Water Absorb (Pokémon Ability)

Effect

Absorbs water moves, healing for 1/4 max HP.

In-Depth Effect

Whenever a water-type move hits this Pokémon, it heals for 1/4 of its maximum HP, negating any other effect on it. Water moves will ignore this Pokémon's substitute.

Pokémon with Water Absorb Stats

Pokémon with Water Absorb	Number of Pokémon
As an Ability	17
As a Hidden Ability	10
Total Pokémon	27

Game Descriptions

Ruby Sapphire	Changes water into HP.
Emerald	Changes water into HP.
FireRed LeafGreen	Changes water into HP.
Diamond Pearl	Restores HP if hit by a Water-type move.
Platinum	Restores HP if hit by a Water-type move.
HeartGold SoulSilver	Restores HP if hit by a Water-type move.
Black White	Restores HP if hit by a Water-type move.
Black 2 White 2	Restores HP if hit by a Water-type move.
X Y	Restores HP if hit by a Water-type move.
Sun Moon	Restores HP if hit by a Water-type move, instead of taking damage.
Ultra Sun Ultra Moon	Restores HP if hit by a Water-type move, instead of taking damage.
Let's Go Pikachu Let's Go Eevee	Restores HP if hit by a Water-type move instead of taking damage.
Sword Shield	Restores HP if hit by a Water-type move instead of taking damage.

Pokémon with Water Absorb as an Ability

#Number	Image	Name	Type	Abilities	Base Stats
#Number	Image	Name	Type	Abilities	Total	HP	AtkAttack	DefDefense	S.AtkS.Attack	S.DefS.Defense	SpdSpeed
#60		Poliwag	Water	Water Absorb Damp Swift Swim(Hidden)	350	40	50	40	40	40	90
#61		Poliwhirl	Water	Water Absorb Damp Swift Swim(Hidden)	450	65	65	65	50	50	90
#62		Poliwrath	WaterFighting	Water Absorb Damp Swift Swim(Hidden)	605	90	95	95	70	90	70
#131		Lapras	WaterIce	Water Absorb Shell Armor Hydration(Hidden)	620	130	85	80	85	95	60
#134		Vaporeon	Water	Water Absorb Hydration(Hidden)	590	130	65	60	110	95	65
#186		Politoed	Water	Water Absorb Damp Drizzle(Hidden)	575	90	75	75	90	100	70
#194		Wooper	WaterGround	Damp Water Absorb Unaware(Hidden)	255	55	45	45	25	25	15
#195		Quagsire	WaterGround	Damp Water Absorb Unaware(Hidden)	515	95	85	85	65	65	35
#226		Mantine	WaterFlying	Swift Swim Water Absorb Water Veil(Hidden)	525	85	40	70	80	140	70
#458		Mantyke	WaterFlying	Swift Swim Water Absorb Water Veil(Hidden)	365	45	20	50	60	120	50
#556		Maractus	Grass	Water Absorb Chlorophyll Storm Drain(Hidden)	547	75	86	67	106	67	60
#592		Frillish	WaterGhost	Water Absorb Cursed Body Damp(Hidden)	375	55	40	50	65	85	40
#593		Jellicent	WaterGhost	Water Absorb Cursed Body Damp(Hidden)	540	100	60	70	85	105	60
#721		Volcanion	FireWater	Water Absorb	710	80	110	120	130	90	70
#882		Dracovish	WaterDragon	Water Absorb Strong Jaw Sand Rush(Hidden)	595	90	90	100	70	80	75
#883		Arctovish	WaterIce	Water Absorb Ice Body Slush Rush(Hidden)	595	90	90	100	80	90	55
#10204		Lapras Gmax	WaterIce	Water Absorb Shell Armor Hydration(Hidden)	620	130	85	80	85	95	60

Pokémon with Water Absorb as a Hidden Ability

#Number	Image	Name	Type	Abilities	Base Stats
#Number	Image	Name	Type	Abilities	Total	HP	AtkAttack	DefDefense	S.AtkS.Attack	S.DefS.Defense	SpdSpeed
#170		Chinchou	WaterElectric	Volt Absorb Illuminate Water Absorb(Hidden)	368	75	38	38	56	56	67
#171		Lanturn	WaterElectric	Volt Absorb Illuminate Water Absorb(Hidden)	518	125	58	58	76	76	67
#331		Cacnea	Grass	Sand Veil Water Absorb(Hidden)	420	50	85	40	85	40	35
#332		Cacturne	GrassDark	Sand Veil Water Absorb(Hidden)	590	70	115	60	115	60	55
#535		Tympole	Water	Swift Swim Hydration Water Absorb(Hidden)	344	50	50	40	50	40	64
#536		Palpitoad	WaterGround	Swift Swim Hydration Water Absorb(Hidden)	449	75	65	55	65	55	69
#537		Seismitoad	WaterGround	Swift Swim Poison Touch Water Absorb(Hidden)	604	105	95	75	85	75	74
#751		Dewpider	WaterBug	Water Bubble Water Absorb(Hidden)	309	38	40	52	40	72	27
#752		Araquanid	WaterBug	Water Bubble Water Absorb(Hidden)	524	68	70	92	50	132	42
#10153		Araquanid Totem	WaterBug	Water Bubble Water Absorb(Hidden)	524	68	70	92	50	132	42

Available

Red Blue	No
Yellow	No
Ruby Sapphire	Yes
Emerald	Yes
FireRed LeafGreen	Yes
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