Read this article to find out All BP Shop Items in Pokemon Sword and Shield. Get info on what BP Items to prioritize buying for Competitive, Breeding, and Raising Pokemon!!!
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BP Shop Item List - Battle Tower
Pokemon Items
Item | BP Cost | Description |
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Ability Capsule | 50 | Allows Pokemons with 2 abilities to switch between them |
Bottle Cap | 25 | Used for Hyper Training >>What Are Individual Strengths (IVs)? |
Choice Band | 25 | Item held by Pokemon. Boost Attack but only allowed to use 1 move. |
Choice Specs | 25 | Item held by Pokemon. Boost Sp. Atk but only allowed to use 1 move. |
Choice Scarf | 25 | Item held by Pokemon. Boost Speed but only allowed to use 1 move. |
Assault Vest | 25 | Item held by Pokemon. Raises Sp. Def but prevents the use of status moves. |
Life Orb | 25 | Item held by Pokemon. Boost move power at the cost of HP for each hit. |
Red Card | 20 | Item held by Pokemon. When the Holder is hit with an attack, the attacker is removed from the battle. |
Eject Button | 20 | Item held by Pokemon. If the holder is hit with an attack, it is switched out of battle. |
Eject Pack | 20 | Item held by Pokemon. When the holder's stats are lowered, it will be switched out of battle. |
Blunder Policy | 20 | Raises Speed sharply when a Pokemon miss a move due to accuracy. |
Weakness Policy | 20 | Item held by Pokemon. Attack and Sp. Atk sharply increases if the holder is hit with a move it is weak to. |
Focus Sash | 15 | Item held by Pokemon. If the Holder has full HP, it will endure a potential KO attack with 1 HP. The item then disappears |
Air Balloon | 15 | Item held by Pokemon.The holder will float in the air until hit. When hit, this item bursts. |
White Herb | 15 | Item held by Pokemon.It will restore any lowered stat in battle. Can be used only once. |
Mental Herb | 15 | Item held by Pokemon.The holder can shake off move-binding effects to move freely. Can be used only once. |
Power Herb | 15 | Item held by Pokemon, single use. Allow the holder to immediately use a move that normally require a turn to charge. |
Room Service | 15 | Item held by Pokemon. Lowers Speed when Trick Room takes effect. |
Light Clay | 15 | Item held by Pokemon. Protection moves like Light Screen and reflect will be effective longer. |
Terrain Extender | 15 | Item held by Pokemon. Extends the duration of the terrain caused by holder's move or Ability. |
Throat Spray | 10 | Raises Sp. Atk when a Pokemon uses a sound-based ability. |
Adrenaline Orb | 10 | Item held by Pokemon. Boost speed when intimidated. |
Absorb Bulb | 10 | Item held by Pokemon. Boost holder Sp. Atk if hit with Water-type attacks. Single Use. |
Cell Battery | 10 | Item held by Pokemon. Boost holder Attack if hit with Electric-type attacks. Single Use. |
Luminous Moss | 10 | Item held by Pokemon. Boost holder Sp. Def if hit with Water-type attacks. Single Use. |
Snowball | 10 | Item held by Pokemon. Boost holder Attack if hit with Ice-type attacks. Single Use. |
Mints You Can Buy
Mints change the Nature (growth stats) of Pokemon when used on them!!!
