The Pokémon series has evolved a lot over the years, with each mainline title adding and removing features. One feature that has remained over the years is abilities. These give Pokémon unique traits that have uses inside and outside of battle. One ability you may be wondering about is Flash Fire, and what it does in Pokémon.
What does Flash Fire do in Pokémon?
Flash Fire is anabilitythat primarily Fire-type Pokémon have. When a Pokémon with Flash Fire ishitby aFire-type attack, the power of their Fire-type moves will be increased by 50 percent. The Pokémon also does not take any damage from the initial attack that triggered Flash Fire.
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This ability cannot be activated by subsequent Fire-type attacks but remains active as long as the Pokémon stays in battle. A good tactic for Pokémon with Flash Fire is toswitchthatPokémonin when you know your opponent will be using a Fire-type attack.
All Pokémon with the Flash Fire ability
Many Pokémon have the Flash Fire ability, though most areFire-type. Some Pokémon gain Flash Fire as theirhidden ability, which we have noted in our list below. Notably, the new Pokémon,Armarouge and Ceruledge, both have the Flash Fire ability in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet. Here are all Pokémon with Flash Fire as an ability:
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