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| 091

| {{a|Adaptability}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Powers up moves of the same type.

| IV

| 0

| 4

| 3

| 106

| {{a|Aftermath}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Damages the foe landing the finishing hit.

| IV

| 0

| 4

| 4

| {{tt|076|Was 077 in Generation III}}

| {{a|Air Lock}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Eliminates the effects of weather.

| III

| 1

| 0

| 0

| 148

| {{a|Analytic}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Strengthens moves when moving last.

| V

| 0

| 0

| 12

| 083

| {{a|Anger Point}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Raises Attack upon taking a critical hit.

| IV

| 0

| 3

| 4

| 107

| {{a|Anticipation}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Senses the foe’s dangerous moves.

| IV

| 1

| 4

| 1

| 071

| {{a|Arena Trap}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Prevents the foe from fleeing.

| III

| 0

| 3

| 0

| 123

| {{a|Bad Dreams}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Reduces a sleeping foe’s HP.

| IV

| 1

| 0

| 0

| 004

| {{a|Battle Armor}}

| style="text-align:left;" | The Pokémon is protected against critical hits.

| III

| 2

| 4

| 2

| 145

| {{a|Big Pecks}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Protects the Pokémon from Defense-lowering attacks.

| V

| 0

| 7

| 4

| 066

| {{a|Blaze}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Powers up Fire-type moves in a pinch.

| III

| 15

| 0

| 2

| {{tt|-|Was 076 in Generation III}}

| {{a|Cacophony}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Avoids sound-based moves.

| III

| 0

| 0

| 0

| 034

| {{a|Chlorophyll}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Boosts the Pokémon’s Speed in sunshine.

| III

| 10

| 19

| 6

| 029

| {{a|Clear Body}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Prevents the Pokémon’s stats from being lowered.

| III

| 6

| 2

| 3

| 013

| {{a|Cloud Nine}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Eliminates the effects of weather.

| III

| 0

| 2

| 4

| 016

| {{a|Color Change}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Changes the Pokémon’s type to the foe’s move.

| III

| 1

| 0

| 0

| 014

| {{a|Compoundeyes}}

| style="text-align:left;" | The Pokémon’s accuracy is boosted.

| III

| 2

| 4

| 1

| 126

| {{a|Contrary}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Inverts stat modifiers.

| V

| 0

| 0

| 5

| 130

| {{a|Cursed Body}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Has a 30% chance of Disabling any move that hits the Pokémon.

| V

| 0

| 2

| 3

| 056

| {{a|Cute Charm}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Contact with the Pokémon may cause infatuation.

| III

| 3

| 8

| 1

| 006

| {{a|Damp}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Prevents combatants from self destructing.

| III

| 0

| 8

| 10

| 129

| {{a|Defeatist}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Halves Attack and Special Attack below 50% HP.

| V

| 2

| 0

| 0

| 128

| {{a|Defiant}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Raises Attack two stages upon having any stat lowered.

| V

| 0

| 2

| 10

| 088

| {{a|Download}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Adjusts power according to the foe’s lowest defensive stat.

| IV

| 1

| 3

| 0

| 002

| {{a|Drizzle}}

| style="text-align:left;" | The Pokémon makes it rain if it appears in battle.

| III

| 1

| 0

| 1

| 070

| {{a|Drought}}

| style="text-align:left;" | The Pokémon makes it sunny if it is in battle.

| III

| 1

| 0

| 2

| 087

| {{a|Dry Skin}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Reduces HP if it is hot. Water restores HP.

| IV

| 0

| 4

| 1

| 048

| {{a|Early Bird}}

| style="text-align:left;" | The Pokémon awakens quickly from sleep.

| III

| 0

| 13

| 2

| 027

| {{a|Effect Spore}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Contact may paralyze, poison, or cause sleep.

| III

| 2

| 4

| 1

| 111

| {{a|Filter}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Powers down super-effective moves.

| IV

| 0

| 2

| 0

| 049

| {{a|Flame Body}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Contact with the Pokémon may burn the foe.

