Pokémon Abilities

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367
Total Abilities
7
Generations
307
Main Series
60
Non-Main Series
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Name
Is Main Series
Gen. 3
Negates all effects of weatherstat img, but does not prevent the weather itself.
Prevents opponents from fleeing or switching out. Eluded by Type Icon for FlyingFlying-types and Pokémon in the air.
Protects against critical hitsstat img.
Gen. 3
Strengthens Type Icon for FireFire moves to inflict 1.5x damage at max HPstat img or less.
Doubles Speedstat img during harsh sunlightstat img.
Prevents stats from being lowered by other Pokémon.
Negates all effects of weatherstat img, but does not prevent the weather itself.
Changes type to match when hit by a damaging move.
Increases moves' accuracystat img to 1.3x.
Has a 30% chance of infatuating attacking Pokémon on contact.
Gen. 3
Prevents Self Destruct, Explosion, and Aftermath from working while the Pokémon is in battle.
Gen. 3
Summons rainstat img that lasts indefinitely upon entering battle.
Gen. 3
Summons harsh sunlightstat img that lasts indefinitely upon entering battle.
Makes sleepStatus Condition Icon for Sleep pass twice as quickly.
Has a 30% chance of inflcting either paralysisStatus Condition Icon for Paralysis, poisonStatus Condition Icon for Poison, or sleepStatus Condition Icon for Sleep on attacking Pokémon on contact.
Has a 30% chance of burningStatus Condition Icon for Burn attacking Pokémon on contact.
Protects against Type Icon for FireFire moves. Once one has been blocked, the Pokémon's own Fire moves inflict 1.5x damage until it leaves battle.
Gen. 3
Changes CastformPokemon Image for Castform's type and form to match the weatherstat img.
Gen. 3
Increases Attackstat img to 1.5x with a major status effect.
Doubles Attackstat img in battle.
Gen. 3
Strengthens PhysicalDamage Category Icon for Physical moves to inflict 1.5x damage, but decreases their accuracystat img to 0.8x.
Prevents Attackstat img from being lowered by other Pokémon.
Doubles the wild encounter rate.
Gen. 3
Prevents poisonStatus Condition Icon for Poison.
Prevents flinchingStatus Condition Icon for Flinch.
Gen. 3
Prevents sleepStatus Condition Icon for Sleep.
Lowers opponents' Attackstat img one stage upon entering battle.
Gen. 3
Prevents accuracystat img from being lowered.
Gen. 3
Evades Type Icon for GroundGround moves.
Redirects single-target Type Icon for ElectricElectric moves to this Pokémon where possible. Absorbs {ELECTRIC;TYPE;Electric}-type moves, raising Special Attackstat img one stage.
Gen. 3
Prevents paralysisStatus Condition Icon for Paralysis.
Damages opponents using leeching moves for as much as they would heal.
Prevents freezingStatus Condition Icon for Freeze.
Prevents Type Icon for SteelSteel opponents from fleeing or switching out.
Increases Defensestat img to 1.5x with a major status effect.
Gen. 3
Increases Special Attackstat img to 1.5x when a friendly Pokémon has Plus or Minus.
Cures any major status effect upon switching out.
Gen. 3
Prevents infatuation and protects against Captivate.
Gen. 3
Strengthens Type Icon for GrassGrass moves to inflict 1.5x damage at max HPstat img or less.
Gen. 3
Prevents confusionStatus Condition Icon for Confusion.
Gen. 3
Picks up other Pokémon's used and Flung held items. May also pick up an item after battle.
Gen. 3
Increases Special Attackstat img to 1.5x when a friendly Pokémon has Plus or Minus.
Has a 30% chance of poisoningStatus Condition Icon for Poison attacking Pokémon on contact.
Gen. 3
Increases the PP cost of moves targetting the Pokémon by one.
Doubles Attackstat img in battle.
Gen. 3
Heals for ¹⁄₁₆ max HPstat img after each turn during rainstat img.
Gen. 3
Protects against recoil damage.
Damages attacking Pokémon for their max HPstat img on contact.
Gen. 3
Ensures success fleeing from wild battles.
Summons a sandstormstat img that lasts indefinitely upon entering battle.
Gen. 3
Increases evasionstat img to 1.25x during a sandstormstat img. Protects against sandstorm damage.
Doubles the chance of moves' extra effects occurring.
