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Shields Down

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Shields Down in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon

Ability used by 14 Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon Pokémon.

Flavor text

When its HP becomes half or less, the Pokémon’s shell breaks and it becomes aggressive.

Short effect

Minior changes to Core Form at half HP or less; Meteor Form prevents major status.

Effect

On entering battle and at the end of each turn, Minior changes to Core Form when its HP is at most 50% of maximum, and Meteor Form above 50%. Meteor Form prevents new major status conditions and Yawn, but does not cure an existing status. This Ability cannot be copied, replaced or suppressed.

Ability details

Pokémon

14