Toxic Boost

Increases Attack to 1.5× when poisoned.

Tough Claws

Toxic Chain

Toxic Boost

Pokémon ability

Pokémon

As Hidden Ability

Introduced

Generation 5

Games with pages

Flavor

In-game flavor text and effect notes for this ability.

Flavor Text

Powers up physical attacks when the Pokémon is poisoned.

Short Effect

Increases Attack to 1.5× when poisoned.

Effect

This Pokémon has 1.5× its Attack when poisoned.

Pokémon

1 Pokémon, including forms, can have Toxic Boost.

Zangoose

#0335 • Hidden Ability

How each game describes Toxic Boost, newest first. Every row links to that game's own ability page.

Scarlet and Violet

Powers up physical moves when the Pokémon is poisoned.

Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl

Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire

Powers up physical attacks when the Pokémon is poisoned.

X and Y

Powers up physical attacks when the Pokémon is poisoned.

Black and White

Powers up physical attacks when poisoned.