Effect Spore

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Overview

Effect Spore has a combined 30 percent chance to spread sleep, paralysis or poison to contact attackers.

How it works

  1. When it acts

    When the bearer is hit by a contact move.
  2. Who it affects

    The attacker.Grass types and powder-immune targets are exempt.
  3. Effect

    The attacker risks sleep, paralysis or poison on a shared 30 percent chance.

Example

Setup: Vileplume with Effect Spore takes a contact move.

Outcome: The attacker may end up asleep, paralyzed or poisoned.

Pokémon with this Ability in the catalog

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