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ダウンロード
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| Generation VI
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| Adjusts power based on an opposing Pokémon's stats.
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| Compares an opposing Pokémon's Defense and Sp. Def stats before raising its own Attack or Sp. Atk stat—whichever will be more effective.
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Download (Japanese: ダウンロード Download) is an Ability introduced in Generation IV. Prior to Generation V, it was the signature Ability of Porygon's evolutionary line.
Effect
In battle
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This move effect may be in need of research.
Reason: Does it consider foe's held items, Power Trick, Abilities such as Grass Pelt
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Download raises either the Attack stat or Special Attack stat by one stage depending on the foe's lowest current defensive stat (i.e. it will raise Special Attack if the foe's current Special Defense is lower than its current Defense stat). If the foe's Defense and Special Defense are equal, the Special Attack stat is increased. Download ignores Wonder Room.
During a Double Battle, Download will add the two opposing Pokémon's stats and calculate the lower stat between both.
Outside of battle
Download has no effect outside of battle.
Pokémon with Download
Trivia
- All Pokémon who have this Ability were either engineered or modified by humans.
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