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Protean (Japanese: へんげんじざい, HepburnHengen Jizai) is a Hidden Ability introduced in Generation VI, identical to Libero. Four Pokémon have this Ability.

Effect[]

In-Game Text
Generation VI Changes the Pokémon's type to the type of the move it's using.
Generation VII Changes the Pokémon's type to the type of the move it's about to use.
Effect
The Pokémon's type will change into that of whatever move it uses and can receive STAB accordingly.

Pokémon[]

Pokédex Pokémon Type Abilities
#352 Kecleon
352
Type Normal Generation III
Color Change

Generation VI
Protean
#656 Froakie
656
Type Water Generation VI
Torrent
Protean
#657 Frogadier
657
#658 Greninja
658
Type WaterType Dark
#906 Sprigatito
906Sprigatito
Type Grass Generation IX
Overgrow
Protean
#907 Floragato
Floragato
#908 Meowscarada
908
Type GrassType Dark
Green indicates the Ability is known naturally
Yellow indicates the Ability is a Hidden Ability

Trivia[]

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