Flare Boost (Ability)

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Flare Boost ねつぼうそう
Burn Rampage
Flavor text
Generation V
Powers up special attacks when burned.
Generation VI
Powers up special attacks when the Pokémon is burned.
Generation VII
Currently unknown
Generation VIII
Currently unknown
Generation IX
Currently unknown

Flare Boost (Japanese: ねつぼうそう Burn Rampage) is an Ability introduced in Generation V. It is the signature Ability of Drifloon and Drifblim, although it is only available as a Hidden Ability.

Effect

In battle

When a Pokémon with this Ability is burned, its Special Attack is raised 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.

In other languages

Language Title
France Flag.png French Rage Brûlure
Germany Flag.png German Hitzewahn
Italy Flag.png Italian Bruciaimpeto
South Korea Flag.png Korean 열폭주 Yeol Pogju
Portugal Flag.png Portuguese Impulso Flamejante
Spain Flag.png Spanish Ímpetu Ardiente*
Ím. Ardiente*


Variations of the Ability Flare Boost
Flare BoostToxic Boost


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