Receiver
Pokémon Champions
This Pokémon copies the Ability of an ally that faints.
- Who has it
- 1 Pokémon
- Showdown rating
How it works in Champions
This Pokémon copies the Ability of an ally that faints. Abilities that cannot be copied are As One, Battle Bond, Comatose, Commander, Disguise, Embody Aspect, Flower Gift, Forecast, Hunger Switch, Ice Face, Illusion, Imposter, Multitype, Neutralizing Gas, Poison Puppeteer, Power Construct, Power of Alchemy, Protosynthesis, Quark Drive, Receiver, RKS System, Schooling, Shields Down, Stance Change, Tera Shell, Tera Shift, Teraform Zero, Trace, Wonder Guard, Zen Mode, and Zero to Hero.
“The Pokémon copies the Ability of a defeated ally.”
In-game text, Scarlet & Violet
Changes over time
How Receiver changed from game to game, newest first.
- Gen IX
… be copied are As One, Battle Bond, Comatose, added: Commander, Disguise, added: Embody Aspect, Flower Gift, Forecast,
dropped: Gulp Missile,Hunger Switch, Ice Face, Illusion, Imposter, Multitype, Neutralizing Gas, added: Poison Puppeteer, Power Construct, Power of Alchemy, added: Protosynthesis, Quark Drive, Receiver, RKS System, Schooling, Shields Down, Stance Change, added: Tera Shell, Tera Shift, Teraform Zero, Trace, Wonder Guard, added: Zen Mode, anddropped: Zen Mode.added: Zero to Hero. - Gen VIII
… Abilities that cannot be copied are added: As One, Battle Bond, Comatose, Disguise, Flower Gift, Forecast, added: Gulp Missile, Hunger Switch, Ice Face, Illusion, Imposter, Multitype, added: Neutralizing Gas, Power Construct, Power of Alchemy, Receiver, RKS System, Schooling, Shields Down, …
Descriptions: Pokémon Showdown’s for each generation, and PokéAPI’s notes on the changes they don’t show. Champions: Pokémon Showdown.
Good to know
- Can't be copied or swapped by: Role Play, Trace, Receiver and Power of Alchemy, Entrainment.
