Essentials

Vital Spirit

Generation 3

Summary

Prevents sleep.

Effect

This Pokémon cannot be asleep.

This causes Rest to fail altogether. If a Pokémon is asleep and acquires this ability, it will immediately wake up; this includes when regaining a lost ability upon leaving battle.

This ability functions identically to Insomnia in battle.

Overworld: If the lead Pokémon has this ability, higher-levelled Pokémon have their encounter rate increased.

History

Before Emerald

Has no overworld effect.

Flavor

Flavor Text

Generation 3
Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen

Prevents sleep.

Generation 4
Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, HeartGold, SoulSilver

Prevents the Pokémon from falling asleep.

Generation 5
Black, White, Black 2, White 2

Prevents the Pokémon from falling asleep.

Generation 6
X, Y, Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire

Prevents the Pokémon from falling asleep.

Generation 7
Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon

The Pokémon is full of vitality, and that prevents it from falling asleep.

Foreign Names

Japanese
やるき (yaruki)
やるき
Korean
의기양양
Chinese
幹勁
干劲
French
Esprit Vital
German
Munterkeit
Spanish
Espíritu Vital
Italian
Spiritovivo
Czech
Neposednost

Pokémon

Pokémon Type Ability Gender Egg Group HP Atk Def SpA SpD Spd Total
Normal: May be found normally on Pokémon.
Mankey Fighting Vital Spirit
Anger Point
Defiant 		½ male, ½ female Field 40 80 35 35 45 70 305
Primeape Fighting Vital Spirit
Anger Point
Defiant 		½ male, ½ female Field 65 105 60 60 70 95 455
Delibird Ice Flying Vital Spirit
Hustle
Insomnia 		½ male, ½ female Water 1
Field 		45 55 45 65 45 75 330
Vigoroth Normal Vital Spirit ½ male, ½ female Field 80 80 80 55 55 90 440
Lillipup Normal Vital Spirit
Pickup
Run Away 		½ male, ½ female Field 45 60 45 25 45 55 275
Rockruff Rock Keen Eye
Vital Spirit
Steadfast 		½ male, ½ female Field 45 65 40 30 40 60 280
Midnight Lycanroc Midnight Lycanroc Rock Keen Eye
Vital Spirit
No Guard 		½ male, ½ female Field 85 115 75 55 75 82 487
Pokémon Type Ability Gender Egg Group HP Atk Def SpA SpD Spd Total
Hidden: Found on Pokémon from the Dream World and Dream Radar, as well as a few Pokémon from specific in-game encounters.
Tyrogue Fighting Guts
Steadfast
Vital Spirit 		always male Undiscovered 35 35 35 35 35 35 210
Elekid Electric Static
Vital Spirit 		¾ male, ¼ female Undiscovered 45 63 37 65 55 95 360
Electabuzz Electric Static
Vital Spirit 		¾ male, ¼ female Human-Like 65 83 57 95 85 105 490
Electivire Electric Motor Drive
Vital Spirit 		¾ male, ¼ female Human-Like 75 123 67 95 85 95 540
Magby Fire Flame Body
Vital Spirit 		¾ male, ¼ female Undiscovered 45 75 37 70 55 83 365
Magmar Fire Flame Body
Vital Spirit 		¾ male, ¼ female Human-Like 65 95 57 100 85 93 495
Magmortar Fire Flame Body
Vital Spirit 		¾ male, ¼ female Human-Like 75 95 67 125 95 83 540

14 Pokémon

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