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If Wishiwashi is level 20 or higher, at the start of battle or the end of a turn, if its HP is above 25% it will change into its School Form. At the end of the turn, if its HP is below 25%, it will change back to its Solo Form.
If Wishiwashi is level 20 or higher, at the start of battle or the end of a turn, if its HP is above 25% it will change into its School Form. At the end of the turn, if its HP is below 25%, it will change back to its Solo Form.


If a Pokémon {{m|Transform}}s or {{a|Imposter|impersonates}} a Pokémon under level 20 with Schooling, the Ability will not activate, regardless of its own level.
If a Pokémon {{m|Transform}}s or {{a|Imposter|impersonates}} a Wishiwashi, its copied Schooling will never activate. It'll transform into whichever form it's in currently, and stay in that form, regardless of its HP and level.


Schooling cannot be copied by {{a|Trace}} or affected by {{m|Worry Seed}}, {{m|Skill Swap}}, {{m|Entrainment}}, or {{m|Gastro Acid}}.
Schooling cannot be copied by {{a|Trace}} or affected by {{m|Worry Seed}}, {{m|Skill Swap}}, {{m|Entrainment}}, or {{m|Gastro Acid}}.

Revision as of 20:03, 3 January 2017

Schooling ぎょぐん
School of Fish
Flavor text
Generation VII
When it has a lot of HP, the Pokémon forms a powerful school. It stops schooling when its HP is low.
Generation VIII
Currently unknown
Generation IX
Currently unknown

Schooling (Japanese: ぎょぐん School of Fish) is an Ability introduced in Generation VII. It is the signature Ability of Wishiwashi and allows it to change form.

Effect

In battle

If Wishiwashi is level 20 or higher, at the start of battle or the end of a turn, if its HP is above 25% it will change into its School Form. At the end of the turn, if its HP is below 25%, it will change back to its Solo Form.

If a Pokémon Transforms or impersonates a Wishiwashi, its copied Schooling will never activate. It'll transform into whichever form it's in currently, and stay in that form, regardless of its HP and level.

Schooling cannot be copied by Trace or affected by Worry Seed, Skill Swap, Entrainment, or Gastro Acid.

Outside of battle

Schooling has no effect outside of battle.

Pokémon with Schooling

# Pokémon Types First Ability Second Ability Hidden Ability
0746 Wishiwashi Wishiwashi
Water Water Schooling None None
746Sc Wishiwashi Wishiwashi
Water Water Schooling None None
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.

In other languages

Language Title
Chinese Cantonese 魚群 Yùhkwàhn
Mandarin 魚群 / 鱼群 Yúqún
France Flag.png French Banc
Germany Flag.png German Fischschwarm
Italy Flag.png Italian Banco
South Korea Flag.png Korean 어군 Eogun
Poland Flag.png Polish Ławica
Russia Flag.png Russian Косяк Kosyak
Spain Flag.png Spanish Banco


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