Adaptability (Ability)

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Adaptability てきおうりょく
Adaptable Power
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Generation IV
Powers up moves of the same type.
Generation V
Powers up moves of the same type.
Generation VI
Currently unknown
Generation VII
Currently unknown
Generation VIII
Currently unknown
Generation IX
Currently unknown

Adaptability (Japanese: てきおうりょく Adaptable Power) is an Ability introduced in Generation IV. Six Pokémon can have this Ability, most being Template:Type2.

Effect

In battle

Adaptability increases STAB from 1.5× to 2×.

Outside of battle

Adaptability has no effect outside of battle.

Pokémon with Adaptability

# Pokémon Types First Ability Second Ability Hidden Ability
0133 Eevee Eevee
Normal Normal Run Away Adaptability Anticipation
0341 Corphish Corphish
Water Water Hyper Cutter Shell Armor Adaptability
0342 Crawdaunt Crawdaunt
Water Dark Hyper Cutter Shell Armor Adaptability
0349 Feebas Feebas
Water Water Swift Swim None Adaptability
0474 Porygon-Z Porygon-Z
Normal Normal Adaptability Download Analytic
0550 Basculin Basculin
Water Water Reckless Adaptability Mold Breaker
Please note that abilities marked with a superscript are only available in the stated generation or later.
  • For Generation III and IV games, ignore Hidden Abilities.

In other languages

Language Title
France Flag.png French Adaptabilité
Germany Flag.png German Anpassung
Greece Flag.png Greek Προσαρμοστικότητα
Ικανότητα Προσαρμογής
Italy Flag.png Italian Adattabilità
South Korea Flag.png Korean 적응력 Jeok'eungryeok
Portugal Flag.png Portuguese Adaptabilidade
Spain Flag.png Spanish Adaptable


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