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'''Forecast''' (Japanese: '''てんきや''' ''Weather Moods'') is an [[ability]] introduced in [[Generation III]]. Only one [[Pokémon]] has this ability.


'''Forecast''' (Japanese: '''てんきや''' ''Weather Moods'') is an [[ability]] introduced in [[Generation III]] that ''changes [[type]] with the [[Weather conditions|weather]]''. Only one [[Pokémon]] has this ability.
==Effect==
 
===In battle===
During [[weather conditions]], Forecast will change the [[type]] of the Pokémon with this ability.<br>
The type of a Pokémon with this ability will change as follows:
The type of a Pokémon with this ability will change as follows:
*It will become a {{type2|Fire}} if {{m|Sunny Day}} is in effect.
* It will become a {{type2|Fire}} if {{m|Sunny Day}} is in effect.
*It will become a {{type2|Ice}} if {{m|Hail}} is in effect.
* It will become a {{type2|Ice}} if {{m|Hail}} is in effect.
*It will become a {{type2|Water}} if {{m|Rain Dance}} is in effect.
* It will become a {{type2|Water}} if {{m|Rain Dance}} is in effect.
*It will revert to its natural type if {{m|Sandstorm}} or {{m|Shadow Sky}} is in effect, the weather returns to normal, or a Pokémon with {{a|Cloud Nine}} or {{a|Air Lock}} comes onto the field. The same is true when there is Fog.
* It will revert to its natural type if {{m|Sandstorm}} or {{m|Shadow Sky}} is in effect, the weather returns to normal, or a Pokémon with {{a|Cloud Nine}} or {{a|Air Lock}} comes onto the field. The same is true when there is Fog.
   
   
This ability is made specifically for Castform, and as such, if other Pokémon have this ability (either via Skill Swap or Trace) it will do nothing for them.
This ability is made specifically for Castform, and as such, if other Pokémon have this ability (either via Skill Swap or Trace) it will have no effect.


== Pokémon with Forecast ==
===Outside of battle===
=== Single ability ===
Forecast has no effect has no effect outside of battle.


==Pokémon with Forecast==
===Single ability===
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=== Dual ability ===
===Dual ability===
No Pokémon have Forecast as one of their two abilities.
No Pokémon have Forecast as one of their two abilities.


==In the anime==
==In the anime==
'''{{p|Castform}}''': Castform transforms its body depending on the weather.
'''{{p|Castform}}''': Castform transforms its body depending on the weather.
*Activated by [[Bart]]'s Castform in ''[[AG083|Unfair Weather Friends]]''.
* Activated by [[Bart]]'s Castform in ''[[AG083|Unfair Weather Friends]]''.


[[Category:Abilities]]
[[Category:Abilities]]

Revision as of 20:12, 3 November 2008

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Generation III
Changes with the weather.
Generation IV
Castform transforms with the weather.
Generation V
Currently unknown
Generation VI
Currently unknown
Generation VII
Currently unknown
Generation VIII
Currently unknown
Generation IX
Currently unknown

Forecast (Japanese: てんきや Weather Moods) is an ability introduced in Generation III. Only one Pokémon has this ability.

Effect

In battle

During weather conditions, Forecast will change the type of the Pokémon with this ability.
The type of a Pokémon with this ability will change as follows:

This ability is made specifically for Castform, and as such, if other Pokémon have this ability (either via Skill Swap or Trace) it will have no effect.

Outside of battle

Forecast has no effect has no effect outside of battle.

Pokémon with Forecast

Single ability

# Pokémon Type
351 Castform Castform Normal Poison
Castform
Castform
Castform
Castform
Castform


Dual ability

No Pokémon have Forecast as one of their two abilities.

In the anime

Castform: Castform transforms its body depending on the weather.