Poison Heal
Pokémon Champions
This Pokémon is healed by 1/8 of its max HP each turn when poisoned; no HP loss.
- Who has it
- 3 Pokémon
- Showdown rating
How it works in Champions
If this Pokémon is , it restores 1/8 of its maximum HP, rounded down, at the end of each turn instead of losing HP.
“If poisoned, the Pokémon has its HP restored instead of taking damage.”
In-game text, Scarlet & Violet
Changes over time
How Poison Heal changed from game to game, newest first.
- Gen V
… taking damage. This includes bad poison.
dropped: This ability does not prevent poison damage while outside of a battle.
Descriptions: Pokémon Showdown’s for each generation, and PokéAPI’s notes on the changes they don’t show. Champions: Pokémon Showdown.
Good to know
Who runs Poison Heal on Showdown
Smogon · Showdown Champions VGC · Sep 2026: Smogon’s usage stats from Pokémon Showdown; the ranks are from today’s in-game ladder.
Pokémon with Poison Heal
Showing as a hidden ability