As you progress through Pokemon Masters, you continue to increase the power of both your Pokemon and Pokemon Trainer. As you continue to level, you gain access to powerful abilities and some Passive Abilities that are always active. In this Pokemon Masters Passive Abilities Guide, we’ve detailed all the Passive Skills that you can use in the game and the Sync Pairs that take advantage of these abilities.
Pokemon Masters Passive Abilities
| Passive Ability | Effects | Sync Pairs |
| Aggravation 1 | You gain the ability to flinch, confuse, and trap enemies. | Crasher Wake & Floatzel, Grant & Amaura, Thorton & Bronzong |
| Amped Up 1 | You gain increased speed after a Critical Hit. | Olivia & Lycanroc (Midnight) |
| Antifreeze | You can’t be frozen. | N/A |
| Antitoxin | You can’t be poisoned. | Clay & Palpitoad |
| Clearheaded | You can’t be confused. | Hapu & Mudsdale, Wulfric & Avalugg |
| Critical Focus 1 | You gain increased CH rate after landing a successful Critical Hit. | Siebold & Clawitzer |
| Critical Strike 2 | Your moves get powered up after landing Critical Hits. | Bruno & Machamp, Bugsy & Beedrill |
| Dauntless | Your Special Attack doesn’t get decreased. | Liza & Lunatone |
| Defense Crush 2 | Landing hits can decrease your opponents’ defense. | Ramos & Weepinbell |
| Endurance | When entering a battle with a full HP, you can survive with 1 HP after getting hit by a powerful ability. | You & Pikachu, Kris & Totodile, Sophocles & Togedemaru |
| First Aid 4 | Your Pokemon replenishes a small amount of HP during a battle. | Hau & Alolan Raichu |
| Flameproof | You can’t be burned. | Karen & Houndoom |
| Gritty 5 | If your Pokemon gets affected by a status effect, your moves get powered up. | Marshal & Conkeldurr |
| Haste | Your Speed doesn’t get decreased. | Brendan & Treecko, Marley & Arcanine, Skyla & Swanna |
| Headstrong | Your ATK doesn’t get decreased. | Noland & Pinsir, Roark & Cranidos, Tate & Solrock |
| Healing Hail 1 | Taking an action during a Hailstorm causes HP to decrease. | Brycen & Cryogonal |
| Healing Hand 2 | Performing a move reduces all status effects from allied Sync Pairs. | Cheryl & Blissey, Misty & Starmie |
| Hit and Run 2 | You’ve a chance of gaining additional speed. | Roxie & Whirlipede |
| Hostile Environment 1 | You gain increased chances of inflicting status effects on the opponents. | Blaine & Ponyta, Janine & Ariados, Lorelei & Lapras |
| Impervious | Your stats can’t be decreased. | Flannery & Torkoal, Mina & Granbull, Will & Xatu |
| Last Word | Your about-to-faint Pokemon uses Explosion. | Lt. Surge & Voltorb |
| Lithe | You can’t be paralyzed. | Brendan & Treecko |
| Mad Strength 2 | Landing successful hits has a chance of increasing ATK. | Whitney & Miltank |
| On the Ropes 3 | Your Pokemon takes less damage from Physical ATKs when in a battle. | Maylene & Meditite |
| Pass it On | After switching, you gain the ability to transfer stats from one Sync Pair to the other. | Phoebe & Dusclops |
| Power Chain 3 | Your moves are powered up when the Unity buff is active. | Liza & Lunatone, Tate & Solrock |
| Power Flux 5 | Your gain powered up moves depending on the Move Gauge. | Barry & Piplup |
| Power Reserves 2 | You gain powered up moves. | Brawly & Makuhita, Iris & Haxorus, Norman & Slaking, Flint & Infernape, Shauntal & Chandelure |
| Piercing Gaze | You always land successful hits. | Erika & Vileplume, Kahili & Toucannon |
| Racing Rain 2 | When it’s raining, you gain increased recharge rate of your Move Gauge. | Clair & Kingdra, Crasher Wake & Floatzel, Winona & Pelipper |
| Sand Fortress | Sandstorm prevents stats from being reduced. | Brock (S. Suit) & Tyranitar |
| Sand Shelter | You gain decreased sandstorm damage. | Grant & Amaura |
| Snow Shelter | You gain decreased hailstorm damage. | Brycen & Cryogonal, Candice & Abomasnow, Grant & Amaura |
| Speeding Sun 2 | When it’s sunny, you gain increased recharge rate of your Move Gauge. | Gardenia & Roserade |
| Stance Change | Switching Pokemon or using the King’s Shield causes Stance to transform into Blade Form and Shield Form. | Wikstrom & Aegislash |
| Surging Sand 5 | Your moves get further enhanced during a sandstorm. | Roxanne & Nosepass |
| Superduper Effective 2 | Your Super-effective moves are enhanced even more. | Pryce & Seel |
| Stalwart | Your Special Defense doesn’t decrease. | Liza & Lunatone, Rosa & Snivy |
| Stoic 2 | It boosts the defense of your Pokemon. | Brock & Onix |
| Terrify 1 | It decreases the attack of opposing Sync Pairs. | Drake & Salaman |
| Unbending | Your defense doesn’t decrease. | Marlon & Carracosta, Tate & Solrock |
| Unflappable | You flinch less when attacked. | Korrina & Lucario |
| Unhindered | It decreases the effects of your opponent’s damage-reducing abilities during ATK. | Shauntal & Chandelure |
| Vigilance | You gain additional defense against Critical Hits. | Phoebe & Dusclops, Wikstrom & Aegislash |
| Water Shift | You can convert Normal-type moves into Water-type moves. | Kris & Totodile |
| Wide Awake | This prevents you from falling asleep. | Agatha & Gengar, Karen & Houndoom |
These are all the Passive Skills and the Sync Pairs that utilize them in Pokemon Masters. If you’ve anything else that you’d like to add, feel free to let us know!