Ability Reference · Gen III
Shed Skin
Has a 33% chance of curing any major status ailment after each turn.
Full effect
After each turn, this Pokémon has a 33% of being cured of any major status ailment.
In-game description
The Pokémon may cure its own status conditions by shedding its skin.
Stats
GenerationGen III
Total species20
Regular ability19
Hidden ability1
Regular ability (19 Pokémon)
No. 0011 Metapod 
No. 0014 Kakuna 
No. 0023 Ekans 
No. 0024 Arbok 
No. 0147 Dratini 
No. 0148 Dragonair 
No. 0247 Pupitar 
No. 0266 Silcoon 
No. 0268 Cascoon 
No. 0336 Seviper 
No. 0401 Kricketot 
No. 0412 Burmy 
No. 0559 Scraggy 
No. 0560 Scrafty 
No. 0588 Karrablast 
No. 0665 Spewpa 
No. 0843 Silicobra 
No. 0844 Sandaconda 
No. 0967 Cyclizar Hidden ability (1 Pokémon)
Only available through specific encounters (Dynamax Adventures, Tera Raids, hidden grottoes, etc.).
