Poison Touch (Ability): Difference between revisions

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If a Pokémon with this Ability uses a [[multi-strike move]] that makes contact, each hit has an independent chance to activate this Ability.
If a Pokémon with this Ability uses a [[multi-strike move]] that makes contact, each hit has an independent chance to activate this Ability.
Pokémon with {{a|Immunity}} or {{a|Shield Dust}} cannot become poisoned by Poison Touch, unless the contact-making move is {{m|Sunsteel Strike}}.


In a link battle including a Japanese version of Pokémon Black or White and a non-Japanese version or [[Pokémon Black and White Versions 2|Pokémon Black 2 and White 2]], the chance to poison is determined by the game of the player with the Pokémon with the Ability Poison Touch. As such, a Pokémon with Poison Touch owned by the player of a Japanese version of Pokémon Black or White will have a 20% chance to poison, whereas players of Pokémon Black 2 and White 2 and non-Japanese versions of Pokémon Black and White will have a 30% chance.
In a link battle including a Japanese version of Pokémon Black or White and a non-Japanese version or [[Pokémon Black and White Versions 2|Pokémon Black 2 and White 2]], the chance to poison is determined by the game of the player with the Pokémon with the Ability Poison Touch. As such, a Pokémon with Poison Touch owned by the player of a Japanese version of Pokémon Black or White will have a 20% chance to poison, whereas players of Pokémon Black 2 and White 2 and non-Japanese versions of Pokémon Black and White will have a 30% chance.