Ability Reference · Gen V
Contrary
Inverts stat changes.
Full effect
Whenever this Pokémon's stats would be raised, they are instead lowered by the same amount, and vice versa.
In-game description
Reverses any stat changes affecting the Pokémon so that attempts to boost its stats instead lower them—and attempts to lower its stats will boost them.
Stats
GenerationGen V
Total species9
Regular ability2
Hidden ability7
Regular ability (2 Pokémon)
Hidden ability (7 Pokémon)
Only available through specific encounters (Dynamax Adventures, Tera Raids, hidden grottoes, etc.).
