Ability · Generation III · Ability No. 1
Stench
Spanish name: Hedor
Effect
By releasing a stench when attacking, the Pokémon may cause the target to flinch.
This Pokémon's damaging moves have a 10% chance to make the target flinch with each hit if they do not already cause flinching as a secondary effect. This ability does not stack with a held item. Overworld: The wild encounter rate is halved while this Pokémon is first in the party.
Changes by generation
How this ability worked in older games:
- Before Black & White: Has no effect in battle.
#0088 Grimer
#0089 Muk
#0434 Stunky
#0435 Skuntank
#0568 Trubbish
#0569 Garbodor
#0569 Garbodor (Gigantamax)
#0044 Gloom
#0109 Koffing
#0110 Weezing