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{{AbilityInfobox
{{AbilityInfobox/header
|name=Flare Boost
|name=Flare Boost
|jpname=ねつぼうそう  
|jpname=ねつぼうそう
|jptrans=Burn Rampage
|jptrans=Thermal Runaway
|jptranslit=Netsu Bōsō
|jptranslit=Netsu Bōsō
|colorscheme=ghost
|colorscheme=ghost
|gen=5
|gen=V
|text5=Powers up special attacks when burned.
|text6=Powers up special attacks when the Pokémon is burned.
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{{AbilityInfobox/desc|V|Powers up special attacks when burned.}}
'''Flare Boost''' (Japanese: '''ねつぼうそう''' ''Burn Rampage'') is an [[Ability]] introduced in [[Generation V]]. It is the [[signature Ability]] of {{p|Drifloon}} and {{p|Drifblim}}, although it is only available as a [[Ability#Hidden Abilities|Hidden Ability]].
{{AbilityInfobox/desc|VI|Powers up special attacks when the Pokémon is burned.}}
{{AbilityInfobox/desc|VII|Powers up special attacks when the Pokémon is burned.}}
{{AbilityInfobox/desc|VIII|Powers up special attacks when the Pokémon is burned.}}
{{AbilityInfobox/desc|IX|Powers up special moves when the Pokémon is burned.}}
|}
'''Flare Boost''' (Japanese: '''ねつぼうそう''' ''{{wp|Thermal runaway|Thermal Runaway}}'') is an [[Ability]] introduced in [[Generation V]]. It is the [[signature Ability]] of {{p|Drifloon}} and {{p|Drifblim}}.


==Effect==
==Effect==
===In battle===
===In battle===
When a Pokémon with this Ability is {{status|burn}}ed, its {{stat|Special Attack}} is raised by 50%.
While the Pokémon with this Ability is {{status|burn}}ed, the [[power]] of its [[special move]]s is increased by 50%.


===Outside of battle===
===Outside of battle===
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==Pokémon with Flare Boost==
==Pokémon with Flare Boost==
{{Ability/head|Ghost}}
{{Ability/head|Ghost}}
{{Ability/entry|425|Drifloon|Ghost|Flying|Aftermath|Unburden|Flare Boost}}
{{Ability/entry|0425|Drifloon|Ghost|Flying|Aftermath|Unburden|Flare Boost}}
{{Ability/entry|426|Drifblim|Ghost|Flying|Aftermath|Unburden|Flare Boost}}
{{Ability/entry|0426|Drifblim|Ghost|Flying|Aftermath|Unburden|Flare Boost}}
{{Ability/foot|flying}}
{{Ability/foot|Ghost}}
 
==Trivia==
* This Ability [[Porygon-Z (DP Promo 35)|originated]] as a TCG {{TCG|Attack}}.
* Since the only Pokémon capable of having Flare Boost are {{p|Drifloon}} and {{p|Drifblim}}, Pokémon based on balloons, its effect is likely a reference to {{wp|hot air balloon}}s using burners to heat up, inflate, and fly.


==In other languages==
==In other languages==
{{langtable|color={{ghost color}}|bordercolor={{ghost color dark}}
{{langtable|color={{ghost color}}|bordercolor={{ghost color dark}}
|zh_yue=受熱激升 ''{{tt|Sauhyiht Gīksīng|Burned Boost}}''
|zh_cmn=受熱激升 / 受热激升 ''{{tt|Shòurè Jīshēng|Burned Boost}}''
|fr=Rage Brûlure
|fr=Rage Brûlure
|de=Hitzewahn
|de=Hitzewahn
|it=Bruciaimpeto
|it=Bruciaimpeto
|es=Ímpetu Ardiente{{tt|*|Generation VI onward}}<br>Ím. Ardiente{{tt|*|Generation V}}
|es=Ímpetu Ardiente<sup>{{gen|VI}}+</sup><br>Ím. Ardiente<sup>{{gen|V}}</sup>
|pt=Impulso Flamejante
|ko=열폭주 ''Yeol Pokju''
|ko=열폭주 ''Yeol Pogju''
|vi=Nhiệt Tăng Lực
}}
}}
{{-}}
 
{{AbilityVariations|Flare Boost|Toxic Boost|color=Ghost|1color={{ghost color dark}}|2color={{normal color dark}}}}<br>
{{Guts|ghost}}<br>
{{Project Moves and Abilities notice}}
{{Project Moves and Abilities notice}}


[[Category:Stat increasing Abilities]]
[[Category:Abilities only available as a Hidden Ability]]
[[Category:Abilities that increase move power]]


[[de:Hitzewahn]]
[[de:Hitzewahn]]
[[es:Ímpetu ardiente]]
[[fr:Rage Brûlure]]
[[fr:Rage Brûlure]]
[[it:Bruciaimpeto (abilità)]]
[[it:Bruciaimpeto]]
[[ja:ねつぼうそう]]
[[ja:ねつぼうそう]]
[[zh:热暴走(特性)]]
[[zh:受热激升(特性)]]

Latest revision as of 20:26, 6 January 2024

Flare Boost ねつぼうそう
Thermal Runaway
Flavor text
Generation V
Powers up special attacks when burned.
Generation VI
Powers up special attacks when the Pokémon is burned.
Generation VII
Powers up special attacks when the Pokémon is burned.
Generation VIII
Powers up special attacks when the Pokémon is burned.
Generation IX
Powers up special moves when the Pokémon is burned.

Flare Boost (Japanese: ねつぼうそう Thermal Runaway) is an Ability introduced in Generation V. It is the signature Ability of Drifloon and Drifblim.

Effect

In battle

While the Pokémon with this Ability is burned, the power of its special moves is increased by 50%.

Outside of battle

Flare Boost has no effect outside of battle.

Pokémon with Flare Boost

# Pokémon Types First Ability Second Ability Hidden Ability
0425 Drifloon Drifloon
Ghost Flying Aftermath Unburden Flare Boost
0426 Drifblim Drifblim
Ghost Flying Aftermath Unburden Flare Boost
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.

Trivia

  • This Ability originated as a TCG Attack.
  • Since the only Pokémon capable of having Flare Boost are Drifloon and Drifblim, Pokémon based on balloons, its effect is likely a reference to hot air balloons using burners to heat up, inflate, and fly.

In other languages

Language Title
Chinese Cantonese 受熱激升 Sauhyiht Gīksīng
Mandarin 受熱激升 / 受热激升 Shòurè Jīshēng
France Flag.png French Rage Brûlure
Germany Flag.png German Hitzewahn
Italy Flag.png Italian Bruciaimpeto
South Korea Flag.png Korean 열폭주 Yeol Pokju
Spain Flag.png Spanish Ímpetu ArdienteVI+
Ím. ArdienteV
Vietnam Flag.png Vietnamese Nhiệt Tăng Lực


Variations of the Ability Guts
GutsFlare BoostMarvel ScaleQuick FeetTangled FeetToxic Boost


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