Ability · Generation III · Ability No. 43
Soundproof
Spanish name: Insonorizar
Effect
Soundproofing gives the Pokémon full immunity to all sound-based moves.
This Pokémon is immune to moves flagged as being sound-based. Heal Bell is unaffected. Uproar still prevents this Pokémon from sleeping. This Pokémon can still receive a Perish Song counter through Baton Pass, and will retain a Perish Song counter if it acquires this ability after Perish Song is used. Howl, Roar of Time, Sonic Boom, and Yawn are not flagged as sound-based.
Changes by generation
How this ability worked in older games:
- Before Black & White: This Pokémon is immune to moves flagged as being sound-based. Prevents Heal Bell from curing the Pokémon, whether or not it is in battle. Uproar still prevents this Pokémon from sleeping. This Pokémon can still receive a Perish Song counter through Baton Pass, and will retain a Perish Song counter if it acquires this ability after Perish Song is used. Howl, Roar of Time, Sonic Boom, and Yawn are not flagged as sound-based.
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