Plus (Ability)
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Plus (Japanese: プラス Plus) is an ability introduced in Generation III. Seven Pokémon are known to have this ability.
In Mystery Dungeon, a Pokémon with this ability will receive a 50% bonus to special attack if an allied Pokémon has Minus.
Effect
In battle
Generations III and IV
When a Pokémon with Plus enters into a double battle with a Pokémon with Minus, the user's Special Attack stat increases by 50%.
Generation V
Plus now raises the user's Special Attack stat by 50% when it enters a double or triple battle with a Pokémon that has Minus.
Outside of battle
Plus has no effect outside of battle.
Pokémon with Plus
# | Pokémon | Types | First Ability | Second Ability | Hidden Ability | ||
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0179 | ![]() |
Mareep |
Electric | Static | None | Plus | |
0180 | ![]() |
Flaaffy |
Electric | Static | None | Plus | |
0181 | ![]() |
Ampharos |
Electric | Static | None | Plus | |
0311 | ![]() |
Plusle |
Electric | Plus | None | None | |
0599 | ![]() |
Klink |
Steel | Plus | Minus | Clear Body | |
0600 | ![]() |
Klang |
Steel | Plus | Minus | Clear Body | |
0601 | ![]() |
Klinklang |
Steel | Plus | Minus | Clear Body | |
Please note that abilities marked with a superscript are only available in the stated generation or later.
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In the manga
Pokémon Adventures
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The user's power increases if it battles on the same team as a Pokémon with the ability Minus. | |||
Pokémon | Method | ||
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User | First Chapter Used In | Notes | |
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Plusle's attack power increases if it battles on the same team as a Pokémon with the ability Minus. | ||
Ruby's Plusle | VS. Plusle & Minun II | Debut |
In other languages
- French: Plus
- German: Plus
- Greek: Θετικότητα
- Italian: Più
- Portuguese: Mais
- Spanish: Más
Variations of the Ability Minus | |
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Minus • Plus |
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