Speed wins games, and Timid gives 10% more of it by cutting Attack. Over in Sword & Shield, You'll see it on Landorus, Latios, Tornadus among others. Special attackers that need to outpace key threats usually run this. Nature Mints from the Battle Tower swap your stat effects to Timid for 50 BP. No rebreeding needed.
Timid raises Speed by 10% and lowers Attack by 10%. Fast special attackers that need to outspeed threats. 100 Pokemon competitively run this nature.
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| # | Pokemon | Tier | Role | Ability | +Spe | -Atk | Spe |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Landorus GROUND | S | Utility | Sheerforce | 101+15 | 125-15 | 101 |
| 2 |  Latios DRAGONPSYCHIC | S | Special Attacker | Levitate | 110+16 | 90-11 | 110 |
| 3 | S | Special Attacker | Prankster | 111+16 | 115-14 | 111 | |
| 4 |  Kyogre WATER | S | Special Revenge Killer | Drizzle | 90+14 | 100-12 | 90 |
| 5 |  Lunala PSYCHICGHOST | S | Special Attacker | Shadowshield | 97+14 | 113-14 | 97 |
| 6 |  Eternatus POISONDRAGON | S | Special Attacker | Pressure | 130+18 | 85-11 | 130 |
| 7 |  Mewtwo PSYCHIC | S | Special Attacker | Pressure | 130+18 | 110-13 | 130 |
| 8 |  Lugia PSYCHIC | S | Bulky Support | Multiscale | 110+16 | 90-11 | 110 |
| 9 |  Gengar GHOSTPOISON | A | Special Attacker | Levitate | 110+16 | 65-9 | 110 |
| 10 |  Starmie WATERPSYCHIC | A | Special Attacker | Natural Cure | 115+16 | 75-10 | 115 |
| 11 |  Dragapult DRAGONGHOST | A | Special Attacker | Infiltrator | 142+19 | 120-14 | 142 |
| 12 |  Heatran FIRESTEEL | A | Special Attacker | Flashfire | 77+12 | 90-11 | 77 |
| 13 |  Elekid ELECTRIC | A | Special Attacker | Vitalspirit | 95+14 | 63-9 | 95 |
| 14 |  Jolteon ELECTRIC | A | Special Attacker | Voltabsorb | 130+18 | 65-9 | 130 |
| 15 |  Espeon PSYCHIC | A | Special Attacker | Magic Bounce | 110+16 | 65-9 | 110 |
| 16 |  Chandelure GHOSTFIRE | A | Special Attacker | Flashfire | 80+13 | 55-8 | 80 |
| 17 |  Volcanion FIREWATER | A | Special Attacker | Waterabsorb | 70+12 | 110-13 | 70 |
| 18 |  Tapu Koko ELECTRICFAIRY | A | Special Attacker | Electric Surge | 130+18 | 115-14 | 130 |
| 19 |  Volcarona BUGFIRE | A | Special Attacker | Flame Body | 100+15 | 60-8 | 100 |
| 20 |  Keldeo WATERFIGHTING | A | Special Attacker | Justified | 108+16 | 72-10 | 108 |
| 21 |  Noivern DRAGON | A | Special Attacker | Infiltrator | 123+17 | 70-9 | 123 |
| 22 |  Whimsicott GRASSFAIRY | A | Special Attacker | Prankster | 116+16 | 67-9 | 116 |
| 23 |  Goodra DRAGON | A | Special Attacker | Sapsipper | 80+13 | 100-12 | 80 |
| 24 |  Salazzle POISONFIRE | A | Special Attacker | Corrosion | 117+16 | 64-9 | 117 |
