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Poison Point
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どくのトゲ
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Poison Spine
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Flavor text
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Generation V
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Contact with the Pokémon may poison the attacker.
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Poison Point (Japanese: どくのトゲ Poison Spine) is an Ability introduced in Generation III. Sixteen Pokémon can have this Ability.
Effect
In battle
When a Pokémon with this Ability is hit by a move that makes contact, there is a 30% chance that the attacking Pokémon will become poisoned.
If a Pokémon with this Ability is hit by a multi-strike move that makes contact (such as Fury Swipes), each hit has an independent chance to activate this Ability.
Outside of battle
Poison Point has no effect outside of battle.
Pokémon with Poison Point
In the anime
Venipede
The effect activated
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When the opponent makes physical contact with the Pokémon, they become poisoned.
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Pokémon
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Method
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User
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First Used In
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Notes
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Venipede slams its head into the opponent, causing it to become poisoned.
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A wild Venipede
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A Venipede Stampede!
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Debut
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In the manga
In the Pokémon Adventures manga
Whirlipede
Qwilfish making contact
Poisoned
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When the opponent makes physical contact with the Pokémon, they become poisoned.
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Pokémon
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Method
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User
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First Chapter Used In
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Notes
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Sometimes, when Qwilfish makes direct contact with the opponent, it gets poisoned.
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The Battle Factory's Qwilfish
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Outlasting Ledian
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Debut
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Sometimes, when Whirlipede makes direct contact with the opponent, it gets poisoned.
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Burgh's Whirlipede
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Big City Battles
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None
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Trivia
In other languages