Intimidate (Ability): Difference between revisions

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===In battle===
===In battle===
====Generation III====
====Generation III====
When a Pokémon with Intimidate enters the battle, it lowers the {{stat|Attack}} stat of all adjacent opponents by one stage
When a Pokémon with Intimidate enters the battle, it lowers the {{stat|Attack}} stat of all adjacent opponents by one stage.


In Generations {{gen|III}} and {{gen|IV}}, Intimidate's activation message reads, "<Pokémon>'s Intimidate cuts <opponent>'s attack!" In [[Generation V]], the message changed to "<Opponent>'s Attack fell!"
In Generations {{gen|III}} and {{gen|IV}}, Intimidate's activation message reads, "<Pokémon>'s Intimidate cuts <opponent>'s attack!" In [[Generation V]], the message changed to "<Opponent>'s Attack fell!"
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Intimidate does not affect Pokémon with the {{a|Full Metal Body}} Ability.
Intimidate does not affect Pokémon with the {{a|Full Metal Body}} Ability.


If a Pokémon with Intimidate is on the battlefield against a battle with a wild Pokémon, they will be more likely to [[SOS Battle|call for help]].
Wild Pokémon are more likely to [[SOS Battle|call for help]] when facing a Pokémon with Intimidate. It shares this effect with {{a|Pressure}} and {{a|Unnerve}}.
 
If a Pokémon holding an [[Adrenaline Orb]] is affected by Intimidate, the item will be consumed and increase the holder's Speed by one stage.


===Outside of battle===
===Outside of battle===
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* In {{FB|Pokémon Adventures|volume 42}}, {{adv|Crystal}}'s [[Archy]] was revealed to have Intimidate as his Ability.
* In {{FB|Pokémon Adventures|volume 42}}, {{adv|Crystal}}'s [[Archy]] was revealed to have Intimidate as his Ability.
* In {{FB|Pokémon Adventures|volume 42}}, [[Silver's Gyarados]] was revealed to have Intimidate as his Ability.
* In {{FB|Pokémon Adventures|volume 42}}, [[Silver's Gyarados]] was revealed to have Intimidate as his Ability.
* In [[PAORAS03|Omega Alpha Adventure 3]], [[Zinnia's Salamence]] was mentioned to have Intimidate as its Ability, but it wasn't shown activating it.
* In ''[[PAORAS03|Omega Alpha Adventure 3]]'', [[Zinnia's Salamence]] was mentioned to have Intimidate as its Ability, but it wasn't shown activating it.


===In the Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Adventure! manga===
===In the Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Adventure! manga===
{{movemanga|type=attack|exp=yes|gen=The opponent's attack is lower when the user is sent out.|image1=Hareta Luxio Intimidate.png|image1p=Luxio}}
{{movemanga|type=attack|exp=yes|gen=The opponent's attack is lower when the user is sent out.|image1=Hareta Luxio Intimidate.png|image1p=Luxio}}
{{movep|type=attack|ms=404|pkmn=Luxio|method=Luxio makes an intimidating face that decreases the opponent's attack.}}
{{movep|type=attack|ms=404|pkmn=Luxio|method=Luxio makes an intimidating face that decreases the opponent's attack.}}
{{movebtmManga|type=attack|user=Hareta|user1=Hareta's Luxio|startcode=DPA14|startname=A Novel Test!!|notes=Debut}}
{{movebtmManga|type=attack|user=Hareta's Luxio|startcode=DPA14|startname=A Novel Test!!|notes=Debut}}


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
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[[Category:Abilities that affect appearance of wild Pokémon]]
[[Category:Abilities that affect appearance of wild Pokémon]]
[[Category:Abilities with field effects]]
[[Category:Abilities with field effects]]
[[Category:Stat lowering Abilities]]


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