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Adaptability
Adaptability increases the effectiveness of STAB moves from the usual 1.5× to 2×. For example, a Water-type Pokémon using Surf (base power 90) would normally get an effective power of 135. With Adaptability it would be 180 instead.
Game descriptions
- Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, HeartGold, SoulSilver:Powers up moves of the same type.
- Black, White, Black 2, White 2:Powers up moves of the same type.
- X, Y, O.Ruby, A.Sapphire:Powers up moves of the same type as the Pokémon.
- Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon:Powers up moves of the same type as the Pokémon.
- Sword, Shield, B.Diamond, S.Pearl:Powers up moves of the same type as the Pokémon.
- Scarlet, Violet:Powers up moves of the same type as the Pokémon.
