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* Despite being introduced in [[Generation IV]], no Pokémon introduced in that generation can learn this move until {{v2|Platinum}}. Even by the Platinum move tutor, only one Generation IV Pokémon can learn this move, Carnivine. | * Despite being introduced in [[Generation IV]], no Pokémon introduced in that generation can learn this move until {{v2|Platinum}}. Even by the Platinum move tutor, only one Generation IV Pokémon can learn this move, Carnivine. | ||
* Gastro Acid cannot be used to deactivate the ability of a [[Plate]]-holding {{p|Arceus}}. | * Gastro Acid cannot be used to deactivate the ability of a [[Plate]]-holding {{p|Arceus}}. | ||
* Gastro Acid is handy in canceling out unbeneficial Abilities like Regigigas' Slow Start or Slaking's Truant. | * Gastro Acid is handy in canceling out unbeneficial Abilities like Regigigas' Slow Start or Slaking's Truant, but only in double battles. | ||
==In other languages== | ==In other languages== |
Revision as of 02:54, 5 December 2009
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Gastro Acid (Japanese: いえき Gastric Juice) is a non-damaging Template:Type2 move introduced in Generation IV.
Effect
Gastro Acid cancels the target's in-battle ability. Therefore, the target's ability will be ignored until it is switched out, even if it Transforms. It does not affect abilities that only have an effect outside of battle, such as Pickup.
Learnset
Generation IV
By leveling up
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By move tutor
In Pokémon Platinum, HeartGold and SoulSilver
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Trivia
- Despite being introduced in Generation IV, no Pokémon introduced in that generation can learn this move until Platinum. Even by the Platinum move tutor, only one Generation IV Pokémon can learn this move, Carnivine.
- Gastro Acid cannot be used to deactivate the ability of a Plate-holding Arceus.
- Gastro Acid is handy in canceling out unbeneficial Abilities like Regigigas' Slow Start or Slaking's Truant, but only in double battles.
In other languages
- Spanish: Bilis
- Italian: Gastroacido
- German: Magensäfte