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'''Competitive''' (Japanese: '''かちき''' ''Determined Spirit'') is an [[Ability]] introduced in [[Generation VI]]. Six {{OBP|Pokémon|species}} can have this Ability.
'''Competitive''' (Japanese: '''かちき''' ''Determined Spirit'') is an [[Ability]] introduced in [[Generation VI]].


==Effect==
==Effect==
===In battle===
===In battle===
Competitive raises the user's {{stat|Special Attack}} stat by two stages for each stat lowered by an opponent, including the Special Attack stat itself.
When a stat of a Pokémon with this Ability is lowered by an opponent, its {{stat|Special Attack}} is increased by two stages. Competitive will not activate if the Pokémon with this Ability lowers its own stats (such as with {{m|Close Combat}}) or if its stats are lowered by an ally.
 
If multiple stats are lowered (such as by {{m|Memento}} or {{m|Venom Drench}}) Competitive activates for each stat lowered.
 
Competitive activates before a held [[White Herb]]. If the Pokémon no longer has any negative stat stages after Competitive is applied, the White Herb will not have the chance to activate.


===Outside of battle===
===Outside of battle===
It is unknown if Competitive has an effect outside of battle.
Competitive has no effect outside of battle.


==Pokémon with Competitive==
==Pokémon with Competitive==
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{{Ability/entry|039|Jigglypuff|Normal|Fairy|Cute Charm|Competitive|Friend Guard}}
{{Ability/entry|039|Jigglypuff|Normal|Fairy|Cute Charm|Competitive|Friend Guard}}
{{Ability/entry|040|Wigglytuff|Normal|Fairy|Cute Charm|Competitive|Frisk}}
{{Ability/entry|040|Wigglytuff|Normal|Fairy|Cute Charm|Competitive|Frisk}}
{{Ability/entry|144G|Articuno|Psychic|Flying|Competitive|None|None|Galarian Form}}
{{Ability/entry|174|Igglybuff|Normal|Fairy|Cute Charm|Competitive|Friend Guard}}
{{Ability/entry|174|Igglybuff|Normal|Fairy|Cute Charm|Competitive|Friend Guard}}
{{Ability/entry|350|Milotic|Water|Water|Marvel Scale|Competitive|Cute Charm}}
{{Ability/entry|350|Milotic|Water|Water|Marvel Scale|Competitive|Cute Charm}}
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{{Ability/entry|575|Gothorita|Psychic|Psychic|Frisk|Competitive|Shadow Tag}}
{{Ability/entry|575|Gothorita|Psychic|Psychic|Frisk|Competitive|Shadow Tag}}
{{Ability/entry|576|Gothitelle|Psychic|Psychic|Frisk|Competitive|Shadow Tag}}
{{Ability/entry|576|Gothitelle|Psychic|Psychic|Frisk|Competitive|Shadow Tag}}
{{Ability/entry|678F|Meowstic|Psychic|Psychic|Keen Eye|Infiltrator|Competitive|Female}}
{{Ability/entry|836|Boltund|Electric|Electric|Strong Jaw|None|Competitive}}
{{Ability/foot|special attack}}
{{Ability/foot|special attack}}
==In other games==
===Description===
{{movedesc|special attack}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrevmd|SMD}}|When the Pokémon's stats are lowered, its Sp. Atk goes up sharply!}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrevmd|DX}}|When the Pokémon's stats are lowered, the Pokémon's Sp. Atk goes up sharply.}}
|}
|}{{left clear}}


==In other languages==
==In other languages==
{{langtable|color={{special attack color}}|bordercolor={{special attack color dark}}
{{langtable|color={{special attack color}}|bordercolor={{special attack color dark}}
|fr=
|zh_yue=好勝 ''{{tt|Housing|Competitive}}''
|zh_cmn=好勝 / 好胜 ''{{tt|Hàoshèng|Competitive}}''
|fr=Battant
|de=Unbeugsamkeit
|de=Unbeugsamkeit
|it=
|it=Tenacia
|es=
|es=Tenacidad
|pt=
|ko=승기 ''Seunggi''
|ko=
|tr=Rekabetçi
}}
|vi=Quyết thắng}}
{{-}}
{{-}}
{{AbilityVariations|Defiant|Competitive|color=special attack|1color={{attack color dark}}|2color={{special attack color dark}}}}<br>
{{Project Moves and Abilities notice}}
{{Project Moves and Abilities notice}}


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[[de:Unbeugsamkeit]]
[[de:Unbeugsamkeit]]
[[es:Tenacidad]]
[[fr:Battant]]
[[it:Tenacia]]
[[ja:かちき]]
[[ja:かちき]]
[[zh:好胜(特性)]]

Revision as of 04:30, 26 October 2020

Competitive かちき
Determined Spirit
Flavor text
Generation VI
Boosts the Sp. Atk stat when a stat is lowered.
Generation VII
Boosts the Sp. Atk stat sharply when a stat is lowered.
Generation VIII
Boosts the Sp. Atk stat sharply when a stat is lowered.
Generation IX
Currently unknown

Competitive (Japanese: かちき Determined Spirit) is an Ability introduced in Generation VI.

Effect

In battle

When a stat of a Pokémon with this Ability is lowered by an opponent, its Special Attack is increased by two stages. Competitive will not activate if the Pokémon with this Ability lowers its own stats (such as with Close Combat) or if its stats are lowered by an ally.

If multiple stats are lowered (such as by Memento or Venom Drench) Competitive activates for each stat lowered.

Competitive activates before a held White Herb. If the Pokémon no longer has any negative stat stages after Competitive is applied, the White Herb will not have the chance to activate.

Outside of battle

Competitive has no effect outside of battle.

Pokémon with Competitive

# Pokémon Types First Ability Second Ability Hidden Ability
0039 Jigglypuff Jigglypuff
Normal Fairy Cute Charm Competitive Friend Guard
0040 Wigglytuff Wigglytuff
Normal Fairy Cute Charm Competitive Frisk
144G Articuno Articuno
Psychic Flying Competitive None None
0174 Igglybuff Igglybuff
Normal Fairy Cute Charm Competitive Friend Guard
0350 Milotic Milotic
Water Water Marvel Scale Competitive Cute Charm
0574 Gothita Gothita
Psychic Psychic Frisk Competitive Shadow Tag
0575 Gothorita Gothorita
Psychic Psychic Frisk Competitive Shadow Tag
0576 Gothitelle Gothitelle
Psychic Psychic Frisk Competitive Shadow Tag
678F Meowstic Meowstic
Psychic Psychic Keen Eye Infiltrator Competitive
0836 Boltund Boltund
Electric Electric Strong Jaw None Competitive
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 games

Description

Games Description
SMD When the Pokémon's stats are lowered, its Sp. Atk goes up sharply!
MDRTDX When the Pokémon's stats are lowered, the Pokémon's Sp. Atk goes up sharply.


In other languages

Language Title
Chinese Cantonese 好勝 Housing
Mandarin 好勝 / 好胜 Hàoshèng
France Flag.png French Battant
Germany Flag.png German Unbeugsamkeit
Italy Flag.png Italian Tenacia
South Korea Flag.png Korean 승기 Seunggi
Spain Flag.png Spanish Tenacidad
Turkey Flag.png Turkish Rekabetçi
Vietnam Flag.png Vietnamese Quyết thắng


Variations of the Ability Defiant
DefiantCompetitive


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