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==Effect==
==Effect==
===In battle===
===In battle===
Multitype changes the [[type]] of the Pokémon with this ability depending on the [[Plate]] attached. This ability cannot be transferred with {{m|Skill Swap}} or copied with {{a|Trace}}. If any Pokémon other than {{p|Arceus}} has this ability, it does not work.
Multitype changes the [[type]] of the Pokémon with this ability depending on the [[Plate]] attached. This ability cannot be transferred with {{m|Skill Swap}} or copied with {{a|Trace}}. {{m|Thief}}'s, {{m|Covet}}'s and {{m|Knock Off}}'s bonus effects of item loss will not work on a Pokémon with Multitype. If any Pokémon other than {{p|Arceus}} has this ability, it does not work.


===Outside of battle===
===Outside of battle===

Revision as of 06:14, 7 January 2009

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Generation IV
Changes type to match the held Plate.
Generation V
Currently unknown
Generation VI
Currently unknown
Generation VII
Currently unknown
Generation VIII
Currently unknown
Generation IX
Currently unknown

Multitype (Japanese: マルチタイプ Multitype) is an ability introduced in Generation IV. Only one Pokémon has this ability.

Effect

In battle

Multitype changes the type of the Pokémon with this ability depending on the Plate attached. This ability cannot be transferred with Skill Swap or copied with Trace. Thief's, Covet's and Knock Off's bonus effects of item loss will not work on a Pokémon with Multitype. If any Pokémon other than Arceus has this ability, it does not work.

Outside of battle

Multitype has no effect outside of battle.

Pokémon with Multitype

Single ability

# Pokémon Type
493 Arceus Arceus Normal
Arceus
Arceus
Arceus
Arceus
Arceus


Dual ability

No Pokémon have Multitype as one of their two abilities.