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==Effect==
==Effect==
===In battle===
===In battle===
Serene Grace will double the chance of a move having an additional effect. For example, {{m|Psychic}} will have a 20% chance of lowering the target's {{stat|Special Defense}} stat instead of its usual 10% chance, and {{m|Rock Smash}} will always lower an opponent's {{stat|Defense}} by 1 level, as opposed to having a 50% chance of doing so. It does not, however, improve the chance of item effects.
Serene Grace will double the chance of a move having an additional effect. For example, {{m|Psychic}} will have a 20% chance of lowering the target's {{stat|Special Defense}} stat instead of its usual 10% chance, and {{m|Rock Smash}} will always lower an opponent's {{stat|Defense}} by 1 level, as opposed to having a 50% chance of doing so. It does not, however, improve the chance of item effects. Serene Grace has no effect on status moves.


===Affected moves===
===Affected moves===

Revision as of 21:49, 3 January 2014

Serene Grace てんのめぐみ
Heavenly Blessing
Flavor text
Generation III
Promotes added effects.
Generation IV
Boosts the likelihood of added effects appearing.
Generation V
Boosts the likelihood of added effects appearing.
Generation VI
Boosts the likelihood of additional effects occurring.
Generation VII
Currently unknown
Generation VIII
Currently unknown
Generation IX
Currently unknown

Serene Grace (Japanese: てんのめぐみ Heavenly Blessing) is an Ability introduced in Generation III. Twelve Pokémon can have this Ability.

Effect

In battle

Serene Grace will double the chance of a move having an additional effect. For example, Psychic will have a 20% chance of lowering the target's Special Defense stat instead of its usual 10% chance, and Rock Smash will always lower an opponent's Defense by 1 level, as opposed to having a 50% chance of doing so. It does not, however, improve the chance of item effects. Serene Grace has no effect on status moves.

Affected moves

The following moves are affected by this Ability and can be learned by Pokémon with it:

Move Type Cat. Pokémon learned by*
Air Slash  Flying  Special TogekissShaymin {{{4}}} {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
Ancient Power  Rock  Special TogepiTogeticTogekissDunsparceJirachi {{{4}}} {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
Astonish  Ghost  Physical Dunsparce {{{4}}} {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
Bite  Dark  Physical Dunsparce {{{4}}} {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
Blizzard  Ice  Special ChanseyBlisseyDunsparce {{{4}}} {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
Body Slam  Normal  Physical ChanseyBlisseyTogepiTogeticTogekissDunsparce
Jirachi
{{{4}}} {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
Bounce  Flying  Physical DeerlingSawsbuck {{{4}}} {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
Charge Beam  Electric  Special ChanseyBlisseyDunsparceJirachiMeloettaMeloetta {{{4}}} {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
Confusion  Psychic  Special MeloettaMeloetta {{{4}}} {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
Earth Power  Ground  Special Shaymin {{{4}}} {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
Energy Ball  Grass  Special JirachiShayminDeerlingSawsbuckMeloettaMeloetta {{{4}}} {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
Extrasensory  Psychic  Special TogepiTogeticTogekiss {{{4}}} {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
Fire Blast  Fire  Special HappinyChanseyBlisseyTogepiTogeticTogekiss
Dunsparce
{{{4}}} {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
Fire Punch  Fire  Physical ChanseyBlisseyJirachiMeloettaMeloetta {{{4}}} {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
Flamethrower  Fire  Special HappinyChanseyBlisseyTogepiTogeticTogekiss
Dunsparce
{{{4}}} {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
Flash Cannon  Steel  Special Jirachi {{{4}}} {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
Focus Blast  Fighting  Special BlisseyMeloettaMeloetta {{{4}}} {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
Headbutt  Normal  Physical HappinyChanseyBlisseyTogepiTogeticTogekiss
DunsparceJirachiShaymin
{{{4}}} {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
Heat Wave  Fire  Special TogeticTogekiss {{{4}}} {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
Ice Beam  Ice  Special ChanseyBlisseyDunsparce {{{4}}} {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
Ice Punch  Ice  Physical ChanseyBlisseyJirachiMeloettaMeloetta {{{4}}} {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
Iron Head  Steel  Physical Jirachi {{{4}}} {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
Iron Tail  Steel  Physical ChanseyBlisseyDunsparce {{{4}}} {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
Ominous Wind  Ghost  Special TogeticTogekissShaymin {{{4}}} {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
Psybeam  Psychic  Special MeloettaMeloetta {{{4}}} {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
Psychic  Psychic  Special HappinyChanseyBlisseyTogepiTogeticTogekiss
JirachiShayminMeloettaMeloetta
{{{4}}} {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
Relic Song  Normal  Special MeloettaMeloetta {{{4}}} {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
Rock Climb  Normal  Physical ChanseyBlissey {{{4}}} {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
Rock Slide  Rock  Physical ChanseyBlisseyDunsparce {{{4}}} {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
Rock Smash  Fighting  Physical ChanseyBlisseyTogepiTogeticTogekissDunsparce
SawsbuckMeloettaMeloetta
{{{4}}} {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
Seed Flare  Grass  Special Shaymin {{{4}}} {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
Shadow Ball  Ghost  Special HappinyChanseyBlisseyTogepiTogeticTogekiss
DunsparceJirachiDeerlingSawsbuckMeloettaMeloetta
{{{4}}} {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
Signal Beam  Bug  Special TogepiTogeticTogekissJirachiMeloettaMeloetta {{{4}}} {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
Silver Wind  Bug  Special TogeticTogekiss {{{4}}} {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
Sky Attack  Flying  Physical Togetic*Togekiss {{{4}}} {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
Snore  Normal  Special HappinyChanseyBlisseyTogepiTogeticTogekiss
DunsparceJirachiShayminDeerlingSawsbuckMeloetta
Meloetta
{{{4}}} {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
Steel Wing  Steel  Physical TogeticTogekiss {{{4}}} {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
Thunder  Electric  Special ChanseyBlisseyDunsparceJirachiMeloettaMeloetta {{{4}}} {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
Thunderbolt  Electric  Special ChanseyBlisseyDunsparceJirachiMeloettaMeloetta {{{4}}} {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
ThunderPunch  Electric  Physical ChanseyBlisseyJirachiMeloettaMeloetta {{{4}}} {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
Tri Attack  Normal  Special Togepi*Togetic*Togekiss* {{{4}}} {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
Twister  Dragon  Special TogeticTogekiss {{{4}}} {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
Water Pulse  Water  Special HappinyChanseyBlisseyTogepiTogeticTogekiss
DunsparceJirachi
{{{4}}} {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
Zen Headbutt  Psychic  Physical HappinyChanseyBlisseyTogepiTogeticTogekiss
DunsparceJirachiShayminMeloettaMeloetta
{{{4}}} {{{5}}} {{{6}}}

