Skills

	Effect	Target	Positional requirement	Used by
Adrenaline	When you KO an enemy, you get a strength and spirit boost for the next 5 turns. Same effect as Sword Hunting.	Self	Front Line	Jibanyan
Alpha	Yields a spirit stat boost when next to a Yo-kai with the Omega skill. Cannot be stacked.	Self	Any	Komane Komasan
Annoyance	You sometimes attack an ally at random with a Technique. Same effect as Suspicion.	Self	Front Line	Zerberker
Bladed Body	When you receive damage from an enemy attack, you deal back 10% of that damage to the enemy. However, it will not activate while you're charging a Soultimate Move.	One Enemy	Front Line	Cutta-nah-nah Cutta-nah Slacka-slash
Blazing Fighting Spirit	When an ally who's also in the front line gets KO'ed, strength and spirit stats are boosted for the next 5 turns. This only activates once, even if two allies are KO'ed at the same time. Same effect as Shining Spirit and Courageous Spirit.	Self	Front Line	Komashura Blazion
Blessed Body	When you get knocked out, other front line allies recover half of their max HP.	Front Line Allies	Front Line	Swosh Grainpa
Blocker	If you spin the Member Circle going from the rear line to the front line, you will guard until your next turn.	Self		Walldin Noway Impass Artificial intelligence
Bronze Guard	Decreases damage from earth- and wind-elemental attacks by 70%.	Self	Front Line	Castelius III
Brother's Vow	When you are next to a Yo-kai with the Brother's Vow skill, you get boosts to all stats. Cannot be stacked. Same effect as Mutt's Paradise.	Self	Any	Elloo Alloo Illoo
Careless	Makes it easier for enemies to get criticals on you with Attacks, Techniques, and Soultimate Moves.	Self	Front Line	Undy Tanbo Pandle
Caring	Yo-kai next to you recover 2% of their max HP. This ability applies whether or not the Yo-kai is in the front or back row. When there is a Yo-kai with this skill on either side of you, the effect is doubled. Same effect as Prayer and Optimism Power.	Adjacent Allies	Any	Elder Bloom Happierre Skranny Tattlecast Tattletell Ol' Saint Trick
Courageous Spirit	When an ally who's also in the front line gets KO'ed, strength and spirit stats are boosted for the next 5 turns. This only activates once, even if two allies are KO'ed at the same time. Same effect as Shining Spirit and Blazing Fighting Spirit.	Self	Front Line	Quaken
Cursed Skin	Boosts all stats when the enemy hits you with a bad Inspirit.	Front Line Allies	Front Line	Neighfarious Dismarelda Damona Snee
Death Sphere	Halves the power of recovery-type Techniques and Soultimate Moves for both allies and enemies.	All	Any	Nird
Dodge	Fully protects you from the damage and effects of enemies' Soultimate Moves.	Self	Front Line	Confuze Daiz
Dragon Force	When your HP drops below 1/4 of your maximum, you get large strength and spirit boosts.	Self	Front Line	Azure Dragon Dragon Lord
Endurance	When an enemy's attack would otherwise drop your HP to 0, this allows you to keep it at 1. Does not work with Inspirit effects. Same effect as The Stand.	Self	Front Line	Fidgephant Touphant
Equipment Forbidden!	Nullifies the effects of all enemy and ally equipment.	All	Any	Slitheref
Extreme Critical	Boosts effects by 1.5x when a critical happens.	Self	Front Line	Ake Payn Agon Shogunyan Count Cavity Gilgaros
Eye Sight A	Your attacks will always hit. The skill gets precedence over Dodge and Wavy Body Same effect as Sense of Smell.	Self	Front Line	Singcada
Fire Play	Your fire-elemental Techniques and Soultimate Moves do 1.2x damage. Can be stacked with the Fire Ring.	Self	Front Line	Tunatic Flengu
