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Marvel Scale

ふしぎなうろこ

Marvelous Scale

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Generation III
Ups Defense if suffering.

Generation IV
Boosts Defense if there is a status problem.^DPPt Ups Defense if there is a status problem.^HGSS

Generation V
Ups Defense if there is a status problem.

Generation VI
Boosts the Defense stat if the Pokémon has a status condition.

Generation VII
The Pokémon's marvelous scales boost the Defense stat if it has a status condition.

Generation VIII
The Pokémon's marvelous scales boost the Defense stat if it has a status condition.

Generation IX
The Pokémon's marvelous scales boost its Defense stat if it has a status condition.

Marvel Scale (Japanese: ふしぎなうろこ Marvelous Scale) is an Ability introduced in Generation III. Prior to Generation V, it was the signature Ability of Milotic.

Effect

In battle

This section is incomplete.
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Reason: Does marvel scale reduce confusion damage if the user has a non-volatile status condition?

While the Pokémon with this Ability has a non-volatile status condition, its Defense is increased by 50%.

Outside of battle

Marvel Scale has no effect outside of battle.

Pokémon with Marvel Scale

#		Types	First Ability	Second Ability	Hidden Ability
0147	Dratini	Dragon	Dragon	Shed Skin	None	Marvel Scale
0148	Dragonair	Dragon	Dragon	Shed Skin	None	Marvel Scale
0350	Milotic	Water	Water	Marvel Scale	Competitive^{Gen VI+}	Cute Charm
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.

In other games

Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series

A Pokémon with a status problem with this Ability will have a 50% defense bonus when hit by a physical attack.

Pokémon UNITE

In Pokémon UNITE, Marvel Scale is Dratini's and Dragonair's Ability. It increases the user's Defense by 100 when afflicted by a status condition. Upon evolving into Dragonite, it becomes Multiscale.

Description

Games	Description
MDRB	Boosts Defense if there is a status problem.
MDTD S	Boosts the Pokémon's Defense when it has any status problems.
BSL	わるいじょうたいになったときにぼうぎょがあがる
MDGtI	Unavailable
SMD	When the Pokémon gets a bad status condition, its Defense goes up!
MDRTDX	When the Pokémon gets a bad status condition, such as poison or paralysis, its Defense goes up.

In the manga

Pokémon Adventures

Pokémon	Method
Milotic
The Pokémon's marvelous scales makes it more resistant to physical moves if it has a status condition.
User	First Chapter Used In	Notes
	Milotic's hide becomes as tough as steel when it is affected by a status condition.
Ruby's Feefee	Susceptible to Sceptile	Debut

In Just My Luck...Shuckle, Lucy's Milotic was revealed to have Marvel Scale as its Ability by Emerald's Pokédex.

In other languages

Language		Title
Chinese	Cantonese	神奇鱗片 Sàhnkèih Lèuhnpin * 怪鱗 Gwailèuhn *
Chinese	Mandarin	神奇鱗片 / 神奇鳞片 Shénqí Línpiàn * 怪鱗 Guàilín *
French		Écaille Spéciale^VI+ Écaille Spé.^III–V
German		Notschutz
Italian		Pelledura
Korean		이상한 비늘 Isanghan Bineul
Brazilian Portuguese		Escama Maravilhosa
Spanish		Escama Especial^VI+ Escama Esp.^III–V
Vietnamese		Vảy thần kì

Variations of the Ability Guts
Guts • Flare Boost • Marvel Scale • Quick Feet • Tangled Feet • Toxic Boost

This article is part of Project Moves and Abilities, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on two related aspects of the Pokémon games.

