diff --git a/src/dynamic_data/models/pokemon.rs b/src/dynamic_data/models/pokemon.rs
index 3e76e55..1e4619d 100755
--- a/src/dynamic_data/models/pokemon.rs
+++ b/src/dynamic_data/models/pokemon.rs
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ pub struct Pokemon {
     ability_index: AbilityIndex,
     /// An ability can be overriden to an arbitrary ability. This is for example used for the Mummy
     /// ability.
-    override_ability: Option<Ability>,
+    override_ability: Option<Arc<dyn Ability>>,
 
     /// If in battle, we have additional data.
     battle_data: RwLock<Option<PokemonBattleData>>,
@@ -416,7 +416,7 @@ impl Pokemon {
         self.override_ability.is_some()
     }
     /// Returns the currently active ability.
-    pub fn active_ability(&self) -> &Ability {
+    pub fn active_ability(&self) -> &Arc<dyn Ability> {
         if let Some(v) = &self.override_ability {
             return v;
         }
diff --git a/src/ffi/dynamic_data/models/pokemon.rs b/src/ffi/dynamic_data/models/pokemon.rs
index 5652405..a9a56aa 100644
--- a/src/ffi/dynamic_data/models/pokemon.rs
+++ b/src/ffi/dynamic_data/models/pokemon.rs
@@ -260,8 +260,8 @@ extern "C" fn pokemon_is_ability_overriden(ptr: ExternPointer<Arc<Pokemon>>) ->
 
 /// Returns the currently active ability.
 #[no_mangle]
-extern "C" fn pokemon_active_ability(ptr: ExternPointer<Arc<Pokemon>>) -> IdentifiablePointer<Ability> {
-    (ptr.as_ref().active_ability() as *const Ability).into()
+extern "C" fn pokemon_active_ability(ptr: ExternPointer<Arc<Pokemon>>) -> IdentifiablePointer<Arc<dyn Ability>> {
+    ptr.as_ref().active_ability().clone().into()
 }
 
 /// Whether or not the Pokemon is allowed to gain experience.
diff --git a/src/ffi/static_data/ability.rs b/src/ffi/static_data/ability.rs
index d38b796..4b69618 100644
--- a/src/ffi/static_data/ability.rs
+++ b/src/ffi/static_data/ability.rs
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 use crate::ffi::{ExternPointer, IdentifiablePointer, OwnedPtr};
-use crate::static_data::{Ability, EffectParameter};
+use crate::static_data::{Ability, AbilityImpl, EffectParameter};
 use crate::StringKey;
 use std::ffi::{c_char, CStr, CString};
 use std::ptr::drop_in_place;
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ unsafe extern "C" fn ability_new(
     effect: *const c_char,
     parameters: *const OwnedPtr<EffectParameter>,
     parameters_length: usize,
-) -> IdentifiablePointer<Arc<Ability>> {
+) -> IdentifiablePointer<Arc<dyn Ability>> {
     let parameters = std::slice::from_raw_parts(parameters, parameters_length);
     let mut parameters_vec: Vec<EffectParameter> = Vec::with_capacity(parameters_length);
     for parameter in parameters {
@@ -22,37 +22,38 @@ unsafe extern "C" fn ability_new(
     let name: StringKey = CStr::from_ptr(name).to_str().unwrap().into();
     let effect: StringKey = CStr::from_ptr(effect).to_str().unwrap().into();
 
-    Arc::new(Ability::new(&name, &effect, parameters_vec)).into()
+    let arc: Arc<dyn Ability> = Arc::new(AbilityImpl::new(&name, &effect, parameters_vec));
+    arc.into()
 }
 
 /// Drops a reference counted ability.
 #[no_mangle]
-unsafe extern "C" fn ability_drop(ptr: OwnedPtr<Arc<Ability>>) {
+unsafe extern "C" fn ability_drop(ptr: OwnedPtr<Arc<dyn Ability>>) {
     drop_in_place(ptr)
 }
 
 /// The name of the ability.
 #[no_mangle]
-unsafe extern "C" fn ability_name(ptr: ExternPointer<Arc<Ability>>) -> OwnedPtr<c_char> {
+unsafe extern "C" fn ability_name(ptr: ExternPointer<Arc<dyn Ability>>) -> OwnedPtr<c_char> {
     CString::new(ptr.as_ref().name().str()).unwrap().into_raw()
 }
 
 /// The name of the script effect of the ability.
 #[no_mangle]
-unsafe extern "C" fn ability_effect(ptr: ExternPointer<Arc<Ability>>) -> OwnedPtr<c_char> {
+unsafe extern "C" fn ability_effect(ptr: ExternPointer<Arc<dyn Ability>>) -> OwnedPtr<c_char> {
     CString::new(ptr.as_ref().effect().str()).unwrap().into_raw()
 }
 
