Abilities

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Name	Effect
stench	Has a 10% chance of making target Pokémon flinch with each hit.
drizzle	Summons rain that lasts indefinitely upon entering battle.
speed boost	Raises Speed one stage after each turn.
battle armor	Protects against critical hits.
sturdy	Prevents being KOed from full HP, leaving 1 HP instead. Protects against the one-hit KO moves regardless of HP.
damp	Prevents self destruct, explosion, and aftermath from working while the Pokémon is in battle.
limber	Prevents paralysis.
sand veil	Increases evasion to 1.25× during a sandstorm. Protects against sandstorm damage.
static	Has a 30% chance of paralyzing attacking Pokémon on contact.
volt absorb	Absorbs electric moves, healing for 1/4 max HP.
water absorb	Absorbs water moves, healing for 1/4 max HP.
oblivious	Prevents infatuation and protects against captivate.
cloud nine	Negates all effects of weather, but does not prevent the weather itself.
compound eyes	Increases moves' accuracy to 1.3×.
insomnia	Prevents sleep.
color change	Changes type to match when hit by a damaging move.
immunity	Prevents poison.
flash fire	Protects against fire moves. Once one has been blocked, the Pokémon's own Fire moves inflict 1.5× damage until it leaves battle.
shield dust	Protects against incoming moves' extra effects.
own tempo	Prevents confusion.
suction cups	Prevents being forced out of battle by other Pokémon's moves.
intimidate	Lowers opponents' Attack one stage upon entering battle.
shadow tag	Prevents opponents from fleeing or switching out.
rough skin	Damages attacking Pokémon for 1/8 their max HP on contact.
wonder guard	Protects against damaging moves that are not super effective.
levitate	Evades ground moves.
effect spore	Has a 30% chance of inflcting either paralysis, poison, or sleep on attacking Pokémon on contact.
synchronize	Copies burns, paralysis, and poison received onto the Pokémon that inflicted them.
clear body	Prevents stats from being lowered by other Pokémon.
natural cure	Cures any major status ailment upon switching out.
lightning rod	Redirects single-target electric moves to this Pokémon where possible. Absorbs Electric moves, raising Special Attack one stage.
serene grace	Doubles the chance of moves' extra effects occurring.
swift swim	Doubles Speed during rain.
chlorophyll	Doubles Speed during strong sunlight.
illuminate	Doubles the wild encounter rate.
trace	Copies an opponent's ability upon entering battle.
huge power	Doubles Attack in battle.
poison point	Has a 30% chance of poisoning attacking Pokémon on contact.
inner focus	Prevents flinching.
magma armor	Prevents freezing.
water veil	Prevents burns.
magnet pull	Prevents steel opponents from fleeing or switching out.
soundproof	Protects against sound-based moves.
rain dish	Heals for 1/16 max HP after each turn during rain.
sand stream	Summons a sandstorm that lasts indefinitely upon entering battle.
pressure	Increases the PP cost of moves targetting the Pokémon by one.
thick fat	Halves damage from fire and ice moves.
early bird	Makes sleep pass twice as quickly.
flame body	Has a 30% chance of burning attacking Pokémon on contact.
run away	Ensures success fleeing from wild battles.