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Ability · Gen 3 · 25 Pokémon

Oblivious

This Pokemon cannot be infatuated or taunted. Immune to Intimidate.

This Pokemon cannot be infatuated or taunted. Gaining this Ability while infatuated or taunted cures it. This Pokemon is immune to the effect of the Intimidate Ability.

Oblivious was introduced in Generation 3. 25 Pokémon and forms can have it (5 as a hidden ability).

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Best Pokémon with Oblivious

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 Oblivious.

  1. Mamoswine1. Mamoswine#79 in Champions VGC · 93.5% run Oblivious
  2. Salazzle2. Salazzle#198 in Champions VGC · 60.9% run Oblivious
  3. Slowking3. Slowking#222 in Champions VGC · 13.2% run Oblivious
  4. Slowbro4. Slowbro#236 in Champions VGC · 30% run Oblivious
  5. Dondozo5. Dondozo#46 in National Dex OU · usually runs another ability
  6. Illumise6. Illumise#287 in National Dex OU · usually runs another ability
  7. Wailord7. Wailord#376 in National Dex OU · usually runs another ability

Pokémon with Oblivious

As a regular ability (20)

SlowpokeSlowpokeSlowbroSlowbroLickitungLickitungJynxJynxSlowkingSlowkingSwinubSwinubPiloswinePiloswineSmoochumSmoochumIllumiseIllumiseWailmerWailmerWailordWailordNumelNumelBarboachBarboachWhiscashWhiscashFeebasFeebasLickilickyLickilickyMamoswineMamoswineBounsweetBounsweetSteeneeSteeneeDondozoDondozo

As a hidden ability (5)

SphealSphealSealeoSealeoWalreinWalreinSalanditSalanditSalazzleSalazzle

Oblivious FAQ

What does Oblivious do?

This Pokemon cannot be infatuated or taunted. Gaining this Ability while infatuated or taunted cures it. This Pokemon is immune to the effect of the Intimidate Ability.

Which Pokémon have Oblivious?

25 Pokémon and forms can have Oblivious, 5 of them only as a hidden ability: Slowpoke, Slowbro, Lickitung, Jynx, Slowking, Swinub, Piloswine and Smoochum and more.

Is Oblivious a hidden ability?

It depends on the Pokémon. Spheal, Sealeo, Walrein, Salandit and Salazzle have it as a hidden ability, while Slowpoke, Slowbro, Lickitung, Jynx and Slowking can have it as a regular ability.

What are the best Pokémon with Oblivious?

By competitive usage, the most used Pokémon that can have Oblivious are Mamoswine (#79 in Champions VGC, 93.5% run Oblivious), Salazzle (#198 in Champions VGC, 60.9% run Oblivious), Slowking (#222 in Champions VGC, 13.2% run Oblivious), Slowbro (#236 in Champions VGC, 30% run Oblivious) and Dondozo (#46 in National Dex OU).

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