Quick Feet (Ability)

Quick Feet	はやあし
	Quick Feet
Flavor text Generation IV Boosts Speed if there is a status problem. Generation V Boosts Speed if there is a status problem. Generation VI Boosts the Speed stat if the Pokémon has a status condition. Generation VII Boosts the Speed stat if the Pokémon has a status condition. Generation VIII Boosts the Speed stat if the Pokémon has a status condition. Generation IX Boosts the Speed stat if the Pokémon has a status condition.

Quick Feet (Japanese: はやあし Quick Feet) is an Ability introduced in Generation IV.

Effect

In battle

While a Pokémon with this Ability has a status condition, its Speed is increased by 50%. Additionally, a Pokémon with this Ability does not lose Speed due to paralysis.

Outside of battle

If a Pokémon with Quick Feet is in the first place in the party (even if fainted), the chance of encountering a wild Pokémon is decreased by 50%. It shares this effect with Stench, White Smoke and Infiltrator (since Generation VIII).

Pokémon with Quick Feet

#	Pokémon	Types		First Ability	Second Ability	Hidden Ability
	Jolteon	Electric		Electric	Volt Absorb	None	Quick Feet
	Granbull	Fairy		Fairy	Intimidate	Quick Feet	Rattled
	Teddiursa	Normal		Normal	Pickup	Quick Feet	Honey Gather
	Ursaring	Normal		Normal	Guts	Quick Feet	Unnerve
	Poochyena	Dark		Dark	Run Away	Quick Feet	Rattled
	Mightyena	Dark		Dark	Intimidate	Quick Feet	Moxie
	Zigzagoon	Normal		Normal	Pickup	Gluttony	Quick Feet
	Zigzagoon Galarian form	Dark	Normal	Pickup	Gluttony	Quick Feet
	Linoone	Normal		Normal	Pickup	Gluttony	Quick Feet
	Linoone Galarian form	Dark	Normal	Pickup	Gluttony	Quick Feet
	Shroomish	Grass		Grass	Effect Spore	Poison Heal	Quick Feet
Please note that this is only 100% accurate to Generation IX games. For Generation III games, ignore Abilities introduced in Generation IV or later and Hidden Abilities. For Generation IV games, ignore Hidden Abilities. For Generation V games, ignore Abilities introduced in Generation VI or later. For Generation VI games, ignore Abilities introduced in Generation VII or later. For Generation VII games, ignore Abilities introduced in Generation VIII or later. For Generation VIII games, ignore Abilities introduced in Generation IX or later.

• In Generation V, Venipede, Whirlipede, and Scolipede have Quick Feet as their Hidden Ability. It can be obtained by befriending Scolipede in Pleasant Forest if using an account connected with Pokémon Black 2 and White 2. In Generation VI, their Hidden Ability is replaced with Speed Boost.

In other games

Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series

If the Pokémon is inflicted with a bad status condition, its Travel Speed is raised by one level. As a result, the Pokémon cannot be slowed.

Description

Games Description MDTDS Boosts the Pokémon's Movement Speed when it has any status problems. BSL わるいじょうたいに なると いどうそくどが あがる MDGtI Unavailable SMD When the Pokémon gets a bad status condition, its Travel Speed goes up! MDRTDX When the Pokémon gets a bad status condition, like poison or paralysis, its Travel Speed goes up for a while.

In the manga

Pokémon Adventures

Galarian Linoone
The Pokémon becomes faster if it has a status condition.
Pokémon	Method
User	First Chapter Used In		Notes
	When afflicted with a status condition, Galarian Linoone's Speed increases.
A Team Yell Grunt's Linoone	Zap!! A Rising Beam of Light		Debut

• In volume 24, Green's Granbull was revealed to have Quick Feet as his Ability.

Trivia

• Although the Ability was introduced in Generation IV, no Generation IV Pokémon can have Quick Feet.
• This Ability originated as a TCG Poké-BODY.

In other languages

Language Title Chinese Cantonese 飛毛腿 Fēimòuhtéu Mandarin 飛毛腿 / 飞毛腿 Fēimáotuǐ French Pied Véloce German Rasanz Italian Piedisvelti Korean 속보 Sokbo Brazilian Portuguese Dar no Pé Spanish Pies Rápidos

This article is part of Project Moves and Abilities, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on two related aspects of the Pokémon games.