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'''Marvel Scale''' (Japanese: '''ふしぎなうろこ''' ''Marvelous Scale'') is an [[Ability]] introduced in [[Generation III]]. Three {{OBP|Pokémon|species}} can have this Ability. Prior to [[Generation V]], it was the [[signature Ability]] of {{p|Milotic}}.
'''Marvel Scale''' (Japanese: '''ふしぎなうろこ''' ''Marvelous Scale'') is an [[Ability]] introduced in [[Generation III]]. Prior to [[Generation V]], it was the [[signature Ability]] of {{p|Milotic}}.


==Effect==
==Effect==
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While the Pokémon with this Ability has a [[status condition]], its {{stat|Defense}} is increased by 50%.
While the Pokémon with this Ability has a [[status condition]], its {{stat|Defense}} is increased by 50%.


In {{pkmn|Mystery Dungeon}}, a Pokémon with a status problem with this Ability will have a 50% defense bonus when hit by a physical attack.
In the {{pkmn|Mystery Dungeon series}}, a Pokémon with a status problem with this Ability will have a 50% defense bonus when hit by a physical attack.


===Outside of battle===
===Outside of battle===
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{{movep|type=defense|ms=350|pkmn=Milotic|method=Milotic's hide becomes as tough as steel when it is affected by a status condition.}}
{{movep|type=defense|ms=350|pkmn=Milotic|method=Milotic's hide becomes as tough as steel when it is affected by a status condition.}}
{{movebtmManga|type=defense|user=Feefee|user1=Ruby's Feefee|startcode=PS322|startname=Susceptible to Sceptile|notes=Debut}}
{{movebtmManga|type=defense|user=Feefee|user1=Ruby's Feefee|startcode=PS322|startname=Susceptible to Sceptile|notes=Debut}}
* In ''[[PS310|Just My Luck...Shuckle]]'', {{FB|Pike Queen|Lucy}}'s {{p|Milotic}} was revealed to have Marvel Scale as its Ability by {{adv|Emerald}}'s [[Pokédex]].


==In other languages==
==In other languages==
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Revision as of 22:17, 18 November 2016

Marvel Scale ふしぎなうろこ
Marvelous Scale
Flavor text
Generation III
Ups Defense if suffering.
Generation IV
Boosts Defense if there is a status problem.DPPt
Ups Defense if there is a status problem.HGSS
Generation V
Ups Defense if there is a status problem.
Generation VI
Boosts the Defense stat if the Pokémon has a status condition.
Generation VII
The Pokémon's marvelous scales boost the Defense stat if it has a status condition.
Generation VIII
Currently unknown
Generation IX
Currently unknown

Marvel Scale (Japanese: ふしぎなうろこ Marvelous Scale) is an Ability introduced in Generation III. Prior to Generation V, it was the signature Ability of Milotic.

Effect

In battle

While the Pokémon with this Ability has a status condition, its Defense is increased by 50%.

In the Mystery Dungeon series, a Pokémon with a status problem with this Ability will have a 50% defense bonus when hit by a physical attack.

Outside of battle

Marvel Scale has no effect outside of battle.

Pokémon with Marvel Scale

# Pokémon Types First Ability Second Ability Hidden Ability
0147 Dratini Dratini
Dragon Dragon Shed Skin None Marvel Scale
0148 Dragonair Dragonair
Dragon Dragon Shed Skin None Marvel Scale
0350 Milotic Milotic
Water Water Marvel Scale Competitive Cute Charm
Please note that abilities marked with a superscript are only available in the stated generation or later.
  • For Generation III and IV games, ignore Hidden Abilities.

In the manga

In the Pokémon Adventures manga


In other languages

Language Title
Mandarin Chinese 怪鱗 Guàilín
France Flag.png French Écaille Spéciale*
Écaille Spé.*
Germany Flag.png German Notschutz
Italy Flag.png Italian Pelledura
South Korea Flag.png Korean 이상한 비늘 Isanghan Bineul
Portugal Flag.png Portuguese Escama Maravilha
Spain Flag.png Spanish Escama Especial*
Escama Esp.*
Vietnam Flag.png Vietnamese Vảy thần kì


Variations of the Ability Guts
GutsFlare BoostMarvel ScaleQuick FeetTangled FeetToxic Boost


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