Propeller Tail (Ability)

Propeller Tail (Japanese: スクリューおびれ Screw Tailfin) is an Ability introduced in Generation VIII. It is the signature Ability of Arrokuda and Barraskewda.

Propeller Tail

スクリューおびれ

Screw Tailfin

Flavor text


Generation VIII
Ignores the effects of opposing Pokémon's Abilities and moves that draw in moves.

Effect

In battle

Propeller Tail makes its user's moves ignore the target-redirecting effects of moves (e.g. Rage Powder, Follow Me) and Abilities (e.g. Storm Drain, Lightning Rod).

Outside of battle

Propeller Tail has no effect outside of battle.

Pokémon with Propeller Tail

#	Pokémon	Types	First Ability	Second Ability	Hidden Ability
	Arrokuda	Water	Water	Swift Swim	None	Propeller Tail
	Barraskewda	Water	Water	Swift Swim	None	Propeller Tail
Please note that this is only 100% accurate to Generation VIII games. For Generation III games, ignore Abilities introduced in Generation IV or later and Hidden Abilities. For Generation IV games, ignore Hidden Abilities. For Generation V games, ignore Abilities introduced in Generation VI or later. For Generation VI games, ignore Abilities introduced in Generation VII or later. For Generation VII games, ignore Abilities introduced in Generation VIII or later.

In the manga

Pokémon Adventures

In PASS11, Casey's Arrokuda, Kilo, was revealed to have Propeller Tail as its Ability.

In other languages

Language		Title
Chinese	Cantonese	螺旋尾鰭 Lòhsyùhn Méihkèih
Chinese	Mandarin	螺旋尾鰭 / 螺旋尾鳍 Luóxuán Wěiqí
French		Propulseur
German		Schraubflosse
Italian		Elicopinna
Korean		스크루지느러미 Screw Jineureomi
Spanish		Hélice Caudal

Variations of the Ability Propeller Tail
Propeller Tail • Stalwart

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