Static is an Ability introduced in Generation III. It is an exclusive Ability to Electric-type Pokémon.
In Battle Effect[]
In battle, there is a 30% chance that the attacking foe will be paralyzed if a contact-making move hits the Pokémon with this Ability.
Out-of-Battle Effect[]
When the Pokémon with this Ability is in the first position of the team, the probability of encountering Electric-type Pokémon increases.
Description[]
| Generations | Description |
|---|---|
| Generation III | The Pokémon is charged with static electricity, so contact with it may cause paralysis. |
| Generation IV | |
| Generation V | |
| Generation VI | |
| Generation VII | |
| Generation VIII | |
| Generation IX |
Pokémon[]
| Pokémon | Type | First Ability | Second Ability | Hidden Ability | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Pikachu |  Electric | Static | — | Lightning Rod |
 | Raichu | Electric | Static | — | Lightning Rod |
 | Voltorb | Electric | Soundproof | Static | Aftermath |
 | Hisuian Voltorb | Electric /  Grass | Soundproof | Static | Aftermath |
 | Electrode | Electric | Soundproof | Static | Aftermath |
 | Hisuian Electrode | Electric / Grass | Soundproof | Static | Aftermath |
 | Electabuzz | Electric | Static | — | Vital Spirit |
 | Pichu | Electric | Static | — | Lightning Rod |
 | Mareep | Electric | Static | — | Plus |
 | Flaaffy | Electric | Static | — | Plus |
 | Ampharos | Electric | Static | — | Plus |
 | Elekid | Electric | Static | — | Vital Spirit |
 | Electrike | Electric | Static | Lightning Rod | Minus |
 | Manectric | Electric | Static | Lightning Rod | Minus |
 | Emolga | Electric /  Flying | Static | — | Motor Drive |
 | Stunfisk |  Ground / Electric | Static | Limber | Sand Veil |
 | Toxel | Electric /  Poison | Rattled | Static | Klutz |
 | Arctozolt | Electric /  Ice | Volt Absorb | Static | Slush Rush |
 | Pawmi | Electric | Static | Natural Cure | Iron Fist |
 | Tadbulb | Electric | Own Tempo | Static | Damp |
 | Bellibolt | Electric | Electromorphosis | Static | Damp |
 | Zapdos | Electric / Flying | Pressure | — | Lightning Rod |
Gallery[]
Ash's Pikachu's Static activated.
Paul's Elekid's Static activated.
Iris' Emolga's Static activated.