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Ability · Gen 7 · 1 Pokémon

Disguise

(Mimikyu only) The first hit it takes is blocked, and it takes 1/8 HP damage instead.

If this Pokemon is a Mimikyu, the first hit it takes in battle deals 0 neutral damage. Its disguise is then broken, it changes to Busted Form, and it loses 1/8 of its max HP. Confusion damage also breaks the disguise.

Disguise was introduced in Generation 7. 1 Pokémon and forms can have it.

Best Pokémon with Disguise

Ranked by usage in public Pokémon Showdown battles (Champions VGC first, then National Dex OU, SV OU and Champions Singles), with how many of each Pokémon's sets actually run Disguise.

  1. Mimikyu1. Mimikyu#126 in Champions VGC · 100% run Disguise

Pokémon with Disguise

As a regular ability (1)

Disguise FAQ

What does Disguise do?

If this Pokemon is a Mimikyu, the first hit it takes in battle deals 0 neutral damage. Its disguise is then broken, it changes to Busted Form, and it loses 1/8 of its max HP. Confusion damage also breaks the disguise.

Which Pokémon have Disguise?

1 Pokémon and forms can have Disguise: Mimikyu.

What are the best Pokémon with Disguise?

By competitive usage, the most used Pokémon that can have Disguise are Mimikyu (#126 in Champions VGC, 100% run Disguise).

Effect text from Pokémon Showdown (MIT); which Pokémon have it from Showdown's Pokédex, cross-checked against PokéAPI. Unofficial fan site.