Limber (Ability)

Limber	じゅうなん
	Flexible
Flavor text Generation III Prevents paralysis. Generation IV The Pokémon is protected from paralysis. Generation V The Pokémon is protected from paralysis. Generation VI Protects the Pokémon from paralysis. Generation VII Currently unknown Generation VIII Currently unknown Generation IX Currently unknown

Limber (Japanese: じゅうなん Flexible) is an Ability introduced in Generation III. Ten Pokémon can have this Ability.

Effect

In battle

Limber prevents paralysis. If a Pokémon is paralyzed and gains this Ability through Transform, Role Play or Trace, then the paralysis will be removed.

Outside of battle

Limber has no effect outside of battle.

Pokémon with Limber

#	Pokémon		Types		First Ability	Second Ability	Hidden Ability
0053		Persian	Normal		Normal	Limber	Technician	Unnerve
0106		Hitmonlee	Fighting		Fighting	Limber	Reckless	Unburden
0132		Ditto	Normal		Normal	Limber	None	Imposter
0427		Buneary	Normal		Normal	Run Away	Klutz	Limber
0428		Lopunny	Normal		Normal	Cute Charm	Klutz	Limber
0431		Glameow	Normal		Normal	Limber	Own Tempo	Keen Eye
0509		Purrloin	Dark		Dark	Limber	Unburden	Prankster
0510		Liepard	Dark		Dark	Limber	Unburden	Prankster
0618		Stunfisk	Ground	Electric	Static	Limber	Sand Veil
0701		Hawlucha	Fighting	Flying	Unburden	Limber	Mold Breaker
Please note that Abilities marked with a superscript are only available in the stated generation or later. For Generation III and IV games, ignore Hidden Abilities.

Trivia

• Because Electric-type Pokémon are immune to paralysis from Generation VI onwards, Stunfisk's Limber Ability is redundant unless its type changes, like by Camouflage, Reflect Type, or Soak.

In other languages

Language Title Mandarin Chinese 柔軟 Róuruǎn French Échauffement German Flexibilität Italian Scioltezza Korean 유연 Yuyeon Portuguese Elasticidade Spanish Flexibilidad

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