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===Outside of battle===
===Outside of battle===
Stench helps to repel wild Pokémon. It does not prevent wild Pokémon from appearing, it only reduces the chances of encountering them by 50%.
From {{game|Emerald}} onwards, if the Pokémon with Stench is leading the [[party]], then Stench reduces the chances of encountering wild Pokémon by 50%. In Battle Pyramid, the chances are decreased by 75%.


==Pokémon with Stench==
==Pokémon with Stench==

Revision as of 14:23, 30 April 2010

This article is about the ability Stench. For the field move Stink, see Field Move.
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Flavor text
Generation III
Helps repel wild Pokémon.
Generation IV
Helps repel wild Pokémon.
Generation V
Currently unknown
Generation VI
Currently unknown
Generation VII
Currently unknown
Generation VIII
Currently unknown
Generation IX
Currently unknown

Stench (Japanese: あくしゅう Stench) is an ability introduced in Generation III. Only four Pokémon have this ability, all of which are Template:Type2.

Effect

In battle

Stench has no effect in battle.

In Pokémon Mystery Dungeon and the sequel, if a Pokémon with Stench is attacked by an adjacent Pokémon, the attacker is terrified for a short time.

Outside of battle

From Pokémon Emerald onwards, if the Pokémon with Stench is leading the party, then Stench reduces the chances of encountering wild Pokémon by 50%. In Battle Pyramid, the chances are decreased by 75%.

Pokémon with Stench

Single ability

No Pokémon have Stench as their only ability.

Dual ability

# Pokémon Type Other ability

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In the anime

Stunky. Stunky stands on its two front legs and a purple ball appears at the end of its behind. Stunky then flips around and shoots the purple ball at the opponent, causing a purple foul-smelling fog to appear and smell for twenty-four hours.

In other languages

  • German: Duftnote
  • French: Puanteur
  • Spanish: Hedor
  • Italian: Tanfo