Question

If an item's description says "for (whatever Pokemon) raises (whatever stat/stats)" does it only work on that Pokemon?

Answer 1

Yes, it does. Light Ball only works for Pikachu. Thick Club only works for marowak. Etc...

Source: Experience.

Comments

thanks guys

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So a soul dew will only work for latias and latios?

Answer 2

Yes.For example,Take the item Lucky punch.Its description says "an item to be held by chansey which boosts the critical hit ratio".So some items only work for a particular Pokemon.

Answer 3

Yes It would only work on one Pokemon.

For example:A light ball only works on a Pikachu.