Battle Armor (ability)

Battle Armor (Japanese: カブトアーマー Kabuto Armor) is an Ability introduced in Generation III. Eight Pokémon can have this Ability.

Effect

In battle

Battle Armor prevents the opponent from landing a critical hit.

Outside of battle

Battle Armor has no effect outside of battle.

Pokémon with Battle Armor

#	Pokémon	Types		First ability	Second ability	Hidden Ability
	Cubone	Ground		Ground	Rock Head	Lightningrod	Battle Armor
	Marowak	Ground		Ground	Rock Head	Lightningrod	Battle Armor
	Kabuto	Rock	Water	Swift Swim	Battle Armor	Weak Armor
	Kabutops	Rock	Water	Swift Swim	Battle Armor	Weak Armor
	Anorith	Rock	Bug	Battle Armor	None	Swift Swim
	Armaldo	Rock	Bug	Battle Armor	None	Swift Swim
	Skorupi	Poison	Bug	Battle Armor	Sniper	Keen Eye
	Drapion	Poison	Dark	Battle Armor	Sniper	Keen Eye
Please note that this is only 100% accurate to Generation V games. For Generation III games, ignore Abilities introduced in Generation IV and Hidden Abilities. For Generation IV games, ignore Hidden Abilities.

Trivia

• This Ability, along with Color Change, originated as a TCG Pokémon Power.

In other languages

Language Title Mandarin Chinese 甲蟲盔甲 Jiǎchóng Kuījiǎ Dutch Gevecht pantser French Armurbaston German Kampfpanzer Greek Πανοπλία Μάχης Italian Lottascudo Korean 전투 무장 Jeontu Mujang Portuguese Armadura de Batalha Spanish Armad. Bat.

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