Ability · Generation VII · Ability No. 197
Shields Down
Spanish name: Escudo Limitado
Effect
When its HP drops to half or less, the Pokémon's shell breaks and it becomes aggressive.
When this Pokémon enters battle and at the end of each turn, if its HP is 50% or above, it changes into Meteor Form; otherwise, it changes into Core Form. In Meteor Form, it cannot be given a major status ailment (though existing ones are not cured), cannot become drowsy from Yawn, and cannot use Rest (which will simply fail). This ability cannot be copied, replaced, or nullified. This ability only takes effect for Minior.
Pokémon with Shields Down as a regular ability
#0774 MiniorPokémon with Shields Down as a hidden ability
No Pokémon have this ability as a hidden ability.