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'''Effect Spore''' (Japanese: '''ほうし''' ''Spore'') is an [[ | {{AbilityInfobox/desc|III|Leaves spores on contact.}} | ||
{{AbilityInfobox/desc|IV|Contact may paralyze, poison, or cause sleep.}} | |||
{{AbilityInfobox/desc|V|Contact may poison or cause paralysis or sleep.}} | |||
{{AbilityInfobox/desc|VI|Contact may poison or cause paralysis or sleep.}} | |||
{{AbilityInfobox/desc|VII|Contact with the Pokémon may inflict poison, sleep, or paralysis on its attacker. }} | |||
{{AbilityInfobox/desc|VIII|Contact with the Pokémon may inflict poison, sleep, or paralysis on its attacker.}} | |||
{{AbilityInfobox/desc|IX|Contact with the Pokémon may inflict poison, sleep, or paralysis on the attacker.}} | |||
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'''Effect Spore''' (Japanese: '''ほうし''' ''Spore'') is an [[Ability]] introduced in [[Generation III]]. | |||
==Effect== | ==Effect== | ||
===In battle=== | ===In battle=== | ||
====Generation III==== | |||
When a Pokémon with this Ability is hit by a move that makes [[contact]], there is a 10% chance that the attacking Pokémon will become either {{status|poison}}ed, {{status|paralysis|paralyzed}}, or {{status|sleep|asleep}}, with a 3.3% probability each. | |||
If a Pokémon with this Ability is hit by a [[multistrike move]] that makes contact (such as {{m|Fury Swipes}}), each hit has an independent chance to activate this Ability. | |||
If a Pokémon is immune to some of the status conditions, then the chance of inflicting each of the remaining conditions is constant, so the total chance of successfully inflicting a condition decreases. | |||
====Generation IV==== | |||
When a Pokémon with this Ability is hit by a move that makes contact, there is a 30% chance that the attacking Pokémon will become either poisoned, paralyzed, or asleep, with a 10% probability each.<ref>[https://www.smogon.com/forums/threads/effect-spore-how-does-it-work.3579931/ Smogon Forums]</ref> | |||
====Generation V==== | |||
When a Pokémon with this Ability is hit by a move that makes contact, there is a 9% chance of poison, 10% chance of paralysis, and 11% chance of sleep.<ref>[https://projectpokemon.org/forums/forums/topic/21770-beta-the-pok%C3%A9check-vs-player-battle-video-parser/#comment-141486 Project Pokémon forums]</ref> | |||
====Generation VI onward==== | |||
{{type|Grass}} Pokémon, Pokémon with {{a|Overcoat}}, and Pokémon holding [[Safety Goggles]] are now immune to Effect Spore. | |||
===Outside of battle=== | ===Outside of battle=== | ||
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==Pokémon with Effect Spore== | ==Pokémon with Effect Spore== | ||
=== | {{Ability/head|Grass}} | ||
{{Ability/entry|0045|Vileplume|Grass|Poison|Chlorophyll|None|Effect Spore}} | |||
{{Ability/entry|0046|Paras|Bug|Grass|Effect Spore|Dry Skin|Damp|ability2note={{color2|000|Generation IV|Gen IV}}+}} | |||
{{Ability/entry|0047|Parasect|Bug|Grass|Effect Spore|Dry Skin|Damp|ability2note={{color2|000|Generation IV|Gen IV}}+}} | |||
{{Ability/entry|0285|Shroomish|Grass|Grass|Effect Spore|Poison Heal|Quick Feet|ability2note={{color2|000|Generation IV|Gen IV}}+}} | |||
{{Ability/entry|0286|Breloom|Grass|Fighting|Effect Spore|Poison Heal|Technician|ability2note={{color2|000|Generation IV|Gen IV}}+}} | |||
{{Ability/entry|0590|Foongus|Grass|Poison|Effect Spore|None|Regenerator}} | |||
{{Ability/entry|0591|Amoonguss|Grass|Poison|Effect Spore|None|Regenerator}} | |||
{{Ability/entry|0755|Morelull|Grass|Fairy|Illuminate|Effect Spore|Rain Dish}} | |||
{{Ability/entry|0756|Shiinotic|Grass|Fairy|Illuminate|Effect Spore|Rain Dish}} | |||
{{Ability/entry|0829|Gossifleur|Grass|Grass|Cotton Down|Regenerator|Effect Spore}} | |||
{{Ability/entry|0830|Eldegoss|Grass|Grass|Cotton Down|Regenerator|Effect Spore}} | |||
{{Ability/foot|grass}} | |||
==In other games== | |||
===Description=== | |||
{{movedesc|grass}} | |||