| III

| 5

| 5

| 4

| 138

| {{a|Flare Boost}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Increases Special Attack to 1.5× when burned.

| V

| 0

| 0

| 2

| 018

| {{a|Flash Fire}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Powers up Fire-type moves if hit by a fire move.

| III

| 4

| 10

| 4

| 122

| {{a|Flower Gift}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Powers up party Pokémon when it is sunny.

| IV

| 1

| 0

| 0

| 059

| {{a|Forecast}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Transforms with the weather.

| III

| 1

| 0

| 0

| 108

| {{a|Forewarn}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Determines what moves the foe has.

| IV

| 0

| 6

| 0

| 132

| {{a|Friend Guard}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Decreases damage inflicted against ally Pokémon.

| V

| 0

| 0

| 5

| 119

| {{a|Frisk}}

| style="text-align:left;" | The Pokémon can check the foe’s held item.

| IV

| 3

| 3

| 5

| 082

| {{a|Gluttony}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Encourages the early use of a held Berry.

| IV

| 6

| 4

| 9

| 062

| {{a|Guts}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Boosts Attack if there is a status problem.

| III

| 3

| 14

| 4

| 139

| {{a|Harvest}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Restores any held Berry after the turn on which it is used.

| V

| 0

| 0

| 3

| 131

| {{a|Healer}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Has a 30% chance of curing each adjacent ally of any major status ailment after each turn.

| V

| 0

| 2

| 3

| 085

| {{a|Heatproof}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Weakens the power of Fire-type moves.

| IV

| 0

| 2

| 0

| 134

| {{a|Heavy Metal}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Doubles the Pokémon's weight.

| V

| 0

| 0

| 5

| 118

| {{a|Honey Gather}}

| style="text-align:left;" | The Pokémon may gather Honey from somewhere.

| IV

| 1

| 0

| 1

| 037

| {{a|Huge Power}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Raises the Pokémon’s Attack stat.

| III

| 0

| 3

| 0

| 055

| {{a|Hustle}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Boosts the Attack stat, but lowers accuracy.

| III

| 3

| 7

| 8

| 093

| {{a|Hydration}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Heals status problems if it is raining.

| IV

| 2

| 7

| 9

| 052

| {{a|Hyper Cutter}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Prevents the Attack stat from being lowered.

| III

| 0

| 9

| 0

| 115

| {{a|Ice Body}}

| style="text-align:left;" | The Pokémon regains HP in a hailstorm.

| IV

| 3

| 5

| 4

| 035

| {{a|Illuminate}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Raises the likelihood of meeting wild Pokémon.

| III

| 0

| 6

| 0

| 149

| {{a|Illusion}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Takes the appearance of the last conscious party Pokémon upon being sent out until hit by a damaging move.

| V

| 2

| 0

| 0

| 017

| {{a|Immunity}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Prevents the Pokémon from getting poisoned.

| III

| 1

| 1

| 1

| 150

| {{a|Imposter}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Transforms upon entering battle.

| V

| 0

| 0

| 1

| 151

| {{a|Infiltrator}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Ignores Light Screen, Reflect, and Safeguard.

| V

| 0

| 2

| 9

| 039

| {{a|Inner Focus}}

| style="text-align:left;" | The Pokémon is protected from flinching.

| III

| 4

| 16

| 6

| 015

| {{a|Insomnia}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Prevents the Pokémon from falling asleep.

| III

| 0

| 10

| 1

| 022

| {{a|Intimidate}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Lowers the foe’s Attack stat.

| III

| 5

| 19

| 3

| 160

| {{a|Iron Barbs}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Damages attacking Pokémon for 1/8 their max HP on contact.

| V

| 2

| 0

| 0

| 089

| {{a|Iron Fist}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Boosts the power of punching moves.

| IV

| 0

| 3

| 7

| 154

| {{a|Justified}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Raises Attack when hit by dark-type moves.

