Defiant

When the Pokémon has any of its stats lowered by an opponent, its Attack stat is boosted by 2 stages.

992
uses

Top Pokémon

Kingambit

811 (81.8%)

Annihilape

169 (17.0%)

Falinks

12 (1.2%)

Common Items

Black Glasses

331 (33.4%)

Chople Berry

292 (29.4%)

Focus Sash

84 (8.5%)

Leftovers

69 (7.0%)

Life Orb

57 (5.7%)

Occa Berry

47 (4.7%)

Sitrus Berry

41 (4.1%)

Choice Scarf

22 (2.2%)

Falinksite

12 (1.2%)

Roseli Berry

11 (1.1%)

Common Types

Dark

811 (81.8%)

Fighting

181 (18.2%)

Pokémon with Defiant

4 Pokémon can have this ability — usage reflects Champions tournament appearances so far.

Notable Placements

Place	Player	Pokémon	Tournament
#1	MysticRy	Kingambit	Talon's FIGHT CLUB #89 POKEMON CHAMPIONS
#1	burningblazer	Kingambit	Smogon VGC Major Live 2026 - 1500$ Prize - Reg M-B
#1	BHelixB	Kingambit	Sitrus-Series\|Champions-MB\|#63
#2	ionnss	Kingambit	Smogon VGC Major Live 2026 - 1500$ Prize - Reg M-B
#2	MrBigsh0t	Kingambit	Wolfey Patreon Tournament - Pokémon Champions #4
#2	elctrolychee	Kingambit	Maddo's Cup #9 \| 100€ for the Winner \| Reg M-B
#2	madelinestarling	Kingambit	CHAMPIONS REG. M-B \|👑CROWN FIGHT Bo3 TOUR #73👑
#2	Dryster	Kingambit	Coupe Critique Champions #3 - 150€ prize
#3	Sungjevwooo	Kingambit	TARTAN TAKEDOWN #29 - [CHAMPIONS REG M-B]
#3	KoelSaul	Annihilape	r/VGC Regulation M-B Kickoff Cup
#3	Redsilver	Kingambit	Coupe Critique Champions #3 - 150€ prize
#3	Lorenzaooo	Kingambit	Maddo's Cup #9 \| 100€ for the Winner \| Reg M-B
#3	Conia	Kingambit	Amoonguss Bus Tour Champions Practice Reg M-B #1
#3	MafuSimp	Kingambit	Smogon VGC Major Live 2026 - 1500$ Prize - Reg M-B
#4	SleepySilverVGC	Kingambit	Sitrus-Series\|Champions-MB\|#63
#4	Sooner	Kingambit	Talon's FIGHT CLUB #89 POKEMON CHAMPIONS
#4	Jayisdecent	Kingambit	Amoonguss Bus Tour Champions Practice Reg M-B #1
#4	DUhZER4	Kingambit	Intimidators Champions Challenge #20 REG M-B
#4	ResolveVGC	Kingambit	Maddo's Cup #9 \| 100€ for the Winner \| Reg M-B
#4	RoiRehh	Kingambit	Smogon VGC Major Live 2026 - 1500$ Prize - Reg M-B