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Water Absorb

Water Absorb

Ability used by 14 Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon Pokémon.

Flavor

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

Flavor Text

Restores HP if hit by a Water-type move, instead of taking damage.

Short Effect

Absorbs Water moves, healing for 1/4 max HP.

Effect

Whenever a Water-type move hits this Pokémon, it heals for 1/4 of its maximum HP, negating any other effect on it. Water moves will ignore this Pokémon's Substitute.

Pokémon

Pokémon that can have this ability in this game.

Mantyke

#145Slot 2

WaterFlying

Mantine

#146Slot 2

WaterFlying

Vaporeon

#154Slot 1

Water

Dewpider

#174Hidden Ability

WaterBug

Araquanid

#175Hidden Ability

WaterBug

Poliwag

#182Slot 1

Water

Poliwhirl

#183Slot 1

Water

Poliwrath

#184Slot 1

WaterFighting

Politoed

#185Slot 1

Water

Chinchou

#257Hidden Ability

WaterElectric

Lanturn

#258Hidden Ability

WaterElectric

Frillish Male

#318Slot 1

WaterGhost

Jellicent Male

#319Slot 1

WaterGhost

Lapras

#353Slot 1

WaterIce

Volt Absorb

Oblivious

Water Absorb

Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon ability

Pokémon

14

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