Clear Body (Ability)

Clear Body (Japanese: クリアボディ Clear Body) is an Ability introduced in Generation III.

In battle
Clear Body prevents stat reduction caused by other Pokémon's moves and Abilities (such as and ), including. Clear Body does not prevent self-inflicted stat reductions such as from moves like or.

Clear Body only protects from effects that lower stat stages, so it does not prevent stat reduction from items like the Iron Ball, the status conditions or, or the moves  or. Clear Body does not prevent stat stages being directly modified by, , , , or.

This Ability is ignored by and  that ignore Abilities, such as.

Outside of battle
Clear Body has no effect outside of battle.

Description

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In the Pokémon Adventures manga

 * 's is revealed to have Clear Body as its Ability.
 * Steven's Metagross,, and are revealed to have Clear Body as their Ability.
 * A  used was revealed to have Clear Body as its Ability.

In the Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Adventure! manga

 * In A Novel Test!!, Candice's and  were both mentioned to have Clear Body, but neither of them were shown activating it.

In other languages
Neutraltorso Cuerpo puro Corps Sain Corpochiaro クリアボディ 恒净之躯（特性）