Prevents opponents from fleeing or switching out.
Gen. 3
Has a 33% chance of curing any major status effect after each turn.
Protects against critical hitsstat img.
Protects against incoming moves' extra effects.
Protects against sound-based moves.
Raises Speedstat img one stage after each turn.
Gen. 3
Has a 30% chance of paralyzingStatus Condition Icon for Paralysis attacking Pokémon on contact.
Gen. 3
Has a 10% chance of making target Pokémon flinchStatus Condition Icon for Flinch with each hit.
Prevents a held item from being removed by other Pokémon.
Gen. 3
Prevents being KOed from full HPstat img, leaving 1 HP instead. Protects against the one-hit KO moves regardless of {HP;STAT;HP}.
Prevents being forced out of battle by other Pokémon's moves.
Gen. 3
Strengthens Type Icon for BugBug moves to inflict 1.5x damage at max HPstat img or less.
Doubles Speedstat img during rainstat img.
Copies burnsStatus Condition Icon for Burn, paralysisStatus Condition Icon for Paralysis, and poisonStatus Condition Icon for Poison received onto the Pokémon that inflicted them.
Gen. 3
Halves damage from Type Icon for FireFire and Type Icon for IceIce moves.
Gen. 3
Strengthens Type Icon for WaterWater moves to inflict 1.5x damage at max HPstat img or less.
Gen. 3
Copies an opponent's ability upon entering battle.
Gen. 3
Skips every second turn.
Prevents sleepStatus Condition Icon for Sleep.
Absorbs Type Icon for ElectricElectric moves, healing for ¼ max HPstat img.
Absorbs Type Icon for WaterWater moves, healing for ¼ max HPstat img.
Prevents burnsStatus Condition Icon for Burn.
Prevents stats from being lowered by other Pokémon.
Protects against damaging moves that are not super effective.
Increases the same-type attack bonusstat img from 1.5x to 2x.
Gen. 4
Damages the attacker for ¼ its max HPstat img when knocked out by a contact move.
Raises Attackstat img to the maximum of six stages upon receiving a critical hitstat img.
Notifies all trainers upon entering battle if an opponent has a super effective move, Self Destruct, Explosion, or a one-hit KO move.
Damages sleepingStatus Condition Icon for Sleep opponents for their max HPstat img after each turn.
Gen. 4
Raises the attack stat corresponding to the opponents' weaker defense one stage upon entering battle.
Gen. 4
Causes max HPstat img in damage each turn during harsh sunlightstat img, but heals for max {HP;STAT;HP} during rainstat img. Increases damage from Type Icon for FireFire moves to 1.25x, but absorbs Type Icon for WaterWater moves, healing for ¼ max HP.
Gen. 4
Decreases damage taken from super effective moves by ¼.
Increases friendly Pokémon's Attackstat img and Special Defensestat img to 1.5x during harsh sunlightstat img.
Gen. 4
Reveals the opponents' strongest move upon entering battle.
Gen. 4
Reveals an opponent's held item upon entering battle.
Gen. 4
Makes the Pokémon eat any held Berry triggered by low HPstat img below ½ its max HP.
Gen. 4
Halves damage from Type Icon for FireFire moves and burnsStatus Condition Icon for Burn.
The Pokémon may pick up HoneyItem Icon for Honey after battle.
Gen. 4
Cures any major status effect after each turn during rainstat img.
Gen. 4
Heals for ¹⁄₁₆ max HPstat img after each turn during hail. Protects against hail damage.
Gen. 4
Strengthens punch-based moves to 1.2x their power.
Gen. 4
Prevents the Pokémon from using its held item in battle.
Protects against major status effects during harsh sunlightstat img.
Protects against damage not directly caused by a move.
Bypasses targets' abilities if they could hinder or prevent a move.
Absorbs Type Icon for ElectricElectric moves, raising Speedstat img one stage.
Gen. 4
Changes ArceusPokemon Image for Arceus's type and form to match its held Plate.
Gen. 4
Ensures all moves used by and against the Pokémon hit.
Gen. 4
Makes the Pokémon's moves all act Type Icon for NormalNormal-type.
Heals for max HPstat img after each turn when poisonedStatus Condition Icon for Poison in place of damage.
Increases Speedstat img to 1.5x with a major status effect.
Gen. 4
Strengthens recoil moves to 1.2x their power.
