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Heavy-Duty Boots

Heavy-Duty Boots

Effect

These boots prevent the effects of traps set on the battlefield.

Detailed mechanics

Activation conditions and exact figures that the in-game description leaves out. Taken from the Pokémon Showdown simulator source code (MIT), newest first; periods with identical mechanics are grouped.

Pokémon ChampionsNot available
Gen 9

When switching in, the holder is unaffected by Spikes, Stealth Rock, Sticky Web, and Toxic Spikes.

Pokémon that hold this in battle

OU (Singles)2026-09

Great TuskGreat Tusk27.4%ZamazentaZamazenta14.7%DragoniteDragonite42%Iron ValiantIron Valiant0.7%KyuremKyurem6.2%Samurott (Hisuian Form)Samurott (Hisuian Form)37.6%Slowking (Galarian Form)Slowking (Galarian Form)18.9%Raging BoltRaging Bolt11.2%DragapultDragapult15.3%CinderaceCinderace86.9%ClefableClefable14.6%CorviknightCorviknight0.8%

Percentages are the share within each Pokémon in OU (Singles) (2026-09).

Source: Smogon (OU)

Doubles OU2026-09

IncineroarIncineroar29.1%GlimmoraGlimmora2%VolcaronaVolcarona51%EnamorusEnamorus2%RegisteelRegisteel0%ZapdosZapdos1.5%TalonflameTalonflame1%CinderaceCinderace0.2%MoltresMoltres96.1%Iron JugulisIron Jugulis49.8%WeavileWeavile25.9%BarraskewdaBarraskewda0%

Percentages are the share within each Pokémon in Doubles OU (2026-09).

Source: Smogon (Doubles OU)

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FAQ

What does Heavy-Duty Boots do?

These boots prevent the effects of traps set on the battlefield. Exact mechanics (Gen 9): When switching in, the holder is unaffected by Spikes, Stealth Rock, Sticky Web, and Toxic Spikes.

Which Pokémon hold Heavy-Duty Boots?

In OU (Singles) usage for 2026-09: Great Tusk 27.4%, Zamazenta 14.7%, Dragonite 42%, Iron Valiant 0.7%, Kyurem 6.2%, Samurott (Hisuian Form) 37.6%.

What is Heavy-Duty Boots's Fling power?

Flinging it deals 80 base power damage.

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