| 25 |  Duraludon STEELDRAGON | A | Special Attacker | Lightmetal | 85+13 | 95-12 | 85 |
| 26 |  Mew PSYCHIC | A | Bulky Support | Synchronize | 100+15 | 100-12 | 100 |
| 27 |  Kyurem DRAGONICE | A | Special Attacker | Pressure | 95+14 | 130-15 | 95 |
| 28 |  Blacephalon FIREGHOST | A | Special Revenge Killer | Beastboost | 107+15 | 127-15 | 107 |
| 29 |  Zeraora ELECTRIC | A | Utility | Voltabsorb | 143+19 | 112-14 | 143 |
| 30 |  Raikou ELECTRIC | A | Special Attacker | Pressure | 115+16 | 85-11 | 115 |
| 31 |  Thundurus ELECTRIC | A | Special Attacker | Prankster | 111+16 | 115-14 | 111 |
| 32 |  Regieleki ELECTRIC | A | Special Attacker | Transistor | 200+25 | 100-12 | 200 |
| 33 |  Milotic WATER | A | Special Attacker | Competitive | 81+13 | 60-8 | 81 |
| 34 |  Uxie PSYCHIC | A | Bulky Support | Levitate | 95+14 | 75-10 | 95 |
| 35 |  Latias DRAGONPSYCHIC | B | Special Attacker | Levitate | 110+16 | 80-10 | 110 |
| 36 |  Ninetales FIRE | B | Special Attacker | Flashfire | 100+15 | 76-10 | 100 |
| 37 |  Zapdos ELECTRIC | B | Special Attacker | Pressure | 100+15 | 90-11 | 100 |
| 38 |  Hydreigon DARKDRAGON | B | Special Revenge Killer | Levitate | 98+15 | 105-13 | 98 |
| 39 |  Pelipper WATER | B | Special Attacker | Drizzle | 65+11 | 50-7 | 65 |
| 40 |  Alakazam PSYCHIC | B | Special Attacker | Magic Guard | 120+17 | 50-7 | 120 |
| 41 |  Togekiss FAIRY | B | Special Attacker | Serenegrace | 80+13 | 50-7 | 80 |
| 42 |  Charizard FIRE | B | Special Attacker | Blaze | 100+15 | 84-11 | 100 |
| 43 |  Chinchou WATERELECTRIC | B | Utility | Voltabsorb | 67+11 | 38-6 | 67 |
| 44 |  Indeedee PSYCHICNORMAL | B | Special Attacker | Psychic Surge | 95+14 | 65-9 | 95 |
| 45 |  Froslass ICEGHOST | B | Bulky Support | Cursedbody | 110+16 | 80-10 | 110 |
| 46 |  Tapu Lele PSYCHICFAIRY | B | Special Attacker | Psychic Surge | 95+14 | 85-11 | 95 |
| 47 |  Nihilego ROCKPOISON | B | Utility | Beastboost | 103+15 | 53-8 | 103 |
| 48 |  Tentacruel WATERPOISON | B | Bulky Support | Clearbody | 100+15 | 70-9 | 100 |
| 49 |  Toxtricity ELECTRICPOISON | B | Special Attacker | Punkrock | 75+12 | 98-12 | 75 |
| 50 |  Galvantula BUGELECTRIC | B | Special Attacker | Compoundeyes | 108+16 | 77-10 | 108 |
| 51 |  Suicune WATER | B | Special Attacker | Pressure | 85+13 | 75-10 | 85 |
| 52 |  Moltres FIRE | B | Special Attacker | Flame Body | 90+14 | 100-12 | 90 |
| 53 |  Magnezone ELECTRICSTEEL | B | Special Attacker | Magnetpull | 60+11 | 70-9 | 60 |
| 54 |  Tapu Fini WATERFAIRY | B | Special Attacker | Misty Surge | 85+13 | 75-10 | 85 |
| 55 |  Gardevoir PSYCHICFAIRY | B | Special Revenge Killer | Trace | 80+13 | 65-9 | 80 |
