Ability profile
Toxic Boost Pokemon Ability
Generation
Generation V
Pokémon with ability
1
Effect
This Pokémon has 1.5× its Attack when poisoned.
Flavor text
Powers up physical attacks when poisoned.
Quick summary
Toxic Boost is a main-series ability from Generation V. Open species profiles below to see typings, moves, and community fan rank where available.
Battle context
Generation debut
Generation V
Toxic Boost first appeared in Generation V. Compare how newer releases reuse or power up the effect when building themed teams.
Main series
Yes
Toxic Boost is used in main-series battles and links to 1 species profiles below.
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