Merciless

This Pokémon's moves critical hit against poisoned targets.

Mega Sol

Mimicry

Merciless

Pokémon ability

Pokémon

As Hidden Ability

Introduced

Generation 7

Games with pages

Flavor

In-game flavor text and effect notes for this ability.

Flavor Text

The Pokémon’s attacks become critical hits if the target is poisoned.

Short Effect

This Pokémon's moves critical hit against poisoned targets.

Effect

This Pokémon's moves critical hit against poisoned targets.

Pokémon

2 Pokémon, including forms, can have Merciless.

Mareanie

#0747 • Slot 1

Toxapex

#0748 • Slot 1

How each game describes Merciless, newest first. Every row links to that game's own ability page.

Scarlet and Violet

The Pokémon's attacks become critical hits if the target is poisoned.

Sword and Shield

The Pokémon’s attacks become critical hits if the target is poisoned.

Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon

The Pokémon’s attacks become critical hits if the target is poisoned.