Weak Armor (Ability)

Weak Armor	くだけるよろい
	Broken Armor
Flavor text Generation III Currently unknown Generation IV Currently unknown Generation V Raises Speed and lowers Defense by one stage each upon being hit by any move. Generation VI Currently unknown Generation VII Currently unknown Generation VIII Currently unknown Generation IX Currently unknown

Weak Armor (Japanese: くだけるよろい Broken Armor) is an ability introduced in Generation V. Sixteen Pokémon have this ability.

Effect

In battle

Weak Armor causes physical moves to lower the Pokémon's Defense and increase its Speed stat by one stage each. It activates for each hit of multi-hit moves.

Outside of battle

Weak Armor has no effect outside of battle.

Pokémon with Weak Armor

#	Pokémon		Types		First Ability	Second Ability	Hidden Ability
0095		Onix	Rock	Ground	Rock Head	Sturdy	Weak Armor
0138		Omanyte	Rock	Water	Swift Swim	Shell Armor	Weak Armor
0139		Omastar	Rock	Water	Swift Swim	Shell Armor	Weak Armor
0140		Kabuto	Rock	Water	Swift Swim	Battle Armor	Weak Armor
0141		Kabutops	Rock	Water	Swift Swim	Battle Armor	Weak Armor
0218		Slugma	Fire		Fire	Magma Armor	Flame Body	Weak Armor
0219		Magcargo	Fire	Rock	Magma Armor	Flame Body	Weak Armor
0227		Skarmory	Steel	Flying	Keen Eye	Sturdy	Weak Armor
0557		Dwebble	Bug	Rock	Sturdy	Shell Armor	Weak Armor
0558		Crustle	Bug	Rock	Sturdy	Shell Armor	Weak Armor
0569		Garbodor	Poison		Poison	Stench	Weak Armor	Aftermath
0582	Vanipeti	Vanipeti	Ice		Ice	Ice Body	None	Weak Armor
0583		Vanillish	Ice		Ice	Ice Body	None	Weak Armor
0584		Vanilluxe	Ice		Ice	Ice Body	None	Weak Armor
0629		Vullaby	Dark	Flying	Big Pecks	Overcoat	Weak Armor
0630		Mandibuzz	Dark	Flying	Big Pecks	Overcoat	Weak Armor
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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