Ability · Gen 3 · 18 Pokémon
Synchronize
If another Pokemon burns/poisons/paralyzes this Pokemon, it also gets that status.
If another Pokemon burns, paralyzes, poisons, or badly poisons this Pokemon, that Pokemon receives the same non-volatile status condition.
Synchronize was introduced in Generation 3. 18 Pokémon and forms can have it.
Best Pokémon with Synchronize
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 Synchronize.
1. Indeedee-F#6 in Champions VGC · usually runs another ability
2. Indeedee#26 in Champions VGC · usually runs another ability
3. Umbreon#163 in Champions VGC · 6.4% run Synchronize
4. Alakazam#188 in Champions VGC · 5.4% run Synchronize
5. Gardevoir#189 in Champions VGC · 18.3% run Synchronize
6. Espeon#224 in Champions VGC · 6.3% run Synchronize
7. Musharna#271 in Champions VGC · 11.5% run Synchronize
8. Mew#161 in National Dex OU · 100% run Synchronize
Pokémon with Synchronize
As a regular ability (18)
Abra
Kadabra
Natu
Xatu
Ralts
Kirlia
Munna
Elgyem
Beheeyem
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What does Synchronize do?
If another Pokemon burns, paralyzes, poisons, or badly poisons this Pokemon, that Pokemon receives the same non-volatile status condition.
Which Pokémon have Synchronize?
18 Pokémon and forms can have Synchronize: Abra, Kadabra, Alakazam, Mew, Natu, Xatu, Espeon and Umbreon and more.
What are the best Pokémon with Synchronize?
By competitive usage, the most used Pokémon that can have Synchronize are Indeedee-F (#6 in Champions VGC), Indeedee (#26 in Champions VGC), Umbreon (#163 in Champions VGC, 6.4% run Synchronize), Alakazam (#188 in Champions VGC, 5.4% run Synchronize) and Gardevoir (#189 in Champions VGC, 18.3% run Synchronize).
Effect text from Pokémon Showdown (MIT); which Pokémon have it from Showdown's Pokédex, cross-checked against PokéAPI. Unofficial fan site.