Does overcoat block spore?

Overcoat now also protects from powder and spore moves, as well as Effect Spore.
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Is overcoat a hidden ability?

Pokémon that can have the Overcoat ability: No. Pokémon that can have the Overcoat ability as their Hidden Ability: No.
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Does Magic guard prevent belly drum?

Magic Guard prevents the damage inflicted by a Life Orb, but the holder still gains the power boost. Magic Guard does not prevent confusion damage or direct modification of a Pokémon's HP through means other than damage, such as by Pain Split, Belly Drum, Substitute, or a Ghost type cutting its own HP to use Curse.
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Does affect spore affect grass types?

Grass-type Pokémon, Pokémon with Overcoat, and Pokémon holding Safety Goggles are now immune to Effect Spore.
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Why does Bouffalant have SAP sipper?

Sap Sipper: Grass-type moves have no effect and will instead increase the Pokemon's Attack stat one stage. This ability makes Bouffalant immune not only to damaging Grass-type attacks, but also support moves like Sleep Powder and Stun Spore. Plus you get a power boost on top of that!
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Does SAP sipper stop spore?

Because Cotton Spore is a grass type move, Cotton Spore will activate Sap Sipper. Hope this helps.
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What does Spore not work on?

Spore puts the target to sleep. Spore cannot affect targets with Insomnia or Vital Spirit as their Ability.
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Is Spore or sleep powder better?

Well-Known Member. The first and most obvious difference between the two is their accuracy: Spore is 100% accurate (will never miss under default accuracy/evasion circumstances) while Sleep Powder is only 75% - more reliable than Thunder but less than Fire Blast.
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Does serene grace affect flinch?

Serene Grace doubles the chance of secondary effects on moves. Since the move Air Slash has a 30% chance to flinch the target, the ability Serene Grace doubles that chance to a 60% chance to flinch the target. There are 7 Pokémon are with this Ability.
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What does overcoat protect from?

From Bulbapedia, the community-driven Pokémon encyclopedia. Protects the Pokémon from damage from weather. Protects the Pokémon from things like sand, hail and powder.
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Is triple axel affected by Skill Link?

Skill Link now affects the moves Triple Kick and Triple Axel, that can hit up to three times. When used by Pokémon with this Ability, there will be one accuracy check for all strikes instead of individual checks for each strike.
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What does the Ability gooey do?

From Bulbapedia, the community-driven Pokémon encyclopedia. Contact with the Pokémon lowers the attacker's Speed stat. Contact with the Pokémon lowers the attacker's Speed stat.
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Is Toxic better than Stun Spore?

1 Answer. I would say that Stun Spore is the better option here. You're unlikely to get much beneficial use out of Toxic since stalling for a large number of turns generally isn't a good idea for in-game battles.
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Should Bellsprout learn Stun Spore?

A good combination of moves for Bellsprout to learn would be Wrap, a Poison technique like Toxic, Sleep Powder or Stun Spore and a Grass technique like Razor Leaf or Mega Drain. When battling Bellsprout, remember that Fire, Ice, Flying, Bug, and Psychic Pokemon all perform exceptionally well against Grass/Poison types.
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Is Spore a good move?

Spore is a sleep move with a 100% accuracy. Right now only a few mons can use it but it's basically a guaranteed win if you keep it safe. Because instant sleep means guaranteed death against a smart team.
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Can Smeargle learn Spore?

Spore is an almost universal move found on Smeargle thanks to it being the fastest user of the move in the tier. Beyond that, the possibilities are almost endless. Every setup move + Baton Pass, every entry hazard, dual screens, every supportive move, and every status move are at Smeargle's fingertips.
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How do you get Breloom in Spore?

Breloom does not learn Spore. As seen on Bulbapedia, he can only acquire Spore as a Shroomish (prior evolution). Your breeding does not work because Spore is not an Egg move for Shroomish. You can breed a Shroomish with Spore, but both parents must already know Spore (because it is a level up move).
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Does Leech Seed work on grass types?

Leech Seed has no effect when used on a Grass-type Pokémon, and attempts to seed an already-seeded Pokémon will fail. Leech Seed draining will occur even if the seeded Pokémon knocks itself out with crash damage, recoil damage, or self-inflicted confusion damage, or by making a substitute before the end of its turn.
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Which Snorlax ability is better?

Thick Fat is the most useful ability on a set that uses Rest, and it allows Snorlax to check or set up on various Fire- and Ice-types such as Vanilluxe, Salazzle, and Mega Glalie.
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Is thick fat in BDSP?

Pokemon HOME Support is now available! ┗ Check out all BDSP Pokemon Transferrable to PLA! Best Battle Tower Team (100 Win Streak!) Thick Fat is an ability in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl.
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What does gluttony do in Pokémon?

Gluttony causes the Pokémon to eat Berries that would normally be eaten at 25% HP or lower at 50% HP or lower instead.
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