Run Away

Ensures success fleeing from wild battles.

30 Pokémon8 as Hidden AbilityIntroduced in Gen 3

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

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This Pokémon is always successful fleeing from wild battles, even if trapped by a move or ability.

Pokémon that can have Run Away only as their Hidden Ability.

Other abilities introduced alongside Run Away.

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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“Run Away”. Pokémonism. Retrieved [date] from pokemonism.com/abilities/run-away.

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