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Prankster

Effect

Its status moves go first.

Changes in Origin HeartGold

No changes listed.

Pokémon with this ability

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Regular ability (13)

Pokémon with Prankster as regular ability
PokémonTypeAbilityAvailability
IceFlyingRegular abilityWhere to get it
DarkGhostRegular abilityWhere to get it
PoisonDarkRegular abilityWhere to get it
GrassFairyRegular abilityWhere to get it
GrassFairyRegular abilityWhere to get it
FlyingRegular abilityNOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonNo wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
ElectricFlyingRegular abilityNOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonNo wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
SteelFairyRegular abilityNOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonNo wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
DarkFairyRegular abilityWhere to get it
DarkFairyRegular abilityWhere to get it
DarkFairyRegular abilityWhere to get it
Artwork shows Banette’s standard form.
Mega Banette
GhostRegular abilityNOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonIts Mega Stone is not in the game. Charizardite is the only Mega Stone.
Artwork shows Grimmsnarl’s standard form.
Gigantamax Grimmsnarl
DarkFairyRegular abilityNOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonThe game has no Dynamax.

Hidden ability (16)

Pokémon with Prankster as hidden ability
PokémonTypeAbilityAvailability
DarkFlyingHidden abilityWhere to get it
GhostFairyHidden abilityWhere to get it
BugPoisonHidden abilityWhere to get it
BugElectricHidden abilityWhere to get it
BugFairyHidden abilityNo known way to get it
PsychicHidden abilityWhere to get it
PsychicRockHidden abilityWhere to get it
GhostHidden abilityWhere to get it
GhostNormalHidden abilityWhere to get it
FightingHidden abilityWhere to get it
DarkHidden abilityWhere to get it
DarkHidden abilityWhere to get it
PsychicHidden abilityNOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonNo wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
PoisonNormalHidden abilityNOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonNo wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
PoisonNormalHidden abilityNOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonNo wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Artwork shows Banette’s standard form.
Mega Banette
GhostHidden abilityNOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonIts Mega Stone is not in the game. Charizardite is the only Mega Stone.

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