Generation IV Ability
Motor Drive
Absorbs Electric moves, raising Speed one stage.
Motor Drive Effect
Whenever an Electric-type move hits this Pokémon, its Speed rises one stage, negating any other effect on it. This ability will not take effect if this Pokémon is immune to Electric moves. Electric moves will ignore this Pokémon's Substitute. This effect includes non-damaging moves, i.e. Thunder Wave.
“The Pokémon takes no damage when hit by Electric-type moves. Instead, its Speed stat is boosted.”
Motor Drive Data
- Introduced
- Generation IV
- Pokémon
- 4
- In short
- Absorbs Electric moves, raising Speed one stage.
Pokémon With Motor Drive
4 Pokémon can have Motor Drive.
Standard Ability
Hidden Ability
Motor Drive Questions & Answers
- What does Motor Drive do?
- Whenever an Electric-type move hits this Pokémon, its Speed rises one stage, negating any other effect on it. This ability will not take effect if this Pokémon is immune to Electric moves. Electric moves will ignore this Pokémon's Substitute. This effect includes non-damaging moves, i.e. Thunder Wave.
- How many Pokémon have Motor Drive?
- 4 Pokémon can have Motor Drive.
- What Pokémon have Motor Drive?
- Electivire, Blitzle, Zebstrika, and Emolga can have Motor Drive — the full list is above.
- When was Motor Drive introduced?
- Motor Drive was introduced in Generation IV.