Rivalry
Ability used by 9 HeartGold & SoulSilver Pokémon.
Flavor
In-game flavor text and effect notes for this ability.
Flavor Text
Raises Attack if the foe is of the same gender.
Short Effect
Increases damage inflicted to 1.25× against Pokémon of the same gender, but decreases damage to 0.75× against the opposite gender.
Effect
This Pokémon inflicts 1.25× as much regular damage against Pokémon of the same gender and 0.75× as much regular damage against Pokémon of the opposite gender. If either Pokémon is genderless, damage is unaffected.
Pokémon
Pokémon that can have this ability in this game.
Rivalry
HeartGold & SoulSilver ability
Pokémon
9
