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Regarding a Bug Affecting Dragon Cheer
We have received reports that the move Dragon Cheer is not working as intended.
When a Pokémon under the effect of Dragon Cheer is switched out of battle and then reenters that battle, its attacks will still have a heightened chance of landing critical hits.
* “Official competitions" in this specific circumstance refers to Battle Stadium tournaments like Blueberry Prologue and Ranked Battles.
Known Bug
When a Pokémon under the effect of Dragon Cheer is switched out of battle and then reenters that battle, its attacks will still have a heightened chance of landing critical hits.
The intended behavior is for Dragon Cheer’s effect to be removed from a Pokémon once it is switched out of battle.
How We Will Address This Issue
We plan to fix this issue in version 3.0.1, which will be released in mid-January 2024 or later.How We Will Proceed Until This Issue Is Resolved
Dragon Cheer will be usable with its current effects in Ranked Battles and official competitions* until this bug is fixed in the version 3.0.1 update.* “Official competitions" in this specific circumstance refers to Battle Stadium tournaments like Blueberry Prologue and Ranked Battles.