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'''Torrent''' (Japanese: '''げきりゅう''' ''Raging Rapids'') is an [[Ability]] introduced in [[Generation III]]. Twenty {{OBP|Pokémon|species}} can have this Ability, all of which are {{t|Water}} types. All Water-type [[starter Pokémon]] have this Ability. | '''Torrent''' (Japanese: '''げきりゅう''' ''Raging Rapids'') is an [[Ability]] introduced in [[Generation III]]. Twenty-one {{OBP|Pokémon|species}} can have this Ability, all of which are {{t|Water}} types. All Water-type [[starter Pokémon]] have this Ability. | ||
==Effect== | ==Effect== | ||
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Torrent has no effect outside of battle. | Torrent has no effect outside of battle. | ||
===Pokémon Mystery Dungeon=== | ===Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series=== | ||
In {{g|Mystery Dungeon}}, Torrent will deal double the damage if the Pokémon using it is below 25% of its HP. | In {{g|Mystery Dungeon series}}, Torrent will deal double the damage if the Pokémon using it is below 25% of its HP. | ||
===Pokémon Conquest=== | ===Pokémon Conquest=== | ||
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{{ability/entry|657|Frogadier|Water|Water|Torrent|None|Protean}} | {{ability/entry|657|Frogadier|Water|Water|Torrent|None|Protean}} | ||
{{ability/entry|658|Greninja|Water|Dark|Torrent|None|Protean}} | {{ability/entry|658|Greninja|Water|Dark|Torrent|None|Protean}} | ||
{{ability/entry|???|Popplio|Water|Water|Torrent|None|Unknown}} | |||
{{Ability/foot|Water}} | {{Ability/foot|Water}} | ||
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==In other languages== | ==In other languages== | ||
{{langtable|color={{water color}}|bordercolor={{water color dark}} | {{langtable|color={{water color}}|bordercolor={{water color dark}} | ||
|zh_cmn=激流 ''Jīliú'' | |zh_cmn=激流 ''{{tt|Jīliú|Torrent}}'' | ||
|zh_yue=激流 ''{{tt|Gīklàuh|Torrent}}'' | |||
|fi=Virtaus | |fi=Virtaus | ||
|fr=Torrent | |fr=Torrent | ||
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|id=Arus Deras | |id=Arus Deras | ||
|it=Acquaiuto | |it=Acquaiuto | ||
|ko=급류 ''Geupryu'' | |ko=급류 ''{{tt|Geupryu|Torrent}}'' | ||
|pl=Strumień | |pl=Strumień | ||
|pt_br=Torrente | |pt_br=Torrente | ||
|pt_eu=Torrente | |pt_eu=Torrente | ||
|ru=Стремительный Поток ''Stremitel'nyy Potok'' | |||
|es_la= Torrente | |es_la= Torrente | ||
|es_eu=Torrente | |es_eu=Torrente | ||
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[[de:Sturzbach]] | [[de:Sturzbach]] | ||
[[fr:Torrent]] | [[fr:Torrent]] | ||
[[it:Acquaiuto (abilità)]] | [[it:Acquaiuto (abilità)]] |
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Torrent (Japanese: げきりゅう Raging Rapids) is an Ability introduced in Generation III. Twenty-one Pokémon can have this Ability, all of which are Water types. All Water-type starter Pokémon have this Ability.
Effect
In battle
When a Pokémon with Torrent uses a Water-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
Torrent has no effect outside of battle.
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series
In Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series, Torrent will deal double the damage if the Pokémon using it is below 25% of its HP.
Pokémon Conquest
In Pokémon Conquest, Torrent will increase user's Attack if the Pokémon using it is below ⅓ of its HP.
Pokémon with Torrent
In the anime
The user's Water-type attacks are powered up when it gets weakened. | |||
Pokémon | Method | ||
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User | First Used In | Notes | |
When Empoleon becomes weak or tired, its body becomes surrounded by a light blue aura for a few moments. Then, its eyes flash light blue as well. Empoleon's Water-type moves then get powered up. | |||
Barry's Empoleon | Casting a Paul on Barry! | Debut |
In the manga
In the Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Adventure! manga
When the user is weakened or tired, their Water-type attacks receive a power up. | |||
Pokémon | Method | ||
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User | First Chapter Used In | Notes | |
When Piplup becomes weak or tired, its Water-type moves get powered up. | |||
Hareta's Piplup | In Search of the Legendary Pokémon Dialga!! | Debut |
Trivia
- Torrent is the only variation of the Ability Overgrow that none of Ash's Pokémon has activated in the anime yet.
In other languages
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Variations of the Ability Overgrow | |
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Overgrow • Blaze • Torrent • Swarm |
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