Abilities & Hidden Abilities - Pokémon

Adaptability

Increases the power of same-type moves from 1.5× to 2×.

Aftermath

Damages the opponent for 25% of their max HP if the Pokémon is knocked out by a contact move.

Air Lock

Negates all weather effects while the Pokémon is on the field.

Analytic

Moves deal 30% more damage if the Pokémon moves last.

Anger Point

Maximizes Attack if the Pokémon is hit by a critical hit.

Anticipation

Alerts the Pokémon if the opponent has a super-effective or OHKO move.

Arena Trap

Prevents opposing Pokémon from switching out (except Ghost-types or those with Levitate).

Aroma Veil

Protects the Pokémon and its allies from moves that limit their choice (e.g., Taunt, Encore).

As One (Glastrier)

Combines the effects of Unnerve and Chilling Neigh.

As One (Spectrier)

Combines the effects of Unnerve and Grim Neigh.

Aura Break

Reverses the effects of abilities like Fairy Aura and Dark Aura.

Bad Dreams

Deals 12.5% damage to sleeping Pokémon at the end of each turn.

Ball Fetch

If the Pokémon is not holding an item, it retrieves the first Poké Ball that failed to catch a Pokémon.

Battery

Increases the power of allies’ Special moves by 30%.

Battle Armor

Prevents critical hits.

Battle Bond

Transforms Greninja into Ash-Greninja after knocking out an opponent.

Beads of Ruin

Reduces the Special Defense of all other Pokémon on the field by 25%.

Beast Boost

Increases the Pokémon’s highest stat by 1 stage after it knocks out an opponent.

Berserk

Boosts the Pokémon’s Special Attack by 1 stage if it takes damage that reduces it below 50% HP.

Big Pecks

Prevents the Pokémon’s Defense from being lowered.

Blaze

Boosts Fire-type moves by 50% when the Pokémon’s HP is below 1/3.

Bulletproof

Grants immunity to certain ball and bomb moves (e.g., Shadow Ball, Sludge Bomb).

Cheek Pouch

Restores additional HP when the Pokémon eats a Berry.

Chilling Neigh

Boosts Attack by 1 stage after the Pokémon knocks out an opponent.

Chlorophyll

Doubles the Pokémon’s Speed in sunny weather.

Clear Body

Prevents the Pokémon’s stats from being lowered by opponents.

Cloud Nine

Negates all weather effects while the Pokémon is on the field.

Color Change

Changes the Pokémon’s type to the type of the move it was hit by.

Comatose

The Pokémon is always treated as if it is asleep (immune to other status conditions).

Competitive

Boosts the Pokémon’s Special Attack by 2 stages when any stat is lowered by an opponent.

Compound Eyes

Increases the Pokémon’s accuracy by 30%.

Contrary

Reverses stat changes (e.g., a decrease becomes an increase).

Corrosion

Allows the Pokémon to poison Steel- and Poison-types.

Cotton Down

Lowers the Speed of all Pokémon on the field when hit by an attack.

Curious Medicine

Resets all ally stat changes when the Pokémon enters battle.

Cursed Body

30% chance to disable a move that damages the Pokémon.

Cute Charm

May infatuate the opponent if they make contact with the Pokémon (30% chance).

Damp

Prevents the use of explosive moves like Self-Destruct and Explosion.

Dancer

Copies dance moves (like Quiver Dance or Dragon Dance) used by other Pokémon on the field.

Dark Aura

Boosts the power of Dark-type moves by 33% for all Pokémon.

Dauntless Shield

Boosts the Pokémon’s Defense by 1 stage when it enters battle.

Dazzling

Prevents priority moves from hitting the Pokémon.

Defeatist

Halves the Pokémon’s Attack and Special Attack when its HP falls below 50%.

Defiant

Boosts Attack by 2 stages when any stat is lowered by an opponent.

Delta Stream

Creates a strong wind that nullifies Flying-type weaknesses while the Pokémon is on the field.

Desolate Land

Creates harsh sunlight that prevents Water-type moves while the Pokémon is on the field.

