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{{Redirect|Trace|the {{pkmn|anime}} character who sometimes goes by this nickname|Tracey Sketchit}}
{{Redirect|Trace|the {{pkmn|anime}} character who sometimes goes by this nickname|Tracey Sketchit}}
{{incomplete|needs=when randomly copying in Triple Battle, can it copy non-adjacent Pokémon?}}
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==Effect==
==Effect==
===In battle===
===In battle===
Trace copies the Ability of the current opponent. Trace cannot copy Trace, {{a|Multitype}}, {{a|Illusion}}, {{a|Imposter}}, or {{a|Stance Change}}; however, Trace can copy {{a|Wonder Guard}}. In a [[Double Battle]], Trace will randomly copy either opponent's Ability.
Trace changes into the Ability of the opponent. Trace cannot copy Trace, {{a|Multitype}}, {{a|Illusion}}, {{a|Flower Gift}}, {{a|Imposter}}, or {{a|Stance Change}}; however, Trace can copy {{a|Wonder Guard}}. In [[Double Battle|Double]] and [[Triple Battle]]s as well as [[Horde Encounter]]s, Trace will randomly copy an adjacent opponent's Ability.


If all opponents have Abilities that cannot be traced, then Trace will activate when next exposed to a Pokémon that has a traceable Ability.
If all opponents have Abilities that cannot be traced, then Trace will activate when next exposed to an opponent that has a traceable Ability.


===Outside of battle===
===Outside of battle===
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==Pokémon with Trace==
==Pokémon with Trace==
{{Ability/head|Psychic}}
{{Ability/head|Psychic}}
{{Ability/entry|065|Alakazam|Psychic|Psychic|Trace|None|None|Mega Alakazam}}
{{Ability/entry|065M|Alakazam|Psychic|Psychic|Trace|None|None|Mega Alakazam}}
{{Ability/entry|137|Porygon|Normal|Normal|Trace|Download|Analytic}}
{{Ability/entry|137|Porygon|Normal|Normal|Trace|Download|Analytic}}
{{Ability/entry|233|Porygon2|Normal|Normal|Trace|Download|Analytic}}
{{Ability/entry|233|Porygon2|Normal|Normal|Trace|Download|Analytic}}