Dry Skin is one of the many abilities that are inheritable by Pokémon.
Function
During harsh sunlight, a Pokémon with Dry Skin will lose 1/8 of its maximum HP at the end of each turn.
During rain, a Pokémon with Dry Skin will regain 1/8 of its maximum HP at the end of each turn.
When hit by a Water-type attack, it heals 1⁄4 of the Pokémon’s maximum HP.
When hit by a Fire-type attack, it does 25% more damage.
Inheritable Pokémon
Predominant abilities
Primary
| # No. | Pokémon | Type 1 | Type 2 | Ability 1 | Ability 2 | Hidden Ability | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 694 | Helioptile | Electric | Normal | Dry Skin | Sand Veil | Solar Power | |
| 695 | Heliolisk | Electric | Normal | Dry Skin | Sand Veil | Solar Power |
Secondary
| # No. | Pokémon | Type 1 | Type 2 | Ability 1 | Ability 2 | Hidden Ability | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46 | Paras | Bug | Grass | Effect Spore | Dry Skin | Damp | |
| 47 | Parasect | Bug | Grass | Effect Spore | Dry Skin | Damp | |
| 453 | Croagunk | Poison | Fighting | Anticipation | Dry Skin | Poison Touch | |
| 454 | Toxicroak | Poison | Fighting | Anticipation | Dry Skin | Poison Touch |
Hidden ability
| # No. | Pokémon | Type 1 | Type 2 | Ability 1 | Ability 2 | Hidden Ability | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 124 | Jynx | Ice | Psychic | Oblivious | Forewarn | Dry Skin |