Own Tempo (Ability): Difference between revisions

→‎In battle: So this odd behavior was introduced in Gen V. I guess it makes sense, since battle mechanics seem to be the same in Gen VI as Gen V, excluding intentionally added/modified effects.
(→‎In battle: Is this description of the Baton Pass oddity clear enough?)
(→‎In battle: So this odd behavior was introduced in Gen V. I guess it makes sense, since battle mechanics seem to be the same in Gen VI as Gen V, excluding intentionally added/modified effects.)
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A Pokémon with this Ability will be cured of confusion if it is confused while in battle (such as if it gains the Ability by an effect like {{m|Skill Swap}}, or is confused by a Pokémon with an Ability like {{a|Mold Breaker}}). If the Pokémon is holding a [[Persim Berry]] or a [[Lum Berry]], it will be eaten before Own Tempo cures the Pokémon of confusion.
A Pokémon with this Ability will be cured of confusion if it is confused while in battle (such as if it gains the Ability by an effect like {{m|Skill Swap}}, or is confused by a Pokémon with an Ability like {{a|Mold Breaker}}). If the Pokémon is holding a [[Persim Berry]] or a [[Lum Berry]], it will be eaten before Own Tempo cures the Pokémon of confusion.


====Generation III and IV====
If a Pokémon with this Ability is confused due to obtaining it from {{m|Baton Pass}}, it will be cured of confusion as soon as it switches in.
====Generation V onward====
If a Pokémon with this Ability is confused due to obtaining it from {{m|Baton Pass}}, it will not be cured of confusion until after a Pokémon takes its turn (uses a move, switches out, etc.).
If a Pokémon with this Ability is confused due to obtaining it from {{m|Baton Pass}}, it will not be cured of confusion until after a Pokémon takes its turn (uses a move, switches out, etc.).