Chlorophyll (ability)

Chlorophyll (Japanese: ようりょくそ Chlorophyll) is an ability introduced in Generation III. Twenty-one Pokémon have this ability, which are all Grass-type.

Effect

In battle

During sunny weather, the Speed stat of Pokémon with this ability doubles. This effect lasts until the Pokémon is switched out or until the sunny weather ends.

In the Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series, a Pokémon can use an attack twice in one turn, using only one PP, in sunshine.

Outside of battle

Chlorophyll has no effect outside of battle.

Pokémon with Chlorophyll

Single ability

#	Pokémon		Type
043		Oddish	Grass	Poison
044		Gloom	Grass	Poison
045		Vileplume	Grass	Poison
069		Bellsprout	Grass	Poison
070		Weepinbell	Grass	Poison
071		Victreebel	Grass	Poison
102		Exeggcute	Grass	Psychic
103		Exeggutor	Grass	Psychic
182		Bellossom	Grass
420		Cherubi	Grass

Dual ability

#	Pokémon		Type		Other ability
114		Tangela	Grass		Leaf Guard
187		Hoppip	Grass	Flying	Leaf Guard
188		Skiploom	Grass	Flying	Leaf Guard
189		Jumpluff	Grass	Flying	Leaf Guard
191		Sunkern	Grass		Solar Power
192		Sunflora	Grass		Solar Power
273		Seedot	Grass		Early Bird
274		Nuzleaf	Grass	Dark	Early Bird
275		Shiftry	Grass	Dark	Early Bird
357		Tropius	Grass	Flying	Solar Power
465		Tangrowth	Grass		Leaf Guard

In the anime

Cherubi. When the sunlight is bright, Cherubi can move faster than usual.

• Activated by Gardenia's Cherubi in The Grass Menagerie!. Debut.

See also

• Swift Swim

In other languages

• Italian: Clorofilla
• Spanish: Clorofila