Fire Watchout	Cuts fire-elemental damage you take by 70%.	Self	Front Line	Swelterrier Copperled
Forgot to Defend	All enemies and allies become unable to guard. Cannot be used in boss battles.	All	Any	Wazzat
Gambler	Makes it easier to get criticals with Attacks, Techniques, and Soultimate Moves. However, it also makes it easier for the enemy to get criticals as well. Same effect as Insecure.	Self	Front Line	Rollen Chansin Dubbles
Gassy Sphere	Lowers enemy attack accuracy. Can be stacked.	Front Line Enemies	Any	Cheeksqueek
Glossy Skin	No attack will ever get a critical on you.	Self	Front Line	Goruma Dulluma Darumacho Rockabelly Peckpocket
Gold Guard	Decreases damage from water- and lightning-elemental attacks by 70%.	Self	Front Line	Castelius I Artificial intelligence
Good Fortune	Money earned after battle is boosted by 1.5x. Same effect as Stealing.	-	Any	Gush Noko Whapir Bloominoko
Greed	Increases the chance of an enemy dropping an item after battle.	-	Any	Cynake Wantston
Grip On You!	Boosts HP restored from a drain by 1.5x.	Self	Front Line	Sandi Baku
Guard Break	Allows you to break the enemy's guard and attack. Allows you to deal normal damage to an enemy who's guarding. Cannot be used in boss battles.	Self	Front Line	Hornaplenty Rhinoggin Rhinormous Sushiyama
Hanging In	Won't get bad effects of enemy Inspirits.	Self	Any	Dazzabel Espy Infour Lafalotta Lamedian Negasus Rattelle Skelebella Blips Compunzer
Hard Worker	Boosts EXP earned after battle by 1.1%.	-	Any	Draggie
Insecure	Makes it easier to get criticals with Attacks, Techniques, and Soultimate Moves. However, it also makes it easier for the enemy to get criticals as well. Same effect as Gambler.	Self	Front Line	Reversette Reversa Insomni
Insulator	Decreases damage from lightning-elemental attacks by 70%. Same effect as Staticky Skin.	Self	Front Line	Dromp
Intimidation	All enemies and allies stop loafing around. The Too Afraid skill takes precedence over this one, while Intimidation takes precedence over Soothing Rhythm.	All	Any	Beelzebold Beetall Cruncha Uncle Infinite
Jar Guard	Doubles defense effects.	Self	Any	Croonger Urnaconda Heheheel
Light Speed	High chance to deal critical attacks.	Self	Front Line	Gleam Sheen
Lightning Play	Your lightning-elemental Techniques and Soultimate Moves do 1.2x damage. Can be stacked with the Lightning Ring.	Self	Front Line	Signibble Signiton
Linked Together	Stat boost for adjacent Yo-kai with same Skill.	All Allies	Any	Sapphinyan Emenyan Rubinyan Topanyan Dianyan
Loiterer	Restores 25% of your max HP when you loaf. Same effect as Skilled Loafer.	Self	Front Line	Chummer
Long Lasting	Doubles the effect time of your good Inspirit effects.	Self	Any	Statiking
Matchless Shell	Cannot be Inspirited. The Ultimate Dark skill gets precedence over this. Same effect as Miraculous Scales.	Self	Front Line	Almi Spenp
Mine	You become the target of all good Inspirits activated by both enemies and allies. If there is another Yo-kai present who has this skill, the target will be randomized. Cannot be used in boss battles. Has no effect on Soultimate Moves.	All	Front Line	Greesel
Miraculous Scales	Cannot be Inspirited. The Ultimate Dark skill gets precedence over this. Same effect as Matchless Shell.	Self	Front Line	Peppillon Betterfly Enerfly Enefly
Mirror Body	When you receive damage from an enemy's Technique, you will deal half of that damage back to the enemy. Does not activate with drain-type abilities. It will not activate if you get knocked out. It will not activate while you're charging a Soultimate Move.	One Enemy	Front Line	Mirapo Mircle
