Effect Spore

Summary: Has a 30% chance of inflicting poison, paralysis, or sleep on attacking Pokémon on contact.

Description

A Pokémon with this ability stores a large quantity of status-inducing spores within its body, usually in a mushroom of some sort. Whenever an opponent strikes a Pokémon with this ability with a contact attack, it will inadvertently cause the release of a small cloud of these spores, which have a 30% chance of inflicting the attacker with either poison, paralysis, or sleep at random.

Pokémon