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Generation Vii

Shields Down

When its HP becomes half or less, the Pokémon’s shell breaks and it becomes aggressive.

Detailed Effect

When this Pokémon enters battle and at the end of each turn, if its HP is 50% or above, it changes into Meteor Form; otherwise, it changes into Core Form. In Meteor Form, it cannot be given a major status ailment (though existing ones are not cured), cannot become drowsy from Yawn, and cannot use Rest (which will simply fail). This ability cannot be copied, replaced, or nullified. This ability only takes effect for Minior.

Pokémon With Shields Down

14 canonical Pokémon forms can have this Ability.

Regular Ability 14 Pokémon