Motor Drive (ability)

Effect

Raises Speed if hit by an Electric-type move.

Game descriptions

Diamond​/​Pearl
Platinum
HeartGold​/​SoulSilver
Raises Speed if hit by an Electric-type move.
Black​/​White
Black 2​/​White 2
Raises Speed if hit by an Electric-type move.
X​/​Y
O.Ruby​/​A.Sapphire
Boosts the Speed stat when it’s hit by an Electric-type move.
Sun​/​Moon
Ultra Sun​/​Ultra Moon
Boosts its Speed stat if hit by an Electric-type move, instead of taking damage.
Sword​/​Shield
B.Diamond​/​S.Pearl
Boosts its Speed stat if hit by an Electric-type move instead of taking damage.
Scarlet​/​Violet The Pokémon takes no damage when hit by Electric-type moves. Instead, its Speed stat is boosted.

Other languages

English Motor Drive
Japanese でんきエンジン (Denki Engine)
German Starthilfe
French Motorisé
Italian Elettrorapid
Spanish Electromotor
Korean 전기엔진
Chinese (Simplified) 电气引擎
Chinese (Traditional) 電氣引擎

Pokémon with Motor Drive

#
Name
2nd ability
Hidden ability
Electivire 0466 Electivire Vital Spirit
Blitzle 0522 Blitzle Lightning Rod Sap Sipper
Zebstrika 0523 Zebstrika Lightning Rod Sap Sipper

Motor Drive as a hidden ability

#
Name
Other abilities
Emolga 0587 Emolga Static