Item | BP Cost | Description |
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Lonely Mint | 50 | Attack ↑, Defense ↓ |
Adamant Mint | 50 | Attack ↑, Sp. Atk ↓ |
Naughty Mint | 50 | Attack ↑, Sp. Def ↓ |
Brave Mint | 50 | Attack ↑, Speed ↓ |
Bold Mint | 50 | Defense ↑, Attack ↓ |
Impish Mint | 50 | Defense ↑, Sp. Atk ↓ |
Lax Mint | 50 | Defense ↑, Sp. Def ↓ |
Relaxed Mint | 50 | Defense ↑, Speed ↓ |
Modest Mint | 50 | Sp. Atk ↑, Attack ↓ |
Mild Mint | 50 | Sp. Atk ↑, Defense ↓ |
Rash Mint | 50 | Sp. Atk ↑, Sp. Def ↓ |
Quiet Mint | 50 | Sp. Atk ↑, Speed ↓ |
Calm Mint | 50 | Sp. Def ↑, Attack ↓ |
Gentle Mint | 50 | Sp. Def ↑, Defense ↓ |
Careful Mint | 50 | Sp. Def ↑, Sp. Atk ↓ |
Sassy Mint | 50 | Sp. Def ↑, Speed ↓ |
Timid Mint | 50 | Speed ↑, Attack ↓ |
Hasty Mint | 50 | Speed ↑, Defense ↓ |
Jolly Mint | 50 | Speed ↑, Sp. Atk ↓ |
Naive Mint | 50 | Speed ↑, Sp. Def ↓ |
Serious Mint | 50 | All stats grow at a equal rate. |
BP Shop Item List - Hammerlocke
Item | BP Cost | Description |
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Rare Candy | 20 | Instantly raise a Pokemon's level by 1 |
PP Up | 10 | Slightly raises the max PP of 1 move that Pokemon has learned. |
Power Bracer | 10 | Item held by Pokemon. Reduces Speed, but allows the holder's Attack stats to grow more after battling. |
Power Belt | 10 | Item held by Pokemon. Reduces Speed, but allows the holder's Defense stats to grow more after battling. |
Power Lens | 10 | Item held by Pokemon. Reduces Speed, but allows the holder's Sp. Atk stats to grow more after battling. |
Power Band | 10 | Item held by Pokemon. Reduces Speed, but allows the holder's Sp. Def stats to grow more after battling. |
Power Anklet | 10 | Item held by Pokemon. Reduces Speed, but allows the holder's Speed stats to grow more after battling. |
Power Weight | 10 | Item held by Pokemon. Reduces Speed, but allows the holder's Max Hp stats to grow more after battling. |
Macho Brace | 10 | Item held by Pokemon. Helps Pokemon grow strong but cuts Speed in Battle. |
Destiny Knot | 10 | Item held by Pokemon. If the holder becomes infatuated, the opposing Pokemon will be too. |
Razor Claw | 10 | Item held by Pokemon. Increases the holder's critical-hit ratio |
Protector | 10 | Pokemon Evolution Item |
Reaper Cloth | 10 | Pokemon Evolution Item |
Whipped Dream | 10 | Pokemon Evolution Item |
Sachet | 10 | Pokemon Evolution Item |
HP Up | 2 | Raises the HP base points of a single Pokemon. |
Protein | 2 | Raises the Attack base points of a single Pokemon. |
Iron | 2 | Raises the Defense base points of a single Pokemon. |
Calcium | 2 | Raises the Sp. Atk base points of a single Pokemon. |
Zinc | 2 | Raises the Sp. Def base points of a single Pokemon. |
Carbos | 2 | Raises the Speed base points of a single Pokemon. |
Best BP Shop Items For Competitive Play
Items That Greatly Increase Effectiveness In Certain Area
Competitive play (Ranked, Battle Stadium) usually requires the player to squeeze out every point of potential of their Pokemon for their roles. Anything that could increase Offensive or Defensive abilities should be bought first.
Best Pokemon Tier List for Ranked BattleBP Shop Items For Competitive Play
Items listed here are reusable unless specifically stated as single use!!!
Item | BP Cost | Description |
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Choice Band | 25 | Item held by Pokemon. Boost Attack but only allowed to use 1 move. |
Choice Specs | 25 | Item held by Pokemon. Boost Sp. Atk but only allowed to use 1 move. |
Choice Scarf | 25 | Item held by Pokemon. Boost Speed but only allowed to use 1 move. |
Assault Vest | 25 | Item held by Pokemon. Raises Sp. Def but prevents the use of status moves. |
Life Orb | 25 | Item held by Pokemon. Boost move power at the cost of HP for each hit. |
Blunder Policy | 20 | Raises Speed sharply when a Pokemon miss a move due to accuracy. |
Weakness Policy | 20 | Item held by Pokemon. Attack and Sp. Atk sharply increases if the holder is hit with a move it is weak to. |
Razor Claw | 10 | Item held by Pokemon. Increases the holder's critical-hit ratio. |
PP Up | 10 | Slightly raises the max PP of 1 move that Pokemon has learned. Single Use |
Best BP Shop Item For Breeding
Breeding Helps Create Stronger Pokemon
Breeding your Pokemon will produce tougher species that will further benefit from the items that you've picked up. That makes the BP Shop Item for breeding a second priority.