| 56 |  Zoroark DARK | B | Special Attacker | Illusion | 105+15 | 105-13 | 105 |
| 57 |  Azelf PSYCHIC | B | Special Attacker | Levitate | 115+16 | 125-15 | 115 |
| 58 |  Comfey FAIRY | B | Special Attacker | Triage | 100+15 | 52-8 | 100 |
| 59 |  Ribombee BUGFAIRY | B | Special Attacker | Shielddust | 124+17 | 55-8 | 124 |
| 60 |  Porygon-Z NORMAL | B | Special Revenge Killer | Download | 90+14 | 80-10 | 90 |
| 61 |  Lucario FIGHTINGSTEEL | B | Special Attacker | Innerfocus | 90+14 | 110-13 | 90 |
| 62 |  Cobalion STEELFIGHTING | B | Utility | Justified | 108+16 | 90-11 | 108 |
| 63 |  Politoed WATER | B | Bulky Support | Drizzle | 70+12 | 75-10 | 70 |
| 64 |  Drifblim GHOST | B | Special Attacker | Aftermath | 80+13 | 80-10 | 80 |
| 65 |  Kommo-o DRAGONFIGHTING | B | Special Attacker | Soundproof | 85+13 | 110-13 | 85 |
| 66 |  Magneton ELECTRICSTEEL | B | Special Attacker | Magnetpull | 70+12 | 60-8 | 70 |
| 67 |  Regidrago DRAGON | B | Special Attacker | Dragonsmaw | 80+13 | 100-12 | 80 |
| 68 |  Electabuzz ELECTRIC | B | Utility | Vitalspirit | 105+15 | 83-11 | 105 |
| 69 |  Cryogonal ICE | B | Special Attacker | Levitate | 105+15 | 50-7 | 105 |
| 70 |  Naganadel POISONDRAGON | B | Special Attacker | Beastboost | 121+17 | 73-10 | 121 |
| 71 |  Primarina WATERFAIRY | B | Special Attacker | Liquidvoice | 60+11 | 74-10 | 60 |
| 72 |  Inteleon WATER | B | Special Attacker | Sniper | 120+17 | 85-11 | 120 |
| 73 |  Kingdra WATERDRAGON | B | Special Attacker | Sniper | 85+13 | 95-12 | 85 |
| 74 |  Spectrier GHOST | B | Special Attacker | Grimneigh | 130+18 | 65-9 | 130 |
| 75 |  Xurkitree ELECTRIC | B | Special Revenge Killer | Beastboost | 83+13 | 89-11 | 83 |
| 76 |  Cloyster WATERICE | B | Bulky Support | Shellarmor | 70+12 | 95-12 | 70 |
| 77 |  Magmortar FIRE | B | Special Attacker | Flame Body | 83+13 | 95-12 | 83 |
| 78 |  Haunter GHOSTPOISON | B | Special Attacker | Levitate | 95+14 | 50-7 | 95 |
| 79 |  Cresselia PSYCHIC | B | Bulky Support | Levitate | 85+13 | 70-9 | 85 |
| 80 |  Sceptile GRASS | B | Special Attacker | Unburden | 120+17 | 85-11 | 120 |
| 81 |  Salamence DRAGON | B | Special Attacker | Intimidate | 100+15 | 135-16 | 100 |
| 82 |  Venusaur GRASSPOISON | B | Utility | Overgrow | 80+13 | 82-11 | 80 |
| 83 |  Blaziken FIREFIGHTING | B | Special Attacker | Speed Boost | 80+13 | 120-14 | 80 |
| 84 |  Polteageist GHOST | B | Special Attacker | Weakarmor | 70+12 | 65-9 | 70 |
| 85 |  Meowstic PSYCHIC | B | Special Attacker | Prankster | 104+15 | 48-7 | 104 |
| 86 |  Nidoking POISONGROUND | C | Special Attacker | Sheerforce | 85+13 | 102-13 | 85 |
| 87 |  Jellicent WATERGHOST | C | Bulky Support | Waterabsorb | 60+11 | 60-8 | 60 |
