Keen Eye
Pokémon Champions
This Pokémon's accuracy can't be lowered by others; ignores their evasiveness stat.
- Who has it
- 39 Pokémon
- Showdown rating
How it works in Champions
Prevents other Pokémon from lowering this Pokémon's accuracy . This Pokémon ignores a target's evasiveness stat stage.
“The Pokémon's keen eyes prevent its accuracy from being lowered.”
In-game text, Scarlet & Violet
Changes over time
How Keen Eye changed from game to game, newest first.
- Gen VI
Prevents other Pokémon from lowering this Pokémon's accuracy stat stage. added: This Pokémon ignores a target's evasiveness stat stage.
- Gen III · Emerald
… lowered. This ability does not prevent added: any accuracy losses other than stat modifiers, such as the accuracy cut from fog; nor does it prevent other Pokémon's evasion from making this Pokémon's moves less accurate. added: This Pokémon can still be passed negative accuracy modifiers through Heart Swap. Overworld: If the first Pokémon in the party has this ability, any random encounter with a Pokémon five or more levels lower than it has a 50% chance of being skipped.
Descriptions: Pokémon Showdown’s for each generation, and PokéAPI’s notes on the changes they don’t show. Champions: Pokémon Showdown.
Good to know
- Mold Breaker, Teravolt and Turboblaze (and moves like Sunsteel Strike) ignore it.
Who runs Keen Eye on Showdown
Smogon · Showdown Champions VGC · Sep 2026: Smogon’s usage stats from Pokémon Showdown; the ranks are from today’s in-game ladder.
Pokémon with Keen Eye
Showing as a hidden ability