Illuminate (ability)
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Illuminate (Japanese: はっこう Luminescence) is an ability introduced in Generation III. Five Pokémon have this ability.
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Effect
In battle
Illuminate has no effect during battle.
In Pokémon Mystery Dungeon and the sequel, a Pokémon with Illuminate "blinks" after a turn in which it was damaged. The "blink" summons a hostile Pokémon somewhere on the floor.
Outside of battle
Illuminate causes the wild Pokémon encounter rate to increase. See also Arena Trap.
Pokémon with Illuminate
Single ability
No Pokémon have Illuminate as their only ability.
Dual ability
| # | Pokémon | Type | Other ability | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 120 | 
| Staryu | Water | Natural Cure | |
| 121 | 
| Starmie | Water | Psychic | Natural Cure |
| 170 | 
| Chinchou | Water | Electric | Volt Absorb |
| 171 | 
| Lanturn | Water | Electric | Volt Absorb |
| 313 | 
| Volbeat | Bug | Swarm | |
