Infiltrator (Japanese: すりぬけ, Hepburn: Surinuke) is an Ability introduced in Generation V. This ability was naturally exclusive to Cottonee and Whimsicott before Generation VI. 21 Pokémon have this ability.

Effect[]

In-Game Text
Generation V	Passes through the foe's barrier and strikes.
Generation VI	Passes through the opposing Pokémon's barrier and strikes.
Generation VII	Passes through the opposing Pokémon's barrier, substitute, and the like and strikes.
Effect
The Pokémon ignores the following moves
Move	Type	Category
Aurora Veil
Light Screen
Mist
Reflect
Safeguard
Substitute

Pokémon[]

Pokédex	Pokémon	Type	Abilities
#041	Zubat		Generation III Inner Focus Generation V Infiltrator
#042	Golbat
#169	Crobat
#187	Hoppip		Generation III Chlorophyll Generation IV Leaf Guard Generation V Infiltrator
#188	Skiploom
#189	Jumpluff
#291	Ninjask		Generation III Speed Boost Generation V Infiltrator
#336	Seviper		Generation III Shed Skin Generation V Infiltrator
#442	Spiritomb		Generation IV Pressure Generation V Infiltrator
#546	Cottonee		Generation V Prankster Infiltrator Chlorophyll(DW)
#547	Whimsicott
#607	Litwick		Generation V Flash Fire Flame Body Shadow Tag(DW) Generation VI Infiltrator
#608	Lampent
#609	Chandelure
#677	Espurr		Generation VI Keen Eye Infiltrator Own Tempo(DW)
#678	Male Meowstic		Generation VI Keen Eye Infiltrator Prankster(DW)
	Female Meowstic		Generation VI Keen Eye Infiltrator Competitive(DW)
#686	Inkay		Generation VI Contrary Suction Cups Infiltrator
#687	Malamar
#714	Noibat		Generation VI Frisk Infiltrator Telepathy(DW)
#715	Noivern
• Green indicates the ability is known naturally • Yellow indicates the ability is only known through the Dream World