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Lax Incense
のんきのおこう
Carefree Incense

Pokémon Global Link artwork

Introduced in Generation III

The Lax Incense (Japanese: のんきのおこう Carefree Incense) is a type of held item introduced in Generation III. It is an incense that allows Wobbuffet to produce Wynaut Eggs. In battle, its effect is identical to the Bright Powder.

In the core series games

Reduces the accuracy of moves targeting the holder by 5% of what their accuracy would be otherwise.

Reduces the accuracy of moves targeting the holder by 10% of what their accuracy would be otherwise.

If held by either parent of a pairing in Pokémon Day Care or the Pokémon Nursery that would produce a Wobbuffet Egg, a Wynaut Egg is produced instead.

Games	Description
RS E ColoXD	A hold item that slightly lowers the foe's accuracy.
FRLG	An item to be held by a Pokémon. Its tricky aroma slightly reduces the foe's accuracy.
DP Pt HGSS	An item to be held by a Pokémon. The tricky aroma of this incense lowers the foe's accuracy.
BW B2W2	An item to be held by a Pokémon. The tricky aroma of this incense may make attacks miss the holder.
XY ORAS SM USUM PE SwSh BDSP LA	An item to be held by a Pokémon. The beguiling aroma of this incense may cause attacks to miss its holder.
SV	An item to be held by a Pokémon. The curious aroma of this incense may cause moves to miss its holder.

This incense shares the name of a nature in English, French, Japanese, Korean, and Chinese. In French, the nature is Mild, and in Japanese, Korean, and Chinese, the nature is Relaxed.
- Coincidentally, each nature affects the Defense stat one way or the other and none of them affect the Attack stat.