| 88 |  Roserade GRASSPOISON | C | Special Attacker | Natural Cure | 90+14 | 70-9 | 90 |
| 89 |  Celebi PSYCHICGRASS | C | Special Attacker | Natural Cure | 100+15 | 100-12 | 100 |
| 90 |  Salandit POISONFIRE | C | Utility | Corrosion | 77+12 | 44-7 | 77 |
| 91 |  Wingull WATER | C | Special Attacker | Hydration | 85+13 | 30-5 | 85 |
| 92 |  Gothitelle PSYCHIC | C | Special Attacker | Shadowtag | 65+11 | 55-8 | 65 |
| 93 |  Raichu ELECTRIC | C | Bulky Support | Lightningrod | 110+16 | 90-11 | 110 |
| 94 |  Glalie ICE | C | Utility | Moody | 80+13 | 80-10 | 80 |
| 95 |  Joltik BUGELECTRIC | C | Special Attacker | Compoundeyes | 65+11 | 47-7 | 65 |
| 96 |  Dewpider WATERBUG | C | Utility | Waterbubble | 27+7 | 40-6 | 27 |
| 97 |  Lurantis GRASS | C | Special Attacker | Contrary | 45+9 | 105-13 | 45 |
| 98 |  Jynx ICEPSYCHIC | C | Special Attacker | Oblivious | 95+14 | 50-7 | 95 |
| 99 |  Heliolisk ELECTRICNORMAL | C | Special Attacker | Solarpower | 109+16 | 55-8 | 109 |
| 100 |  Pikachu ELECTRIC | C | Special Attacker | Lightningrod | 90+14 | 55-8 | 90 |
Landorus
GROUND
Role
UtilityAbility
Sheerforce+Spe
101 +15Spe
101Latios
DRAGON PSYCHIC
Role
Special AttackerAbility
Levitate+Spe
110 +16Spe
110S
Role
Special AttackerAbility
Prankster+Spe
111 +16Spe
111Kyogre
WATER
Role
Special Revenge KillerAbility
Drizzle+Spe
90 +14Spe
90Lunala
PSYCHIC GHOST
Role
Special AttackerAbility
Shadowshield+Spe
97 +14Spe
97Eternatus
POISON DRAGON
Role
Special AttackerAbility
Pressure+Spe
130 +18Spe
130Mewtwo
PSYCHIC
Role
Special AttackerAbility
Pressure+Spe
130 +18Spe
130Lugia
PSYCHIC
Role
Bulky SupportAbility
Multiscale+Spe
110 +16Spe
110Gengar
GHOST POISON
Role
Special AttackerAbility
Levitate+Spe
110 +16Spe
110Starmie
WATER PSYCHIC
Role
Special AttackerAbility
Natural Cure+Spe
115 +16Spe
115Dragapult
DRAGON GHOST
Role
Special AttackerAbility
Infiltrator+Spe
142 +19Spe
142Heatran
FIRE STEEL
Role
Special AttackerAbility
Flashfire+Spe
77 +12Spe
77Elekid
ELECTRIC
Role
Special AttackerAbility
Vitalspirit+Spe
95 +14Spe
95Jolteon
ELECTRIC
Role
Special AttackerAbility
Voltabsorb+Spe
130 +18Spe
130Espeon
PSYCHIC
Role
Special AttackerAbility
Magic Bounce+Spe
110 +16Spe
110Chandelure
GHOST FIRE
Role
Special AttackerAbility
Flashfire+Spe
80 +13Spe
80Volcanion
FIRE WATER
Role
Special AttackerAbility
Waterabsorb+Spe
70 +12Spe
70Tapu Koko
ELECTRIC FAIRY
Role
Special AttackerAbility
Electric Surge+Spe
130 +18Spe
130Volcarona
BUG FIRE
Role
Special AttackerAbility
Flame Body+Spe
100 +15Spe
100Keldeo
WATER FIGHTING
Role
Special AttackerAbility
Justified+Spe
108 +16Spe
108Noivern
DRAGON
Role
Special AttackerAbility
Infiltrator+Spe
123 +17Spe
123Whimsicott