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrevmd|RB}}|Attackers are poisoned, paralyzed, or put to sleep.}} | |||
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrevmd|TD}}|Poisons, paralyzes, or puts to sleep any attacker who lands a direct-contact attack.}} | |||
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrevmd|S}}|Poisons, paralyzes, or causes sleep in attackers who land direct-contact attacks.}} | |||
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrevmd|BSL}}|{{tt|こうげきしてきた ポケモンを どく まひ すいみん じょうたいの どれかにする|Poisons, paralyzes, or causes sleep in attackers who land direct-contact attacks.}}}} | |||
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrevmd|GTI}}|May inflict a bad status condition on the attacker who hits it with a direct attack.{{tt|*|Ability description}}<br>When the Pokémon is hit with a direct attack like Tackle or Scratch, the attacker is sometimes afflicted with the Poisoned, Paralysis, or Sleep status condition!{{tt|*|Used in message log}}}} | |||
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrevmd|SMD}}|When the Pokémon is hit with a contact move like Tackle or Scratch, the attacker is sometimes afflicted with the poisoned, paralysis, or sleep status condition!}} | |||
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrevmd|DX}}|When the Pokémon is hit with a contact move, like Tackle or Scratch, the attacker is sometimes afflicted with the Poisoned, Paralysis, or Sleep status condition.}} | |||
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==In the anime== | |||
Effect Spore played a major role in ''[[M21|The Power of Us]]''. {{TRT}} attempted to raid [[Fula City]]'s Pokémon Research Pavilion, but only got away with a solution of Effect Spore made by [[Toren]]. They later dropped it on accident, which released a toxic gas that in turn triggered a devastating fire. Both disasters endangered Fula City, but {{OBP|Ash Ketchum|M20|Ash}} and the citizens worked together to successfully combat both. | |||
=== | ==In the manga== | ||
{{ | ===Pokémon Adventures=== | ||
{{ | * {{adv|Whitley}}'s {{p|Foongus}}, [[Foongy]], is revealed to have Effect Spore as his Ability in the [[PokéSPedia]] data-book. | ||
{{ | ==Trivia== | ||
{{ | * Of the four {{Abilities}} that may inflict a non-volatile [[status condition]] upon contact, Effect Spore is the only one that has not yet been activated in the [[Pokémon anime]]. | ||
* Effect Spore is the only Ability that can cause {{status|sleep}}. | |||
==In other languages== | ==In other languages== | ||
{{langtable|color={{grass color}}|bordercolor={{grass color dark}} | |||
|zh_yue=孢子 ''{{tt|Bāaují|Spores}}'' | |||
|zh_cmn=孢子 ''{{tt|Bāozǐ|Spores}}'' | |||
[[Category:Abilities]] | |fi=Itiövaikutus | ||
|fr=Pose Spore | |||
|de=Sporenwirt | |||
|he=נבגי השפעה ''Nivagei Hashpa'ha'' | |||
|it=Spargispora | |||
|ko=포자 ''{{tt|Poja|Spores}}'' | |||
|pl=Efekt Pyłu | |||
|pt_br=Esporo de Efeito | |||
|pt_eu=Efeito Esporo | |||
|ru=Эффект Споры ''Effekt Spory'' | |||
|es=Efecto Espora<sup>{{gen|VI}}+</sup><br>Efec. Espora<sup>{{gen|III}}–{{gen|V}}</sup> | |||
|vi=Bào Tử | |||
}} | |||
{{-}} | |||
{{AbilityVariations|Cute Charm|Effect Spore|Flame Body|Poison Point|Static|color=grass | |||
|1color={{fairy color dark}} | |||
|2color={{grass color dark}} | |||
|3color={{fire color dark}} | |||
|4color={{poison color dark}} | |||
|5color={{electric color dark}} | |||
}} | |||
==References== | |||
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{{Project Moves and Abilities notice}} | |||
[[Category:Abilities that activate on contact]] | |||
[[Category:Abilities that activate upon taking damage]] | |||
[[Category:Abilities that inflict non-volatile status conditions]] | |||
[[de:Sporenwirt]] | [[de:Sporenwirt]] | ||
[[es:Efecto espora]] | |||
[[fr:Pose Spore]] | [[fr:Pose Spore]] | ||
[[it:Spargispora]] | |||
[[ja:ほうし]] | [[ja:ほうし]] | ||
[[ | [[zh:孢子(特性)]] |
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Effect Spore (Japanese: ほうし Spore) is an Ability introduced in Generation III.
