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Insomnia

Insomnia (Japanese: ふみん, HepburnInsomnia) is an ability introduced in Generation III.

Effect

The Pokémon cannot be put to sleep; this includes both opponent-induced sleep, as well as user-induced sleep via Rest. If the Pokémon tries to use moves such as Rest, that move will fail. Along with Vital Spirit, it is one of two Abilities that prevent sleeping.

GenerationsDescription
Generation III The Pokémon is suffering from insomnia and cannot fall asleep.
Generation IV
Generation V
Generation VI
Generation VII
Generation VIII
Generation IX

Pokémon

PokémonTypeFirst AbilitySecond AbilityHidden Ability
Drowzee PsychicInsomniaForewarnInner Focus
Hypno PsychicInsomniaForewarnInner Focus
Mega Mewtwo Y PsychicInsomnia
Hoothoot Normal /  FlyingInsomniaKeen EyeTinted Lens
Noctowl Normal /  FlyingInsomniaKeen EyeTinted Lens
Spinarak Bug /  PoisonSwarmInsomniaSniper
Ariados Bug /  PoisonSwarmInsomniaSniper
Murkrow Dark /  FlyingInsomniaSuper LuckPrankster
Shuppet GhostInsomniaFriskCursed Body
Banette GhostInsomniaFriskCursed Body
Honchkrow Dark /  FlyingInsomniaSuper LuckMoxie
Tarountula BugInsomniaStakeout
Spidops BugInsomniaStakeout
Capsakid GrassChlorophyllInsomniaKlutz
Scovillain Grass /  FireChlorophyllInsomniaMoody
Delibird Ice /  FlyingVital SpiritHustleInsomnia
Pumpkaboo Ghost /  GrassPickupFriskInsomnia
Gourgeist Ghost /  GrassPickupFriskInsomnia