Arena Trap

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Prevents opposing Pokémon from fleeing.

Effect

While this Pokémon is in battle, opposing Pokémon cannot flee or switch out. Flying-type Pokémon and Pokémon in the air, e.g. due to Levitate or Magnet Rise, are unaffected.

Pokémon with Run Away can still flee. Pokémon can still switch out with the use of a move or item.

Out-of-Battle Effect

If the lead Pokémon has this ability, the wild encounter rate is doubled.

Pokémon with Arena Trap as a standard ability (1)

Canon Pokémon (1)

Pokémon with Arena Trap as a hidden ability (3)

Phoenixdex Pokémon (3)