Generation 8 · Ability No. 253

Perish Body

Learn how Perish Body works, which Pokémon can use it and how its text evolved throughout the games.

Generation VIII Main series

1 compatible Pokémon

0 variants

1 history records

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Overview

Full description

When the Pokémon with Perish Body is hit with a contact move, both the attacker and the Pokémon with Perish Body will faint in three turns.

Overview

When hit by a move that makes direct contact, the Pokémon and the attacker will faint after three turns unless they switch out of battle.

Timeline

See how this Ability and its official descriptions changed across the games.

1 version Latest: Sword / Shield

Current compatibility

Each card combines the Pokémon identity, types and this Ability position in its available set.

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Types

Ghost

Ability set

Primary Ability Weak Armor Secondary Ability Not available Hidden Ability Perish Body

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