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From {{game|Emerald}} onwards, if the Pokémon leading the party has Swarm, the chance of encountering wild Pokémon increases. In {{game|Emerald}}, this Ability also increases the rate in which the [[Cry|cries]] of [[wild Pokémon]] could be heard on the field. | From {{game|Emerald}} onwards, if the Pokémon leading the party has Swarm, the chance of encountering wild Pokémon increases. In {{game|Emerald}}, this Ability also increases the rate in which the [[Cry|cries]] of [[wild Pokémon]] could be heard on the field. | ||
===[[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon]]=== | ===[[Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series]]=== | ||
If a Pokémon with Swarm is below 25% of its HP, its Bug-type moves hit for double damage. | If a Pokémon with Swarm is below 25% of its HP, its Bug-type moves hit for double damage. | ||
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Swarm (Japanese: むしのしらせ Bug Notification) is an Ability introduced in Generation III. Twenty-four Pokémon can have this Ability, all of which are Bug types.
Effect
In battle
When a Pokémon with Swarm uses a Bug-type move, the power will increase by 1.5× if the user has less than or equal to ⅓ of its maximum HP remaining.
Outside of battle
From Pokémon Emerald onwards, if the Pokémon leading the party has Swarm, the chance of encountering wild Pokémon increases. In Pokémon Emerald, this Ability also increases the rate in which the cries of wild Pokémon could be heard on the field.
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series
If a Pokémon with Swarm is below 25% of its HP, its Bug-type moves hit for double damage.
Pokémon Conquest
In Pokémon Conquest, Swarm will increase user's Attack if the Pokémon using it is below ⅓ of its HP.
Pokémon with Swarm
In the anime
The user's Bug-type moves become more powerful when it gets tired or weak. | |||
Pokémon | Method | ||
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User | First Used In | Notes | |
When Leavanny becomes tired out or weak, its body becomes surrounded by a light-green aura, powering up its Bug-type attacks. | |||
Ash's Leavanny | Strong Strategy Steals the Show! | Debut |
- In A Connoisseur's Revenge!, Burgundy told Ash his Leavanny, then a Sewaddle, had Swarm as his Ability. However, he never used it in that form.
In other languages
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Variations of the Ability Overgrow | |
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Overgrow • Blaze • Torrent • Swarm |
This article is part of Project Moves and Abilities, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on two related aspects of the Pokémon games. |