Nature
Careful
Raises Sp. Def, lowers Sp. Atk.
Raises Sp. Def +10%
Lowers Sp. Atk −10%
LikesBitter
DislikesDry
Best for
Special walls and bulky physical attackers. A top defensive nature.
Other natures that raise Sp. Def
FAQ
- What does the Careful nature do?
- Careful raises Sp. Def by 10% and lowers Sp. Atk by 10%.
- What stat does Careful increase?
- Careful increases Sp. Def by 10% and decreases Sp. Atk by 10%. HP is unaffected.
- What flavor does a Careful Pokémon like?
- A Careful Pokémon likes Bitter flavors (tied to Sp. Def) and dislikes Dry flavors (tied to Sp. Atk).
- Can I change a Pokémon to Careful?
- Yes. Use a Careful Mint to apply the Careful stat effect to any Pokémon without changing its displayed nature.