Infiltrator (ability)
Effect
Infiltrator ignores the effects of Reflect, Light Screen and Safeguard. In other words, if the opponent has used Safeguard, Toxic would still badly poison them.
Game descriptions
| Black/White Black 2/White 2 |
Passes through the foe’s barrier and strikes. |
|---|---|
| X/Y O.Ruby/A.Sapphire |
Passes through the opposing Pokémon’s barrier and strikes. |
| Sun/Moon Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon |
Passes through the opposing Pokémon’s barrier, substitute, and the like and strikes. |
| Sword/Shield B.Diamond/S.Pearl |
Passes through the opposing Pokémon’s barrier, substitute, and the like and strikes. |
| Scarlet/Violet | The Pokémon’s moves are unaffected by the target’s barriers, substitutes, and the like. |
Other languages
| English | Infiltrator |
|---|---|
| Japanese | すりぬけ (Surinuke) |
| German | Schwebedurch |
| French | Infiltration |
| Italian | Intrapasso |
| Spanish | Allanamiento |
| Korean | 틈새포착 |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 穿透 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 穿透 |
Pokémon with Infiltrator
# | Name | 2nd ability | Hidden ability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cottonee | Prankster | Chlorophyll |
| Whimsicott | Prankster | Chlorophyll |
| Espurr | Keen Eye | Own Tempo |
| Meowstic Male |
Keen Eye | Prankster |
| Meowstic Female |
Keen Eye | Competitive |
| Noibat | Frisk | Telepathy |
| Noivern | Frisk | Telepathy |
| Dreepy | Clear Body | Cursed Body |
| Drakloak | Clear Body | Cursed Body |
| Dragapult | Clear Body | Cursed Body |
Infiltrator as a hidden ability
# | Name | Other abilities |
|---|---|---|
| Zubat |
Inner Focus |
| Golbat |
Inner Focus |
| Crobat |
Inner Focus |
| Hoppip |
Chlorophyll Leaf Guard |
| Skiploom |
Chlorophyll Leaf Guard |
| Jumpluff |
Chlorophyll Leaf Guard |
| Ninjask |
Speed Boost |
| Seviper |
Shed Skin |
| Spiritomb |
Pressure |
| Litwick |
Flash Fire Flame Body |
| Lampent |
Flash Fire Flame Body |
| Chandelure |
Flash Fire Flame Body |
| Inkay |
Contrary Suction Cups |
| Malamar |
Contrary Suction Cups |
| Bramblin |
Wind Rider |
| Brambleghast |
Wind Rider |