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Thick Fat (Japanese: あついしぼう Thick Fat) is an Ability introduced in Generation III. Twenty-two Pokémon can have this Ability.

Effect

In battle

Thick Fat gives the user heat and cold protection, therefore halving the damage taken from Ice-type and Fire-type moves.

Outside of battle

Thick Fat has no effect outside of battle.

Pokémon with Thick Fat

#	Pokémon		Types		First Ability	Second Ability	Hidden Ability
003M	Venusaur	Venusaur	Grass	Poison	Thick Fat	None	None
0086		Seel	Water		Water	Thick Fat	Hydration	Ice Body
0087		Dewgong	Water	Ice	Thick Fat	Hydration	Ice Body
0143		Snorlax	Normal		Normal	Immunity	Thick Fat	Gluttony
0183		Marill	Water	Fairy	Thick Fat	Huge Power	Sap Sipper
0184		Azumarill	Water	Fairy	Thick Fat	Huge Power	Sap Sipper
0220		Swinub	Ice	Ground	Oblivious	Snow Cloak	Thick Fat
0221		Piloswine	Ice	Ground	Oblivious	Snow Cloak	Thick Fat
0241		Miltank	Normal		Normal	Thick Fat	Scrappy	Sap Sipper
0296		Makuhita	Fighting		Fighting	Thick Fat	Guts	Sheer Force
0297		Hariyama	Fighting		Fighting	Thick Fat	Guts	Sheer Force
0298		Azurill	Normal	Fairy	Thick Fat	Huge Power	Sap Sipper
0325		Spoink	Psychic		Psychic	Thick Fat	Own Tempo	Gluttony
0326		Grumpig	Psychic		Psychic	Thick Fat	Own Tempo	Gluttony
0363		Spheal	Ice	Water	Thick Fat	Ice Body	Oblivious
0364		Sealeo	Ice	Water	Thick Fat	Ice Body	Oblivious
0365		Walrein	Ice	Water	Thick Fat	Ice Body	Oblivious
0432		Purugly	Normal		Normal	Thick Fat	Own Tempo	Defiant
0446		Munchlax	Normal		Normal	Pickup	Thick Fat	Gluttony
0473		Mamoswine	Ice	Ground	Oblivious	Snow Cloak	Thick Fat
0498		Tepig	Fire		Fire	Blaze	None	Thick Fat
0499		Pignite	Fire	Fighting	Blaze	None	Thick Fat
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 anime

Hariyama
The user doesn't get as hurt by Fire and Ice-type attacks as much as it normally would.
Pokémon	Method
User	First Used In		Notes
	Hariyama barely gets hurt when hit with Fire or Ice-type attacks.
Tyson's Hariyama	At the End of the Fray		Debut

In the manga

In the Pokémon Adventures manga

Makuhita Walrein
The user doesn't get hurt as much as it normally would from Fire and Ice-type attacks.
Pokémon	Method
User	First Chapter Used In		Notes
	Makuhita doesn't get hurt much from Fire or Ice-type attacks.
Brawly's Makuhita	Mashing Makuhita		Debut
	Walrein doesn't seem to get hurt from Fire or Ice-type attacks.
Archie's Walrein	Walrein and Camerupt		None

In other languages

Language Title Mandarin Chinese 肥脂 Féizhī French Isograisse German Speckschicht Italian Grassospesso Korean 두꺼운 지방 Dukkeoun Jibang Portuguese Brazil Camada de Gordura Portugal Gordura Grossa Spanish Sebo

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