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{{AbilityInfobox
{{AbilityInfobox/header
|name=Toxic Boost
|name=Toxic Boost
|jpname=どくぼうそう  
|jpname=どくぼうそう  
|jptrans=Poison Rampage
|jptrans=Poison Rampage
|jptranslit=Doku Bōsō
|jptranslit=Doku Bōsō
|colorscheme=normal
|colorscheme=poison
|gen=5
|gen=V
|text5=Powers up physical attacks when poisoned.
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{{AbilityInfobox/desc|V|Powers up physical attacks when poisoned.}}
'''Toxic Boost''' (Japanese: '''どくぼうそう ''' ''Poison Rampage'') is an [[ability]] introduced in [[Generation V]]. {{p|Zangoose}} is the only [[Pokémon]] that has this Ability.
{{AbilityInfobox/desc|VI|Powers up physical attacks when the Pokémon is poisoned.}}
{{AbilityInfobox/desc|VII|Powers up physical attacks when the Pokémon is poisoned. }}
{{AbilityInfobox/desc|VIII|Powers up physical attacks when the Pokémon is poisoned.}}
{{AbilityInfobox/desc|IX|Powers up physical moves when the Pokémon is poisoned.}}
|}
'''Toxic Boost''' (Japanese: '''どくぼうそう ''' ''Poison Rampage'') is an [[Ability]] introduced in [[Generation V]]. It is the [[signature Ability]] of {{p|Zangoose}}.


==Effect==
==Effect==
===In battle===
===In battle===
When the user is poisoned, its {{stat|Attack}} stat is raised by 50%.
While the Pokémon with this Ability is {{status|poison}}ed or {{status|bad poison|badly poisoned}}, the [[power]] of its [[physical move]]s is increased by 50%.


===Outside of battle===
===Outside of battle===
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==Pokémon with Toxic Boost==
==Pokémon with Toxic Boost==
{{Ability/head|Normal}}
{{Ability/head|Poison}}
{{ability/entry|335|Zangoose|Normal|Normal|Immunity|None|Toxic Boost}}
{{Ability/entry|0335|Zangoose|Normal|Normal|Immunity|None|Toxic Boost}}
{{Ability/foot|Normal}}
{{Ability/foot|Poison}}
 
==Trivia==
* Zangoose having Toxic Boost appears to directly reference its long-standing feud with {{p|Seviper}}, its {{type|Poison}} rival.


==In other languages==
==In other languages==
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{{langtable|color={{poison color}}|bordercolor={{poison color dark}}
|zh_yue=中毒激升 ''{{tt|Jungduhk Gīksīng|Poisoned Boost}}''
|zh_cmn=中毒激升 ''{{tt|Zhòngdú Jīshēng|Poisoned Boost}}''
|fr=Rage Poison
|fr=Rage Poison
|de=Giftwahn
|de=Giftwahn
|it=Velenimpeto
|it=Velenimpeto
|es={{tt|Ím.|Ímpetu}} Tóxico
|es=Ímpetu Tóxico<sup>{{gen|VI}}+</sup><br>Ím. Tóxico<sup>{{gen|V}}</sup>
|pt=Impulso Tóxico
|ko=독폭주 ''Dok Pokju''
|ko=
}}
}}
{{-}}
 
{{Guts|poison}}<br/>
{{Project Moves and Abilities notice}}
{{Project Moves and Abilities notice}}
[[Category:Abilities that increase move power]]
[[Category:Abilities only available as a Hidden Ability]]


[[de:Giftwahn]]
[[de:Giftwahn]]
[[es:Ímpetu tóxico]]
[[fr:Rage Poison]]
[[fr:Rage Poison]]
[[it:Velenimpeto (abilità)]]
[[it:Velenimpeto]]
[[ja:どくぼうそう]]
[[ja:どくぼうそう]]
 
[[zh:中毒激升(特性)]]
[[Category:Stat raising Abilities]]

Latest revision as of 16:18, 17 November 2023

Toxic Boost どくぼうそう
Poison Rampage
Flavor text
Generation V
Powers up physical attacks when poisoned.
Generation VI
Powers up physical attacks when the Pokémon is poisoned.
Generation VII
Powers up physical attacks when the Pokémon is poisoned.
Generation VIII
Powers up physical attacks when the Pokémon is poisoned.
Generation IX
Powers up physical moves when the Pokémon is poisoned.

Toxic Boost (Japanese: どくぼうそう Poison Rampage) is an Ability introduced in Generation V. It is the signature Ability of Zangoose.

Effect

In battle

While the Pokémon with this Ability is poisoned or badly poisoned, the power of its physical moves is increased by 50%.

Outside of battle

Toxic Boost has no effect outside of battle.

Pokémon with Toxic Boost

# Pokémon Types First Ability Second Ability Hidden Ability
0335 Zangoose Zangoose
Normal Normal Immunity None Toxic 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

  • Zangoose having Toxic Boost appears to directly reference its long-standing feud with Seviper, its Poison-type rival.

In other languages

Language Title
Chinese Cantonese 中毒激升 Jungduhk Gīksīng
Mandarin 中毒激升 Zhòngdú Jīshēng
France Flag.png French Rage Poison
Germany Flag.png German Giftwahn
Italy Flag.png Italian Velenimpeto
South Korea Flag.png Korean 독폭주 Dok Pokju
Spain Flag.png Spanish Ímpetu TóxicoVI+
Ím. TóxicoV


Variations of the Ability Guts
GutsFlare BoostMarvel ScaleQuick FeetTangled FeetToxic Boost


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