Static (ability)
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Static (Japanese: せいでんき Static Electricity) is an ability introduced in Generation III. Twelve Pokémon have this ability, all of which are pure Electric-type.
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Effect
In battle
When Pokémon with this ability are hit by a move that makes contact, there is a 30% chance that the attacking foe will become paralyzed.
Outside of battle
In Pokémon Emerald, Diamond and Pearl Versions, having a Pokémon with this ability at the front of your party also increases the chances of finding Electric-type Pokémon in the area.
Pokémon with Static
Single ability
| # | Pokémon | Type | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 025 | | Pikachu | Electric | ||
| 026 | | Raichu | Electric | ||
| 125 | | Electabuzz | Electric | ||
| 172 | | Pichu | Electric | ||
| 179 | | Mareep | Electric | ||
| 180 | | Flaaffy | Electric | ||
| 181 | | Ampharos | Electric | ||
| 239 | | Elekid | Electric | ||
Dual ability
| # | Pokémon | Type | Other ability | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 | | Voltorb | Electric | Soundproof | |
| 101 | | Electrode | Electric | Soundproof | |
| 309 | | Electrike | Electric | Lightningrod | |
| 310 | | Manectric | Electric | Lightningrod | |
In the anime
Pikachu. If the opponent gets a physical contact with Pikachu, it might get paralyzed.
- Activated by Ash's Pikachu in Balance of Power, O'er the Rampardos we Watched and DP132.
Elekid. Same as above.
- Activated by Paul's Elekid in Shapes of Things to Come!.
See also
In other languages
- Spanish: Elec. estát. (stands for Electricidad Estática)

