper Fang Hyper Voice Leer
Lock-On Lovely Kiss Mean Look
Mega Kick Mega Punch Metronome
Milk Drink Mimic Mind Reader
Minimize Moonlight Morning Sun
Nature Power Odor Sleuth Pain Split
Pay Day Perish Song Pound
Present Protect
TM17 		Psych Up
Quick Attack Rage Rapid Spin
Razor Wind Recover Recycle
Refresh Return
TM27 		Roar
TM05
Safeguard
TM20 		Scary Face Scratch
Screech Secret Power
TM43 		Self-Destruct
Sharpen Sing Sketch
Skull Bash Slack Off Slam
Slash Sleep Talk Smelling Salts
Smokescreen Snore Soft-Boiled
Sonic Boom Spike Cannon Spit Up
Splash Stockpile Stomp
Strength
HM04 		Struggle Substitute
Super Fang Supersonic Swagger
Swallow Sweet Kiss Sweet Scent
Swift Swords Dance Tackle
Tail Whip Take Down Teeter Dance
Thrash Tickle Transform
Tri Attack Uproar Vise Grip
Weather Ball Whirlwind Wish
Wrap Yawn

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