Generation V Ability
Moxie
Raises Attack one stage upon KOing a Pokémon.
Moxie Effect
This Pokémon's Attack rises one stage upon knocking out another Pokémon, even a friendly Pokémon. This ability does not take effect when the Pokémon indirectly causes another Pokémon to faint, e.g. through poison or Spikes. If this Pokémon knocks out a Pokémon with Mummy, the former's ability will change without taking effect.
“When the Pokémon knocks out a target, it shows moxie, which boosts its Attack stat.”
Moxie Data
- Introduced
- Generation V
- Pokémon
- 16
- In short
- Raises Attack one stage upon KOing a Pokémon.
Pokémon With Moxie
16 Pokémon can have Moxie.
Standard Ability
Moxie Questions & Answers
- What does Moxie do?
- This Pokémon's Attack rises one stage upon knocking out another Pokémon, even a friendly Pokémon. This ability does not take effect when the Pokémon indirectly causes another Pokémon to faint, e.g. through poison or Spikes. If this Pokémon knocks out a Pokémon with Mummy, the former's ability will change without taking effect.
- How many Pokémon have Moxie?
- 16 Pokémon can have Moxie.
- What Pokémon have Moxie?
- Pinsir, Gyarados, Heracross, Mightyena, and Salamence, and 11 more Pokémon can have Moxie — the full list is above.
- When was Moxie introduced?
- Moxie was introduced in Generation V.















