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 |
| Korean | 필터 |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 过滤 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 過濾 |
Pokémon with Filter
# | Name | 2nd ability | Hidden ability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Mime | Soundproof | Technician | |
| Aggron Mega Aggron |
— | — | |
| Mime Jr. | Soundproof | Technician |