Corrosion (Ability): Difference between revisions

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==Effect==
==Effect==
===In battle===
===In battle===
Corrosion allows the user to inflict {{status|poison}} on any Pokémon regardless of type, allowing them to poison {{t|Poison}}- and {{type|Steel}} Pokémon. However, Steel-type Pokémon are still immune to Poison-type damaging moves, so they can only be poisoned with [[status move]]s, the {{type|Dark}} {{m|Fling}} (if the user holds a [[Toxic Orb]] or [[Poison Barb]]), and [[G-Max Malodor]] (in a [[Double Battle]] only if the other opponent is targeted).<ref>https://www.smogon.com/forums/threads/sword-shield-battle-mechanics-research.3655528/page-45#post-8440929</ref><ref>https://www.smogon.com/forums/members/braincellll.612234/#profile-post-comment-2286046</ref> Poison-type Pokémon can still be poisoned by Poison-type damaging moves{{fact}} at their usual percentage chance{{fact}}.
{{AbilityResearch|<br>- does Corrosion + Smog on a Poison (not Steel) opponent still poison, at a 40% chance<br>- does Corrosion + G-Max Stun Shock still do 50%-50% between paralyze/poison on both Steel and Poison opponents<br>- Corrosion + G-Max Malodor directly targeting a Poison (not Steel) opponent<br>- user with Corrosion poisoned + Psycho Shift onto Steel/Poison opponent}}
Corrosion allows the user to inflict {{status|poison}} on any Pokémon regardless of type, allowing them to poison {{t|Poison}}- and {{type|Steel}} Pokémon. However, Steel-type Pokémon are still immune to Poison-type damaging moves, so they can only be poisoned with [[status move]]s, the {{type|Dark}} {{m|Fling}} (if the user holds a [[Toxic Orb]] or [[Poison Barb]]), and [[G-Max Malodor]] (in a [[Double Battle]] only if the other opponent is targeted).<ref>https://www.smogon.com/forums/threads/sword-shield-battle-mechanics-research.3655528/page-45#post-8440929</ref><ref>https://www.smogon.com/forums/members/braincellll.612234/#profile-post-comment-2286046</ref>


If a Poison- or Steel-type Pokémon with Corrosion holds a [[Toxic Orb]], it will badly poison itself.
If a Poison- or Steel-type Pokémon with Corrosion holds a [[Toxic Orb]], it will badly poison itself.
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