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'''Trace''' (Japanese: '''トレース''' ''Trace'') is an [[ability]] introduced in [[Generation III]]. Five {{OBP|Pokémon|species}} have this | '''Trace''' (Japanese: '''トレース''' ''Trace'') is an [[ability]] introduced in [[Generation III]]. Five {{OBP|Pokémon|species}} have this Ability. | ||
==Effect== | ==Effect== | ||
===In battle=== | ===In battle=== | ||
Trace copies the | Trace copies the Ability of the current opponent, for all intents and purposes. Trace is able to copy {{a|Wonder Guard}}, but not {{a|Multitype}}, or {{a|Illusion}}. If both the Pokémon and opponent have Trace, it will do nothing. If used in a double battle, Trace will randomly copy either opponent's Ability. | ||
===Outside of battle=== | ===Outside of battle=== | ||
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==={{g|Mystery Dungeon}}=== | ==={{g|Mystery Dungeon}}=== | ||
Trace is only activated when the Pokémon is attacked, and one | Trace is only activated when the Pokémon is attacked, and one Ability chosen at random is copied. | ||
==Pokémon with Trace== | ==Pokémon with Trace== | ||
Revision as of 08:05, 1 May 2011
- Trace redirects here. For the anime character who sometimes goes by this nickname, see Tracey Sketchit.
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Trace (Japanese: トレース Trace) is an ability introduced in Generation III. Five Pokémon have this Ability.
Effect
In battle
Trace copies the Ability of the current opponent, for all intents and purposes. Trace is able to copy Wonder Guard, but not Multitype, or Illusion. If both the Pokémon and opponent have Trace, it will do nothing. If used in a double battle, Trace will randomly copy either opponent's Ability.
Outside of battle
Trace has no effect outside of battle.
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon
Trace is only activated when the Pokémon is attacked, and one Ability chosen at random is copied.
Pokémon with Trace
| # | Pokémon | Types | First Ability | Second Ability | Hidden Ability | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0137 | 
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Porygon |
Normal | Trace | Download | Analytic | |
| 0233 | 
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Porygon2 |
Normal | Trace | Download | Analytic | |
| 0280 | 
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Ralts |
Psychic | Synchronize | Trace | Telepathy | |
| 0281 | 
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Kirlia |
Psychic | Synchronize | Trace | Telepathy | |
| 0282 | 
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Gardevoir |
Psychic | Synchronize | Trace | Telepathy | |
Please note that abilities marked with a superscript are only available in the stated generation or later.
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In other languages
- French: Calque
- German: Fährte
- Greek: Ίχνος
- Italian: Traccia
- Korean: 트레이스 Trace
- Spanish: Rastro
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