Plus

Increases Special Attack to 1.5× when a friendly Pokémon has Plus or Minus.

9 Pokémon4 as Hidden AbilityIntroduced in Gen 3

One of the original abilities, from Gen 3 (Ruby & Sapphire).

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Mareep

Flaaffy

Ampharos

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This Pokémon has 1.5× its Special Attack if any friendly Pokémon has Plus or Minus. This bonus does not count as a stat modifier. If either ability is disabled by Gastro Acid, both lose their effect.

Pokémon with Plus (5)

As a Hidden Ability4

Pokémon that can have Plus only as their Hidden Ability.

More abilities from Gen 3

Other abilities introduced alongside Plus.

Ability	Pokémon	Effect
Swift Swim	44	Doubles Speed during rain.
Sturdy	42	Prevents being KOed from full HP, leaving 1 HP instead. Protects against the one-hit KO moves regardless of HP.
Keen Eye	39	Prevents accuracy from being lowered.
Chlorophyll	37	Doubles Speed during strong sunlight.
Inner Focus	35	Prevents flinching.
Intimidate	35	Lowers opponents' Attack one stage upon entering battle.
Levitate	32	Evades Ground moves.
Swarm	31	Strengthens Bug moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less.

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“Plus”. Pokémonism. Retrieved [date] from pokemonism.com/abilities/plus.

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