Serene Grace (Ability)

Serene Grace (Japanese: てんのめぐみ Heavenly Blessing) is an Ability introduced in Generation III.

Generations III-IV
Serene Grace will double the chance of a move having an additional effect. For example, will have a 20% chance of lowering the target's  stat instead of its usual 10% chance, and  will always lower an opponent's  by 1 level, as opposed to having a 50% chance of doing so. The 10% chance due to King's Rock and Razor Fang is unaffected by Serene Grace. Serene Grace has no effect on status moves.

Generation V onward
Serene Grace boosts the 10% flinch chance due to King's Rock or Razor Fang to 20%.

Affected moves
The table below lists the moves affected by Serene Grace, as well as the Pokémon that can have Serene Grace and learn those moves.

Although the following moves are affected by the Ability, they currently cannot be learned by any Pokémon with Serene Grace. They may, however, be called via, , , or , or be used by a Pokémon that gained Serene Grace by or a move such as  or.

Outside of battle
Serene Grace has no effect outside of battle.

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In other languages
Edelmut Dicha Sérénité Leggiadro てんのめぐみ 天恩（特性）