Gen. 4
Increases damage inflicted to 1.25x against Pokémon of the same gender, but decreases damage to 0.75x against the opposite gender.
Gen. 4
Lets the Pokémon's Type Icon for NormalNormal and Type Icon for FightingFighting moves hit Type Icon for GhostGhost Pokémon.
Gen. 4
Doubles the Pokémon's statstat img modifiers. These doubled modifiers are still capped at -6 or 6 stages.
Extends two-to-five-hit moves and Triple Kick to their full length every time.
Halves Attackstat img and Speedstat img for five turns upon entering battle.
Gen. 4
Strengthens critical hitsstat img to inflict 3x damage rather than 2x.
Increases evasion to 1.25x during hailstat img. Protects against hail damage.
Summons hailstat img that lasts indefinitely upon entering battle.
Increases Special Attackstat img to 1.5x but costs max HPstat img after each turn during harsh sunlightstat img.
Decreases damage taken from super effective moves by ¼.
Gen. 4
Makes the Pokémon move last within its move's priority bracket.
Gen. 4
Raises Speedstat img one stage upon flinchingStatus Condition Icon for Flinch.
Redirects single-target Type Icon for WaterWater moves to this Pokémon where possible. Absorbs Water moves, raising Special Attackstat img one stage.
Raises moves' critical hitstat img rates one stage.
Doubles evasionstat img when confusedStatus Condition Icon for Confusion.
Strengthens moves of 60 base power or less to 1.5x their power.
Doubles damage inflicted with not very effective moves.
Gen. 4
Ignores other Pokémon's stat modifiers for damage and accuracy calculation.
Gen. 4
Doubles Speedstat img upon using or losing a held item.
Gen. 5
Strengthens moves to 1.3x their power when moving last.
Boosts the effectiveness of adjacent allies' Type Icon for WaterWater-type attacks.
Gen. 5
Protects against Defensestat img drops.
Enemies adjacent to the Pokémon have their Range reduced to 0.
Gen. 5
The Pokémon protects adjacent allies by taking enemy attacks for them. (Once per turn)
Gen. 5
The Pokémon is able to collect considerably more gold. (Does not affect gold collected from mining or river of gold)
Gen. 5
The Pokémon can send enemies within a Range of 2 to sleepStatus Condition Icon for Sleep.
Gen. 5
The Pokémon can move again after defeating an enemy.
Gen. 5
Raises Attackstat img when the Pokémon is below its target.
Increases the Defensestat img of allies within a Range of 2. (Wears off before the start of enemy turn.)
Gen. 5
Increases Attackstat img, Defensestat img, and Speedstat img by 0.2x the unmodified stat value for each turn that the Pokémon defeats an enemy (defeating more than one enemy in one turn makes no difference). Lasts the entire battle, unlike other modifiers.
Gen. 5
Inverts statstat img changes.
Has a 30% chance of Disabling any move that hits the Pokémon.
Gen. 5
The Pokémon can send enemies within a Range of 2 to sleepStatus Condition Icon for Sleep for a long time.
Gen. 5
The Pokémon can act as a decoy, attracting enemy attacks. (Has no effect due to a programming error)
Restores HPstat img while sleeping.
Gen. 5
Halves Attackstat img and Special Attackstat img at 50% max HPstat img or less.
Gen. 5
Raises Attackstat img two stages upon having any stat lowered.
Gen. 5
Forces hit enemies to switch places with adjacent enemies.
Gen. 5
The Pokémon can evade direct attacks and lower opponents' Defensestat img and Speedstat img by 1 stage (i.e. 0.66x if no prior modifiers).
Gen. 5
The Pokémon explodes upon fainting, inflicting damage on those within 8 adjacent tiles, scaling with this Pokémon's Attackstat img stat.
Boosts the effectiveness of adjacent allies' Type Icon for FireFire-type attacks.
Increases Special Attackstat img to 1.5x when burnedStatus Condition Icon for Burn.
Gen. 5
The Pokémon is able to collect more gold. (Does not affect gold collected from mining or river of gold)
Decreases all direct damage taken by friendly Pokémon to 0.75x.
Gen. 5
Reduces the Speedstat img of enemies within a Range of 2. Reduces nearby enemies' Range as well, by 1 (flooring at 1 before snow penalty)
Gen. 5
Contact with the Pokémon may freezeStatus Condition Icon for Freeze the attacker.
