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Ability No. 26
Levitate
Evades Ground moves.
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Abilities
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Abilities cataloged
7
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Ability No. 1
Stench
Has a 10% chance of making target Pokémon flinch with each hit.
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Ability No. 2
Drizzle
Summons rain that lasts indefinitely upon entering battle.
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Ability No. 3
Speed Boost
Raises Speed one stage after each turn.
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Ability No. 4
Battle Armor
Protects against critical hits.
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Ability No. 5
Sturdy
Prevents being KOed from full HP, leaving 1 HP instead. Protects against the one-hit KO moves regardless of HP.
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Ability No. 6
Damp
Prevents Self-Destruct, Explosion, and Aftermath from working while the Pokémon is in battle.
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Ability No. 7
Limber
Prevents paralysis.
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Ability No. 8
Sand Veil
Increases evasion to 1.25× during a sandstorm. Protects against sandstorm damage.
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Ability No. 9
Static
Has a 30% chance of paralyzing attacking Pokémon on contact.
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Battery
Primary effect
Ally Pokémon's moves have their power increased to 1.3×.
Fluffy
Primary effect
Damage from contact moves is halved. Damage from Fire moves is doubled.
Dazzling
Primary effect
Opposing Pokémon cannot use priority attacks.
Soul-Heart
Primary effect
This Pokémon's Special Attack rises by one stage every time any Pokémon faints.
Tangling Hair
Primary effect
When this Pokémon takes regular damage from a contact move, the attacking Pokémon's Speed lowers by one stage.
Receiver
Primary effect
When an ally faints, this Pokémon gains its Ability.
Power of Alchemy
Primary effect
When an ally faints, this Pokémon gains its Ability.
Beast Boost
Primary effect
Raises this Pokémon's highest stat by one stage when it faints another Pokémon.
RKS System
Primary effect
Changes this Pokémon's type to match its held Memory.
Electric Surge
Primary effect
When this Pokémon enters battle, it changes the terrain to Electric Terrain.
Psychic Surge
Primary effect
When this Pokémon enters battle, it changes the terrain to Psychic Terrain.
Misty Surge
Primary effect
When this Pokémon enters battle, it changes the terrain to Misty Terrain.
Grassy Surge
Primary effect
When this Pokémon enters battle, it changes the terrain to Grassy Terrain.
Full Metal Body
Primary effect
Other Pokémon cannot lower this Pokémon's stats.
Shadow Shield
Primary effect
When this Pokémon has full HP, regular damage from moves is halved.
Prism Armor
Primary effect
Reduces super-effective damage to 0.75×.
Neuroforce
Primary effect
Increases super-effective damage dealt to 1.25×.
Intrepid Sword
Primary effect
Boosts Attack in battle.
Dauntless Shield
Primary effect
Boosts Defense in battle.
Libero
Primary effect
Libero changes the Pokémon's type to that of its previously used attack.
Ball Fetch
Primary effect
If the Pokémon is not holding an item, it will fetch the Poké Ball from the first failed throw of the battle.
Cotton Down
Primary effect
When Ignores moves and abilities that draw in moves.
Propeller Tail
Primary effect
Ignores moves and abilities that draw in moves.
Mirror Armor
Primary effect
Reflects any stat-lowering effects.