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{{AbilityInfobox | {{AbilityInfobox/header | ||
|name=Poison Touch | |name=Poison Touch | ||
|jpname=どくしゅ | |jpname=どくしゅ | ||
|jptranslit=Dokushu | |jptranslit=Dokushu | ||
|jptrans=Underhanded | |jptrans=Underhanded Trick | ||
|colorscheme=poison | |colorscheme=poison | ||
|gen= | |gen=V | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Poison Touch''' (Japanese: '''どくしゅ''' '' | {{AbilityInfobox/desc|V|May poison targets when a Pokémon makes contact.}} | ||
{{AbilityInfobox/desc|VI|May poison a target when the Pokémon makes contact.}} | |||
{{AbilityInfobox/desc|VII|May poison a target when the Pokémon makes contact.}} | |||
{{AbilityInfobox/desc|VIII|May poison a target when the Pokémon makes contact.}} | |||
{{AbilityInfobox/desc|IX|May poison a target when the Pokémon makes contact.}} | |||
|} | |||
'''Poison Touch''' (Japanese: '''どくしゅ''' ''Underhanded Trick'') is an [[Ability]] introduced in [[Generation V]]. | |||
==Effect== | ==Effect== | ||
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If a Pokémon with this Ability uses a move that makes [[contact]], there is a 30% chance the target will become {{status|poison}}ed. In Japanese versions of {{game|Black and White|s}}, this is a 20% chance instead. | If a Pokémon with this Ability uses a move that makes [[contact]], there is a 30% chance the target will become {{status|poison}}ed. In Japanese versions of {{game|Black and White|s}}, this is a 20% chance instead. | ||
This chance applies independently of any moves that may have a chance to poison the target with their own effect. If the attack's target holds a {{cat|status-restoring Berries|status condition-curing Berry}}, it is possible for a move's natural effect to inflict a | This chance applies independently of any moves that may have a chance to poison the target with their own effect. If the attack's target holds a {{cat|status-restoring Berries|status condition-curing Berry}}, it is possible for a move's natural effect to inflict a [[status condition]] which the target's held item will then cure, only for the target to then be poisoned by Poison Touch. Poison Touch's chances also apply independently for each hit of a [[multi-strike move]]. | ||
Poison Touch can poison a target hit by {{m|Dragon Tail}} or {{m|Circle Throw}}. Poison Touch can | Poison Touch can poison a target hit by {{m|Dragon Tail}} or {{m|Circle Throw}}. Poison Touch can poison a target with {{a|Mummy}} before Mummy overwrites Poison Touch. Pokémon with {{a|Immunity}}, {{a|Shield Dust}}, or (during [[harsh sunlight]]) {{a|Leaf Guard}} cannot be poisoned by Poison Touch, unless the contact-making move is {{m|Sunsteel Strike}}. | ||
In a link battle including a Japanese version of Pokémon Black or White and a non-Japanese version or [[Pokémon Black and White Versions 2|Pokémon Black 2 and White 2]], the chance to poison is determined by the game of the player with the Pokémon with the Ability Poison Touch. As such, a Pokémon with Poison Touch owned by the player of a Japanese version of Pokémon Black or White will have a 20% chance to poison, whereas players of Pokémon Black 2 and White 2 and non-Japanese versions of Pokémon Black and White will have a 30% chance. | In a link battle including a Japanese version of Pokémon Black or White and a non-Japanese version or [[Pokémon Black and White Versions 2|Pokémon Black 2 and White 2]], the chance to poison is determined by the game of the player with the Pokémon with the Ability Poison Touch. As such, a Pokémon with Poison Touch owned by the player of a Japanese version of Pokémon Black or White will have a 20% chance to poison, whereas players of Pokémon Black 2 and White 2 and non-Japanese versions of Pokémon Black and White will have a 30% chance. | ||
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==Pokémon with Poison Touch== | ==Pokémon with Poison Touch== | ||
{{Ability/head|Poison}} | {{Ability/head|Poison}} | ||
{{ability/entry| | {{ability/entry|0088|Grimer|Poison|Poison|Stench|Sticky Hold|Poison Touch}} | ||
{{ability/entry| | {{ability/entry|0088|form=-Alola|Grimer|Poison|Dark|Poison Touch|Gluttony|Power of Alchemy|formlink={{color2|000|Alolan form|Alolan Form}}}} | ||
{{ability/entry| | {{ability/entry|0089|Muk|Poison|Poison|Stench|Sticky Hold|Poison Touch}} | ||
{{ability/entry| | {{ability/entry|0089|form=-Alola|Muk|Poison|Dark|Poison Touch|Gluttony|Power of Alchemy|formlink={{color2|000|Alolan form|Alolan Form}}}} | ||
{{ability/entry| | {{ability/entry|0453|Croagunk|Poison|Fighting|Anticipation|Dry Skin|Poison Touch}} | ||
{{ability/entry| | {{ability/entry|0454|Toxicroak|Poison|Fighting|Anticipation|Dry Skin|Poison Touch}} | ||
{{ability/entry| | {{ability/entry|0537|Seismitoad|Water|Ground|Swift Swim|Poison Touch|Water Absorb}} | ||
{{Ability/entry| | {{Ability/entry|0690|Skrelp|Poison|Water|Poison Point|Poison Touch|Adaptability}} | ||
{{Ability/entry| | {{Ability/entry|0691|Dragalge|Poison|Dragon|Poison Point|Poison Touch|Adaptability}} | ||
{{Ability/entry|0903|Sneasler|Fighting|Poison|Pressure|Unburden|Poison Touch|ability2note={{color2|000|Generation IX|Gen IX}}+}} | |||
{{Ability/entry|0945|Grafaiai|Poison|Normal|Unburden|Poison Touch|Prankster}} | |||
{{Ability/foot|Poison}} | |||
===Pokémon that formerly had Poison Touch=== | |||
{{Ability/head|Poison}} | |||
{{Ability/entry|0215|form=-Hisui|Sneasel|Fighting|Poison|Inner Focus|Keen Eye|Poison Touch|formlink={{color2|000|Hisuian form|Hisuian Form}}|abilityhnote={{color2|000|Generation VIII|Gen VIII}}}} | |||
{{Ability/foot|Poison}} | {{Ability/foot|Poison}} | ||
* In [[Pokémon Legends: Arceus]]'s internal code, {{rf|Hisuian}} {{p|Sneasel}}'s Hidden Ability is Poison Touch instead of {{a|Pickpocket}}. | |||
==In other games== | ==In other games== | ||
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==In the manga== | ==In the manga== | ||
=== | ===Pokémon Adventures=== | ||
* {{adv|Moon}}'s {{ | * {{adv|Moon}}'s {{rf|Alolan}} {{p|Grimer}} was revealed to have Poison Touch as his Ability in the [[PokéSPedia]] data-book. | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
* | * This Ability's Japanese, Korean, and Chinese names are a pun; 毒手 ''Dokushu'' is a figure of speech meaning [[wiktionary:毒手|treachery or an underhanded scheme]], but the individual characters 毒 and 手 literally mean "poison" and "hand/touch", respectively. | ||
==In other languages== | ==In other languages== | ||
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|it=Velentocco | |it=Velentocco | ||
|ko=독수 ''Doksu'' | |ko=독수 ''Doksu'' | ||
|ru=Дуновение Пыльцы ''Dunoveniye Pyl'tsy'' | |ru=Дуновение Пыльцы ''Dunoveniye Pyl'tsy'' | ||
|es=Toque Tóxico | |es=Toque Tóxico | ||
}} | |||
{{Project Moves and Abilities notice}} | {{Project Moves and Abilities notice}} | ||