Cotton Down

When Ignores moves and abilities that draw in moves.

2 PokémonIntroduced in Gen 8

A newer ability, introduced in Gen 8.

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When the Pokémon is hit by an attack, it scatters cotton fluff around and lowers the Speed stats of all Pokémon except itself.

Other abilities introduced alongside Cotton Down.

Ability	Pokémon	Effect
Libero	3	Libero changes the Pokémon's type to that of its previously used attack.
Ripen	3	Doubles the effect of berries.
Steam Engine	3	Boosts the Speed stat drastically when the Pokémon is hit by a Fire- or Water-type move.
Ice Scales	2	Halves damage from Special moves.
Neutralizing Gas	2	Neutralizes abilities of all Pokémon in battle.
Propeller Tail	2	Ignores moves and abilities that draw in moves.
Sand Spit	2	Creates a sandstorm when hit by an attack.
Stalwart	2	Ignores moves and abilities that draw in moves.

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“Cotton Down”. Pokémonism. Retrieved [date] from pokemonism.com/abilities/cotton-down.

Ability data from PokéAPI.