Competitive (ability)
Effect
Competitive raises the ability-bearer's Special Attack by two stages when hit by a stat-lowering move.
Stats can be raised to a maximum of +6 stages each.
Game descriptions
| X/Y O.Ruby/A.Sapphire |
Boosts the Sp. Atk stat when a stat is lowered. |
|---|---|
| Sun/Moon Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon |
Boosts the Sp. Atk stat sharply when a stat is lowered. |
| Sword/Shield B.Diamond/S.Pearl |
Boosts the Sp. Atk stat sharply when a stat is lowered. |
| Scarlet/Violet | Boosts the Pokémon’s Sp. Atk stat sharply when its stats are lowered by an opposing Pokémon. |
Other languages
| English | Competitive |
|---|---|
| Japanese | かちき (Kachiki) |
| German | Unbeugsamkeit |
| French | Battant |
| Italian | Tenacia |
| Spanish | Tenacidad |
| Korean | 승기 |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 好胜 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 好勝 |
Pokémon with Competitive
# | Name | 2nd ability | Hidden ability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jigglypuff | Cute Charm | Friend Guard |
| Wigglytuff | Cute Charm | Frisk |
| Articuno Galarian Articuno |
— | — |
| Igglybuff | Cute Charm | Friend Guard |
| Milotic | Marvel Scale | Cute Charm |
| Gothita | Frisk | Shadow Tag |
| Gothorita | Frisk | Shadow Tag |
| Gothitelle | Frisk | Shadow Tag |
Competitive as a hidden ability
# | Name | Other abilities |
|---|---|---|
| Piplup |
Torrent |
| Prinplup |
Torrent |
| Empoleon |
Torrent |
| Meowstic Female |
Keen Eye Infiltrator |
 0678 | Meowstic Mega Meowstic (Male) |
Keen Eye Infiltrator |
| 0678 | Meowstic Mega Meowstic (Female) |
Keen Eye Infiltrator |
| Boltund |
Strong Jaw |
| Wattrel |
Wind Power Volt Absorb |
| Kilowattrel |
Wind Power Volt Absorb |