Generation III Ability
Effect Spore
Effect, usage, and Pokémon with this ability.
Effect Spore is a Pokémon ability introduced in Generation III. Has a 30% chance of inflcting either paralysis, poison, or sleep on attacking Pokémon on contact.
Full effect
Whenever a move makes contact with this Pokémon, the move's user has a 30% chance of being paralyzed, poisoned, or put to sleep, chosen at random. Nothing is done to compensate if the move's user is immune to one of these ailments; there is simply a lower chance that the move's user will be affected.
“Contact with the Pokémon may inflict poison, sleep, or paralysis on the attacker.”
Pokémon with Effect Spore
11 PokémonRegular ability (8)
Hidden ability (3)
