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Sturdy negates [[one-hit knockout move]]s. | Sturdy negates [[one-hit knockout move]]s. | ||
====Generation V==== | ====Generation V==== | ||
In addition to Sturdy's previous effect Sturdy now works like a [[Focus Sash]], causing the Pokémon to have 1 {{stat|HP}} remaining if an attack's hit would have brought it from full health to 0 HP. This ability can be used again if the user is brought back to full HP. | In addition to Sturdy's previous effect Sturdy now works like a [[Focus Sash]], causing the Pokémon to have 1 {{stat|HP}} remaining if an attack's hit would have brought it from full health to 0 HP. This ability can be used again if the user is brought back to full HP. Sturdy can be used multiple times in a battle if the user recovers its HP to max. | ||
Multi-hit moves can break through Sturdy, like the Focus Sash. When a multi-hit move hits a Pokémon with Sturdy, Sturdy's effect activates for only the move's first hit, not the entire move. | Multi-hit moves can break through Sturdy, like the Focus Sash. When a multi-hit move hits a Pokémon with Sturdy, Sturdy's effect activates for only the move's first hit, not the entire move. | ||
Fixed-damage moves such as {{m|Dragon Rage}} also ignore Sturdy. | Fixed-damage moves such as {{m|Dragon Rage}} also ignore Sturdy. | ||
===Outside of battle=== | ===Outside of battle=== | ||
Sturdy has no effect outside of battle. | Sturdy has no effect outside of battle. |
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Sturdy (Japanese: がんじょう Sturdy) is an ability introduced in Generation III. Thirty-two Pokémon have this ability.
Effect
In battle
Generations III and IV
Sturdy negates one-hit knockout moves.
Generation V
In addition to Sturdy's previous effect Sturdy now works like a Focus Sash, causing the Pokémon to have 1 HP remaining if an attack's hit would have brought it from full health to 0 HP. This ability can be used again if the user is brought back to full HP. Sturdy can be used multiple times in a battle if the user recovers its HP to max.
Multi-hit moves can break through Sturdy, like the Focus Sash. When a multi-hit move hits a Pokémon with Sturdy, Sturdy's effect activates for only the move's first hit, not the entire move.
Fixed-damage moves such as Dragon Rage also ignore Sturdy.
Outside of battle
Sturdy has no effect outside of battle.
Pokémon with Sturdy
In the anime
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The user is prevented from being knocked out after being hit with a super-effective move. | |||
Pokémon | Method | ||
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User | First Used In | Notes | |
Dwebble withdraws into its rock after being hit with a super-effective move. | |||
Cilan's Dwebble | BW019 | Debut |
In other languages
- French: Fermeté
- German: Robustheit
- Italian: Vigore
- Korean: 옹골참 Onggolcham
- Portuguese: Fortificar
- Spanish: Robustez
This article is part of Project Moves and Abilities, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on two related aspects of the Pokémon games. |