Marvel Scale (Ability)

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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.
Generation V
Ups Defense if there is a status problem.
Generation VI
Currently unknown
Generation VII
Currently unknown
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. Only three Pokémon can have this Ability.

Effect

In battle

Marvel Scale raises the Defense stat by 50% if the Pokémon with this Ability is suffering from a status ailment.

In Mystery Dungeon, 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 None 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

Pokémon Adventures


In other languages

Language Title
France Flag.png French Écaille Spé.
Germany Flag.png German Notschutz
Greece Flag.png Greek Θαυμάσιο Λέπι
Italy Flag.png Italian Pelledura
South Korea Flag.png Korean 이상한 비늘 Isanghan Bineul
Portugal Flag.png Portuguese Escala Maravilhosa
Spain Flag.png Spanish Escama Esp.


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