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{{movep|type=poison|ms=200|pkmn=Misdreavus|method=When Misdreavus is defeated, the opponent takes damage.}}
{{movep|type=poison|ms=200|pkmn=Misdreavus|method=When Misdreavus is defeated, the opponent takes damage.}}
{{movebtmManga|type=poison|user=Hareta|user1=Hareta's Misdreavus|startcode=DPA24|startname=Hareta's Heart Desire|notes=Debut<br>Used via<br> Skill Swap}}
{{movebtmManga|type=poison|user=Hareta|user1=Hareta's Misdreavus|startcode=DPA24|startname=Hareta's Heart Desire|notes=Debut<br>Used via<br> Skill Swap}}
* In ''[[DPA24|Hareta's Heart Desire]]'', {{EF|Flint}}'s {{p|Drifblim}} was revealed to have the Ability, Aftermath, but it was {{m|Skill Swap}}ped by [[Hareta]]'s {{p|Misdreavus}}.


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
* All Pokémon that are able to have this Ability can learn {{m|Explosion}}. Aftermath's similarity to Explosion is more apparent in other language versions, including the original Japanese, where the Ability is known as ゆうばく ''Yūbaku'' (Induced Explosion). This is also why the Ability Damp affects Aftermath.
* All Pokémon that are able to have this Ability can learn {{m|Explosion}}. Aftermath's similarity to Explosion is more apparent in languages other than English, including the original Japanese, in which the Ability is known as ゆうばく ''Yūbaku'' (Induced Explosion). This is also why the Ability Damp affects Aftermath.
* Prior to becoming an Ability, Aftermath [[Electrode (EX Hidden Legends 5)|appeared]] as a TCG {{TCG|Attack}}.


==In other languages==
==In other languages==
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[[Category:Abilities that activate on contact]]
[[Category:Abilities that activate on contact]]
[[Category:Abilities that activate upon taking damage]]


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Revision as of 04:18, 15 September 2015

Aftermath ゆうばく
Induced Explosion
Flavor text
Generation IV
Damages the foe landing the finishing hit.
Generation V
Damages the attacker landing the finishing hit.
Generation VI
Damages the attacker landing the finishing hit.
Generation VII
Currently unknown
Generation VIII
Currently unknown
Generation IX
Currently unknown

Aftermath (Japanese: ゆうばく Induced Explosion) is an Ability introduced in Generation IV. Eight Pokémon can have this Ability.

Effect

In battle

When a Pokémon with this Ability faints due to damage from a move that makes contact, the attacking Pokémon will lose ¼ of its maximum HP. This Ability will not activate if a Pokémon with Damp is on the field.

Outside of battle

Aftermath has no effect outside of battle.

Pokémon Mystery Dungeon

In Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time and Explorers of Darkness, when the Pokémon faints, it sometimes causes an explosion similar to Selfdestruct, reducing HP by half on team members and by 40 on hostile Pokémon.

Pokémon with Aftermath

# Pokémon Types First Ability Second Ability Hidden Ability
0100 Voltorb Voltorb
Electric Electric Soundproof Static Aftermath
0101 Electrode Electrode
Electric Electric Soundproof Static Aftermath
0425 Drifloon Drifloon
Ghost Flying Aftermath Unburden Flare Boost
0426 Drifblim Drifblim
Ghost Flying Aftermath Unburden Flare Boost
0434 Stunky Stunky
Poison Dark Stench Aftermath Keen Eye
0435 Skuntank Skuntank
Poison Dark Stench Aftermath Keen Eye
0568 Trubbish Trubbish
Poison Poison Stench Sticky Hold Aftermath
0569 Garbodor Garbodor
Poison Poison Stench Weak Armor Aftermath
Please note that abilities marked with a superscript are only available in the stated generation or later.
  • For Generation III and IV games, ignore Hidden Abilities.

In the manga

In the Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Adventure! manga


Trivia

  • All Pokémon that are able to have this Ability can learn Explosion. Aftermath's similarity to Explosion is more apparent in languages other than English, including the original Japanese, in which the Ability is known as ゆうばく Yūbaku (Induced Explosion). This is also why the Ability Damp affects Aftermath.
  • Prior to becoming an Ability, Aftermath appeared as a TCG Attack.

In other languages

Language Title
Mandarin Chinese 引爆 Yǐnbào
France Flag.png French Boom Final
Germany Flag.png German Finalschlag
Italy Flag.png Italian Scoppio
South Korea Flag.png Korean 유폭 Yupok
Portugal Flag.png Portuguese Consequência
Spain Flag.png Spanish Resquicio


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