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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.

1 Pokémon can have Toxic Boost in the official dataset.

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