Beast Boost (Ability)

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Beast Boost
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Generation VII
The Pokémon boosts its most proficient stat each time it knocks out a Pokémon.
Generation VIII
Currently unknown
Generation IX
Currently unknown

Beast Boost (Japanese: ) is an Ability introduced in Generation VII. It is the Ability of all Ultra Beasts.

Effect

In battle

Beast Boost increases user's highest stat by one stage after knocking out a Pokémon. It does not take in account any modifiers caused by status, items or moves. In case of a tie, it will boost whichever stat is first in order of: Attack, Defense, Special Attack, Special Defense and Speed.

Outside of battle

It is unknown if Beast Boost has effect outside of battle.

Pokémon with Beast Boost

# Pokémon Types First Ability Second Ability Hidden Ability
0??? Nihilego Nihilego
Rock Poison Beast Boost None None
0??? Buzzwole Buzzwole
Bug Fighting Beast Boost None None
0??? Pheromosa Pheromosa
Bug Fighting Beast Boost None None
0??? Xurkitree Xurkitree
Electric Electric Beast Boost None None
0??? Celesteela Celesteela
Steel Flying Beast Boost None None
0??? Kartana Kartana
Grass Steel Beast Boost None None
0??? Guzzlord Guzzlord
Dark Dragon Beast Boost None None
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.


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