Improves Defensestat img on grass.
Gen. 5
Restores HPstat img when the Pokémon is standing in water.
Gen. 5
Has a 50% chance of restoring a used Berry after each turn if the Pokémon has held no items in the meantime.
Gen. 5
Has a 30% chance of curing each adjacent ally of any major status effect after each turn.
Doubles the Pokémon's weight.
Gen. 5
Restores HPstat img when the Pokémon is standing on grass.
Gen. 5
Increases Attackstat img and Defensestat img by 1 stage (i.e. 1.5x if no prior modifiers) when their army is struggling (Army's total strength below of opponent's).
Gen. 5
Raises Attackstat img when the Pokémon is above its target.
Restores HPstat img when the Pokémon is standing in magma, soil, or sand.
Gen. 5
Takes the appearance of the last conscious party Pokémon upon being sent out until hit by a damaging move.
Gen. 5
Transforms upon entering battle.
Gen. 5
The Pokémon uses intuition to swiftly evade enemy moves.
Reduces the accuracystat img of enemies within a Range of 2.
Damages attacking Pokémon for their max HPstat img on contact.
Contact with the Pokémon inflicts of the attacker's maximum HPstat img. Activates repeatedly for multi-strike moves.
Gen. 5
Raises Attackstat img one stage upon taking damage from a Type Icon for DarkDark-type move.
Increases Attackstat img and Defensestat img by 2 stages (i.e. 2.0x if no prior modifiers) when all other allies have been defeated.
Restores of maximum HP every turn.
Halves the Pokémon's weight.
Gen. 5
The Pokémon can sing enemies within a Range of 2 to sleepStatus Condition Icon for Sleep.
Gen. 5
Restores HPstat img when waiting at the end of a turn.
Reflects most non-damaging moves back at their user.
Gen. 5
Restores the HPstat img of adjacent allies.
Gen. 5
The Pokémon can deal damage to adjacent enemies, equal to ¹⁄₁₆ of the victim's maximum HPstat img.
Increases the Energy of allies within a Range of 2 by 1 stage for one turn.
Gen. 5
Raises a random statstat img two stages and lowers another one stage after each turn.
The Pokémon can climb to high places.
Gen. 5
Raises Attackstat img one stage upon KOing a Pokémon.
Halves damage taken from full HPstat img.
Gen. 5
Changes attacking Pokémon's abilities to Mummy on contact.
Gen. 5
Raises Attackstat img in proportion to distance moved.
Gen. 5
The Pokémon may heal an adjacent ally's status ailments.
The Pokémon has the Abilities Instinct, Mountaineer, and Life Force, and can inflict damage upon
Gen. 5
Protects against damage from weatherstat img.
Gen. 5
The Pokémon can parry direct enemy attacks with claws or blades.
The Pokémon can evade moves from its allies.
Steals attacking Pokémon's held items on contact.
Has a 30% chance of poisoningStatus Condition Icon for Poison target Pokémon upon contact.
Gen. 5
The Pokémon falls asleep and recovers HPstat img when HP is at or below of max {HP;STAT;HP}.
Gen. 5
Raises non-damaging moves' priority by one stage.
Gen. 5
Raises Attackstat img and Defensestat img by 1 stage (i.e. 1.5x if no prior modifiers) when suffering from a major statsus effect.
Gen. 5
Raises Speedstat img one stage upon being hit by a Type Icon for DarkDark, Type Icon for GhostGhost, or Type Icon for BugBug move.
Heals for max HPstat img upon switching out.
Gen. 5
Raises Attackstat img in proportion to distance moved.
Strengthens Type Icon for RockRock, Type Icon for GroundGround, and Type Icon for SteelSteel moves to 1.3x their power during a sandstormstat img. Protects against sandstorm damage.
Gen. 5
Doubles Speedstat img during a sandstormstat img. Protects against sandstorm damage.
Gen. 5
Restores of maximum HPstat img when the Pokémon is standing on soil or sand.
Absorbs Type Icon for GrassGrass moves, raising Attackstat img one stage.
Gen. 5
Raises Attackstat img when several Type Icon for ElectricElectric-type Pokémon are together.
Gen. 5
Reduces Range of hit enemies by 1 (flooring at 1 before snow penalty).
Increases Range by 2 (capping at 6) when there are no other Pokémon within three squares.
