White Smoke is an ability introduced in Generation III. It is an exclusive ability to Fire-type Pokémon.
Description[]
Generation III[]
Prevents ability reduction.
Generation IV[]
Prevents the Pokémon's stats from being lowered.
Generation V & VI[]
Prevents other Pokémon from lowering its stats.
Effect[]
In Battle[]
The Pokémon with this ability cannot have its stats lowered by other Pokémon.
If a wild Pokémon in a Max Raid Battle has this ability, its Defense and Special Defense will not drop if the Pokémon's barrier is broken, though the loss of HP according to damage taken while the barrier was active still occurs.
Out of Battle[]
If a Pokémon with White Smoke is put first in the trainer's team, the chance of encountering a wild Pokémon is halved.
Pokémon[]
| Pokédex | Pokémon | type | Abilities |
|---|---|---|---|
| #324 | Torkoal
|
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Generation V Shell Armor(DW) |
| if not indicated, White Smoke was received in Generation III | |||
Hidden[]
| Pokédex | Pokémon | type | Abilities |
|---|---|---|---|
| #631 | Heatmor
|
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Generation V Flash Fire Gluttony |
| if not indicated, White Smoke was received in Generation V | |||