Perfect Breeding Guide - Competitive Breeding & TrainingBP Shop Items For Breeding
Items listed here are reusable unless specifically stated as single use!!!
Item | BP Cost | Description |
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Destiny Knot | 10 | Item held by Pokemon. If the holder becomes infatuated, the opposing Pokemon will be too. |
Power Bracer | 10 | Passes down the holder's Attack IV |
Power Belt | 10 | Passes down the holder's Defense IV |
Power Lens | 10 | Passes down the holder's Sp. Attack IV |
Power Band | 10 | Passes down the holder's Sp. Defense IV |
Power Anklet | 10 | Passes down the holder's Speed IV |
Power Weight | 10 | Passes down the holder's HP IV |
Destiny Knot Passes Down 5 IVs From Parents
Destiny Knot, when used in Nursery & is held by a Pokemon, will allow its child to inherit 5 IVs from the parents. This means a 5 Max IV Pokemon is guaranteed if both parents are 6 max IVs.
Check out Destiny Knot guide here!Pass Down Certain IVs With Power Items
If you're looking to pass down certain IV of your Pokemon, have the parent hold the Power items corresponding to the IV. The item effects are as follows:
Item | Description |
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Power Bracer | Passes down the holder's Attack IV |
Power Belt | Passes down the holder's Defense IV |
Power Lens | Passes down the holder's Sp. Attack IV |
Power Band | Passes down the holder's Sp. Defense IV |
Power Anklet | Passes down the holder's Speed IV |
Power Weight | Passes down the holder's HP IV |
Best BP Shop Item For Raising Strong Pokemon
Ship Out Strong Pokemon Fast Using BP Items
Your next priority should be buying items that makes raising strong Pokemon faster. Though these are good for saving time, the same results can be achieved by grinding, so is not strictly required.
EXP Farming & Leveling GuideBP Shop Items For Raising Strong Pokemon
Items listed here are reusable unless specifically stated as single use!!!
Item | BP Cost | Description |
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Power Bracer | 10 | Item held by Pokemon. Reduces Speed, but allows the holder's Attack stats to grow more after battling. |
Power Belt | 10 | Item held by Pokemon. Reduces Speed, but allows the holder's Defense stats to grow more after battling. |
Power Lens | 10 | Item held by Pokemon. Reduces Speed, but allows the holder's Sp. Atk stats to grow more after battling. |
Power Band | 10 | Item held by Pokemon. Reduces Speed, but allows the holder's Sp. Def stats to grow more after battling. |
Power Anklet | 10 | Item held by Pokemon. Reduces Speed, but allows the holder's Speed stats to grow more after battling. |
Power Weight | 10 | Item held by Pokemon. Reduces Speed, but allows the holder's Max Hp stats to grow more after battling. |
Macho Brace | 10 | Item held by Pokemon. Helps Pokemon grow strong but cuts Speed in Battle. |
Increased EV Growth With Power Items
Power Items, when held by a Pokemon, increase the Base Stats (EVs) it gains in battle by 8, significantly increasing efficiency. Power Items are also useful for breeding, so pick them up even if you're not planning to breed for now.
How To EV Train GuideBuy EV Enhancements With Money
Though Items that increase EV (Effort Values) like Zinc can be bought with BP, it's recommended that you use money to buy them at Pokemon Center in in Wyndon instead to prioritize the BP items in this guide.
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Only Buy Mints As Last Resort
Though Mints are very handy in changing a Pokemon's Nature, its whopping 50 BP cost as well as the fact that Nature can be passed down with strict breeding makes mint an expensive option. Only use them as a last resort.
How Important Are Pokemon Natures?Avoid Purchasing Evolution Items With BP
Some Pokemon needs special items to evolve. Though these are for sale for BP, it is recommended not to as most of these items can be picked up in the field. Save your BP for something else unless absolutely necessary.
List Of Pokemon With Special EvolutionsWhat Is BP Shop & Item?
End-Game Shop For End-Game Points
BP (Battle Points) are end-game points the player earns by winning Ranked Battles at the Battle Tower. They can be used to purchase many end-game contents like items, consumables, and single use items.
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