Water Veil

Prevents burns.

13 Pokémon8 as Hidden AbilityIntroduced in Gen 3

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

Found on Pokémon

Goldeen

Seaking

Mantine

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In-depth effect

This Pokémon cannot be burned. If a Pokémon is burned and acquires this ability, its burn is healed; this includes when regaining a lost ability upon leaving battle.

Pokémon with Water Veil (5)

As a Hidden Ability8

Pokémon that can have Water Veil only as their Hidden Ability.

More abilities from Gen 3

Other abilities introduced alongside Water Veil.

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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“Water Veil”. Pokémonism. Retrieved [date] from pokemonism.com/abilities/water-veil.

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