Defeatist
Effect in Gen 9
Halves the Pokémon’s Attack and Sp. Atk stats when its HP becomes half or less.
Changes by generation
- Pokémon Champions
- Not available
- Gen 5–9
- Introduced in Gen 5
Pokémon with this ability (not in the SV Pokédex)2 Pokémon
ArchenArcheops
They do not appear in Scarlet & Violet, so they have no individual pages here. Based on Generation 8 data.
FAQ
What does Defeatist do?
Halves the Pokémon’s Attack and Sp. Atk stats when its HP becomes half or less.
Which Pokémon have Defeatist?
No Pokémon in Scarlet & Violet has it. Up to Generation 8, 2 Pokémon had it, including Archen, Archeops.