Grounded: Difference between revisions

Quick fix for the messiest part of this section (Arena Trap is an Ability, not a move as the initial sentence suggested / Flying-types aren't the only things ungrounded; see the entire next section) / General cleanup elsewhere, as well
(Quick fix for the messiest part of this section (Arena Trap is an Ability, not a move as the initial sentence suggested / Flying-types aren't the only things ungrounded; see the entire next section) / General cleanup elsewhere, as well)
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If a Pokémon is '''grounded''', it can normally be affected by {{type|Ground}} attacks.
If a Pokémon is '''grounded''', it can normally be affected by {{type|Ground}} attacks.


Moves that {{type|Flying}} Pokémon are immune to if not grounded:
In addition to {{type|Ground}} attacks, being ungrounded gives immunity to:
* the {{type|Poison}} move {{m|Toxic Spikes}}
* the {{type|Poison}} move {{m|Toxic Spikes}}
* the {{type|Fairy}} move {{m|Misty Terrain}}
* the {{type|Fairy}} move {{m|Misty Terrain}}
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A Pokémon is not normally grounded if it:
A Pokémon is not normally grounded if it:
* is a {{type|Flying}}Pokémon.
* is a {{type|Flying}} Pokémon.
* has the Ability {{a|Levitate}}.
* has the Ability {{a|Levitate}}.
* is holding an {{DL|In-battle effect item|Air Balloon}}.
* is holding an {{DL|In-battle effect item|Air Balloon}}.
* is under the effect of the move {{m|Magnet Rise}}.
* is under the effect of the move {{m|Magnet Rise}}.
* is subject to the effect of the move {{m|Telekinesis}}.
* is under the effect of the move {{m|Telekinesis}}.


A Pokémon can become grounded if it:
A Pokémon can become grounded if it:
* is holding the item {{DL|In-battle effect item|Iron Ball}}.
* is holding the item {{DL|In-battle effect item|Iron Ball}}.
* is subject to the effect of the move {{m|Gravity}}.
* is under the effect of the move {{m|Gravity}}.
* is under the effect of the move {{m|Ingrain}}.
* is under the effect of the move {{m|Ingrain}}.
* has the {{t|Flying}} type and used the move {{m|Roost}} this turn.
* has the {{t|Flying}} type and used the move {{m|Roost}} this turn.
* is subject to the move {{m|Smack Down}}.
* was hit by the move {{m|Smack Down}} and has not switched out.




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