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==Trivia==
 
==Trivia==
 
*There is an oversight that, if an Ability Patch is used on a Pokémon that was transferred from [[Generation III]] or [[Generation IV|IV]], the Pokémon is flagged as illegal and unable to be used in online battling like Max Raid Battles. As Hidden Abilities are introduced in [[Generation V]], Pokémon transferred from older generations cannot legitimately have Hidden Abilities before the introduction of Ability Patches, however the hack checker is not updated and still acknowledges any Pokémon from Generation III or IV with Hidden Abilities as illegal.
 
*There is an oversight that, if an Ability Patch is used on a Pokémon that was transferred from [[Generation III]] or [[Generation IV|IV]], the Pokémon is flagged as illegal and unable to be used in online battling like Max Raid Battles. As Hidden Abilities are introduced in [[Generation V]], Pokémon transferred from older generations cannot legitimately have Hidden Abilities before the introduction of Ability Patches, however the hack checker is not updated and still acknowledges any Pokémon from Generation III or IV with Hidden Abilities as illegal.
*This item does not work on [[Zygarde]] to change between its [[Aura Break]] and [[Power Contsruct]] abilities.
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*This item does not work on [[Zygarde]] to change between its [[Aura Break]] and [[Power Construct]] abilities.
 
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[[Category:Generation VIII Items]]
 
[[Category:Generation VIII Items]]

Revision as of 14:12, 2 November 2020

The Ability Patch is an item introduced in Generation VIII.

Effect

Using an Ability Patch on a Pokémon with a standard Ability whose species has a Hidden Ability changes its Ability to the species' Hidden Ability.

Locations

Games Location
Template:SWSH Max Lair (from the Scientist after showing Peony a Necrozma)
Max Lair Dynite Ore shop (200 Dynite Ore Sprite)

Trivia

  • There is an oversight that, if an Ability Patch is used on a Pokémon that was transferred from Generation III or IV, the Pokémon is flagged as illegal and unable to be used in online battling like Max Raid Battles. As Hidden Abilities are introduced in Generation V, Pokémon transferred from older generations cannot legitimately have Hidden Abilities before the introduction of Ability Patches, however the hack checker is not updated and still acknowledges any Pokémon from Generation III or IV with Hidden Abilities as illegal.
  • This item does not work on Zygarde to change between its Aura Break and Power Construct abilities.