Lingering Aroma

Contact changes the attacker's Ability to Lingering Aroma.

1 PokémonIntroduced in Gen 9

A newer ability, introduced in Gen 9.

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Contact with the Pokémon changes the attacker’s Ability to Lingering Aroma.

Other abilities introduced alongside Lingering Aroma.

Ability	Pokémon	Effect
Protosynthesis	10	Raises highest stat in harsh sunlight, or if holding Booster Energy.
Quark Drive	10	Raises highest stat on Electric Terrain, or if holding Booster Energy.
Purifying Salt	3	Protects from status conditions and halves damage from Ghost-type moves.
Sharpness	3	Powers up slicing moves.
Thermal Exchange	3	Raises Attack when hit by a Fire-type move. Cannot be burned.
Toxic Chain	3	May cause bad poisoning when the Pokémon hits an opponent with a move.
Wind Rider	3	Gives immunity to wind moves, and causes the Pokémon's Attack to increase by one stage when hit by one.
Guard Dog	2	Boosts Attack if intimidated, and prevents being forced to switch out.

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“Lingering Aroma”. Pokémonism. Retrieved [date] from pokemonism.com/abilities/lingering-aroma.

Ability data from PokéAPI.