GRASS FAIRY
Role
Special AttackerAbility
Prankster+Spe
116 +16Spe
116Goodra
DRAGON
Role
Special AttackerAbility
Sapsipper+Spe
80 +13Spe
80Salazzle
POISON FIRE
Role
Special AttackerAbility
Corrosion+Spe
117 +16Spe
117Duraludon
STEEL DRAGON
Role
Special AttackerAbility
Lightmetal+Spe
85 +13Spe
85Mew
PSYCHIC
Role
Bulky SupportAbility
Synchronize+Spe
100 +15Spe
100Kyurem
DRAGON ICE
Role
Special AttackerAbility
Pressure+Spe
95 +14Spe
95Blacephalon
FIRE GHOST
Role
Special Revenge KillerAbility
Beastboost+Spe
107 +15Spe
107Zeraora
ELECTRIC
Role
UtilityAbility
Voltabsorb+Spe
143 +19Spe
143Raikou
ELECTRIC
Role
Special AttackerAbility
Pressure+Spe
115 +16Spe
115Thundurus
ELECTRIC
Role
Special AttackerAbility
Prankster+Spe
111 +16Spe
111Regieleki
ELECTRIC
Role
Special AttackerAbility
Transistor+Spe
200 +25Spe
200Milotic
WATER
Role
Special AttackerAbility
Competitive+Spe
81 +13Spe
81Uxie
PSYCHIC
Role
Bulky SupportAbility
Levitate+Spe
95 +14Spe
95Latias
DRAGON PSYCHIC
Role
Special AttackerAbility
Levitate+Spe
110 +16Spe
110Ninetales
FIRE
Role
Special AttackerAbility
Flashfire+Spe
100 +15Spe
100Zapdos
ELECTRIC
Role
Special AttackerAbility
Pressure+Spe
100 +15Spe
100Hydreigon
DARK DRAGON
Role
Special Revenge KillerAbility
Levitate+Spe
98 +15Spe
98Pelipper
WATER
Role
Special AttackerAbility
Drizzle+Spe
65 +11Spe
65Alakazam
PSYCHIC
Role
Special AttackerAbility
Magic Guard+Spe
120 +17Spe
120Togekiss
FAIRY
Role
Special AttackerAbility
Serenegrace+Spe
80 +13Spe
80Charizard
FIRE
Role
Special AttackerAbility
Blaze+Spe
100 +15Spe
100Chinchou
WATER ELECTRIC
Role
UtilityAbility
Voltabsorb+Spe
67 +11Spe
67Indeedee
PSYCHIC NORMAL
Role
Special AttackerAbility
Psychic Surge+Spe
95 +14Spe
95Froslass
ICE GHOST
Role
Bulky SupportAbility
Cursedbody+Spe
110 +16Spe
110Tapu Lele
PSYCHIC FAIRY
Role
Special AttackerAbility
Psychic Surge+Spe
95 +14Spe
95Nihilego
ROCK POISON
Role
UtilityAbility
Beastboost+Spe
103 +15Spe
103Tentacruel
WATER POISON
Role
Bulky SupportAbility
Clearbody+Spe
100 +15Spe
100Toxtricity
ELECTRIC POISON
Role
Special AttackerAbility
Punkrock+Spe
75 +12Spe
75Galvantula
BUG ELECTRIC
Role
Special AttackerAbility
Compoundeyes+Spe
108 +16Spe
108Suicune
WATER
Role
Special AttackerAbility
Pressure+Spe
85 +13Spe
85Moltres
FIRE
Role
Special AttackerAbility
Flame Body+Spe
90 +14Spe
90Magnezone
ELECTRIC STEEL
Role
Special AttackerAbility
Magnetpull+Spe
60 +11Spe
60Tapu Fini
WATER FAIRY
Role
Special AttackerAbility
Misty Surge+Spe
85 +13Spe
85Gardevoir
PSYCHIC FAIRY
Role
Special Revenge KillerAbility
Trace+Spe
80 +13Spe
80Zoroark
DARK
Role
Special AttackerAbility
Illusion+Spe
105 +15Spe
105Azelf
PSYCHIC
Role
Special AttackerAbility
Levitate+Spe
115 +16Spe
