Nature
Lax
Raises Defense, lowers Sp. Def.
Raises Defense +10%
Lowers Sp. Def −10%
LikesSour
DislikesBitter
Best for
Dedicated physical walls paired with special-defense support.
Other natures that raise Defense
FAQ
- What does the Lax nature do?
- Lax raises Defense by 10% and lowers Sp. Def by 10%.
- What stat does Lax increase?
- Lax increases Defense by 10% and decreases Sp. Def by 10%. HP is unaffected.
- What flavor does a Lax Pokémon like?
- A Lax Pokémon likes Sour flavors (tied to Defense) and dislikes Bitter flavors (tied to Sp. Def).
- Can I change a Pokémon to Lax?
- Yes. Use a Lax Mint to apply the Lax stat effect to any Pokémon without changing its displayed nature.