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Ability field guide
Protean
Changes the bearer's type to match each move it uses.
How it works
Changes the bearer's type to match each move it uses.
The type change takes place just before the move is used.
Effects can vary between games. This is the synced main-series reference; check the rules of the game you are playing.
At a glance
- Introduced
- Generation 6
- Standard ability
- 1
- Hidden ability
- 7
Pokémon have abilities naturally. Hidden abilities use special availability rules that depend on the game.
Pokémon with Protean
Explore each Pokémon and its available ability slots.
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