Strategy: Absorb a status move, return to sender, then blow away the opposition with 195BP Boomburst.
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Moves like Sludge Bomb are locked behind specific NPC payments near the Slateport Submarine Dock. pokemon hyper emerald 55 lost artifacts best
The summit of Mt. Pyre, but only during an in-game eclipse (which occurs after catching 55 unique Pokemon in the Battle Frontier). What it does: A single-use artifact that permanently changes the weather for the rest of the battle once the holder lands a critical hit. It summons "Harsh Sunlight" that does not fade, blocks Water moves completely, and doubles the Speed of Fire types. Why it’s the best: The weather war meta in Hyper Emerald 55 is aggressive. With the Sungod’s Iris on a Pokemon like Blaziken or Ninetales, you trigger permanent sun on turn one. This shuts down the champion’s Kyogre and allows you to spam Solar Beam without charge up. Strategy: Absorb a status move, return to sender,