Guts (ability)

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Guts
こんじょう
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Generation III Ups Attack if suffering.
Generation IV Boosts Attack if there is a status problem.

Guts (Japanese: こんじょう Guts) is an ability introduced in Generation III. Thirteen Pokémon have this ability.

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Effect

In battle

Guts raises the Attack stat by 50% while affected by the Burn, Paralysis or Poison status ailments.

In Generation IV, the Attack stat is also raised by the Sleep status ailment.

Outside of battle

Guts has no effect outside of battle.

Mystery Dungeon

A Pokémon with this ability will gain a 100% bonus to physical attack, provided that the Pokémon has a major status affliction.

Pokémon with Guts

Single ability

# Pokémon Type
246 Larvitar Rock Ground
276 Taillow Normal Flying
277 Swellow Normal Flying

Dual ability

# Pokémon Type Other ability
019 Rattata Normal Run Away
020 Raticate Normal Run Away
066 Machop Fighting No Guard
067 Machoke Fighting No Guard
068 Machamp Fighting No Guard
214 Heracross Bug Fighting Swarm
217 Ursaring Normal Quick Feet
236 Tyrogue Fighting Steadfast
296 Makuhita Fighting Thick Fat
297 Hariyama Fighting Thick Fat

In the anime

Ursaring activating Guts

Ursaring. After being affected by a status ailment, Ursaring's eyes and then its body glow red and its power dramatically increases.

Trivia

  • No Sinnoh Pokémon have this ability.

In other languages

  • Italian: Dentistretti
  • German: Adrenalin
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