Water Bubble (Ability)

Water Bubble	すいほう
	Water Bubble
Flavor text Generation VII Lowers the power of Fire-type moves done to the Pokémon and prevents the Pokémon from getting a burn. Generation VIII Lowers the power of Fire-type moves done to the Pokémon and prevents the Pokémon from getting a burn. Generation IX Lowers the power of Fire-type moves that hit the Pokémon and prevents it from being burned.

Water Bubble (Japanese: すいほう Water Bubble) is an Ability introduced in Generation VII. It is the signature Ability of Dewpider and Araquanid.

Effect

In battle

Water Bubble halves the damage dealt to the Pokémon with this Ability by Fire-type attacks and doubles the power of Water-type moves used by the Pokémon with this Ability.

It also prevents the Pokémon with the Ability from being burned. A Pokémon with Water Bubble will be cured of burn if it is burned while in battle (such as if it gains the Ability by an effect like Skill Swap, or is burned by a Pokémon with an Ability like Mold Breaker).

Outside of battle

Water Bubble has no effect outside of battle.

Pokémon with Water Bubble

#	Pokémon	Types		First Ability	Second Ability	Hidden Ability
	Dewpider	Water	Bug	Water Bubble	None	Water Absorb
	Araquanid	Water	Bug	Water Bubble	None	Water Absorb
Please note that this is only 100% accurate to Generation IX games. For Generation III games, ignore Abilities introduced in Generation IV or later and Hidden Abilities. For Generation IV games, ignore Hidden Abilities. For Generation V games, ignore Abilities introduced in Generation VI or later. For Generation VI games, ignore Abilities introduced in Generation VII or later. For Generation VII games, ignore Abilities introduced in Generation VIII or later. For Generation VIII games, ignore Abilities introduced in Generation IX or later.

In other languages

Language Title Chinese Cantonese 水泡 Séuipóuh Mandarin 水泡 Shuǐpào French Aquabulle German Wasserblase Italian Bolladacqua Korean 수포 Supo Brazilian Portuguese Bolha de Água Russian Водяной Пузырь Vodyanoy Puzyr' Spanish Pompa

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