Ability profile
Gooey Pokemon Ability
Generation
Generation VI
Pokémon with ability
7
Effect
Lowers attacking Pokémon's Speed by one stage on contact.
Flavor text
Contact with the Pokémon lowers the attacker’s Speed stat.
Quick summary
Gooey is a main-series ability from Generation VI. Open species profiles below to see typings, moves, and community fan rank where available.
Battle context
Generation debut
Generation VI
Gooey first appeared in Generation VI. Compare how newer releases reuse or power up the effect when building themed teams.
Main series
Yes
Gooey is used in main-series battles and links to 7 species profiles below.
7 Pokémon can have Gooey in the official dataset.
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