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==Effect== | ==Effect== | ||
===In battle=== | ===In battle=== | ||
Lightning Rod forces single-target {{type|Electric}} moves to target the Pokémon with this Ability. | |||
If another Pokémon becomes the [[center of attention]], Electric-type moves will be directed to it instead of the Pokémon with | If another Pokémon becomes the [[center of attention]], Electric-type moves will be directed to it instead of the Pokémon with Lightning Rod. | ||
In [[Triple Battle]]s, Lightning Rod cannot redirect Electric-type moves if the Pokémon is out of range. | In [[Triple Battle]]s, Lightning Rod cannot redirect Electric-type moves if the Pokémon is out of range. | ||
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Only the moves used by foes are redirected. | Only the moves used by foes are redirected. | ||
Lightning Rod cannot redirect Electric-type {{m|Hidden Power}}. | |||
====Generation IV==== | ====Generation IV==== | ||
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Electric-type moves used by foes and allies will now never miss the Pokémon with this Ability, unless it is in the [[semi-invulnerable turn]] of a move such as {{m|Dig}} or {{m|Fly}} ({{m|Thunder}} will never miss a Pokémon in the semi-invulnerable turn of {{m|Fly}} or {{m|Bounce}}). | Electric-type moves used by foes and allies will now never miss the Pokémon with this Ability, unless it is in the [[semi-invulnerable turn]] of a move such as {{m|Dig}} or {{m|Fly}} ({{m|Thunder}} will never miss a Pokémon in the semi-invulnerable turn of {{m|Fly}} or {{m|Bounce}}). | ||
Lightning Rod cannot redirect Electric-type {{m|Judgment}} or {{m|Natural Gift}}. | |||
====Generations V and VI==== | ====Generations V and VI==== | ||
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===Outside of battle=== | ===Outside of battle=== | ||
====Generation III==== | ====Generation III==== | ||
In {{game|Emerald}}, Trainers registered with the [[PokéNav]]'s Match Call function will call twice as often if a Pokémon with | In {{game|Emerald}}, Trainers registered with the [[PokéNav]]'s Match Call function will call twice as often if a Pokémon with Lightning Rod is in the first place in the [[party]] (even if [[fainting|fainted]]). | ||
====Generation VIII==== | ====Generation VIII==== | ||
In {{g|Sword and Shield}}, if a Pokémon with Lightning Rod is in the first place in the [[party]] (even if [[fainting|fainted]]), there is a 51% chance the game will force an encounter with a {{type|Electric}} Pokémon, if one is possible. In {{g|Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl}}, the chance is 50%. It shares this effect with {{a|Static}}. | In {{g|Sword and Shield}}, if a Pokémon with Lightning Rod is in the first place in the [[party]] (even if [[fainting|fainted]]), there is a 51% chance the game will force an encounter with a {{type|Electric}} Pokémon, if one is possible. In {{g|Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl}}, the chance is 50%. It shares this effect with {{a|Static}}. | ||