Contrary (Japanese: あまのじゃく, Hepburn: Contrary) is an Ability naturally exclusive to Inkay and Malamar, introduced in Generation V. Nine Pokémon have this ability.
Effect[]
Generations | Description |
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Generation V | Makes stat changes have an opposite effect. |
Generation VI | |
Generation VII | |
Generation VIII | |
Generation IX | 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. |
Pokémon[]
Pokémon | Type | First Ability | Second Ability | Hidden Ability | |
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![]() | Inkay | ![]() ![]() | Contrary | Suction Cups | Infiltrator |
![]() | Malamar | ![]() ![]() | Contrary | Suction Cups | Infiltrator |
![]() | Shuckle | ![]() ![]() | Sturdy | Gluttony | Contrary |
![]() | Spinda | ![]() | Own Tempo | Tangled Feet | Contrary |
![]() | Snivy | ![]() | Overgrow | — | Contrary |
![]() | Servine | ![]() | Overgrow | — | Contrary |
![]() | Serperior | ![]() | Overgrow | — | Contrary |
![]() | Fomantis | ![]() | Leaf Guard | — | Contrary |
![]() | Lurantis | ![]() | Leaf Guard | — | Contrary |
![]() | Enamorus | ![]() ![]() | Healer | Cute Charm | Contrary |
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