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Added Abilities

The 39 implemented Generation V Abilities added to Platinum Five. An Ability remains listed even when no current Pokémon has it. Open a name for its complete reference.

Ability In-game description
Sand Rush Boosts the Pokémon’s Speed in a sandstorm.
Sand Force Boosts certain moves’ power in a sandstorm.
Analytic Boosts move power when the Pokémon moves last.
Big Pecks Prevents the Defense stat from being lowered.
Contrary Makes stat changes have an opposite effect.
Cursed Body May disable a move used on the Pokémon.
Defeatist Lowers Attack and Sp. Atk when HP is half or less.
Defiant Raises Attack when its stats are lowered.
Flare Boost Powers up special attacks when burned.
Friend Guard Reduces damage done to allies.
Harvest May create another Berry after one is used.
Healer May heal an ally’s status condition.
Heavy Metal Doubles the Pokémon’s weight.
Illusion Appears as a party ally until hit by an attack.
Infiltrator Passes through the foe’s barrier and strikes.
Iron Barbs Inflicts damage to the foe on contact.
Justified Raises Attack when hit by a Dark-type move.
Light Metal Halves the Pokémon’s weight.
Magic Bounce Reflects status moves back at their user.
Moody Raises one stat and lowers another each turn.
Moxie Raises Attack after knocking out a foe.
Multiscale Halves damage taken when HP is full.
Mummy Contact spreads this Ability to the attacker.
Overcoat Protects the Pokémon from damage caused by weather.
Pickpocket Steals an item when hit by another Pokémon.
Poison Touch May poison the target when making contact.
Prankster Gives priority to a status move.
Rattled Bug, Ghost, or Dark hits raise its Speed.
Regenerator Restores HP when the Pokémon switches out.
Sap Sipper Boosts Attack when hit by a Grass-type move.
Sheer Force Boosts moves but removes their added effects.
Telepathy Evades damaging moves used by its allies.
Teravolt Moves ignore the target’s Ability.
Toxic Boost Powers up physical moves when poisoned.
Turboblaze Moves ignore the target’s Ability.
Unnerve Prevents opposing Pokémon from eating Berries.
Victory Star Boosts the accuracy of the Pokémon and its allies.
Weak Armor Physical hits lower Defense but raise Speed.
Wonder Skin Makes status moves more likely to miss.