| V

| 4

| 0

| 5

| 051

| {{a|Keen Eye}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Prevents the Pokémon from losing accuracy.

| III

| 5

| 19

| 5

| 103

| {{a|Klutz}}

| style="text-align:left;" | The Pokémon can’t use any held items.

| IV

| 0

| 6

| 1

| 102

| {{a|Leaf Guard}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Prevents status problems in sunny weather.

| IV

| 1

| 6

| 7

| 026

| {{a|Levitate}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Gives full immunity to all Ground-type moves.

| III

| 30

| 2

| 0

| 135

| {{a|Light Metal}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Halves the Pokémon's weight.

| V

| 0

| 0

| 5

| 031

| {{a|Lightningrod}}

| style="text-align:left;" | The Pokémon draws in all Electric-type moves.

| III

| 0

| 9

| 6

| 007

| {{a|Limber}}

| style="text-align:left;" | The Pokémon is protected from paralysis.

| III

| 1

| 7

| 2

| 064

| {{a|Liquid Ooze}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Inflicts damage on foes using any draining move.

| III

| 0

| 4

| 0

| 156

| {{a|Magic Bounce}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Reflects most non-damaging moves back at their user.

| V

| 0

| 0

| 3

| 098

| {{a|Magic Guard}}

| style="text-align:left;" | The Pokémon only takes damage from attacks.

| IV

| 0

| 7

| 3

| 040

| {{a|Magma Armor}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Prevents the Pokémon from becoming frozen.

| III

| 0

| 3

| 0

| 042

| {{a|Magnet Pull}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Prevents Steel-type Pokémon from escaping.

| III

| 0

| 5

| 0

| 063

| {{a|Marvel Scale}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Boosts Defense if there is a status problem.

| III

| 1

| 0

| 2

| 058

| {{a|Minus}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Boosts Sp. Atk if another Pokémon has Plus.

| III

| 1

| 3

| 2

| 104

| {{a|Mold Breaker}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Moves can be used regardless of Abilities.

| IV

| 2

| 4

| 6

| 141

| {{a|Moody}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Raises a random stat two stages and lowers another one stage after each turn.

| V

| 0

| 0

| 7

| 078

| {{a|Motor Drive}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Raises Speed if hit by an Electric-type move.

| IV

| 1

| 2

| 1

| 153

| {{a|Moxie}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Raises Attack one stage upon KOing a Pokémon.

| V

| 0

| 5

| 6

| 136

| {{a|Multiscale}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Halves damage taken from full HP.

| V

| 0

| 0

| 2

| 121

| {{a|Multitype}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Changes type to match the held Plate.

| IV

| 1

| 0

| 0

| 152

| {{a|Mummy}}

| style="text-align:left;" | [[Contact]] with this Pokémon spreads this Ability.

| V

| 2

| 0

| 0

| 030

| {{a|Natural Cure}}

| style="text-align:left;" | All status problems are healed upon switching out.

| III

| 3

| 10

| 0

| 099

| {{a|No Guard}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Ensures the Pokémon and its foe’s attacks land.

| IV

| 0

| 3

| 3

| 096

| {{a|Normalize}}

| style="text-align:left;" | All the Pokémon’s moves become the Normal type.

| IV

| 0

| 2

| 0

| 012

| {{a|Oblivious}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Prevents the Pokémon from becoming infatuated.

| III

| 0

| 16

| 3

| 142

| {{a|Overcoat}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Protects against damage from weather.

| V

| 0

| 5

| 12

| 065

| {{a|Overgrow}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Powers up Grass-type moves in a pinch.

| III

| 15

| 0

| 2

| 020

| {{a|Own Tempo}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Prevents the Pokémon from becoming confused.

| III

| 0

| 13

| 4

| 124

| {{a|Pickpocket}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Steals attacking Pokémon's held item on contact.

| V

| 0

| 0

| 5

| 053

| {{a|Pickup}}

| style="text-align:left;" | The Pokémon may pick up items.

