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Generation Vi

Protean

Changes the Pokémon’s type to the type of the move it’s using.

Detailed Effect

Changes the bearer's type to match each move it uses. The type change takes place just before the move is used.

Pokémon With Protean

8 canonical Pokémon forms can have this Ability.

Regular Ability 1 Pokémon

#10294 Mega Greninja Mega Greninja water typedark type

Hidden Ability 7 Pokémon

#0352 Kecleon Kecleon normal type #0656 Froakie Froakie water type #0657 Frogadier Frogadier water type #0658 Greninja Greninja water typedark type #0906 Sprigatito Sprigatito grass type #0907 Floragato Floragato grass type #0908 Meowscarada Meowscarada grass typedark type