Pressure

Generation of first appearance Generation III

Puts other Pokémon under pressure, causing them to expend more PP to use their moves.

Effect

Pressure causes any attack targeted at the ability-bearer to use 2 PP instead of 1, regardless of whether the attack hits.

Outside of battle

If a Pokémon with Pressure is the leading party Pokémon, wild Pokémon are 50% more likely to be higher level.

Pokémon with the Pressure ability

Attack Forme
#386

Attack Forme

psychic
HP: 50 Atk: 180 Def: 20
Sp.Atk: 180 Sp.Def: 20 Speed: 150
Total: 600
Defense Forme
#386

Defense Forme

psychic
HP: 50 Atk: 70 Def: 160
Sp.Atk: 70 Sp.Def: 160 Speed: 90
Total: 600
Speed Forme
#386

Speed Forme

psychic
HP: 50 Atk: 95 Def: 90
Sp.Atk: 95 Sp.Def: 90 Speed: 180
Total: 600
Aerodactyl
#142

Aerodactyl

rock flying
HP: 80 Atk: 105 Def: 65
Sp.Atk: 60 Sp.Def: 75 Speed: 130
Total: 515
Articuno
#144

Articuno

ice flying psychic fairy
HP: 90 Atk: 85 Def: 100
Sp.Atk: 95 Sp.Def: 125 Speed: 85
Total: 580
Zapdos
#145

Zapdos

electric flying
HP: 90 Atk: 90 Def: 85
Sp.Atk: 125 Sp.Def: 90 Speed: 100
Total: 580
Moltres
#146

Moltres

fire flying
HP: 90 Atk: 100 Def: 90
Sp.Atk: 125 Sp.Def: 85 Speed: 90
Total: 580
Mewtwo
#150

Mewtwo

psychic
HP: 106 Atk: 110 Def: 90
Sp.Atk: 154 Sp.Def: 90 Speed: 130
Total: 680
Eternamax Eternatus
#890

Eternamax Eternatus

poison dragon
HP: 255 Atk: 115 Def: 250
Sp.Atk: 125 Sp.Def: 250 Speed: 130
Total: 1125
Origin Forme
#483

Origin Forme

dragon steel
HP: 100 Atk: 100 Def: 120
Sp.Atk: 150 Sp.Def: 120 Speed: 90
Total: 680
Origin Forme
#484

Origin Forme

dragon water
HP: 90 Atk: 100 Def: 100
Sp.Atk: 150 Sp.Def: 120 Speed: 120
Total: 680
Raikou
#243

Raikou

electric
HP: 90 Atk: 85 Def: 75
Sp.Atk: 115 Sp.Def: 100 Speed: 115
Total: 580
Entei
#244

Entei

fire
HP: 115 Atk: 115 Def: 85
Sp.Atk: 90 Sp.Def: 75 Speed: 100
Total: 580
Suicune
#245

Suicune

water
HP: 100 Atk: 75 Def: 115
Sp.Atk: 90 Sp.Def: 115 Speed: 85
Total: 580
Lugia
#249

Lugia

psychic flying
HP: 106 Atk: 90 Def: 130
Sp.Atk: 90 Sp.Def: 154 Speed: 110
Total: 680
Ho-Oh
#250

Ho-Oh

fire flying
HP: 106 Atk: 130 Def: 90
Sp.Atk: 110 Sp.Def: 154 Speed: 90
Total: 680
Dusclops
#356

Dusclops

ghost
HP: 40 Atk: 70 Def: 130
Sp.Atk: 60 Sp.Def: 130 Speed: 25
Total: 455
Absol
#359

Absol

dark
HP: 65 Atk: 130 Def: 60
Sp.Atk: 75 Sp.Def: 60 Speed: 75
Total: 465
Deoxys
#386

Deoxys

psychic
HP: 50 Atk: 150 Def: 50
Sp.Atk: 150 Sp.Def: 50 Speed: 150
Total: 600
Vespiquen
#416

Vespiquen

bug flying
HP: 70 Atk: 80 Def: 102
Sp.Atk: 80 Sp.Def: 102 Speed: 40
Total: 474
Spiritomb
#442

Spiritomb

ghost dark
HP: 50 Atk: 92 Def: 108
Sp.Atk: 92 Sp.Def: 108 Speed: 35
Total: 485
Weavile
#461

Weavile

dark ice
HP: 70 Atk: 120 Def: 65
Sp.Atk: 45 Sp.Def: 85 Speed: 125
Total: 510
Dusknoir
#477

Dusknoir

ghost
HP: 45 Atk: 100 Def: 135
Sp.Atk: 65 Sp.Def: 135 Speed: 45
Total: 525
Dialga
#483

Dialga

steel dragon
HP: 100 Atk: 120 Def: 120
Sp.Atk: 150 Sp.Def: 100 Speed: 90
Total: 680
Palkia
#484

Palkia

water dragon
HP: 90 Atk: 120 Def: 100
Sp.Atk: 150 Sp.Def: 120 Speed: 100
Total: 680
Giratina
#487

Giratina

ghost dragon
HP: 150 Atk: 100 Def: 120
Sp.Atk: 100 Sp.Def: 120 Speed: 90
Total: 680
Kyurem
#646

Kyurem

dragon ice
HP: 125 Atk: 130 Def: 90
Sp.Atk: 130 Sp.Def: 90 Speed: 95
Total: 660
Corviknight
#823

Corviknight

flying steel
HP: 98 Atk: 87 Def: 105
Sp.Atk: 53 Sp.Def: 85 Speed: 67
Total: 495
Eternatus
#890

Eternatus

poison dragon
HP: 140 Atk: 85 Def: 95
Sp.Atk: 145 Sp.Def: 95 Speed: 130
Total: 690
Sneasler
#903

Sneasler

fighting poison
HP: 80 Atk: 130 Def: 60
Sp.Atk: 40 Sp.Def: 80 Speed: 120
Total: 510