Download (Japanese: ダウンロード, Hepburn: Download) is an Ability introduced in Generation IV. Four Pokémon have this ability.
Effect[]
The Pokémon with this ability's Attack or Special Attack will go up one stage based on the opponent's lowest defensive stat. If the opposing Pokémon's Defense and Special Defense stats are equal, the Special Attack stat is raised. When in a Double or Triple Battle, the opposing Pokémons' Defense and Special Defense stats are totaled.
Description[]
| Generations | Description |
|---|---|
| Generation IV | Adjusts power according to the foe's ability. |
| Generation V | Adjusts power according to a foe's defenses. |
| Generation VI | Adjusts power based on an opposing Pokémon's stats. |
| Generation VII | Compares an opposing Pokémon's Defense and Sp. Def stats before raising its own Attack or Sp. Atk stat—whichever will be more effective. |
| Generation VIII | |
| Generation IX |
Pokémon[]
| Pokémon | Type | First Ability | Second Ability | Hidden Ability | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Porygon |  Normal | Trace | Download | Analytic |
 | Porygon2 | Normal | Trace | Download | Analytic |
 | Porygon-Z | Normal | Adaptability | Download | Analytic |
 | Genesect |  Bug /  Steel | Download | — | — |