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==Effect== | ==Effect== | ||
===In battle=== | ===In battle=== | ||
When a Pokémon with Volt Absorb is hit by an {{type|Electric}} [[move]], its HP is restored by one quarter of its maximum HP, and the move will have no effect. This includes the effect of | When a Pokémon with Volt Absorb is hit by an {{type|Electric}} [[move]], its HP is restored by one quarter of its maximum HP, and the move will have no effect (if a Pokémon with this Ability already has full HP, the Electric-type move will do nothing). This includes moves used under the effect of {{m|Ion Deluge}} or {{m|Electrify}}, and {{m|Judgment}} when holding a [[Zap Plate]]. | ||
If the Pokémon is also holding a {{DL|In-battle effect item|Cell Battery}}, Volt Absorb will activate first, and the Cell Battery's effect is not triggered. | |||
====Generation III==== | |||
Volt Absorb did not protect against {{m|Thunder Wave}} in Generation III; this was changed in later generations. | |||
===Outside of battle=== | ===Outside of battle=== |
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