Gastro Acid

Gastro Acid

いえき Gastric Juice

Generation:	IV

Battle Data

Type:
Category
Power:	-
Accuracy:	100
PP:	10
Affects:	All foes
Secondary Effect:	None
Priority:	0
Contact:	No

Affected by

Magic Coat:	Yes
Magic Bounce:
Bright Powder:	Yes
Protect/Detect:	Yes
Snatch:	No
Mirror Move:
King's Rock:	No

Contest Data

Contest Spectaculars (ORAS)

Type:
Appeal:
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Gastro Acid is a Poison-type move introduced that was introduced in Generation IV that removes the opponent's ability for one battle.

Description

Games	Description
DPPtHGSS	The user hurls up its stomach acids on the foe. The fluid eliminates the effect of the foe's ability.
BWB2W2 XYORAS	The user hurls up its stomach acids on the foe. The fluid eliminates the effect of the foe's ability.
SMUSUM	The user hurls up its stomach acids on the foe. The fluid eliminates the effect of the foe's ability.

Effect

In battle

This move disables the target's ability and it shall be ignored unless it is switched out. It cannot disable abilities that take place outside of the battle, nor abilities that have effect at the start of the battle because it would be activated before Gastro Acid was used.

Trivia

• Even though it is a Poison-type move, Steel-type Pokémon are still affected by it.
• There are benefits of using Gastro Acid on an ally with negative abilities such as Truant and Defeatist.

Gallery

Main games

• Gastro Acid depicted in Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire.

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Main series

• Gastro Acid being used by Hunter's Seismitoad.

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