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'''Slow Start''' (Japanese: '''スロースタート''' ''Slow Start'') is an [[ability]] introduced in [[Generation IV]] that causes the [[Stat#Attack|Attack]] and [[Stat#Speed|Speed]] stats to be halved during the first 5 turns in battle. If this Pokémon is switched out, its stats will once again be halved for the first 5 turns it is sent out again. In [[Pokémon Battle Revolution]] specifically, if {{m|Skill Swap}} or {{m|Gastro Acid}} is used on this Pokémon, its stats will immediately return to full power. Only one Pokémon has this ability. Slow Start is one of the two abilities that has a bad effect on the Pokémon with it. The other is {{a|Truant}}.
'''Slow Start''' (Japanese: '''スロースタート''' ''Slow Start'') is an [[ability]] introduced in [[Generation IV]] that causes the [[Stat#Attack|Attack]] and [[Stat#Speed|Speed]] stats to be halved during the first 5 turns in battle. If this Pokémon is switched out, its stats will once again be halved for the first 5 turns it is sent out again. In [[Pokémon Battle Revolution]] specifically, if {{m|Skill Swap}} or {{m|Gastro Acid}} is used on this Pokémon, its stats will immediately return to full power. Only one Pokémon has this ability.


== Pokémon with Slow Start ==
== Pokémon with Slow Start ==

Revision as of 01:46, 13 October 2008

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Generation IV
Temporarily halves Attack and Speed.
Generation V
Currently unknown
Generation VI
Currently unknown
Generation VII
Currently unknown
Generation VIII
Currently unknown
Generation IX
Currently unknown

Slow Start (Japanese: スロースタート Slow Start) is an ability introduced in Generation IV that causes the Attack and Speed stats to be halved during the first 5 turns in battle. If this Pokémon is switched out, its stats will once again be halved for the first 5 turns it is sent out again. In Pokémon Battle Revolution specifically, if Skill Swap or Gastro Acid is used on this Pokémon, its stats will immediately return to full power. Only one Pokémon has this ability.

Pokémon with Slow Start

Single ability

# Pokémon Type
486 Regigigas Regigigas Normal
Regigigas
Regigigas
Regigigas
Regigigas
Regigigas


Dual ability

No Pokémon has Slow Start as one of their two abilities.

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