Nature

Timid

Raises Speed, lowers Attack.

Raises Speed +10%
Lowers Attack −10%
DislikesSpicy

Best for

Fast special attackers. The gold-standard speedy special nature.

Other natures that raise Speed

FAQ

What does the Timid nature do?
Timid raises Speed by 10% and lowers Attack by 10%.
What stat does Timid increase?
Timid increases Speed by 10% and decreases Attack by 10%. HP is unaffected.
What flavor does a Timid Pokémon like?
A Timid Pokémon likes Sweet flavors (tied to Speed) and dislikes Spicy flavors (tied to Attack).
Can I change a Pokémon to Timid?
Yes. Use a Timid Mint to apply the Timid stat effect to any Pokémon without changing its displayed nature.