Protean is one of the many abilities that are inheritable by Pokémon.
Function
This Pokemon’s type changes to match the type of the move it is about to use. This effect comes after all effects that change a move’s type.
Inheritees Pokémon
Predominant ability
| # No. | Pokémon | Type 1 | Type 2 | Ability 1 | Ability 2 | Hidden Ability | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 352 |  |
Kecleon | Normal | Color Change | Protean | ||
| 656 |  |
Froakie | Water | Torrent | Protean | ||
| 657 |  |
Frogadier | Water | Torrent | Protean | ||
| 658 |  |
Greninja | Water | Dark | Torrent | Protean |