Gen. 5
The Pokémon benefits from allied Warrior Skills, wherever they are (excluding Ambition, Desire, Motivate, and Willpower).
Strengthens moves with extra effects to 1.3x their power, but prevents their extra effects.
Gen. 5
The Pokémon can act as a decoy, protecting allies from enemy moves.
Gen. 5
Increases Range on ice to include tiles adjacent to any ice tiles within range.
Gen. 5
Restores HPstat img and raises Attackstat img by 1 stage (i.e. 1.5x if no prior modifiers) when HP is at or below of max HP.
Gen. 5
The Pokémon can absorb the HPstat img of adjacent enemies. Damage dealt is equal to ¹⁄₁₆ of the victim's maximum {HP;STAT;HP}, and HP restored is half of the damage dealt.
Gen. 5
Increases Range by 1.
Gen. 5
The Pokémon can evade enemy moves when on their favorite terrain.
Gen. 5
Protects against friendly Pokémon's damaging moves.
Gen. 5
Contact with the Pokémon causes the attacker to flinchStatus Condition Icon for Flinch.
Gen. 5
Bypasses targets' abilities if they could hinder or prevent moves.
Gen. 5
The Pokémon can push an attacking opponent 1 additional tile away.
Increases Attackstat img to 1.5x when poisonedStatus Condition Icon for Poison.
Bypasses targets' abilities if they could hinder or prevent moves.
Gen. 5
Prevents opposing Pokémon from eating held Berries.
Gen. 5
Applies a 1.5x multiplier to attacks carried out at the start of a turn.
Increases moves' accuracy to 1.1x for friendly Pokémon.
Restores HPstat img when the Pokémon is standing in magma.
Increases Range on water to include tiles adjacent to any water tiles within range.
Raises Speedstat img and lowers Defensestat img by one stage each upon being hit by a physical move.
Lowers incoming non-damaging moves' base accuracystat img to exactly 50%.
Gen. 5
Changes DarmanitanPokemon Image for Darmanitan's form after each turn depending on its HPstat img: Zen Mode below 50% max {HP;STAT;HP}, and Standard Mode otherwise.
Gen. 6
Turns the bearer's Type Icon for NormalNormal moves into Type Icon for FlyingFlying moves and strengthens them to 1.3x their power.
Protects allies against moves that affect their mental state.
Makes Dark Aura and Fairy Aura weaken moves of their respective types.
Protects against bullet, ball, and bomb-based moves.
Restores HPstat img upon eating a Berry, in addition to the Berry's effect.
Raises Special Attackstat img by two stages upon having any stat lowered.
Gen. 6
Strengthens Type Icon for DarkDark moves to 1.33x their power for all friendly and opposing Pokémon.
Creates a mysterious air current, which cannot be replaced and causes moves to never be super effective against Type Icon for FlyingFlying Pokémon.
Creates extremely harsh sunlightstat img, which has all the properties of Sunny Day, cannot be replaced, and causes damaging Type Icon for WaterWater-type moves to fail.
Strengthens Type Icon for FairyFairy moves to 1.33x their power for all friendly and opposing Pokémon.
Protects friendly Type Icon for GrassGrass Pokémon from having their stats lowered by other Pokémon.
Gen. 6
Halves damage from PhysicalDamage Category Icon for Physical attacks.
Raises Type Icon for FlyingFlying moves' priority by one stage.
Gen. 6
Lowers attacking Pokémon's Speedstat img by one stage on contact.
Boosts Defensestat img while Grassy Terrain is in effect.
Gen. 6
Steals the target's held item when the bearer uses a damaging move.
Strengthens aura and pulse moves to 1.5x their power.
Lets the bearer hit twice with damaging moves. The second hit has half power.
Gen. 6
Turns the bearer's Type Icon for NormalNormal moves into Type Icon for FairyFairy moves and strengthens them to 1.3x their power.
Creates heavy rainstat img, which has all the properties of Rain Dance, cannot be replaced, and causes damaging Type Icon for FireFire-type moves to fail.
Gen. 6
Changes the bearer's type to match each move it uses.
Turns the bearer's Type Icon for NormalNormal moves into Type Icon for IceIce moves and strengthens them to 1.3x their power.
Changes AegislashPokemon Image for Aegislash to Blade Forme before using a damaging move, or Shield Forme before using King's Shield.
