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This article will show you the list of all the New Abilities in the game Pokemon Sword and Shield, as well as The Isle of Armor and The Crown Tundra DLC.
List of Contents
| Ability | Description | Pokemon |
|---|---|---|
| Dragon’s Maw | Powers up Dragon-type moves. | |
| Transistor | Powers up Electric-type moves. | |
| Curious Medicine | When a Pokemon with this Ability enters the battlefield, allies’ stat changes are reset. | |
| Chilling Neigh | When the Pokemon knocks out a target, it utters a chilling neigh, which boosts its Attack stat. | |
| Grim Neigh | When the Pokemon knocks out a target, it utters a terrifying neigh, which boosts its Special Attack stat. | |
| As One (Ice Rider) | This Ability combines the effects of both Calyrex's Unnerve Ability and Glastrier's Chilling Neigh Ability. | |
| As One (Shadow Rider) | This Ability combines the effects of both Calyrex's Unnerve Ability and Spectrier's Grim Neigh Ability. |
| Ability | Description | Pokemon |
|---|---|---|
| Quick Draw | Enables the Pokémon to move first occasionally. | |
| Unseen Fist | Allows the Pokemon to bypass moves like Protect when it uses attacks which make direct contact. |
| Ability | Description | Pokemon |
|---|---|---|
| Mirror Armor | Bounces back only the stat-lowering effects that the Pokemon receives. | |
| Dauntless Shield | Boosts the Pokémon's Defense stat when the Pokémon enters a battle. | |
| Intrepid Sword | Boosts the Pokémon’s Attack stat when the Pokémon enters a battle. | |
| Libero | Changes the Pokémon's type to the type of the move it's about to use. | |
| Steam Engine | Boosts the Pokémon's Speed stat drastically if hit by a Fire- or Water-type move. | |
| Propeller Tail | Pokemon Abilities and moves that draw in moves are ignored. | |
| Steely Spirit | All ally Pokemon Steel type moves are boosted. | |
| Ripen | Ripens Berries and doubles their effect. | |
| Punk Rock | Boosts the power of sound-based moves. The Pokémon also takes half the damage from these kinds of moves. | |
| Sand Spit | The Pokémon creates a sandstorm when it's hit by an attack. | |
| Wandering Spirit | The Pokémon exchanges Abilities with a Pokémon that hits it with a move that makes direct contact. | |
| Ice Scales | Special moves damage are halved because the Pokemon is protected by ice scales. | |
| Power Spot | Just being next to the Pokémon powers up moves. | |
| Ice Face | The Pokémon's ice head can take a physical attack as a substitute, but the attack also changes the Pokémon's appearance. The ice will be restored when it hails. | |
| Ball Fetch | If the Pokemon is not holding an item, it will fetch the Poke Ball from the first failed throw of the battle. | |
| Cotton Down | When the Pokemon is hit by an attack, it scatters cotton fluff around and lowers the Speed stat of all Pokemon except itself. | |
| Gorilla Tactics | Boosts the Pokemon's Attack Stat but only allows the use of the first selected move. | |
| Stalwart | Ignores the effects of opposing Pokémon's Abilities and moves that draw in moves. | |
| Gulp Missile | When the Pokémon uses Surf or Dive, it will come back with prey. When it takes damage, it will spit out the prey to attack. | |
| Pastel Veil | Prevents Pokemon and it's teammates from being Poisoned. Also cures Poison from Pokemon entering the battlefield. | |
| Neutralizing Gas | Neutralize all of the Pokemon abilities in battle. | |
| Screen Cleaner | Disables all the effects of Light Screen, Reflect, and Aurora Veil. | |
| Perish Body | Pokemon and the attacker will faint after 3 turns if you are hit by an attack that has direct contact with you. | |
| Mimicry | The Pokemon type changes depending on the terrain. | |
| Hunger Switch | The Pokémon changes its form, alternating between its Full Belly Mode and Hangry Mode after the end of each turn. |
List of New Abilities
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Regidrago
Regieleki
Galarian Slowking
Glastrier
Spectrier
Calyrex (Ice Rider)
Calyrex (Shadow Rider)
Galarian Slowbro
Urshifu Single-Strike Style
Urshifu Rapid-Strike Style
Corviknight
Zamazenta
Zacian
Scorbunny
Raboot
Cinderace
Rolycoly
Carkol
Coalossal
Arrokuda
Barraskewda
Perrserker
Applin
Flapple
Appletun
Toxtricity
Silicobra
Sandaconda
Galarian Yamask
Runerigus
Snom
Frosmoth
Stonjourner
Eiscue
Eiscue (Noice Face)
Yamper
Gossifleur
Eldegoss
Galarian Darmanitan
Duraludon
Cramorant
Galarian Ponyta
Galarian Rapidash
Koffing
Weezing
Galarian Weezing
Galarian Mr. Mime
Mr. Rime
Cursola
Galarian Stunfisk
Morpeko
