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Sniper

Strengthens critical hits to inflict 3× damage rather than 2×.

Flavor

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

Flavor Text

Powers up moves if they become critical hits when attacking.

Short Effect

Strengthens critical hits to inflict 3× damage rather than 2×.

Effect

This Pokémon inflicts triple damage with critical hits, rather than the usual double damage.

Pokémon

18 Pokémon, including forms, can have Sniper.

Beedrill

#0015 • Hidden Ability

BugPoison

Spearow

#0021 • Hidden Ability

NormalFlying

Fearow

#0022 • Hidden Ability

NormalFlying

Horsea

#0116 • Slot 2

Water

Seadra

#0117 • Slot 2

Water

Spinarak

#0167 • Hidden Ability

BugPoison

Ariados

#0168 • Hidden Ability

BugPoison

Remoraid

#0223 • Slot 2

Water

Octillery

#0224 • Slot 2

Water

Kingdra

#0230 • Slot 2

WaterDragon

Skorupi

#0451 • Slot 2

PoisonBug

Drapion

#0452 • Slot 2

PoisonDark

Binacle

#0688 • Slot 2

RockWater

Barbaracle

#0689 • Slot 2

RockWater

Sobble

#0816 • Hidden Ability

Water

Drizzile

#0817 • Hidden Ability

Water

Inteleon

#0818 • Hidden Ability

Water

Gigantamax Inteleon

#0818 • Hidden Ability

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

Scarlet and Violet

If the Pokémon's attack lands a critical hit, the attack is powered up even further.

Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl

Sword and Shield

Powers up moves if they become critical hits when attacking.

Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon

Powers up moves if they become critical hits when attacking.

Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire

Powers up moves if they become critical hits.

X and Y

Powers up moves if they become critical hits.

Black and White

Powers up moves if they become critical hits.

Slush Rush

Snow Cloak

Sniper

Pokémon ability

Pokémon

18

As Hidden Ability

9

Introduced

Generation 4

Games with pages

7

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