 /// The length of the parameters for the script effect of the ability.
 #[no_mangle]
-unsafe extern "C" fn ability_parameter_length(ptr: ExternPointer<Arc<Ability>>) -> usize {
+unsafe extern "C" fn ability_parameter_length(ptr: ExternPointer<Arc<dyn Ability>>) -> usize {
     ptr.as_ref().parameters().len()
 }
 
 /// Gets a parameter for the script effect of the ability.
 #[no_mangle]
 unsafe extern "C" fn ability_parameter_get(
-    ptr: ExternPointer<Arc<Ability>>,
+    ptr: ExternPointer<Arc<dyn Ability>>,
     index: usize,
 ) -> IdentifiablePointer<EffectParameter> {
     if let Some(p) = ptr.as_ref().parameters().get(index) {
diff --git a/src/ffi/static_data/libraries/mod.rs b/src/ffi/static_data/libraries/mod.rs
index 429293e..4117053 100644
--- a/src/ffi/static_data/libraries/mod.rs
+++ b/src/ffi/static_data/libraries/mod.rs
@@ -74,5 +74,5 @@ macro_rules! library_interface {
 
 library_interface!(SpeciesLibrary, Species);
 library_interface!(MoveLibrary, MoveData);
-library_interface!(AbilityLibrary, Ability);
+library_interface!(AbilityLibrary, dyn Ability);
 library_interface!(ItemLibrary, dyn Item);
diff --git a/src/ffi/static_data/nature.rs b/src/ffi/static_data/nature.rs
index 3cba0bd..e11532d 100644
--- a/src/ffi/static_data/nature.rs
+++ b/src/ffi/static_data/nature.rs
@@ -10,13 +10,14 @@ extern "C" fn nature_new(
     decrease_stat: Statistic,
     increase_modifier: f32,
     decrease_modifier: f32,
-) -> IdentifiablePointer<Arc<NatureImpl>> {
-    NatureImpl::new(increase_stat, decrease_stat, increase_modifier, decrease_modifier).into()
+) -> IdentifiablePointer<Arc<dyn Nature>> {
+    let arc: Arc<dyn Nature> = NatureImpl::new(increase_stat, decrease_stat, increase_modifier, decrease_modifier);
+    arc.into()
 }
 
 /// Reduce the reference count for a nature.
 #[no_mangle]
-unsafe extern "C" fn nature_drop(ptr: OwnedPtr<Arc<NatureImpl>>) {
+unsafe extern "C" fn nature_drop(ptr: OwnedPtr<Arc<dyn Nature>>) {
     drop_in_place(ptr)
 }
 
diff --git a/src/static_data/libraries/ability_library.rs b/src/static_data/libraries/ability_library.rs
index c9cf1a2..d6d244e 100755
--- a/src/static_data/libraries/ability_library.rs
+++ b/src/static_data/libraries/ability_library.rs
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ pub struct AbilityLibrary {
     /// A unique identifier so we know what value this is.
     identifier: ValueIdentifier,
     /// The underlying map for the library.
-    map: IndexMap<StringKey, Arc<Ability>>,
+    map: IndexMap<StringKey, Arc<dyn Ability>>,
 }
 
 impl AbilityLibrary {
@@ -25,11 +25,11 @@ impl AbilityLibrary {
     }
 }
 
-impl DataLibrary<Ability> for AbilityLibrary {
-    fn map(&self) -> &IndexMap<StringKey, Arc<Ability>> {
+impl DataLibrary<dyn Ability> for AbilityLibrary {
+    fn map(&self) -> &IndexMap<StringKey, Arc<dyn Ability>> {
         &self.map
     }
-    fn get_modify(&mut self) -> &mut IndexMap<StringKey, Arc<Ability>> {
+    fn get_modify(&mut self) -> &mut IndexMap<StringKey, Arc<dyn Ability>> {
         &mut self.map
     }
 }
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ impl ValueIdentifiable for AbilityLibrary {
 