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-|text5=Ups Defense if there is a status problem.
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-'''Marvel Scale''' (Japanese: '''ふしぎなうろこ''' ''Marvelous Scale'') is an [[Ability]] introduced in [[Generation III]]. Three {{OBP|Pokémon|species}} can have this Ability. Prior to [[Generation V]], it was the [[signature Ability]] of {{p|Milotic}}.
+{{AbilityInfobox/desc|III|Ups <sc>Defense</sc> if suffering.}}
+{{AbilityInfobox/desc|IV|Boosts Defense if there is a status problem.{{sup/4|DPP}}<br/>Ups Defense if there is a status problem.{{sup/4|HGSS}}}}
+{{AbilityInfobox/desc|V|Ups Defense if there is a status problem.}}
+{{AbilityInfobox/desc|VI|Boosts the Defense stat if the Pokémon has a status condition.}}
+{{AbilityInfobox/desc|VII|The Pokémon's marvelous scales boost the Defense stat if it has a status condition.}}
+{{AbilityInfobox/desc|VIII|The Pokémon's marvelous scales boost the Defense stat if it has a status condition.}}
+{{AbilityInfobox/desc|IX|The Pokémon's marvelous scales boost its Defense stat if it has a status condition.}}
+|}
+'''Marvel Scale''' (Japanese: '''ふしぎなうろこ''' ''Marvelous Scale'') is an [[Ability]] introduced in [[Generation III]]. Prior to [[Generation V]], it was the [[signature Ability]] of {{p|Milotic}}.
 ==Effect==
 ===In battle===
-Marvel Scale raises the {{stat|Defense}} stat by 50% if the Pokémon with this Ability is suffering from a [[status ailment]].
+{{incomplete|section|needs=Does marvel scale reduce confusion damage if the user has a non-volatile status condition?}}
+While the Pokémon with this Ability has a non-volatile [[status condition]], its {{stat|Defense}} is increased by 50%.
-In {{pkmn|Mystery Dungeon}}, a Pokémon with a status problem with this Ability will have a 50% defense bonus when hit by a physical attack.
 ===Outside of battle===
-This Ability has no effect outside of battle.
+Marvel Scale has no effect outside of battle.
 ==Pokémon with Marvel Scale==
 {{Ability/head|defense}}
-{{Ability/entry|147|Dratini|Dragon|Dragon|Shed Skin|None|Marvel Scale}}
+{{Ability/entry|0147|Dratini|Dragon|Dragon|Shed Skin|None|Marvel Scale}}
-{{Ability/entry|148|Dragonair|Dragon|Dragon|Shed Skin|None|Marvel Scale}}
+{{Ability/entry|0148|Dragonair|Dragon|Dragon|Shed Skin|None|Marvel Scale}}
-{{Ability/entry|350|Milotic|Water|Water|Marvel Scale|Competitive|Cute Charm}}
+{{Ability/entry|0350|Milotic|Water|Water|Marvel Scale|Competitive|Cute Charm|ability2note={{color2|000|Generation VI|Gen VI}}+}}
 {{Ability/foot|defense}}
+==In other games==
+==={{g|Mystery Dungeon series}}===
+A Pokémon with a status problem with this Ability will have a 50% defense bonus when hit by a physical attack.
+==={{g|UNITE}}===
+In {{g|UNITE}}, Marvel Scale is {{p|Dratini}}'s and {{p|Dragonair}}'s Ability. It increases the user's Defense by 100 when afflicted by a status condition. Upon evolving into {{p|Dragonite}}, it becomes {{a|Multiscale}}.
+===Description===
+{{movedesc|defense}}
+{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrevmd|RB}}|Boosts Defense if there is a status problem.}}
+{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrevmd|TDS}}|Boosts the Pokémon's Defense when it has any status problems.}}
+{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrevmd|BSL}}|{{tt| わるいじょうたいに なったときに ぼうぎょが あがる|Boosts the Pokémon's Defense when it has any status problems.}}}}
+{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrevmd|GTI}}|Unavailable}}
+{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrevmd|SMD}}|When the Pokémon gets a bad status condition, its Defense goes up!}}
+{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrevmd|DX}}|When the Pokémon gets a bad status condition, such as poison or paralysis, its Defense goes up.}}
+|}
+|}{{left clear}}
 ==In the manga==
-===In the Pokémon Adventures manga===
+===Pokémon Adventures===
-{{movemanga|type=defense|exp=yes|gen=The user's hide becomes as tough as steel.|image1=Emerald Sceptile Focus Punch Feefee Marvel Scale.png|image1p=Milotic}}
+{{movemanga|type=defense|exp=yes|gen=The Pokémon's marvelous scales makes it more resistant to physical moves if it has a status condition.|image1=Emerald Sceptile Focus Punch Feefee Marvel Scale.png|image1p=Milotic}}
-{{movep|type=defense|ms=350|pkmn=Milotic|method=Milotic's hide becomes as tough as steel when sent out during battle.}}
+{{movep|type=defense|ms=350|pkmn=Milotic|method=Milotic's hide becomes as tough as steel when it is affected by a status condition.}}
-{{movebtmManga|type=defense|user=Feefee|user1=Ruby's Feefee|startcode=PS322|startname=VS. Sceptile|notes=Debut}}
+{{movebtmManga|type=defense|user=Feefee|user1=Ruby's Feefee|startcode=PS322|startname=Susceptible to Sceptile|notes=Debut}}
+* In ''[[PS310|Just My Luck...Shuckle]]'', [[Lucy]]'s {{p|Milotic}} was revealed to have Marvel Scale as its Ability by {{adv|Emerald}}'s [[Pokédex]].
 ==In other languages==
 {{Langtable|color={{defense color}}|bordercolor={{defense color dark}}
-|zh_cmn=怪鱗 ''Guàilín''
+|zh_yue=神奇鱗片 ''{{tt|Sàhnkèih Lèuhnpin|Marvel Scales}}'' {{tt|*|Games}}<br>怪鱗 ''{{tt|Gwailèuhn|Strange Scales}}'' {{tt|*|Pre-Gen VII Media}}
-|fr={{tt|Écaille Spé.|Prior to Gen. VI}}<br>{{tt|Écaille Spéciale|Gen. VI}}
+|zh_cmn=神奇鱗片 / 神奇鳞片 ''{{tt|Shénqí Línpiàn|Marvel Scales}}'' {{tt|*|Games}}<br>怪鱗 ''{{tt|Guàilín|Strange Scales}}'' {{tt|*|Pre-Gen VII Media}}
+|fr=Écaille Spéciale<sup>{{gen|VI}}+</sup><br>Écaille Spé.<sup>{{gen|III}}–{{gen|V}}</sup>
 |de=Notschutz
 |it=Pelledura
-|es=Escama {{tt|Esp.|Especial}}
-|pt=Escama Maravilhosa
 |ko=이상한 비늘 ''Isanghan Bineul''
+|pt_br=Escama Maravilhosa
+|es=Escama Especial<sup>{{gen|VI}}+</sup><br>Escama Esp.<sup>{{gen|III}}–{{gen|V}}</sup>
+|vi=Vảy thần kì
 }}
 {{-}}
+{{Guts|defense}}<br>
 {{Project Moves and Abilities notice}}
-[[Category:Stat raising Abilities]]
+[[Category:Stat increasing Abilities]]
+[[Category:Ignorable Abilities]]
 [[de:Notschutz]]
+[[es:Escama especial]]
 [[fr:Écaille Spéciale]]
-[[it:Pelledura (abilità)]]
+[[it:Pelledura]]
 [[ja:ふしぎなうろこ]]
-[[pl:Marvel Scale (zdolność)]]
 [[zh:神奇鱗片（特性）]]