Skill Link (Pokémon Ability)
Effect
Extends two-to-five-hit moves and triple kick to their full length every time.
In-Depth Effect
This Pokémon always hits five times with two-to-five-hit moves, such as icicle spear. It also bypasses the accuracy checks on triple kick's second and third hits.
Pokémon with Skill Link Stats
| Pokémon with Skill Link | Number of Pokémon |
|---|---|
| As an Ability | 6 |
| As a Hidden Ability | 4 |
| Total Pokémon | 10 |
Game Descriptions
| Diamond Pearl | Increases the frequency of multi-strike moves. |
| Platinum | Increases the frequency of multi-strike moves. |
| HeartGold SoulSilver | Increases the frequency of multi-strike moves. |
| Black White | Increases the frequency of multi-strike moves. |
| Black 2 White 2 | Increases the frequency of multi-strike moves. |
| X Y | Increases the number of times multi-strike moves hit. |
| Sun Moon | Maximizes the number of times multi-strike moves hit. |
| Ultra Sun Ultra Moon | Maximizes the number of times multi-strike moves hit. |
| Let's Go Pikachu Let's Go Eevee | Maximizes the number of times multistrike moves hit. |
| Sword Shield | Maximizes the number of times multistrike moves hit. |
Pokémon with Skill Link as an Ability
| # | Image | Name | Type | Abilities | Base Stats | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | HP | Atk | Def | S.Atk | S.Def | Spd | |||||
| #90 |  | Shellder | Overcoat(Hidden) | 370 | 30 | 65 | 100 | 45 | 25 | 40 | |
| #91 |  | Cloyster | Overcoat(Hidden) | 620 | 50 | 95 | 180 | 85 | 45 | 70 | |
| #731 |  | Pikipek | Pickup(Hidden) | 340 | 35 | 75 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 65 | |
| #732 |  | Trumbeak | Pickup(Hidden) | 440 | 55 | 85 | 50 | 40 | 50 | 75 | |
| #733 |  | Toucannon | Sheer Force(Hidden) | 605 | 80 | 120 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 60 | |
| #10047 |  | Heracross Mega | 785 | 80 | 185 | 115 | 40 | 105 | 75 | ||
Pokémon with Skill Link as a Hidden Ability
| # | Image | Name | Type | Abilities | Base Stats | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | HP | Atk | Def | S.Atk | S.Def | Spd | |||||
| #190 |  | Aipom | Skill Link(Hidden) | 430 | 55 | 70 | 55 | 40 | 55 | 85 | |
| #424 |  | Ambipom | Skill Link(Hidden) | 582 | 75 | 100 | 66 | 60 | 66 | 115 | |
| #572 |  | Minccino | Skill Link(Hidden) | 350 | 55 | 50 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 75 | |
| #573 |  | Cinccino | Skill Link(Hidden) | 565 | 75 | 95 | 60 | 65 | 60 | 115 | |
Available
| Red Blue | No |
| Yellow | No |
| Ruby Sapphire | No |
| Emerald | No |
| FireRed LeafGreen | No |
| Diamond Pearl | Yes |
| Platinum | Yes |
| HeartGold SoulSilver | Yes |
| Black White | Yes |
| Black 2 White 2 | Yes |
| X Y | Yes |
| Sun Moon | Yes |
| Ultra Sun Ultra Moon | Yes |
| Let's Go Pikachu Let's Go Eevee | Yes |
| Sword Shield | Yes |