 #[cfg(test)]
 pub mod tests {
-    use crate::static_data::Ability;
+    use crate::static_data::AbilityImpl;
     use crate::static_data::AbilityLibrary;
     use crate::static_data::DataLibrary;
     use crate::StringKey;
@@ -52,7 +52,11 @@ pub mod tests {
         let mut lib = AbilityLibrary::new(1);
         lib.add(
             &StringKey::new("test_ability"),
-            Arc::new(Ability::new(&"test_ability".into(), &"test_ability".into(), Vec::new())),
+            Arc::new(AbilityImpl::new(
+                &"test_ability".into(),
+                &"test_ability".into(),
+                Vec::new(),
+            )),
         );
         lib
     }
diff --git a/src/static_data/species_data/ability.rs b/src/static_data/species_data/ability.rs
index 3318a51..6fb8e72 100755
--- a/src/static_data/species_data/ability.rs
+++ b/src/static_data/species_data/ability.rs
@@ -1,9 +1,20 @@
 use crate::static_data::EffectParameter;
 use crate::{StringKey, ValueIdentifiable, ValueIdentifier};
+use std::fmt::Debug;
+
+/// An ability is a passive effect in battle that is attached to a Pokemon.
+pub trait Ability: Debug + ValueIdentifiable {
+    /// The name of the ability.
+    fn name(&self) -> &StringKey;
+    /// The name of the script effect of the ability.
+    fn effect(&self) -> &StringKey;
+    /// The parameters for the script effect of the ability.
+    fn parameters(&self) -> &Vec<EffectParameter>;
+}
 
 /// An ability is a passive effect in battle that is attached to a Pokemon.
 #[derive(Debug)]
-pub struct Ability {
+pub struct AbilityImpl {
     /// A unique identifier so we know what value this is.
     identifier: ValueIdentifier,
     /// The name of the ability.
@@ -14,7 +25,7 @@ pub struct Ability {
     parameters: Vec<EffectParameter>,
 }
 
-impl Ability {
+impl AbilityImpl {
     /// Instantiates a new ability.
     pub fn new(name: &StringKey, effect: &StringKey, parameters: Vec<EffectParameter>) -> Self {
         Self {
@@ -24,22 +35,24 @@ impl Ability {
             parameters,
         }
     }
+}
 
+impl Ability for AbilityImpl {
     /// The name of the ability.
-    pub fn name(&self) -> &StringKey {
+    fn name(&self) -> &StringKey {
         &self.name
     }
     /// The name of the script effect of the ability.
-    pub fn effect(&self) -> &StringKey {
+    fn effect(&self) -> &StringKey {
         &self.effect
     }
     /// The parameters for the script effect of the ability.
-    pub fn parameters(&self) -> &Vec<EffectParameter> {
+    fn parameters(&self) -> &Vec<EffectParameter> {
         &self.parameters
     }
 }
 
-impl ValueIdentifiable for Ability {
+impl ValueIdentifiable for AbilityImpl {
     fn value_identifier(&self) -> ValueIdentifier {
         self.identifier
     }
diff --git a/src/static_data/species_data/form.rs b/src/static_data/species_data/form.rs
index c98377a..d983240 100755
--- a/src/static_data/species_data/form.rs
+++ b/src/static_data/species_data/form.rs
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ impl Form {
     }
 
     /// Find the index of an ability that can be on this form.
-    pub fn find_ability_index(&self, ability: &Ability) -> Option<AbilityIndex> {
+    pub fn find_ability_index(&self, ability: &dyn Ability) -> Option<AbilityIndex> {
         for (index, a) in self.abilities.iter().enumerate() {
             if a == ability.name() {
                 return Some(AbilityIndex {
diff --git a/tests/common/library_loader.rs b/tests/common/library_loader.rs
index 3201ab1..ecec0d9 100755
--- a/tests/common/library_loader.rs
+++ b/tests/common/library_loader.rs
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ use pkmn_lib::dynamic_data::Gen7DamageLibrary;
 use pkmn_lib::dynamic_data::Gen7MiscLibrary;
 use pkmn_lib::script_implementations::wasm::script_resolver::WebAssemblyScriptResolver;
 use pkmn_lib::static_data::{
-    Ability, AbilityLibrary, BattleItemCategory, DataLibrary, EffectParameter, Form, GrowthRateLibrary, ItemImpl,
+    AbilityImpl, AbilityLibrary, BattleItemCategory, DataLibrary, EffectParameter, Form, GrowthRateLibrary, ItemImpl,
     ItemLibrary, LearnableMoves, LibrarySettings, LookupGrowthRate, MoveData, MoveLibrary, NatureImpl, NatureLibrary,
     SecondaryEffect, Species, StaticData, StaticStatisticSet, Statistic, TypeLibrary,
 };
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ pub fn load_abilities(path: &String, ability_library: &mut AbilityLibrary) {
             }
         }
 
-        ability_library.add(&name, Arc::new(Ability::new(&name, &effect, parameters)));
+        ability_library.add(&name, Arc::new(AbilityImpl::new(&name, &effect, parameters)));
     }
 }