Infiltrator (Japanese: すりぬけ Slip Through) is an Ability introduced in Generation V.
| Infiltrator
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すりぬけ
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| Slip Through
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| Generation VI
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| Passes through the opposing Pokémon's barrier and strikes.
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| Generation VII
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| Passes through the opposing Pokémon's barrier, substitute, and the like and strikes.
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| Generation VIII
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| Passes through the opposing Pokémon's barrier, substitute, and the like and strikes.
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| Generation IX
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| The Pokémon's moves are unaffected by the target's barriers, substitutes, and the like.
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Effect
In battle
Generations V-VI
Moves used by a Pokémon with Infiltrator bypass the effects of targets' Reflect, Light Screen, Safeguard, and Mist.
Generation VII onward
Moves used by a Pokémon with Infiltrator also bypass the effects of targets' Aurora Veil.
Moves used by a Pokémon with Infiltrator, except Transform and Sky Drop, also bypass the effects of targets' substitutes.
Outside of battle
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This Ability effect may be in need of research.
Reason: BDSP
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In Pokémon Sword and Shield, if a Pokémon with Infiltrator is in the first place in the party (even if fainted), the chance of generating a random encounter is decreased by 87.5%.
Pokémon with Infiltrator
- In the Generation V games, Litwick, Lampent, and Chandelure have Shadow Tag instead of Infiltrator as their Hidden Ability. However, it is impossible to obtain them with their Hidden Ability in Generation V.
In other games
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