Contrary
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Overview
Contrary inverts every stat-stage change on the bearer.
How it works
When it acts
When the bearer's stat stages would change.Who it affects
The bearer.Effect
Boosts become drops and drops become boosts.
Example
Setup: Serperior with Contrary uses a move that would lower its own stats.
Outcome: Serperior's stats rise instead of falling.
Pokémon with this Ability in the catalog
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Malamar
Mega Malamar
SerperiorHidden Ability
Mega Staraptor