Mimicry (Ability)

Mimicry	ぎたい
	Mimicry
Flavor text Generation III Currently unknown Generation IV Currently unknown Generation V Currently unknown Generation VI Currently unknown Generation VII Currently unknown Generation VIII Changes the Pokémon's type depending on the terrain. Generation IX Currently unknown

Mimicry (Japanese: ぎたい Mimicry) is an Ability introduced in Generation VIII. It is the signature Ability of Galarian Stunfisk.

Effect

In battle

Depending on the terrain, Mimicry will change the type of a Pokémon with this Ability. Its type changes as follows:

• During Electric Terrain, it will become Electric-type.
• During Grassy Terrain, it will become Grass-type.
• During Misty Terrain, it will become Fairy-type.
• During Psychic Terrain, it will become Psychic-type.

If the Pokémon's type is changed via moves like Soak, Mimicry activates after the Pokémon gets switched in to change the type corresponding to the terrain.

Outside of battle

It is unknown if Mimicry has an effect outside of battle.

Pokémon with Mimicry

#	Pokémon		Types		First Ability	Second Ability	Hidden Ability
618G	Stunfisk	Stunfisk	Ground	Steel	Mimicry	None	None
Please note that Abilities marked with a superscript are only available in the stated generation or later. For Generation III and IV games, ignore Hidden Abilities.

In other languages

Language Title Chinese Cantonese 擬態 Yìhtaai Mandarin 擬態 / 拟态 Nǐtài French Mimétisme German Mimese Italian Mimetismo Korean 의태 Uitae Spanish Mimetismo

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