Marvel Scale
Increases Defense to 1.5× with a major status ailment.
Marvel Scale
Pokémon ability
Pokémon
3
As Hidden Ability
2
Introduced
Generation 3
Games with pages
7
Flavor
Flavor Text
The Pokémon’s marvelous scales boost the Defense stat if it has a status condition.
Short Effect
Increases Defense to 1.5× with a major status ailment.
Effect
Whenever this Pokémon has a major status ailment, it has 1.5× its Defense. This bonus does not count as a stat modifier.
Pokémon
Scarlet and Violet
The Pokémon's marvelous scales boost its Defense stat if it has a status condition.
Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl
Sword and Shield
The Pokémon’s marvelous scales boost the Defense stat if it has a status condition.
Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon
The Pokémon’s marvelous scales boost the Defense stat if it has a status condition.
Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire
Boosts the Defense stat if the Pokémon has a status condition.
X and Y
Boosts the Defense stat if the Pokémon has a status condition.
Black and White
Ups Defense if there is a status problem.
