Generation 5 · Ability No. 126

Contrary

Learn how Contrary works, which Pokémon can use it and how its text evolved throughout the games.

Generation V Main series

11 compatible Pokémon

0 variants

9 history records

#0126

Overview

Full description

Whenever this Pokémon's stats would be raised, they are instead lowered by the same amount, and vice versa.

Overview

Effect summary

Inverts stat changes.

Timeline

History across games

See how this Ability and its official descriptions changed across the games.

9 versions Latest: Scarlet / Violet

Current compatibility

Pokémon with Contrary

Each card combines the Pokémon identity, types and this Ability position in its available set.

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No.213 Shuckle

Types

Insect Stone

Ability set

Primary Ability Sturdy Secondary Ability Gluttony Hidden Ability Contrary

No.327 Spinda

Types

Normal

Ability set

Primary Ability Own Tempo Secondary Ability Tangled Feet Hidden Ability Contrary

No.495 Snivy

Types

Plant

Ability set

Primary Ability Overgrow Secondary Ability Not available Hidden Ability Contrary

No.496 Servine

Types

Plant

Ability set

Primary Ability Overgrow Secondary Ability Not available Hidden Ability Contrary

No.497 Serperior

Types

Plant

Ability set

Primary Ability Overgrow Secondary Ability Not available Hidden Ability Contrary

No.686 Inkay

Types

Nocturnal Psychic

Ability set

Primary Ability Contrary Secondary Ability Suction Cups Hidden Ability Infiltrator

No.687 Malamar

Types

Nocturnal Psychic

Ability set

Primary Ability Contrary Secondary Ability Suction Cups Hidden Ability Infiltrator

No.753 Fomantis

Types

Plant

Ability set

Primary Ability Leaf Guard Secondary Ability Not available Hidden Ability Contrary

No.754 Lurantis

Types

Plant

Ability set

Primary Ability Leaf Guard Secondary Ability Not available Hidden Ability Contrary

No.754 Lurantis

Types

Plant

Ability set

Primary Ability Leaf Guard Secondary Ability Not available Hidden Ability Contrary

No.905 Enamorus

Types

Fairy Flying

Ability set

Primary Ability Cute Charm Secondary Ability Not available Hidden Ability Contrary

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