Filter (Ability)

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Filter フィルター
Filter
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Generation IV
Powers down super-effective moves.
Generation V
Reduces damage from supereffective attacks.
Generation VI
Currently unknown
Generation VII
Currently unknown
Generation VIII
Currently unknown
Generation IX
Currently unknown

Filter (Japanese: フィルター Filter) is an Ability introduced in Generation IV. Two Pokémon have this Ability, both in the same evolutionary line.

Effect

In battle

Filter reduces super effective damage by one quarter.

Outside of battle

Filter has no effect outside of battle.

Pokémon with Filter

# Pokémon Types First Ability Second Ability Hidden Ability
0122 Mr. Mime Mr. Mime
Psychic Psychic Soundproof Filter Technician
0439 Mime Jr. Mime Jr.
Psychic Psychic Soundproof Filter Technician
Please note that abilities marked with a superscript are only available in the stated generation or later.
  • For Generation III and IV games, ignore Hidden Abilities.

Trivia

  • All Pokémon that can have Filter as an Ability sport a non-alphabetic character in their English names.
  • No Pokémon has Filter as its sole Ability.

In other languages

  • French: Filtre
  • German: Filter
  • Greek: Φιλτράρισμα
  • Italian: Filtro
  • Spanish: Filtro


Variations of the Ability Solid Rock
Solid RockFilter
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