Ability profile
Liquid Ooze Pokemon Ability
Generation
Generation III
Pokémon with ability
4
Effect
Whenever a Pokémon would heal after hitting this Pokémon with a leeching move like Absorb, it instead loses as many HP as it would usually gain. Dream Eater is unaffected.
Flavor text
Draining causes injury.
Quick summary
Liquid Ooze is a main-series ability from Generation III. Open species profiles below to see typings, moves, and community fan rank where available.
Battle context
Generation debut
Generation III
Liquid Ooze first appeared in Generation III. Compare how newer releases reuse or power up the effect when building themed teams.
Main series
Yes
Liquid Ooze is used in main-series battles and links to 4 species profiles below.
4 Pokémon can have Liquid Ooze in the official dataset.
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