Stakeout (ability)
Effect
Stakeout enables the Pokémon to deal twice the normal damage to any Pokémon that switches in or enters the field mid-battle.
Game descriptions
Sun/Moon Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon |
Doubles the damage dealt to the target’s replacement if the target switches out. |
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Sword/Shield B.Diamond/S.Pearl |
Doubles the damage dealt to the target’s replacement if the target switches out. |
Scarlet/Violet | Doubles the damage dealt to a target that has just switched into battle. |
Other languages
English | Stakeout |
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Japanese | はりこみ (Harikomi) |
German | Beschattung |
French | Filature |
Italian | Sorveglianza |
Spanish | Vigilante |
Korean | 잠복 |
Chinese (Simplified) | 蹲守 |
Chinese (Traditional) | 監視 |
Pokémon with Stakeout
# | Name | 2nd ability | Hidden ability |
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0734 | Yungoos | Strong Jaw | Adaptability |
0735 | Gumshoos | Strong Jaw | Adaptability |
Stakeout as a hidden ability
# | Name | Other abilities |
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0827 | Nickit |
Run Away Unburden |
0828 | Thievul |
Run Away Unburden |
0917 | Tarountula |
Insomnia |
0918 | Spidops |
Insomnia |
0942 | Maschiff |
Intimidate Run Away |
0943 | Mabosstiff |
Intimidate Guard Dog |