Gastro Acid (move)

Gastro Acid is a non-damaging Template:Type2 move, introduced in Generation IV.

Effect

Gastro Acid cancels the opponent's in-battle ability. It do not include abilities that work outside of battle, such as Pickup.

Learnset

Generation IV

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level 0023 Ekans Poison 33 0024 Arbok Poison 42 0069 Bellsprout Grass Poison 35 0070 Weepinbell Grass Poison 35 0213 Shuckle Bug Rock 40 0316 Gulpin Poison 44 0317 Swalot Poison 52 0345 Lileep Rock Grass 36 0346 Cradily Rock Grass 46 Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move. Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB from this move.

By move tutor

In Pokémon Platinum

#   Pokémon Type 0023 Ekans Poison 0024 Arbok Poison 0043 Oddish Grass Poison 0044 Gloom Grass Poison 0045 Vileplume Grass Poison 0069 Bellsprout Grass Poison 0070 Weepinbell Grass Poison 0071 Victreebel Grass Poison 0151 Mew Psychic 0182 Bellossom Grass 0213 Shuckle Bug Rock 0316 Gulpin Poison 0317 Swalot Poison 0345 Lileep Rock Grass 0346 Cradily Rock Grass 0455 Carnivine Grass Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move. Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB from this move.

Trivia

• Despite being introduced in Generation IV, no Pokémon introduced in that generation can learn this move until Platinum.
• Although the in-game description sounds revolting, Contests count it as a beauty move.

In other languages

• Spanish: Bilis
• Italian: Gastroacido
• German: Magensäfte

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