Ability profile
Run Away Pokemon Ability
Generation
Generation III
Pokémon with ability
36
Effect
This Pokémon is always successful fleeing from wild battles, even if trapped by a move or ability.
Flavor text
Enables a sure getaway from wild Pokémon.
Quick summary
Run Away 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
Run Away first appeared in Generation III. Compare how newer releases reuse or power up the effect when building themed teams.
Main series
Yes
Run Away is used in main-series battles and links to 36 species profiles below.
36 Pokémon can have Run Away in the official dataset. 2 appear on the community favorite board — ranked species are listed first.
Showing 30 of 36 species
Fan favorite hub
See which fan favorites share this ability
Open linked Pokémon profiles to view community rank and save counts — context a plain ability listing cannot show.
Put reference data to work
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