Aftermath (Ability)

Aftermath

ゆうばく

Detonation

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Generation IV
Damages the foe landing the finishing hit.


Generation V
Currently unknown


Generation VI
Currently unknown


Generation VII
Currently unknown


Generation VIII
Currently unknown


Generation IX
Currently unknown

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

Effect

In battle

When a Pokémon with this ability faints by damage from a move that makes contact, the opponent will lose ¼ of its maximum HP.

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

#		Types		First Ability	Second Ability	Hidden Ability
0100	Voltorb	Electric		Electric	Soundproof	Static	Aftermath
0101	Electrode	Electric		Electric	Soundproof	Static	Aftermath
0425	Drifloon	Ghost	Flying	Aftermath	Unburden	Flare Boost
0426	Drifblim	Ghost	Flying	Aftermath	Unburden	Flare Boost
0434	Stunky	Poison	Dark	Stench	Aftermath	Keen Eye
0435	Skuntank	Poison	Dark	Stench	Aftermath	Keen Eye
0568	Trubbish	Poison		Poison	Stench	Sticky Hold	Aftermath
0569	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 other languages

French: Boom Final
German: Finalschlag
Greek: Επακόλουθο
Italian: Scoppio
Spanish: Resquicio

This article is part of Project Moves and Abilities, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on two related aspects of the Pokémon games.