Poison Point

Has a 30% chance of poisoning attacking Pokémon on contact.

18 PokémonIntroduced in Gen 3

One of the original abilities, from Gen 3 (Ruby & Sapphire).

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Nidoran♀

Nidorina

Nidoqueen

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Whenever a move makes contact with this Pokémon, the move's user has a 30% chance of being poisoned.

Pokémon with Poison Point (18)

More abilities from Gen 3

Other abilities introduced alongside Poison Point.

Ability	Pokémon	Effect
Swift Swim	44	Doubles Speed during rain.
Sturdy	42	Prevents being KOed from full HP, leaving 1 HP instead. Protects against the one-hit KO moves regardless of HP.
Keen Eye	39	Prevents accuracy from being lowered.
Chlorophyll	37	Doubles Speed during strong sunlight.
Inner Focus	35	Prevents flinching.
Intimidate	35	Lowers opponents' Attack one stage upon entering battle.
Levitate	32	Evades Ground moves.
Swarm	31	Strengthens Bug moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less.

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Pokémon with Poison Point (18)

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