Flare Boost (Ability)

Flare Boost ねつぼうそう
Burn Rampage
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Generation V
Powers up special attacks when burned.
Generation VI
Currently unknown
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. This Ability is currently exclusive to the Drifloon evolutionary line. It is currently 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
Ghost Flying Aftermath Unburden Flare Boost
0426   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
  French Rage Brûlure
  German Hitzewahn
  Italian Bruciaimpeto
  Portuguese Impulso Flamejante
  Spanish Ím. Ardiente


Variations of the Ability Guts
GutsQuick FeetFlare BoostToxic Boost
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