Tangling Hair (Ability)

Tangling Hair カーリーヘアー
Curly Hair
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Generation VII
Contact with the Pokémon lowers the attacker's Speed stat.
Generation VIII
Currently unknown
Generation IX
Currently unknown

Tangling Hair (Japanese: カーリーヘアー Curly Hair) is an Ability introduced in Generation VII.

Effect

In battle

When a Pokémon with Tangling Hair is hit by a move that makes contact, the attacking Pokémon's Speed is reduced by one.

Outside of battle

Pokémon with Tangling Hair

# Pokémon Types First Ability Second Ability Hidden Ability
050A Diglett Diglett
Ground Steel Sand Veil Tangling Hair Sand Force
051A Dugtrio Dugtrio
Ground Steel Sand Veil Tangling Hair Sand Force
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 languages

Language Title
Chinese Cantonese 捲髮 Gyúnfaat
Mandarin 捲髮 / 卷发 Juǎnfǎ
  French Mèche Rebelle
  German Lockenkopf
  Italian Boccolidoro
  Korean 컬리헤어 Curly Hair
  Polish Plączące Włosy
  Russian Спутавшиеся Волосы Sputavshiyesya Volosy
  Spanish Rizos Rebeldes


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