SwSh / Abilities

Insomnia

Insomnia

Ability used by 13 Sword and Shield Pokémon.

Flavor

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

Flavor Text

The Pokémon's insomnia prevents it from falling asleep.

Short Effect

Prevents sleep.

Effect

This Pokémon cannot be asleep. This causes Rest to fail altogether. If a Pokémon is asleep and acquires this ability, it will immediately wake up; this includes when regaining a lost ability upon leaving battle. This ability functions identically to Vital Spirit in battle.

Pokémon

Pokémon that can have this ability in this game.

Hoothoot

Galar #19 • Slot 1

Normal

Flying

Noctowl

Galar #20 • Slot 1

Normal

Flying

Delibird

Galar #78 • Hidden Ability

Ice

Flying

Pumpkaboo Average

Galar #191 • Hidden Ability

Ghost

Grass

Pumpkaboo

Galar #191 • Hidden Ability

Ghost

Grass

Pumpkaboo Small

Galar #191 • Hidden Ability

Ghost

Grass

Pumpkaboo Large

Galar #191 • Hidden Ability

Ghost

Grass

Pumpkaboo Super

Galar #191 • Hidden Ability

Ghost

Grass

Gourgeist Average

Galar #192 • Hidden Ability

Ghost

Grass

Gourgeist

Galar #192 • Hidden Ability

Ghost

Grass

Gourgeist Small

Galar #192 • Hidden Ability

Ghost

Grass

Gourgeist Large

Galar #192 • Hidden Ability

Ghost

Grass

Gourgeist Super

Galar #192 • Hidden Ability

Ghost

Grass

Compound Eyes

Immunity

Insomnia

Sword and Shield ability

Pokémon

13

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