How many times can you use an ability patch?

Answered by Ricardo McCardle

The number of times you can use an Ability Patch is limited to just once. Each patch costs 200 Dynite Ore, which makes it quite an expensive investment. This means that if you want to use an Ability Patch on multiple Pokémon, you will need to acquire multiple patches, resulting in a lengthy grind for Dynite Ore.

The cost of 200 Dynite Ore might not seem too high at first glance, but it can add up quickly, especially if you have multiple Pokémon that you want to use the Ability Patch on. This can make the process of obtaining enough Dynite Ore quite time-consuming and tedious.

The grind for Dynite Ore involves various activities in the game, such as completing Dynamax Adventures, participating in Max Raid Battles, and exploring the Max Lair. While these activities can be enjoyable, they do require a significant time investment to accumulate the necessary amount of Dynite Ore.

The limited use of Ability Patches can be frustrating for trainers who want to optimize the abilities of their Pokémon. It can also be challenging for those who like to experiment with different abilities and team compositions. Having to acquire multiple patches for multiple Pokémon can become quite a daunting task, and it might feel like a never-ending grind.

Personally, I have experienced the struggle of obtaining enough Dynite Ore to use Ability Patches multiple times. It can be disheartening to spend a significant amount of time grinding for the necessary resources, only to have them depleted after a single use. This limitation can sometimes discourage players from fully exploring and enjoying the customization options that Ability Patches provide.

The Ability Patch can only be used once, and each patch costs 200 Dynite Ore. This makes the process of obtaining and using Ability Patches a lengthy and potentially frustrating grind. While the limited use adds a level of strategy and decision-making to the game, it can also be a hindrance for trainers who want to experiment and optimize their Pokémon’s abilities.