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'''White Smoke''' (Japanese: '''しろいけむり''' ''White Smoke'') is an [[Ability]] introduced in [[Generation III]]. Two {{OBP|Pokémon|species}} can have this Ability, both of which are the only non- | '''White Smoke''' (Japanese: '''しろいけむり''' ''White Smoke'') is an [[Ability]] introduced in [[Generation III]]. Two {{OBP|Pokémon|species}} can have this Ability, both of which are the only non-Legendary Fire-type Pokémon without evolutionary relatives. Prior to [[Generation V]], it was the [[signature Ability]] of {{p|Torkoal}}. | ||
==Effect== | ==Effect== | ||
===In battle=== | ===In battle=== | ||
White Smoke prevents stat reduction. Therefore the Pokémon's stats cannot be reduced from moves such as {{m|Scary Face}} nor the Abilities like {{a|Intimidate}}. However, White Smoke does not prevent self-inflicted stat reduction from moves like {{m|Overheat}}. It also does not prevent stat reduction from status ailments like {{status|paralysis}} or items like {{DL|Incense|Full Incense}}. White Smoke does not prevent stat losses caused by {{m|Heart Swap}}, {{m|Guard Swap}}, {{m|Power Swap}}, {{m|Guard Split}}, {{m|Power Split}}, and {{m|Baton Pass}}. | White Smoke prevents stat reduction. Therefore, the Pokémon's stats cannot be reduced from moves such as {{m|Scary Face}} nor the Abilities like {{a|Intimidate}}. However, White Smoke does not prevent self-inflicted stat reduction from moves like {{m|Overheat}}. It also does not prevent stat reduction from status ailments like {{status|paralysis}} or items like {{DL|Incense|Full Incense}}. White Smoke does not prevent stat losses caused by {{m|Heart Swap}}, {{m|Guard Swap}}, {{m|Power Swap}}, {{m|Guard Split}}, {{m|Power Split}}, and {{m|Baton Pass}}. | ||
This Ability is ignored by Pokémon with {{a|Mold Breaker}}, {{a|Teravolt}}, and {{a|Turboblaze}}. | This Ability is ignored by Pokémon with {{a|Mold Breaker}}, {{a|Teravolt}}, and {{a|Turboblaze}}. |
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White Smoke (Japanese: しろいけむり White Smoke) is an Ability introduced in Generation III. Two Pokémon can have this Ability, both of which are the only non-Legendary Fire-type Pokémon without evolutionary relatives. Prior to Generation V, it was the signature Ability of Torkoal.
Effect
In battle
White Smoke prevents stat reduction. Therefore, the Pokémon's stats cannot be reduced from moves such as Scary Face nor the Abilities like Intimidate. However, White Smoke does not prevent self-inflicted stat reduction from moves like Overheat. It also does not prevent stat reduction from status ailments like paralysis or items like Full Incense. White Smoke does not prevent stat losses caused by Heart Swap, Guard Swap, Power Swap, Guard Split, Power Split, and Baton Pass.
This Ability is ignored by Pokémon with Mold Breaker, Teravolt, and Turboblaze.
Outside of battle
From Pokémon Emerald onwards, if a Pokémon with White Smoke is leading the party, then White Smoke decreases the wild Pokémon encounter rate by 50%.
Pokémon with White Smoke
# | Pokémon | Types | First Ability | Second Ability | Hidden Ability | ||
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0324 | Torkoal |
Fire | White Smoke | None | Shell Armor | ||
0631 | Heatmor |
Fire | Gluttony | Flash Fire | White Smoke | ||
Please note that abilities marked with a superscript are only available in the stated generation or later.
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In other languages
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Variations of the Ability White Smoke | |
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White Smoke • Clear Body • Full Metal Body |
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. |