Strengthens biting moves to 1.5x their power.
Prevents friendly Pokémon from sleeping.
Gen. 6
Passes the bearer's held item to an ally when the ally uses up its item.
Strengthens moves that make contact to 1.33x their power.
Gen. 7
Ally Pokémon's moves have their power increased to 1.3x.
Transforms this Pokémon into GreninjaPokemon Image for Greninja after fainting an opponent. Water Shuriken's power is 20 and always hits three times.
Raises this Pokémon's highest statstat img by one stage when it faints another Pokémon.
Gen. 7
Raises this Pokémon's Special Attackstat img by one stage every time its HPstat img drops below half.
Gen. 7
This Pokémon always acts as though it were asleepStatus Condition Icon for Sleep.
Gen. 7
This Pokémon can inflict poisonStatus Condition Icon for Poison on Type Icon for PoisonPoison and Type Icon for SteelSteel Pokémon.
Gen. 7
Whenever another Pokémon uses a dance move, this Pokémon will use the same move immediately afterwards.
Gen. 7
Opposing Pokémon cannot use priority attacks.
Gen. 7
Prevents the first instance of battle damage.
When this Pokémon enters battle, it changes the terrain to Electric Terrain.
This Pokémon automatically switches out when its HPstat img drops below half.
Gen. 7
Damage from contact moves is halved. Damage from Type Icon for FireFire-type moves is doubled.
Other Pokémon cannot lower this Pokémon's statsstat img.
Gen. 7
This Pokémon's Type Icon for NormalNormal moves are Type Icon for ElectricElectric and have their power increased to 1.2x.
When this Pokémon enters battle, it changes the terrain to Grassy Terrain.
When this Pokémon faints from an opponent's move, that opponent takes damage equal to the HPstat img this Pokémon had remaining.
Sound-based moves become Type Icon for WaterWater-type.
This Pokémon's moves do not make contact.
Gen. 7
This Pokémon's moves critical hit against poisoned targets.
When this Pokémon enters battle, it changes the terrain to Misty Terrain.
Increases super-effective damage dealt to 1.25x.
Transforms 10% or 50% ZygardePokemon Image for Zygarde into Complete Forme when its HPstat img is below 50%.
When an ally faints, this Pokémon gains its Ability.
Reduces super-effective damage to 0.75x.
When this Pokémon enters battle, it changes the terrain to Psychic Terrain.
Opposing Pokémon cannot use priority attacks.
Gen. 7
When an ally faints, this Pokémon gains its Ability.
Changes this Pokémon's type to match its held Memory.
Gen. 7
Wishiwashi becomes Schooling Form when its HPstat img is 25% or higher.
When this Pokémon has full HPstat img, regular damage from moves is halved.
Transforms this MiniorPokemon Image for Minior between Core Form and Meteor Form. Prevents major status effects and drowsiness while in Meteor Form.
During hailstat img, this Pokémon has double Speedstat img.
This Pokémon's Special Attackstat img rises by one stage every time any Pokémon faints.
Gen. 7
This Pokémon's moves have double power against Pokémon that switched in this turn.
Gen. 7
Raises this Pokémon's Defensestat img by one stage when it takes damage from a move.
This Pokémon's Type Icon for SteelSteel-type moves have 1.5x power.
Doubles this Pokémon's Speedstat img on Electric Terrain.
When this Pokémon takes regular damage from a contact move, the attacking Pokémon's Speedstat img lowers by one stage.
Gen. 7
This Pokémon's healing moves have their priority increased by 3.
Halves damage from Type Icon for FireFire-type moves, doubles damage of Type Icon for WaterWater-type moves, and prevents burns.
Raises this Pokémon's Defensestat img by two stages when it's hit by a Type Icon for WaterWater-type move.
Gen. 7
This Pokémon automatically switches out when its HPstat img drops below half.
Retrieves a Poké Ball from a failed throw.
Boosts Attackstat img after knocking out a Pokémon.
Lowers foe's Speedstat img when hit.
Resets all statstat img changes upon entering battlefield.
Boosts Defensestat img in battle.
Powers up Type Icon for DragonDragon-type moves
Boosts the Pokémon's Attackstat img stat but only allows the use of the first selected move.
Boosts Special Attackstat img after knocking out a Pokémon.
Returns with a catch in its mouth after using Surf or Dive.
