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Water Compaction

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Water Compaction

Raises this Pokémon's Defense by two stages when it's hit by a Water move.

Flavor

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

Flavor Text

Boosts the Pokémon’s Defense stat sharply when hit by a Water-type move.

Short Effect

Raises this Pokémon's Defense by two stages when it's hit by a Water move.

Effect

Raises this Pokémon's Defense by two stages when it's hit by a Water move.

Pokémon

2 Pokémon, including forms, can have Water Compaction.

Sandygast

#0769 • Slot 1

GhostGround

Palossand

#0770 • Slot 1

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

Scarlet and Violet

Boosts the Defense stat sharply when the Pokémon is hit by a Water-type move.

Sword and Shield

Boosts the Pokémon’s Defense stat sharply when hit by a Water-type move.

Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon

Boosts the Pokémon’s Defense stat sharply when hit by a Water-type move.

Water Bubble

Water Veil

Water Compaction

Pokémon ability

Pokémon

2

As Hidden Ability

0

Introduced

Generation 7

Games with pages

3

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