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(It's been able to infect eggs since gen. III at least- my Wynaut in Ruby got Pokérus as an egg.) |
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Pokérus will not infect other Pokémon if it's stored in the PC, and will only become immune while in a Trainer's party. | Pokérus will not infect other Pokémon if it's stored in the PC, and will only become immune while in a Trainer's party. | ||
Additionally, | Additionally, Pokérus can infect eggs that have not hatched. When the Pokémon is born, it will be infected with the Pokérus, if it has not worn off before it has hatched. | ||
In Pokémon Gold and Silver, it took about two days for a Pokémon's immune system to fight off the virus. After recovering from the virus, a little dot appears on the Pokémon's status screen indicating that it is immune to the virus and impossible to reinfect. | In Pokémon Gold and Silver, it took about two days for a Pokémon's immune system to fight off the virus. After recovering from the virus, a little dot appears on the Pokémon's status screen indicating that it is immune to the virus and impossible to reinfect. |
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