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'''Plus''' (Japanese: '''プラス''' ''Plus'') is an [[Ability]] introduced in [[Generation III]]. Seven {{OBP|Pokémon|species}} are known to have this Ability. Prior to [[Generation V]], it was the [[signature ability]] of {{p|Plusle}}.
'''Plus''' (Japanese: '''プラス''' ''Plus'') is an [[Ability]] introduced in [[Generation III]]. Seven {{OBP|Pokémon|species}} are known to have this Ability. Prior to [[Generation V]], it was the [[signature Ability]] of {{p|Plusle}}.


==Effect==
==Effect==
===In battle===
===In battle===
====Generations III and IV====
====Generations III and IV====
When a Pokémon with Plus enters into a [[Double Battle]] with a Pokémon with {{a|Minus}}, the user's {{stat|Special Attack}} stat increases by 50%.
When a Pokémon with Plus enters a [[Double Battle]] and has an ally with {{a|Minus}}, the {{stat|Special Attack}} stat of the Pokémon with Plus increases by 50%.


====Generation V====
====Generation V====
Plus now raises the user's {{stat|Special Attack}} stat by 50% when it enters a double or triple battle with a Pokémon that has Plus or {{a|Minus}}.
Plus now raises the user's {{stat|Special Attack}} stat by 50% when it enters a Double or Triple Battle and has an ally that has Plus or {{a|Minus}}.


====Pokémon Mystery Dungeon====
====Pokémon Mystery Dungeon====
A Pokémon with this Ability will receive a 50% bonus to special attack if an allied Pokémon has {{a|Minus}}.
A Pokémon with this Ability will receive a 50% bonus to Special Attack if an allied Pokémon has {{a|Minus}}.


===Outside of battle===
===Outside of battle===
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==Pokémon with Plus==
==Pokémon with Plus==
{{Ability/head|special attack}}
{{Ability/head|Special Attack}}
{{Ability/entry|179|Mareep|Electric|Electric|Static|None|Plus}}
{{Ability/entry|179|Mareep|Electric|Electric|Static|None|Plus}}
{{Ability/entry|180|Flaaffy|Electric|Electric|Static|None|Plus}}
{{Ability/entry|180|Flaaffy|Electric|Electric|Static|None|Plus}}
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{{Ability/entry|600|Klang|Steel|Steel|Plus|Minus|Clear Body}}
{{Ability/entry|600|Klang|Steel|Steel|Plus|Minus|Clear Body}}
{{Ability/entry|601|Klinklang|Steel|Steel|Plus|Minus|Clear Body}}
{{Ability/entry|601|Klinklang|Steel|Steel|Plus|Minus|Clear Body}}
{{Ability/foot|special attack}}
{{Ability/foot|Special Attack}}


==In the manga==
==In the manga==
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{{movemanga|type=special attack|exp=yes|gen=The user's power increases if it battles on the same team as a Pokémon with the Ability Minus.|image1=Plusle Plus Minun Minus Adventures.png|image1p=Plusle}}
{{movep|type=special attack|ms=311|pkmn=Plusle|method=Plusle's attack power increases if it battles on the same team as a Pokémon with the Ability Minus.}}
{{movep|type=special attack|ms=311|pkmn=Plusle|method=Plusle's attack power increases if it battles on the same team as a Pokémon with the Ability Minus.}}
{{movebtmManga|type=special attack|user=Ruby (Adventures)|user1=Ruby's Plusle|startcode=PS199|startname=VS. Plusle & Minun II|notes=Debut}}
{{movebtmManga|type=Special Attack|user=Ruby (Adventures)|user1=Ruby's Plusle|startcode=PS199|startname=VS. Plusle & Minun II|notes=Debut}}


==In other languages==
==In other languages==
{{Langtable|color={{special attack color}}|bordercolor={{special attack color dark}}
{{Langtable|color={{Special Attack color}}|bordercolor={{special attack color dark}}
|zh_cmn=陽性 ''Yángxìng''
|zh_cmn=陽性 ''Yángxìng''
|fr=Plus
|fr=Plus
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{{AbilityVariations|Minus|Plus|color=Special attack|1color={{Electric color dark}}|2color={{Electric color dark}}}}
{{AbilityVariations|Minus|Plus|color=Special Attack|1color={{Electric color dark}}|2color={{Electric color dark}}}}
{{Project Moves and Abilities notice}}
{{Project Moves and Abilities notice}}



Revision as of 02:06, 17 June 2012

Plus プラス
Plus
Flavor text
Generation III
Powers up with Minus.
Generation IV
Boosts Sp. Atk if another Pokémon has Minus.
Generation V
Ups Sp. Atk if another Pokémon has Plus or Minus.
Generation VI
Currently unknown
Generation VII
Currently unknown
Generation VIII
Currently unknown
Generation IX
Currently unknown

Plus (Japanese: プラス Plus) is an Ability introduced in Generation III. Seven Pokémon are known to have this Ability. Prior to Generation V, it was the signature Ability of Plusle.

Effect

In battle

Generations III and IV

When a Pokémon with Plus enters a Double Battle and has an ally with Minus, the Special Attack stat of the Pokémon with Plus increases by 50%.

Generation V

Plus now raises the user's Special Attack stat by 50% when it enters a Double or Triple Battle and has an ally that has Plus or Minus.

Pokémon Mystery Dungeon

A Pokémon with this Ability will receive a 50% bonus to Special Attack if an allied Pokémon has Minus.

Outside of battle

Plus has no effect outside of battle.

Pokémon with Plus

# Pokémon Types First Ability Second Ability Hidden Ability
0179 Mareep Mareep
Electric Electric Static None Plus
0180 Flaaffy Flaaffy
Electric Electric Static None Plus
0181 Ampharos Ampharos
Electric Electric Static None Plus
0311 Plusle Plusle
Electric Electric Plus None None
0599 Klink Klink
Steel Steel Plus Minus Clear Body
0600 Klang Klang
Steel Steel Plus Minus Clear Body
0601 Klinklang Klinklang
Steel Steel Plus Minus Clear Body
Please note that Abilities marked with a superscript are only available in the stated generation or later.
  • For Generation III and IV games, ignore Hidden Abilities.

In the manga

In the Pokémon Adventures manga


In other languages

Language Title
Mandarin Chinese 陽性 Yángxìng
French Plus
German Plus
Greek Θετικότητα
Italian Più
Korean 플러스 Plus
Portuguese Mais
Spanish Más


Variations of the Ability Minus
MinusPlus
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