Ability

Water Absorb

27 Pokémon and forms can have Water Absorb: 18 as a regular Ability and 9 as a Hidden Ability.

What does Water Absorb do?

Whenever a Water-type move hits this Pokémon, it heals for 1/4 of its maximum HP, negating any other effect on it. Water moves will ignore this Pokémon's Substitute.

Introduced in Generation 3.

Which Pokémon have Water Absorb? (18)

• Poliwag
• Poliwhirl
• Poliwrath
• Lapras
• Vaporeon
• Politoed
• Wooper
• Quagsire
• Mantine
• Mantyke
• Maractus
• Frillish
• Jellicent
• Volcanion
• Dracovish
• Arctovish
• Clodsire
• Wellspring Mask Ogerpon

Which Pokémon have Water Absorb as a Hidden Ability? (9)

• Chinchou
• Lanturn
• Cacnea
• Cacturne
• Tympole
• Palpitoad
• Seismitoad
• Dewpider
• Araquanid

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