Disguise

The Pokémon avoids damage from an attack once; disguise then breaks.

Download

Raises Attack or Special Attack (whichever is more effective) based on the opponent’s stats.

Drizzle

Summons rain when the Pokémon enters battle.

Drought

Summons harsh sunlight when the Pokémon enters battle.

Dry Skin

Restores HP in rain, loses HP in sunlight, and increases weakness to Fire moves.

Early Bird

The Pokémon awakens from sleep twice as quickly.

Effect Spore

Contact may inflict Sleep, Poison, or Paralysis (30% chance).

Electric Surge

Summons Electric Terrain when the Pokémon enters battle.

Emergency Exit

The Pokémon switches out automatically when its HP falls below half.

Fairy Aura

Boosts the power of Fairy-type moves by 33% for all Pokémon.

Filter

Reduces the damage from super-effective moves by 25%.

Flame Body

May burn the opponent if they make contact (30% chance).

Flare Boost

Increases Special Attack by 50% if the Pokémon is burned.

Flash Fire

Grants immunity to Fire moves and boosts Fire moves when hit by one.

Flower Gift

Boosts Attack and Special Defense of allies in sunny weather.

Flower Veil

Prevents Grass-type allies’ stats from being lowered.

Fluffy

Halves damage from contact moves but doubles damage from Fire moves.

Forecast

Changes the Pokémon’s type based on the weather (exclusive to Castform).

Forewarn

Reveals the opponent’s strongest move when the Pokémon enters battle.

Friend Guard

Reduces damage to allies in doubles/triples battles.

Frisk

Reveals the opponent’s held item when the Pokémon enters battle.

Full Metal Body

Prevents stat reductions by the opponent.

Fur Coat

Halves damage from physical attacks.

Gale Wings

Gives priority to Flying-type moves when the Pokémon’s HP is full.

Galvanize

Turns Normal-type moves into Electric-type and boosts their power by 20%.

Gluttony

The Pokémon eats Berries at 50% HP instead of 25%.

Good as Gold

Grants immunity to all status moves.

Gorilla Tactics

Boosts Attack by 50% but restricts the Pokémon to one move.

Grass Pelt

Boosts Defense by 50% on Grassy Terrain.

Grassy Surge

Summons Grassy Terrain when the Pokémon enters battle.

Grim Neigh

Boosts Special Attack by 1 stage when the Pokémon knocks out an opponent.

Guts

Boosts Attack by 50% when the Pokémon has a status condition.

Harvest

Has a 50% chance to regenerate a consumed Berry; 100% in sunny weather.

Healer

Has a 30% chance to cure allies’ status conditions at the end of each turn.

Heatproof

Halves damage from Fire-type moves and the effects of burn.

Heavy Metal

Doubles the Pokémon’s weight.

Honey Gather

May pick up Honey after battle.

Huge Power

Doubles the Pokémon’s Attack stat.

Hunger Switch

Changes Morpeko’s form between Full Belly and Hangry Mode every turn.

Ice Body

Restores HP during hail.

Illuminate

Increases wild Pokémon encounter rate (no battle effect).

Illusion

Takes the appearance of the last Pokémon in the party until hit by an attack.

Immunity

Prevents the Pokémon from being poisoned.

Imposter

Transforms the Pokémon into its opponent upon entry into battle.

Infiltrator

Bypasses barriers like Light Screen, Reflect, and Substitute.

Innards Out

Deals damage equal to the HP lost when the Pokémon is knocked out.

Inner Focus

Prevents flinching and blocks Intimidate.

Insomnia

Prevents the Pokémon from falling asleep.

Intimidate

Lowers the opponent’s Attack stat upon entry into battle.

Iron Barbs

Damages attackers for 12.5% of their max HP when they use contact moves.

Iron Fist

Boosts punching moves by 20%.

Justified

Boosts Attack by 1 stage when hit by a Dark-type move.

Keen Eye

Prevents the Pokémon’s accuracy from being lowered.

Klutz

Prevents the Pokémon from using its held item (except Mega Stones or Z-Crystals).