Although the following moves are affected by the Ability, they currently cannot be learned by any Pokémon with Serene Grace. They may, however, be called via Metronome, Mirror Move, Copycat, or Mimic; or be used by a Pokémon that gained Serene Grace by Trace or a move such as Skill Swap or Role Play.

Outside of battle

Serene Grace has no effect outside of battle.

Pokémon with Serene Grace

# Pokémon Types First Ability Second Ability Hidden Ability
0113 Chansey Chansey
Normal Normal Natural Cure Serene Grace Healer
0175 Togepi Togepi
Fairy Fairy Hustle Serene Grace Super Luck
0176 Togetic Togetic
Fairy Flying Hustle Serene Grace Super Luck
0206 Dunsparce Dunsparce
Normal Normal Serene Grace Run Away Rattled
0242 Blissey Blissey
Normal Normal Natural Cure Serene Grace Healer
0385 Jirachi Jirachi
Steel Psychic Serene Grace None None
0440 Happiny Happiny
Normal Normal Natural Cure Serene Grace Friend Guard
0468 Togekiss Togekiss
Fairy Flying Hustle Serene Grace Super Luck
492S Shaymin Shaymin
Grass Flying Serene Grace None None
0585 Deerling Deerling
Normal Grass Chlorophyll Sap Sipper Serene Grace
0586 Sawsbuck Sawsbuck
Normal Grass Chlorophyll Sap Sipper Serene Grace
0648 Meloetta Meloetta
Normal Psychic Serene Grace None None
648P Meloetta Meloetta
Normal Fighting Serene Grace None None
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 other languages

Language Title
Mandarin Chinese 天恩 Tiān'ēn
France Flag.png French Sérénité
Germany Flag.png German Edelmut
Italy Flag.png Italian Leggiadro
South Korea Flag.png Korean 하늘의 은총 Haneul-yi Eunchong
Portugal Flag.png Portuguese Graça Serena
Spain Flag.png Spanish Dicha


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