Modest	Your actions stop standing out, so enemies target you less.	Self	Front Line	Cadable Cadin
Moist Skin	Decreases damage from water-elemental attacks by 70%.	Self	Front Line	Drizzle Droplette
Mutt's Paradise	If you are next to a Yo-kai with the Mutt’s Paradise skill, you get boosts to all stats. Cannot be stacked. Same effect as Brother’s Vow.	Self	Any	Multimutt Sir Berus Manjimutt
Oldness Zone	All Yo-kai including the player's Yo-kai become unable to dodge attacks. This skill gets precedence over Wavy Body, Dodge, and Pompadour.	All	Any	Eterna Everfore Grumples
Omega	Yields a strength stat boost when next to a Yo-kai with the Alpha skill. Cannot be stacked.	Self	Any	Komajiro Komiger
Optimism Power	Yo-kai next to you recover 2% of their max HP. This ability applies whether or not the Yo-kai is in the front or back row. When there is a Yo-kai with this skill on either side of you, the effect is doubled. Same effect as Prayer and Caring.	Adjacent Allies	Any	Chippa
Penetrate	Allows you to ignore elemental affinity and deal normal damage to an enemy whose element doesn't match well with yours.	Self	Any	Appak Pupsicle Skreek Supyo Ol' Fortune Chilhuahua
Platinum Guard	Decreases damage from water-, ice-, and wind-elemental attacks by 70%.	Self	Any	Castelius Max
Pompadour	Yo-kai dodges all Headsmack, Headbutt, or Earthsplitter attacks. Old Zone negates this ability.	Self	Front Line	Baddinyan
Popularity	Just having a Yo-kai with this in your party will make it easier for you to befriend enemy Yo-kai after battles.	-	Any	Dandoodle Shmoopie Pinkipoo Casanuva Cupistol
Prayer	Yo-kai next to you recover 2% of their max HP. This ability applies whether or not the Yo-kai is in the front or back row. When there is a Yo-kai with this skill on either side of you, the effect is doubled. Same effect as Caring and Optimism Power.	Adjacent Allies	Any	Auntie Heart Mama Aura
Prediction	Makes it harder for enemies to hit you with Attacks, Techniques, and Soultimate Moves.	Self	Front Line	Dummkap
Revenge	When an enemy damages you with an attack, you deal half that damage back to the enemy. Does not work with any techniques or Soultimate abilities. Will not activate if your HP reaches 0 or while you're charging a Soultimate Move. Same effect as Shark Skin.	One Enemy	Front Line	Bruff Roughraff Badude
Secrecy	Casts an Inspirit on a Yo-kai (self or ally) that makes enemies target them less.	Allies	Any	Blandon Dimmy Nul Shadow Venoct
Sense of Smell	Your attacks will always hit. The skill gets precedence over Dodge and Wavy Body. Same effect as Eye Sight A.	Self	Front Line	Frostail Kyubi Cuttincheez
Shark Skin	When an enemy damages you with an attack, you deal half that damage back to the enemy. Does not work with any techniques or Soultimate abilities. It will not activate if your HP reaches 0 or while you're charging a Soultimate Move. Same effect as Revenge.	One Enemy	Front Line	Shrook
Shining Spirit	When an ally who's also in the front line gets KO'ed, strength and spirit stats are boosted for the next 5 turns. This only activates once, even if two allies are KO'ed at the same time. Same effect as Courageous Spirit and Blazing Fighting Spirit.	Self	Front Line	Siro
Silver Guard	Decreases damage from fire- and ice-elemental attacks by 70%.	Self	Front Line	Castelius II
Skilled Loafer	Restores 25% of your max HP when you loaf. Same effect as Loiterer.	Self	Front Line	Nagatha Chatalie Babblong Bananose Walkappa
