April 24th, 2013
TBA
TBA
Written by Pokémon Black & White New Abilities
This page features all the new Abilities introduced in Pokémon Black & White. And thus will be updated from time to time until the new games have been released. Ablities were introduced in Pokémon Ruby & Sapphire and have been in every games since the 3rd generation.
| Ability | Description |
|---|---|
| Analytic | Boosts move power when the Pokémon moves last. |
| Big Pecks | Protects the Pokémon from Defense-lowering attacks. |
| Contrary | Makes stat changes have an opposite effect. |
| Cursed Body | May disable a move used on the Pokémon. |
| Defeatist | Lowers stats when HP becomes half or less. |
| Defiant | When its stats are lowered its Attack increases. |
| Flare Boost | Powers up special attacks when burned. |
| Friend Guard | Reduces damage done to allies. |
| Harvest | May create another Berry after one is used. |
| Healer | May heal an ally´s status conditions. |
| Heavy Metal | Doubles the Pokémon´s weight. |
| Illusion | Comes out disguised as the Pokémon in back. |
| Imposter | It transforms itself into the Pokémon it is facing. |
| Infiltrator | Passes through the foe´s barrier and strikes. |
| Iron Barbs | Inflicts damage to the Pokémon on contact. |
| Justified | Raises Attack when hit by a Dark-type move. |
| Light Metal | Halves the Pokémon´s weight. |
| Magic Bounce | Reflects status- changing moves. |
| Moody | Raises one stat and lowers another. |
| Moxie | Boosts Attack after knocking out any Pokémon. |
| Multiscale | Reduces damage when HP is full. |
| Mummy | Contact with this Pokémon spreads this Ability. |
| Overcoat | Protects the Pokémon from damage from weather. |
| Pickpocket | Steals an item when hit by another Pokémon. |
| Poison Touch | May poison targets when a Pokémon makes contact. |
| Prankster | Gives priority to a status move. |
| Rattled | Some move types scare it and boost its Speed. |
| Regenerator | Restores a little HP when withdrawn from battle. |
| Sand Force | Boosts certain moves´ power in a sandstorm. |
| Sand Rush | Boosts the Pokémon´s Speed in a sandstorm. |
| Sap Sipper | Boosts Attack when hit by a Grass-type move. |
| Sheer Force | Removes added effects to increase move damage. |
| Telepathy | Anticipates an ally´s attack and dodges it. |
| Teravolt | Moves can be used regardless of Abilities. |
| Toxic Boost | Powers up physical attacks when poisoned. |
| Turboblaze | Moves can be used regardless of Abilities. |
| Unnerve | Makes the foe nervous and unable to eat Berries. |
| Victory Star | Boosts the accuracy of its allies and itself. |
| Weak Armor | Physical attacks lower Defense and raise Speed. |
| Wonder Skin | Makes status-changing moves more likely to miss. |
| Zen Mode | Changes the Pokémon´s shape when HP is halved. |
