Flame Body (Ability)

Flame Body (Japanese: ほのおのからだ Flame Body) is an Ability introduced in Generation III. All that have this Ability are Fire types.

In battle
When a Pokémon with this Ability is hit by a move that makes contact, there is a 30% chance that the attacking Pokémon will become ed.

If a Pokémon with this Ability is hit by a multi-strike move that makes contact (such as ), each hit has an independent chance to activate this Ability.

Outside of battle
From onward, if a Pokémon with Flame Body is in the party (even if fainted), the number of cycles it takes for all Pokémon Eggs in the party to hatch are halved. This effect does not stack with itself or ; however, it can be stacked with Hatching Power Pass Power, O-Power, or Roto Hatch.

When the Pokémon is hit by a move that makes contact, there is a chance that the attacking Pokémon will become burned. In, Flame Body also causes any items thrown at the Pokémon to become burned, thereby avoiding taking any damage or effects from the thrown item. Thrown items that miss the Pokémon will not be burned.

Description

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In the Pokémon Adventures manga

 * In the Japan Mini-volume 6 for the, 's Fletchy was revealed to have Flame Body as her Ability.
 * 's is revealed to have Flame Body as his Ability.

In other languages
Flammkörper Cuerpo llama Corps Ardent Corpodifuoco ほのおのからだ 火焰之躯（特性）