Snitch	When you deal damage to an opponent with a Technique, you recover HP equal to half that damage. Same effect as Vampiric.	Self	Front Line	Grubsnitch
Snow Play	Your ice-elemental Techniques and Soultimate Moves do 1.2x damage. Can be stacked with the Ice Ring.	Self	Front Line	Duchoo Blizzaria Frostina
Soft Skin	When you get hit with a critical, you get a defense boost for the next 5 turns.	Self	Front Line	Mochismo Minochi
Soothing Rhythm	Makes it easier for all enemies to loaf. However, this skill does not work on Too Serious-type Yo-kai. Cannot be used in boss battles.	All Enemies	Any	D'wanna Q'wit N'more
Spikey Guard	When an enemy attacks you while you're guarding, you deal back 1.5x that damage to the enemy. This activates even if the attack knocks you out. However, it will not activate while you're charging a Soultimate Move. Cannot be used in boss battles.	One Enemy	Front Line	Coughkoff Hurchin Thornyan
Spirit Guard	Removes the elemental weakness while guarding.	Self	Front Line	Helmsman Reuknight Corptain Armsman
Starver	Doubles the effects of food used on allies (HP restoration). Cannot be stacked.	All Allies	Any	Hungorge Hungramps
Stealing	Money earned after battle is boosted by 1.5x. Same effect as Good Fortune.	-	Any	Lodo
Stiff Skin	Decreases damage from ice-elemental attacks by 70%.	Self	Front Line	Alhail Slush
Strict	Halves allies' loafing ratios.	Self	Any	Papa Bolt
Summon	Increases the appearance rate of a Whisp in battle by 1.5x.	-	Any	Pandanoko
Suspicion	You sometimes attack an ally at random with a Technique. Same effect as Annoyance.	Self	Front Line	Contrarioni Suspicioni Tantroni
Sword Hunting	When you KO an enemy, you get a strength and spirit boost for the next 5 turns. Same effect as the Adrenaline skill.	Self	Front Line	B3-NK1 Benkei Snartle
The Stand	When an enemy's attack would otherwise drop your HP to 0, this allows you to keep it at 1. Does not work with Inspirit effects. Same effect as Endurance.	Self	Front Line	Kapunki Ledballoon Lava Lord Blowkade Mad Mountain
Too Afraid	Makes you loaf a lot more than usual. No matter how much you level up, you won't be able to reduce your loafing any more than it already is.	Self	Front Line	Timidevil
Too Serious	Your loafing ratio becomes 0% and you completely stop loafing.	Self	Front Line	Beetler
Ultimate Dark	Your Inspirits will always succeed. This skill gets precedence over Miraculous Scales and Matchless Shell. Cannot be used in boss battles.	Self	Any	Awevil
Unpopularity	Just having a Yo-kai with this in your party will make it harder for you to befriend enemy Yo-kai after battles.	-	Any	Casanono Pookivil
Vampiric	When you deal damage to an opponent with a Technique, you recover HP equal to half that damage. Same effect as Snitch.	Self	Front Line	Scritchy Moskevil Abodabat Negatibuzz Hidabat Belfree
Venocharge	Makes it easier for the Soultimate Move gauge to charge. Every time you finish an action, you recover 10 Soultimate points.	Self	Any	Venoct
Water Play	Your water-elemental Techniques do 1.2x damage. Can be stacked with the Water Ring.	Self	Front Line	Snotsolong
Waterproof	Decreases damage from water-elemental attacks by 70%. Same effect as Moist Skin.	Self	Front Line	Fishpicable Rageon
Wavy Body	Allows you to dodge enemy attacks more than half the time. Cannot be used in boss battles.	Self	Front Line	Steppa Rhyth Wiglin
Wind Play	Your wind-elemental attacks and Soultimate Moves do 1.2x damage. Can be stacked with the Wind Ring.	Self	Front Line	Buhu Flumpy Tengu
Windshield	Decreases damage from wind-elemental attacks by 70%.	Self	Front Line	Leadoni Mynimo Tengloom