Hardy Nature

NeutralGen III

Stat Changes

Effect

No stat changes – neutral nature.

GenerationGen III
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Hardy Stat Impact

StatEffect
HP
—
Attack
—
Defense
—
Sp. Atk
—
Sp. Def
—
Speed
—

Nature Chart

Rows show the boosted stat (+10%), columns show the reduced stat (−10%). Diagonal cells are neutral natures.

+\−−Atk−Def−SpA−SpD−Spe
+AtkHardyLonelyAdamantNaughtyBrave
+DefBoldDocileImpishLaxRelaxed
+SpAModestMildBashfulRashQuiet
+SpDCalmGentleCarefulQuirkySassy
+SpeTimidHastyJollyNaiveSerious

Competitive Use

Hardy is a neutral nature — no stats are boosted or lowered. In competitive play, neutral natures are almost never used because you always want to maximize at least one stat. Hardy is functionally identical to Docile, Bashful, Quirky, and Serious.

International Names

LanguageName
EnglishHardy
Japanese (Romaji)がんばりや
Korean노력
FrenchHardi
GermanRobust
SpanishFuerte
ItalianArdita

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