2 questions about punishment

Question

Since punishment deals damage by the opponent's stat boosts, if the user raises its attack and uses punishment, will it do more damage? And does punishment deal less damage if the opponent's stats are lowered?

Answer 1

Yes, it does.

>Punishment deals variable damage depending on the stats of the foe. Its damage is calculated by the following formula: ,
with a maximum base power of 200. -Bulbepedia

Comments

ok but what if the enemy's stats are lowered?

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I don't think stat decreases effect Punishment, as the websites I visited all said Increases.

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ok, thanks