Abilities

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NameEffect
keen eyePrevents accuracy from being lowered.
hyper cutterPrevents Attack from being lowered by other Pokémon.
pickupPicks up other Pokémon's used and Flung held items. May also pick up an item after battle.
truantSkips every second turn.
hustleStrengthens physical moves to inflict 1.5× damage, but decreases their accuracy to 0.8×.
cute charmHas a 30% chance of infatuating attacking Pokémon on contact.
plusIncreases Special Attack to 1.5× when a friendly Pokémon has plus or minus.
minusIncreases Special Attack to 1.5× when a friendly Pokémon has plus or minus.
forecastChanges castform's type and form to match the weather.
sticky holdPrevents a held item from being removed by other Pokémon.
shed skinHas a 33% chance of curing any major status ailment after each turn.
gutsIncreases Attack to 1.5× with a major status ailment.
marvel scaleIncreases Defense to 1.5× with a major status ailment.
liquid oozeDamages opponents using leeching moves for as much as they would heal.
overgrowStrengthens grass moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less.
blazeStrengthens fire moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less.
torrentStrengthens water moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less.
swarmStrengthens bug moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less.
rock headProtects against recoil damage.
droughtSummons strong sunlight that lasts indefinitely upon entering battle.
arena trapPrevents opponents from fleeing or switching out. Eluded by flying-types and Pokémon in the air.
vital spiritPrevents sleep.
white smokePrevents stats from being lowered by other Pokémon.
pure powerDoubles Attack in battle.
shell armorProtects against critical hits.
air lockNegates all effects of weather, but does not prevent the weather itself.
tangled feetDoubles evasion when confused.
motor driveAbsorbs electric moves, raising Speed one stage.
rivalryIncreases damage inflicted to 1.25× against Pokémon of the same gender, but decreases damage to 0.75× against the opposite gender.
steadfastRaises Speed one stage upon flinching.
snow cloakIncreases evasion to 1.25× during hail. Protects against hail damage.
gluttonyMakes the Pokémon eat any held Berry triggered by low HP below 1/2 its max HP.
anger pointRaises Attack to the maximum of six stages upon receiving a critical hit.
unburdenDoubles Speed upon using or losing a held item.
heatproofHalves damage from fire moves and burns.
simpleDoubles the Pokémon's stat modifiers. These doubled modifiers are still capped at -6 or 6 stages.
dry skinCauses 1/8 max HP in damage each turn during strong sunlight, but heals for 1/8 max HP during rain. Increases damage from fire moves to 1.25×, but absorbs water moves, healing for 1/4 max HP.
downloadRaises the attack stat corresponding to the opponents' weaker defense one stage upon entering battle.
iron fistStrengthens punch-based moves to 1.2× their power.
poison healHeals for 1/8 max HP after each turn when poisoned in place of damage.
adaptabilityIncreases the same-type attack bonus from 1.5× to 2×.
skill linkExtends two-to-five-hit moves and triple kick to their full length every time.
hydrationCures any major status ailment after each turn during rain.
solar powerIncreases Special Attack to 1.5× but costs 1/8 max HP after each turn during strong sunlight.
quick feetIncreases Speed to 1.5× with a major status ailment.
normalizeMakes the Pokémon's moves all act normal-type.
sniperStrengthens critical hits to inflict 3× damage rather than 2×.
magic guardProtects against damage not directly caused by a move.
no guardEnsures all moves used by and against the Pokémon hit.
stallMakes the Pokémon move last within its move's priority bracket.