How Are Abilities Passed Down Pokemon?

You can only pass down Hidden Abilities of the same species of Pokemon, and the parent must have the Hidden Ability. If the mother Pokemon has a Hidden Ability, it will have an 60% chance of passing it down to the child.

Do abilities get passed down?

Learning disabilities aren't contagious, but they can be genetic. That means they can be passed down in families through the genes, like many other traits we get from our parents and grandparents. Someone with a learning problem probably has other family members who have had some learning troubles, too.

Is ability inherited Pokémon?

They cannot pass down a Hidden Ability when bred with any Pokémon other than Ditto. Ditto's Ability is always irrelevant to inheritance. If an Egg does not inherit its Ability from a parent, it can only be born with one of its non-Hidden Abilities.