Effect
In battle
Generation III
When a Pokémon with this Ability is hit by a move that makes contact, there is a 10% chance that the attacking Pokémon will become either poisoned, paralyzed, or asleep, with a 3.3% probability each.
If a Pokémon with this Ability is hit by a multistrike move that makes contact (such as Fury Swipes), each hit has an independent chance to activate this Ability.
If a Pokémon is immune to some of the status conditions, then the chance of inflicting each of the remaining conditions is constant, so the total chance of successfully inflicting a condition decreases.
Generation IV
When a Pokémon with this Ability is hit by a move that makes contact, there is a 30% chance that the attacking Pokémon will become either poisoned, paralyzed, or asleep, with a 10% probability each.[1]
Generation V
When a Pokémon with this Ability is hit by a move that makes contact, there is a 9% chance of poison, 10% chance of paralysis, and 11% chance of sleep.[2]
Generation VI onward
Grass-type Pokémon, Pokémon with Overcoat, and Pokémon holding Safety Goggles are now immune to Effect Spore.
Outside of battle
Effect Spore has no effect outside of battle.
Pokémon with Effect Spore
# | Pokémon | Types | First Ability | Second Ability | Hidden Ability | ||
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0045 | Vileplume |
Grass | Poison | Chlorophyll | None | Effect Spore | |
0046 | Paras |
Bug | Grass | Effect Spore | Dry SkinGen IV+ | Damp | |
0047 | Parasect |
Bug | Grass | Effect Spore | Dry SkinGen IV+ | Damp | |
0285 | Shroomish |
Grass | Effect Spore | Poison HealGen IV+ | Quick Feet | ||
0286 | Breloom |
Grass | Fighting | Effect Spore | Poison HealGen IV+ | Technician | |
0590 | Foongus |
Grass | Poison | Effect Spore | None | Regenerator | |
0591 | Amoonguss |
Grass | Poison | Effect Spore | None | Regenerator | |
0755 | Morelull |
Grass | Fairy | Illuminate | Effect Spore | Rain Dish | |
0756 | Shiinotic |
Grass | Fairy | Illuminate | Effect Spore | Rain Dish | |
0829 | Gossifleur |
Grass | Cotton Down | Regenerator | Effect Spore | ||
0830 | Eldegoss |
Grass | Cotton Down | Regenerator | Effect Spore | ||
Please note that Abilities marked with a superscript are only available in the stated generation or later.
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In other games
Description
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In the anime
Effect Spore played a major role in The Power of Us. Team Rocket attempted to raid Fula City's Pokémon Research Pavilion, but only got away with a solution of Effect Spore made by Toren. They later dropped it on accident, which released a toxic gas that in turn triggered a devastating fire. Both disasters endangered Fula City, but Ash and the citizens worked together to successfully combat both.
In the manga
Pokémon Adventures
- Whitley's Foongus, Foongy, is revealed to have Effect Spore as his Ability in the PokéSPedia data-book.
Trivia
- Of the four Abilities that may inflict a non-volatile status condition upon contact, Effect Spore is the only one that has not yet been activated in the Pokémon anime.
- Effect Spore is the only Ability that can cause sleep.
In other languages
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Variations of the Ability Cute Charm | |
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Cute Charm • Effect Spore • Flame Body • Poison Point • Static |
References
This article is part of Project Moves and Abilities, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on two related aspects of the Pokémon games. |