Performance: Difference between revisions

'''Speed''' (Japanese: '''スピード''' ''Speed'') is an important stat for a Pokémon that is competing in any Pokéathlon games involving any sort of racing. In order to perform well in such events, a Pokémon will need to have a high Speed performance stat. It is not to be confused with the '''Speed''' (Japanese: '''すばやさ''' ''Speed'') stat used in [[Pokémon battle]]s. Abilities that benefit the Pokémon's {{DL|Stats|Speed}} stat benefit its Speed performance stat. Speed is used in Hurdle Dash, Relay Run, Circle Push, Ring Drop, Disc Catch, Goal Roll, and Pennant Capture.

'''Power''' (Japanese: '''パワー''' ''Power'') is an important stat for a Pokémon that is competing in any Pokéathlon game involving fighting or the usage of physical force. In order to perform well in such events, a Pokémon will need to have a high Power stat. Abilities that benefit the Pokémon's {{DL|Stats|Attack}} stat benefit its Power. The Power performance stat is the most commonly used stat in the Pokéathlon, being used in every event with the exception of Hurdle Dash.

'''Skill''' (Japanese: '''テクニック''' ''Technique'') is an important stat for a Pokémon that is competing in any Pokéathlon games involving strategy. In order to perform well in such events, a Pokémon will need to have a high Skill stat. Abilities that benefit the Pokémon's {{DL|Stats|Special Defense}} stat benefit its Skill. Skill is used in Lamp Jump, Snow Throw, Pennant Capture, Hurdle Dash, Relay Run, Block Break, and Goal Roll.

'''Stamina''' (Japanese: '''スタミナ''' ''Stamina'') is an important stat for a Pokémon that is competing in any Pokéathlon games involving a risk of fatigue. In order to perform well in such events, a Pokémon will need to have a high Stamina stat. Abilities that benefit the Pokémon's {{DL|Stats|Defense}} stat benefit its Stamina. Stamina is used in Ring Drop, Snow Throw, Relay Run, Block Break, Lamp Jump, Circle Push, Goal Roll, and Pennant Capture.

'''Jump''' (Japanese: '''ジャンプ''' ''Jump'') is an important stat for a Pokémon that is competing in any Pokéathlon games involving jumping. In order to perform well in such events, a Pokémon will need to have a high Jump stat. Abilities that benefit the Pokémon's {{DL|Stats|Special Attack}} stat benefit its Jump. Jump is the least commonly used stat in the Pokéathlon, being used only in Hurdle Dash, Ring Drop, Lamp Jump, and Disc Catch.