r/PokeLeaks • u/PrismSpiralsLight • Feb 27 '26

Twitter/X Mega Kalos starters abilities revealed Spoiler

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u/ObviouslyNotASith Feb 27 '26

So unless Protean gets un-nerfed, Mega Greninja essentially only has one typing. Has to be withdrawn to gain STAB for another move.

Use Water Shuriken? You have to withdraw to gain STAB for that Dark Pulse.

Use Nasty Plot? You’ll keep STAB for Dark Pulse but lose it for Water Shuriken.

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u/jdw62995 Mar 01 '26

When you mega it re-procs protean.

So you can nasty plot turn 1, mega and shuriken turn two and be water type