Essentials
Rough Skin

Summary
Damages attacking Pokémon for 1/8 their max HP on contact.
Effect
Whenever a move makes contact with this Pokémon, the move's user takes 1/8 of its maximum HP in damage.
This ability functions identically to Iron Barbs.
History
- Before


Inflicts only 1/16 of the attacker's maximum HP in damage.
Flavor
Flavor Text

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Hurts to touch.

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Inflicts damage to the foe on contact.

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Inflicts damage to the attacker on contact.

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Inflicts damage to the attacker on contact.

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This Pokémon inflicts damage with its rough skin to the attacker on contact.
Foreign Names
- Japanese

- さめはだ (samehada)
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- さめはだ
- Korean

- 까칠한피부
- Chinese

- 粗糙皮膚
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- 粗糙皮肤
- French

- Peau Dure
- German

- Rauhaut
- Spanish

- Piel Tosca
- Italian

- Cartavetro
- Czech

- Drsná kůže
Pokémon
| Pokémon | Type | Ability | Gender | Egg Group | HP | Atk | Def | SpA | SpD | Spd | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal: May be found normally on Pokémon. | ||||||||||||
| Carvanha |
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Rough Skin
Speed Boost |
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Water 2 | 45 | 90 | 20 | 65 | 20 | 65 | 305 | |
| Sharpedo |
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Rough Skin
Speed Boost |
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Water 2 | 70 | 120 | 40 | 95 | 40 | 95 | 460 | |
| Druddigon |
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Rough Skin
Sheer Force Mold Breaker |
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Monster
Dragon |
77 | 120 | 90 | 60 | 90 | 48 | 485 | |
| Hidden: Found on Pokémon from the Dream World and Dream Radar, as well as a few Pokémon from specific in-game encounters. | ||||||||||||
| Gible |
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Sand Veil
Rough Skin |
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Monster
Dragon |
58 | 70 | 45 | 40 | 45 | 42 | 300 | |
| Gabite |
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Sand Veil
Rough Skin |
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Monster
Dragon |
68 | 90 | 65 | 50 | 55 | 82 | 410 | |
| Garchomp |
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Sand Veil
Rough Skin |
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Monster
Dragon |
108 | 130 | 95 | 80 | 85 | 102 | 600 | |
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