Poison Point (ability)

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Poison Point
どくのトゲ
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Generation III Poisons foe on contact.
Generation IV Contact with the Pokémon may poison the foe.

Poison Point (Japanese: どくのトゲ Poison Spine) is an ability introduced in Generation III. Eleven Pokémon can have this ability, all but one of them Poison-type.

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Effect

In battle

When a Pokémon with Poison Point is hit by a move that makes contact, there is a 30% chance that the attacking foe will become poisoned.

Outside of battle

Poison Point has no effect outside of battle.

Pokémon with Poison Point

Single ability

No Pokémon have Poison Point as their only ability.

Dual ability

# Pokémon Type Other ability
029 Nidoran♀ Poison Rivalry
030 Nidorina Poison Rivalry
031 Nidoqueen Poison Ground Rivalry
032 Nidoran♂ Poison Rivalry
033 Nidorino Poison Rivalry
034 Nidoking Poison Ground Rivalry
117 Seadra Water Sniper
211 Qwilfish Water Poison Swift Swim
315 Roselia Grass Poison Natural Cure
406 Budew Grass Poison Natural Cure
407 Roserade Grass Poison Natural Cure

Trivia

  • Seadra is the only non-Poison-type Pokémon that can have Poison Point as an ability.
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