Generation 4 · Ability No. 78

Motor Drive

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

Generation IV Main series

4 compatible Pokémon

0 variants

12 history records

#0078

Motor Drive

Overview

Full description

Whenever an Electric-type move hits this Pokémon, its Speed rises one stage, negating any other effect on it. This ability will not take effect if this Pokémon is immune to Electric moves. Electric moves will ignore this Pokémon's Substitute. This effect includes non-damaging moves, i.e. Thunder Wave.

Overview

Effect summary

Absorbs Electric moves, raising Speed one stage.

Timeline

History across games

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

12 versions Latest: the-indigo-disk

Current compatibility

Pokémon with Motor Drive

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

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No.466 Electivire

Types

Electric

Ability set

Primary Ability Motor Drive Secondary Ability Not available Hidden Ability Vital Spirit

No.522 Blitzle

Types

Electric

Ability set

Primary Ability Lightning Rod Secondary Ability Motor Drive Hidden Ability Sap Sipper

No.523 Zebstrika

Types

Electric

Ability set

Primary Ability Lightning Rod Secondary Ability Motor Drive Hidden Ability Sap Sipper

No.587 Emolga

Types

Electric Flying

Ability set

Primary Ability Static Secondary Ability Not available Hidden Ability Motor Drive

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