115Comfey
FAIRY
Role
Special AttackerAbility
Triage+Spe
100 +15Spe
100Ribombee
BUG FAIRY
Role
Special AttackerAbility
Shielddust+Spe
124 +17Spe
124Porygon-Z
NORMAL
Role
Special Revenge KillerAbility
Download+Spe
90 +14Spe
90Lucario
FIGHTING STEEL
Role
Special AttackerAbility
Innerfocus+Spe
90 +14Spe
90Cobalion
STEEL FIGHTING
Role
UtilityAbility
Justified+Spe
108 +16Spe
108Politoed
WATER
Role
Bulky SupportAbility
Drizzle+Spe
70 +12Spe
70Drifblim
GHOST
Role
Special AttackerAbility
Aftermath+Spe
80 +13Spe
80Kommo-o
DRAGON FIGHTING
Role
Special AttackerAbility
Soundproof+Spe
85 +13Spe
85Magneton
ELECTRIC STEEL
Role
Special AttackerAbility
Magnetpull+Spe
70 +12Spe
70Regidrago
DRAGON
Role
Special AttackerAbility
Dragonsmaw+Spe
80 +13Spe
80Electabuzz
ELECTRIC
Role
UtilityAbility
Vitalspirit+Spe
105 +15Spe
105Cryogonal
ICE
Role
Special AttackerAbility
Levitate+Spe
105 +15Spe
105Naganadel
POISON DRAGON
Role
Special AttackerAbility
Beastboost+Spe
121 +17Spe
121Primarina
WATER FAIRY
Role
Special AttackerAbility
Liquidvoice+Spe
60 +11Spe
60Inteleon
WATER
Role
Special AttackerAbility
Sniper+Spe
120 +17Spe
120Kingdra
WATER DRAGON
Role
Special AttackerAbility
Sniper+Spe
85 +13Spe
85Spectrier
GHOST
Role
Special AttackerAbility
Grimneigh+Spe
130 +18Spe
130Xurkitree
ELECTRIC
Role
Special Revenge KillerAbility
Beastboost+Spe
83 +13Spe
83Cloyster
WATER ICE
Role
Bulky SupportAbility
Shellarmor+Spe
70 +12Spe
70Magmortar
FIRE
Role
Special AttackerAbility
Flame Body+Spe
83 +13Spe
83Haunter
GHOST POISON
Role
Special AttackerAbility
Levitate+Spe
95 +14Spe
95Cresselia
PSYCHIC
Role
Bulky SupportAbility
Levitate+Spe
85 +13Spe
85Sceptile
GRASS
Role
Special AttackerAbility
Unburden+Spe
120 +17Spe
120Salamence
DRAGON
Role
Special AttackerAbility
Intimidate+Spe
100 +15Spe
100Venusaur
GRASS POISON
Role
UtilityAbility
Overgrow+Spe
80 +13Spe
80Blaziken
FIRE FIGHTING
Role
Special AttackerAbility
Speed Boost+Spe
80 +13Spe
80Polteageist
GHOST
Role
Special AttackerAbility
Weakarmor+Spe
70 +12Spe
70Meowstic
PSYCHIC
Role
Special AttackerAbility
Prankster+Spe
104 +15Spe
104Nidoking
POISON GROUND
Role
Special AttackerAbility
Sheerforce+Spe
85 +13Spe
85Jellicent
WATER GHOST
Role
Bulky SupportAbility
Waterabsorb+Spe
60 +11Spe
60Roserade
GRASS POISON
Role
Special AttackerAbility
Natural Cure+Spe
90 +14Spe
90Celebi
PSYCHIC GRASS
Role
Special AttackerAbility
Natural Cure+Spe
100 +15Spe
100Salandit
POISON FIRE
Role
UtilityAbility
Corrosion+Spe
77 +12Spe
77Wingull
WATER
Role
Special AttackerAbility
Hydration+Spe
85 +13Spe
85Gothitelle
PSYCHIC
Role
Special AttackerAbility
Shadowtag+Spe
65 +11Spe
65Raichu
ELECTRIC
Role
Bulky SupportAbility
Lightningrod+Spe
110 +16Spe
