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Intimidate

Intimidate

Ability used by 28 Black 2 and White 2 Pokémon.

Flavor

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

Flavor Text

Lowers the foe’s Attack stat.

Short Effect

Lowers opponents' Attack one stage upon entering battle.

Effect

When this Pokémon enters battle, the opponent's Attack is lowered by one stage. In a double battle, both opponents are affected. This ability also takes effect when acquired during a battle, but will not take effect again if lost and reobtained without leaving battle. This ability has no effect on an opponent that has a Substitute. Overworld: If the first Pokémon in the party has this ability, any random encounter with a Pokémon five or more levels lower than it has a 50% chance of being skipped.

Pokémon

Pokémon that can have this ability in this game.

Ekans

#23 Slot 1

Poison

Herdier

#23 Slot 1

Normal

Arbok

#24 Slot 1

Poison

Stoutland

#24 Slot 1

Normal

Growlithe

#51 Slot 1

Fire

Arcanine

#52 Slot 1

Fire

Sandile

#99 Slot 1

GroundDark

Krokorok

#100 Slot 1

GroundDark

Krookodile

#101 Slot 1

GroundDark

Scraggy

#117 Hidden Ability

DarkFighting

Scrafty

#118 Hidden Ability

DarkFighting

Tauros

#128 Slot 1

Normal

Gyarados

#130 Slot 1

WaterFlying

Landorus Therian

#200 Slot 1

GroundFlying

Snubbull

#209 Slot 1

Normal

Granbull

#210 Slot 1

Normal

Qwilfish

#211 Hidden Ability

WaterPoison

Stantler

#234 Slot 1

Normal

Hitmontop

#237 Slot 1

Fighting

Mightyena

#262 Slot 1

Dark

Masquerain

#284 Slot 1

BugFlying

Mawile

#303 Slot 2

Steel

Salamence

#373 Slot 1

DragonFlying

Staravia

#397 Slot 1

NormalFlying

Staraptor

#398 Slot 1

NormalFlying

Shinx

#403 Slot 2

Electric

Luxio

#404 Slot 2

Electric

Luxray

#405 Slot 2

Electric

Suction Cups

Shadow Tag

Intimidate

Black 2 and White 2 ability

Pokémon

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