Perish Body (Ability)

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Perish Body ほろびのボディ
Perish Body
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Generation VIII
When hit by a move that makes direct contact, the Pokémon and the attacker will faint after three turns unless they switch out of battle.
Generation IX
Currently unknown

Perish Body (Japanese: ほろびのボディ Perish Body) is an Ability introduced in Generation VIII. It is the signature Ability of Cursola.

Effect

In battle

When the Pokémon with Perish Body is hit with a contact move, both the attacker and the Pokémon with Perish Body will faint in three turns. If the attacker already has a perish count or is wearing Protective Pads, the Ability does not affect anyone.

Outside of battle

Perish Body has no effect outside of battle.

Pokémon with Perish Body

# Pokémon Types First Ability Second Ability Hidden Ability
0864 Cursola Cursola
Ghost Ghost Weak Armor None Perish Body
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 滅亡之軀 Mihtmòhng-jī Kēui
Mandarin 滅亡之軀 / 灭亡之躯 Mièwáng-zhī Qū
France Flag.png French Corps Condamné
Germany Flag.png German Unheilskörper
Italy Flag.png Italian Ultimotocco
South Korea Flag.png Korean 멸망의바디 Myeolmang-ui Body
Brazil Flag.png Brazilian Portuguese Corpo Perecido
Spain Flag.png Spanish Cuerpo Mortal


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