110Glalie
ICE
Role
UtilityAbility
Moody+Spe
80 +13Spe
80Joltik
BUG ELECTRIC
Role
Special AttackerAbility
Compoundeyes+Spe
65 +11Spe
65Dewpider
WATER BUG
Role
UtilityAbility
Waterbubble+Spe
27 +7Spe
27Lurantis
GRASS
Role
Special AttackerAbility
Contrary+Spe
45 +9Spe
45Jynx
ICE PSYCHIC
Role
Special AttackerAbility
Oblivious+Spe
95 +14Spe
95Heliolisk
ELECTRIC NORMAL
Role
Special AttackerAbility
Solarpower+Spe
109 +16Spe
109Pikachu
ELECTRIC
Role
Special AttackerAbility
Lightningrod+Spe
90 +14Spe
90+10%Speed
-10%Attack
Flavor Preference
Likes Sweet, dislikes Spicy
Competitive Role
Fast special attackers that need to outspeed threats.
Timid vs Modest
Choose Timid
+Speed / -Attack
- Pokemon in contested speed tiers (base 80-110)
- Sweepers that need to outspeed threats before attacking
- Pokemon without priority moves or speed-boosting setups
Choose Modest
+Sp. Attack / -Attack
- Pokemon with priority moves that bypass speed
- Dragon Dance / Shift Gear users that fix speed in-game
- Wallbreakers that need maximum damage output
How to Get
SynchronizeLead with a Timid Pokemon that has the Synchronize ability. Wild Pokemon will match its nature. (Gen 3+)
BreedingGive the parent with Timid nature an Everstone. The offspring will inherit it. (100% since Gen 5)
Nature MintUse a Timid Mint to change stat effects to Timid. The original nature name stays but stats change. (Gen 8+)
Other +Speed Natures
What does the Timid nature do in Pokemon?
Timid raises Speed by 10% and lowers Attack by 10%. At level 100 with full investment, that's roughly a 30-point swing on the boosted stat. Pokemon with Timid nature prefer Sweet flavor and dislike Spicy.
What are the best Timid nature Pokemon?
Top Timid users include Landorus, Latios, Tornadus, and Kyogre. They benefit from the Speed boost because their main damage comes from that stat. The Attack drop doesn't hurt them since they don't rely on it.
Is Timid a good nature for competitive Pokemon?
Timid is a strong competitive nature. It's one of the most-used natures in competitive formats. The key is matching it to Pokemon that don't need Attack in their moveset.
How do I get a Timid nature Pokemon?
Synchronize is the fastest method. Lead with a Pokemon that has Synchronize and Timid nature, and wild encounters match it (Gen 3+). Breeding works too: give the Timid parent an Everstone and all offspring inherit the nature. Nature Mints (Gen 8+) let you change the stat effect to Timid without rebreeding.
Should I use Timid or Modest?
Timid prioritizes speed, while Modest goes for power. Pick Timid when your Pokemon's role depends on the stat it boosts. Go with Modest when power matters more for your team.