| III

| 1

| 9

| 0

| 057

| {{a|Plus}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Boosts Sp. Atk if another Pokémon has Minus.

| III

| 1

| 3

| 3

| 090

| {{a|Poison Heal}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Restores HP if the Pokémon is poisoned.

| IV

| 0

| 2

| 1

| 038

| {{a|Poison Point}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Contact with the Pokémon may poison the foe.

| III

| 0

| 14

| 0

| 143

| {{a|Poison Touch}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Has a {{tt|30|20 in the Japanese versions of Black and White}}% chance of poisoning Pokémon upon contact when attacking.

| V

| 0

| 1

| 4

| 158

| {{a|Prankster}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Raises non-damaging moves' priority by one stage.

| V

| 2

| 2

| 7

| 046

| {{a|Pressure}}

| style="text-align:left;" | The Pokémon raises the foe’s PP usage.

| III

| 18

| 3

| 4

| 074

| {{a|Pure Power}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Boosts the power of physical attacks.

| III

| 2

| 0

| 0

| 095

| {{a|Quick Feet}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Boosts Speed if there is a status problem.

| IV

| 0

| 5

| 7

| 044

| {{a|Rain Dish}}

| style="text-align:left;" | The Pokémon gradually recovers HP in rain.

| III

| 0

| 3

| 8

| 155

| {{a|Rattled}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Raises Speed one stage upon being hit by a Dark, Ghost, or Bug move.

| V

| 0

| 0

| 11

| 120

| {{a|Reckless}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Powers up moves that have recoil damage.

| IV

| 0

| 3

| 8

| 144

| {{a|Regenerator}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Heals for 1/3 max HP upon leaving battle.

| V

| 0

| 3

| 14

| 079

| {{a|Rivalry}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Raises Attack if the foe is of the same gender.

| IV

| 0

| 12

| 4

| 069

| {{a|Rock Head}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Protects the Pokémon from recoil damage.

| III

| 2

| 16

| {{tt|1|Blue-striped Basculin obtained in a trade in Pokémon White}}

| 024

| {{a|Rough Skin}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Inflicts damage to the foe on contact.

| III

| 2

| 1

| 3

| 050

| {{a|Run Away}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Enables sure getaway from wild Pokémon.

| III

| 0

| 16

| 8

| 159

| {{a|Sand Force}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Strengthens Rock, Ground, and Steel moves to 1.3× their power during a sandstorm.

| V

| 1

| 2

| 11

| 146

| {{a|Sand Rush}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Doubles Speed during a sandstorm.

| V

| 0

| 4

| 2

| 045

| {{a|Sand Stream}}

| style="text-align:left;" | The Pokémon summons a sandstorm in battle.

| III

| 3

| 0

| 0

| 008

| {{a|Sand Veil}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Boosts the Pokémon’s evasion in a sandstorm.

| III

| 7

| 4

| 7

| 157

| {{a|Sap Sipper}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Absorbs Grass moves, raising Attack one stage.

| V

| 0

| 3

| 8

| 113

| {{a|Scrappy}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Enables moves to hit Ghost-type foes.

| IV

| 0

| 2

| 7

| 032

| {{a|Serene Grace}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Boosts the likelihood of added effects appearing.

| III

| 2

| 8

| 2

| 023

| {{a|Shadow Tag}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Prevents the foe from escaping.

| III

| 2

| 0

| 6

| 061

| {{a|Shed Skin}}

| style="text-align:left;" | The Pokémon may heal its own status problems.

| III

| 10

| 5

| 0

| 125

| {{a|Sheer Force}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Strengthens moves with extra effects to 1.3× their power, but prevents their extra effects.

| V

| 1

| 6

| 17

| 075

| {{a|Shell Armor}}

| style="text-align:left;" | The Pokémon is protected against critical hits.

| III

| 1

| 13

| 7

| 019

| {{a|Shield Dust}}

| style="text-align:left;" | Blocks the added effects of attacks taken.

| III