Filter (ability)

Effect

Filter reduces the damage taken from super-effective attacks by 25%.

For example, a Dark-type move used against a Psychic-type Pokémon with Filter would deal 1.5× the usual damage instead of 2×. A double weakness would be reduced from 4× to 3×.

Game descriptions

Diamond​/​Pearl
Platinum
Powers down supereffective moves.
HeartGold​/​SoulSilver Reduces damage from supereffective attacks.
Black​/​White
Black 2​/​White 2
Reduces damage from supereffective attacks.
X​/​Y
O.Ruby​/​A.Sapphire
Reduces damage from supereffective attacks.
Sun​/​Moon
Ultra Sun​/​Ultra Moon
Reduces the power of supereffective attacks taken.
Sword​/​Shield
B.Diamond​/​S.Pearl
Reduces the power of supereffective attacks taken.
Scarlet​/​Violet Reduces the power of supereffective attacks that hit the Pokémon.

Other languages

English Filter
Japanese フィルター (Filter)
German Filter
French Filtre
Italian Filtro
Spanish Filtro

Pokémon with Filter

#
Name
2nd ability
Hidden ability
Mr. Mime0122 Mr. Mime Soundproof Technician
Mega Aggron0306 Aggron
Mega Aggron
Mime Jr.0439 Mime Jr. Soundproof Technician

Filter as a hidden ability

#
Name
Other abilities
Revavroom0966 Revavroom Overcoat