Changes forms each turn.
Gen. 8
Avoids damage from PhysicalDamage Category Icon for Physical moves for one turn.
Halves damage from SpecialDamage Category Icon for Special moves.
Boosts Attackstat img in battle.
Gen. 8
Changes the Pokémon's type to its last used move.
Gen. 8
Changes type depending on the terrain.
Reflects any stat-loweringstat img effects.
Neutralizes abilities of all Pokémon in battle.
Prevents the Pokémon and its allies from being poisonedStatus Condition Icon for Poison.
When hit by a move that makes direct contact, the Pokémon and the attacker will faint after three turns unless they switch out of battle.
Just being next to the Pokémon powers up moves.
Ignores moves and abilities that draw in moves.
Gen. 8
Boosts sound-based moves and halves damage from the same moves.
Enables the Pokémon to move first occasionally.
Gen. 8
Doubles the effect of berries.
Gen. 8
Creates a sandstorm when hit by an attack.
Nullifies effects of Light Screen, Reflect, and Aurora Veil.
Gen. 8
Ignores moves and abilities that draw in moves.
Drastically raises Speedstat img when hit by a Type Icon for FireFire type move or a Type Icon for WaterWater-type move
Powers up ally Pokémon's Type Icon for SteelSteel type moves
Powers up Type Icon for ElectricElectric-type moves
Contact moves can strike through Protect / Detect.
Swaps abilities with opponents on contact.
Lowers Defensestat img / Special Defensestat img and raises Attackstat img / Special Attackstat img / Speedstat img when HPstat img drops below half.
Prevents opponent using priority moves.
Lowers Special Defensestat img of all Pokémon except itself.
Gen. 9
Goes inside the mouth of an ally Dondozo if one is on the field.
Gen. 9
Copies ally's statstat img changes on entering battle.
Gen. 9
Can eat the same Berry twice.
Restores HPstat img when hit by a Type Icon for GroundGround-type move
Doubles power of the next Type Icon for ElectricElectric-type move
Boosts Attackstat img / Defensestat img / Special Defensestat img / Speedstat img depending on the form.
Gives immunity to status moves.
Gen. 9
Boosts Attackstat img if intimidated, and prevents being forced to switch out.
Creates an Electric Terrain when entering battle, and boosts Special Attackstat img while active.
Partially restores an ally's HPstat img when it enters a battle.
Contact changes the attacker's Ability to Lingering Aroma.
Ignores opponent's evasionstat img, and allows Type Icon for NormalNormal type moves, and Type Icon for FightingFighting type moves to hit Type Icon for GhostGhost.
Status moves go last, but are not affected by the opponent's ability.
Copies statstat img boosts by the opponent.
Turns the sunlight harshstat img when entering battle, and boosts Attackstat img while active.
PoisonedStatus Condition Icon for Poison Pokémon also become confused .
Raises highest stat in harsh sunlight , or if holding Booster Energy .
Protects from status conditions and halves damage from Type Icon for GhostGhost-type moves
Raises highest stat on Electric Terrain , or if holding Booster Energy .
Powers up Type Icon for RockRock type moves.
Turns the ground into Grassy Terrain when the Pokémon is hit by an attack.
Gen. 9
Powers up slicing moves.
Lowers opponent's evasionstat img when entering battle.
Attackstat img and Special Attackstat img are boosted for each party Pokémon that has been defeated.
Lowers Defensestat img of all Pokémon except itself.
Lowers Attackstat img of all Pokémon except itself.
Moves are not very effective when HPstat img is full.
Transforms into TerapagosPokemon Image for Terapagos in battle.
Eliminates all effects of weatherstat img and terrain.
Raises Attackstat img when hit by a Type Icon for FireFire-type move. Cannot be burnedStatus Condition Icon for Burn.
May cause bad poisoningStatus Condition Icon for Poison.
Scatters Toxic Spikes at the feet of the opposing team when the Pokémon takes damage from PhysicalDamage Category Icon for Physical moves.
Lowers Special Attackstat img of all Pokémon except itself.
Immune to Type Icon for FireFire-type moves, and Defensestat img is sharply boosted.
Doubles power of the next Type Icon for ElectricElectric-type move used, when hit by a wind move.
Takes no damage from wind moves, and boosts Attackstat img if hit by one.
Transforms into its Hero Form when switching out.
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