Rescue Team:Forecast

Forecast (Japanese: てんきや) is an ability in Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Red and Blue Rescue Team.

Effects in Dungeons

It changes the Ability user's Type depending on the Weather.

• Under the influence of sunny weather, the Pokémon's type changes to Fire-Type.
• Under the influence of rain or fog, the Pokémon becomes a Water-Type.
• Under the influence of hail (or snow), the Pokémon becomes an Ice-Type.

If there is any other weather (Clear, Cloudy, or Sandstorm), The Pokémon's typing is unaffected.

Pokémon With This Ability

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Castform (which has Forecast as its ability) under the effects of rain.

Castform is the only Pokémon that has this ability, however, it can also be acquired by other Pokémon through the ability Trace.

Sprite	Pokémon		Types		First ability		Second ability
	English	Japanese
					English	Japanese	English	Japanese
	Castform

Trivia

• Forecast can also be activated during cutscenes with dialogue that are programmed to change the weather. An example of this can be when you fight Articuno after finishing the main story.
  • However, in this case, Forecast will proceed to deactivate as the weather during the battle is programmed to be "Clear".

In Other Languages

Language		Name
English		Forecast
Japanese		てんきや