List of modified Ability access
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Some Pokémon have had their Ability access changed between or within generations. The list is as follows.
From Generation II to Generation III
As Generations I and II did not feature Abilities, all Pokémon introduced in those generations received at least one Ability when they were introduced in Generation III.
From Generation III to Generation IV
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Several Pokémon from prior generations that had only one Ability received a second one in Generation IV.
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- Venonat line gets Tinted Lens
- Meowth line gets Technician
- Mankey line gets Anger Point
- Machop line gets No Guard
- Seel line gets Hydration
- Shellder line gets Skill Link
- Drowzee line gets Forewarn
- Tyrogue line gets Steadfast, Reckless, Iron Fist, Technician
- Tangela gets Leaf Guard
- Kangaskhan gets Scrappy
- Horsea gets Sniper
- Mr. Mime gets Filter
- Scyther line gets Technician
- Smoochum line gets Forewarn
- Pinsir gets Mold Breaker
- Tauros gets Anger Point
- Eevee gets Adaptability
- Porygon and Porygon2 get Download
- Hoppip line gets Leaf Guard
- Sunkern line gets Solar Power
- Murkrow gets Super Luck
- Granbull gets Run Away
- Shuckle gets Gluttony
- Teddiursa line gets Quick Feet
- Swinub and Piloswine get Snow Cloak
- Remoraid line gets Sniper
- Stantler gets Frisk
- Smeargle gets Technician
- Miltank gets Scrappy
- Poochyena line gets Quick Feet
- Zigzagoon line gets Gluttony
- Shroomish line gets Poison Heal
- Skitty line gets Normalize
- Sableye gets Stall
- Illumise gets Tinted Lens
- Numel line gets Simple/Solid Rock
- Spinda gets Tangled Feet
- Barboach line gets Anticipation
- Shuppet line gets Frisk
- Tropius gets Super Luck
- Snorunt line gets Ice Body
- Spheal line gets Ice Body
From Generation IV to Generation V
Nearly all Pokémon from prior generations received a Hidden Ability in Generation V.
Within Generation V
Blue-Striped Basculin had its first-slot Ability changed in Pokémon Black and White Versions 2. (However, a Blue-Striped Basculin obtained in a trade in White has Rock Head.)
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From Generation V to Generation VI
A handful of Pokémon from prior generations received a new Ability or had their Abilities changed in Generation VI.
