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Sword of Ruinわざわいのつるぎ
Sword of Ruin

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Generation IX
The power of the Pokémon's ruinous sword lowers the Defense stats of all Pokémon except itself.

Sword of Ruin (Japanese: わざわいのつるぎ Sword of Ruin) is an Ability introduced in Generation IX. It is the signature Ability of Chien-Pao.

Effect

In battle

Sword of Ruin decreases the Defense stat of all Pokémon on the field other than Pokémon with this Ability by 25%. The effect does not stack if more than one Pokémon with Sword of Ruin is on the field.

If Wonder Room is in effect, the Special Defense stat is decreased instead.

Pokémon with Sword of Ruin

#PokémonTypesFirst AbilitySecond AbilityHidden Ability
1002Chien-PaoChien-Pao
DarkIceSword of RuinNoneNone
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