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Rough Skin
When a Pokémon with Rough Skin is hit by a move that makes contact, the attacker receives damage equal to 1⁄8 of their maximum HP. Multi-hit moves (e.g. DoubleSlap) activate Rough Skin for each strike.
Game descriptions
- Ruby, Sapphire, FireRed, LeafGreen, Emerald:Hurts to touch.
- Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, HeartGold, SoulSilver:Inflicts damage to the foe on contact.
- Black, White, Black 2, White 2:Inflicts damage to the attacker on contact.
- X, Y, O.Ruby, A.Sapphire:Inflicts damage to the attacker on contact.
- Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon:This Pokémon inflicts damage with its rough skin to the attacker on contact.
- Sword, Shield, B.Diamond, S.Pearl:This Pokémon inflicts damage with its rough skin to the attacker on contact.
- Scarlet, Violet:The Pokémon’s rough skin damages attackers that make direct contact with it.
