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Contest: On your next appeal, any moves you use will have double points
Pokémon Diamond and Pearl

Contest: On your next appeal, any moves you use will have double points

Learn how Bide works in Pokémon Diamond and Pearl contests: it absorbs damage for two turns and pays it back doubled, worth 2 points in Tough contests.

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Learn how Bide works in Pokémon Diamond and Pearl contests: it absorbs damage for two turns and pays it back doubled, worth 2 points in Tough contests.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    Select Bide when it is your turn to attack during a Tough-style Pokémon Contest in Pokémon Diamond and Pearl.
  2. 2
    For the next two turns, your Pokémon will be unable to attack but will absorb any damage dealt to it by opponents.
  3. 3
    After two turns, your Pokémon will strike the opponent with an attack that deals double the total damage it received during those two turns. For example, if your Pokémon took 40 HP in damage over the two turns, it will hit the opponent for 80 HP.
Tips
  • Bide is a Psychical category move.
  • Bide has 10 PP (Power Points).
  • Bide has 100% accuracy.
  • On your next appeal, any moves you use will have double points.

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