Defiant (ability)
Effect
When its stats are lowered its Attack increases.
Game descriptions
| Black/White Black 2/White 2 | When its stats are lowered its Attack increases. |
|---|---|
| X/Y O.Ruby/A.Sapphire | Boosts the Pokémon’s Attack stat when its stats are lowered. |
| Sun/Moon Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon | Boosts the Pokémon’s Attack stat sharply when its stats are lowered. |
| Sword/Shield | Boosts the Pokémon’s Attack stat sharply when its stats are lowered. |
Other languages
| English | Defiant |
|---|---|
| Japanese | まけんき (Makenki) |
| German | Siegeswille |
| French | Acharné |
| Italian | Agonismo |
| Spanish | Competitivo |
Pokémon with Defiant
# | Name | 2nd ability | Hidden ability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 145 | Zapdos Galarian Zapdos |
— | — |
| 624 | Pawniard | Inner Focus | Pressure |
| 625 | Bisharp | Inner Focus | Pressure |
Defiant as a hidden ability
# | Name | Other abilities |
|---|---|---|
| 056 | Mankey |
Vital Spirit Anger Point |
| 057 | Primeape |
Vital Spirit Anger Point |
| 083 | Farfetch'd |
Keen Eye Inner Focus |
| 393 | Piplup |
Torrent |
| 394 | Prinplup |
Torrent |
| 395 | Empoleon |
Torrent |
| 432 | Purugly |
Thick Fat Own Tempo |
| 628 | Braviary |
Keen Eye Sheer Force |
| 641 | Tornadus Incarnate Forme |
Prankster |
| 642 | Thundurus Incarnate Forme |
Prankster |
| 766 | Passimian |
Receiver |
| 862 | Obstagoon |
Reckless Guts |
| 870 | Falinks |
Battle Armor |