Shed Skin (Ability)
Shed Skin | だっぴ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Molting | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Shed Skin (Japanese: だっぴ Molting) is an ability introduced in Generation III. Fifteen Pokémon can have this Ability.
Effect
In battle
There is a 30% chance at the end of each turn that Shed Skin will cure the user of a non-volatile status ailment.
Outside of battle
Shed Skin has no effect outside of battle.
Pokémon with Shed Skin
# | Pokémon | Types | First Ability | Second Ability | Hidden Ability | ||
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0011 | Metapod |
Bug | Shed Skin | None | Shed Skin | ||
0014 | Kakuna |
Bug | Poison | Shed Skin | None | Shed Skin | |
0023 | Ekans |
Poison | Intimidate | Shed Skin | Unnerve | ||
0024 | Arbok |
Poison | Intimidate | Shed Skin | Unnerve | ||
0147 | Dratini |
Dragon | Shed Skin | None | Marvel Scale | ||
0148 | Dragonair |
Dragon | Shed Skin | None | Marvel Scale | ||
0247 | Pupitar |
Rock | Ground | Shed Skin | None | Shed Skin | |
0266 | Silcoon |
Bug | Shed Skin | None | Shed Skin | ||
0268 | Cascoon |
Bug | Shed Skin | None | Shed Skin | ||
0336 | Seviper |
Poison | Shed Skin | None | Infiltrator | ||
0401 | Kricketot |
Bug | Shed Skin | None | Run Away | ||
0412 | Burmy |
Bug | Shed Skin | None | Overcoat | ||
0559 | Scraggy |
Dark | Fighting | Shed Skin | Moxie | Intimidate | |
0560 | Scrafty |
Dark | Fighting | Shed Skin | Moxie | Intimidate | |
0588 | Karrablast |
Bug | Swarm | Shed Skin | No Guard | ||
Please note that Abilities marked with a superscript are only available in the stated generation or later.
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In the manga
Pokémon Adventures
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When hit with a status condition, the user seperates from its skin, leaving behind a white outer shell in its place. | |||
Pokémon | Method | ||
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User | First Chapter Used In | Notes | |
When Seviper is hit with a status condition, it seperates from its outer skin, leaving behind a white outer shell in its place. | |||
Lucy's Seviper | VS. Swalot | Debut |
In other languages
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