Unnerve (Ability)

Tension	きんちょうかん
	Tension
Flavor text Generation III Currently unknown Generation IV Currently unknown Generation V 相手を　緊張させ きのみを　食べさせない。 Generation VI Currently unknown Generation VII Currently unknown Generation VIII Currently unknown Generation IX Currently unknown

(Japanese: きんちょうかん Tension) is an ability introduced in Generation V. Seventeen Pokémon have this ability.

Effect

In battle

The opposing Pokémon is unable to eat held berries.

Outside of battle

Tension has no effect outside of battle.

Pokémon with Tension

#	Pokémon		Types		First Ability	Second Ability	Hidden Ability
0023		Ekans	Poison		Poison	Intimidate	Shed Skin	Tension
0024		Arbok	Poison		Poison	Intimidate	Shed Skin	Tension
0052		Meowth	Normal		Normal	Pickup	Technician	Tension
0053		Persian	Normal		Normal	Limber	Technician	Tension
0142		Aerodactyl	Rock	Flying	Rock Head	Pressure	Tension
0150		Mewtwo	Psychic		Psychic	Pressure	None	Tension
0217		Ursaring	Normal		Normal	Guts	Quick Feet	Tension
0228		Houndour	Dark	Fire	Early Bird	Flash Fire	Tension
0229		Houndoom	Dark	Fire	Early Bird	Flash Fire	Tension
0248		Tyranitar	Rock	Dark	Sand Stream	None	Tension
0284		Masquerain	Bug	Flying	Intimidate	None	Tension
0416		Vespiquen	Bug	Flying	Pressure	None	Tension
0595	Bachuru	Bachuru	Bug	Electric	Compoundeyes	Tension	Swarm
0596	Denchura	Denchura	Bug	Electric	Compoundeyes	Tension	Swarm
0610	Kibago	Kibago	Dragon		Dragon	Rivalry	Mold Breaker	Tension
0611	Onondo	Onondo	Dragon		Dragon	Rivalry	Mold Breaker	Tension
0612	Ononokus	Ononokus	Dragon		Dragon	Rivalry	Mold Breaker	Tension
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.

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