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Wonder Skin

Status moves with accuracy checks are 50% accurate when used on this Pokemon.

Non-damaging moves that check accuracy have their accuracy changed to 50% when used against this Pokemon. This effect comes before other effects that modify accuracy.

Wonder Skin was introduced in Generation 5. 5 Pokémon and forms can have it (4 as a hidden ability).

Best Pokémon with Wonder Skin

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 Wonder Skin.

  1. Venomoth1. Venomoth#320 in National Dex OU · usually runs another ability
  2. Sigilyph2. Sigilyph#339 in National Dex OU · usually runs another ability
  3. Delcatty3. Delcatty#356 in National Dex OU · 69% run Wonder Skin

Pokémon with Wonder Skin

As a regular ability (1)

As a hidden ability (4)

Wonder Skin FAQ

What does Wonder Skin do?

Non-damaging moves that check accuracy have their accuracy changed to 50% when used against this Pokemon. This effect comes before other effects that modify accuracy.

Which Pokémon have Wonder Skin?

5 Pokémon and forms can have Wonder Skin, 4 of them only as a hidden ability: Venomoth, Skitty, Delcatty, Sigilyph and Bruxish.

Is Wonder Skin a hidden ability?

It depends on the Pokémon. Venomoth, Skitty, Delcatty and Bruxish have it as a hidden ability, while Sigilyph can have it as a regular ability.

What are the best Pokémon with Wonder Skin?

By competitive usage, the most used Pokémon that can have Wonder Skin are Venomoth (#320 in National Dex OU), Sigilyph (#339 in National Dex OU) and Delcatty (#356 in National Dex OU, 69% run Wonder Skin).

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