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==Effect== | ==Effect== | ||
===In battle=== | ===In battle=== | ||
Volt Absorb heals one quarter of the user's maximum HP when hit with an {{type2|Electric}} attack. Therefore, the user does not take damage from Electric-type moves. However, before | Volt Absorb heals one quarter of the user's maximum HP when hit with an {{type2|Electric}} attack. Therefore, the user does not take damage from Electric-type moves. However, before Generation IV, {{m|Thunder Wave}} can paralyze a Pokémon with Volt Absorb without setting off the effect. | ||
===Outside of battle=== | ===Outside of battle=== | ||
Revision as of 03:56, 28 April 2011
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Volt Absorb (Japanese: ちくでん Electricity Storage) is an ability introduced in Generation III. Five Pokémon have this ability, all of which are Template:Type2.
Effect
In battle
Volt Absorb heals one quarter of the user's maximum HP when hit with an Template:Type2 attack. Therefore, the user does not take damage from Electric-type moves. However, before Generation IV, Thunder Wave can paralyze a Pokémon with Volt Absorb without setting off the effect.
Outside of battle
Volt Absorb has no effect outside of battle.
Pokémon with Volt Absorb
| # | Pokémon | Types | First Ability | Second Ability | Hidden Ability | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0135 | 
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Jolteon |
Electric | Volt Absorb | None | Quick Feet | |
| 0170 | 
|
Chinchou |
Water | Electric | Volt Absorb | Illuminate | Water Absorb |
| 0171 | 
|
Lanturn |
Water | Electric | Volt Absorb | Illuminate | Water Absorb |
| 0243 | 
|
Raikou |
Electric | Pressure | None | Volt Absorb | |
| 0417 | 
|
Pachirisu |
Electric | Run Away | Pick Up | Volt Absorb | |
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: Absorb Volt
- German: Voltabsorber
- Greek: Απορρόφηση Ηλεκτρισμού
- Italian: Assorbivolt
- Korean: 축전 Chukjeon
- Portuguese: Absorção de Volts
- Spanish: Absor. elec.
| Abilities that alter damage taken | |
|---|---|
| Dry Skin • Flash Fire • Lightningrod • Storm Drain • Volt Absorb • Water Absorb | |
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