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Effect Spore

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Effect Spore in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire

Ability used by 7 Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire Pokémon.

Flavor text

Contact may poison or cause paralysis or sleep.

Short effect

Contact may poison, paralyze or put an attacker to sleep; powder protections prevent it.

Effect

When hit by a contact move, there is a 9% chance to poison the attacker, a 10% chance to paralyze it and an 11% chance to put it to sleep. Grass-type Pokémon, Pokémon with Overcoat and Pokémon holding Safety Goggles are immune in Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire. Immunity to one status does not redistribute its chance to another status.

Ability details

Pokémon

7