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'''Speed Boost''' (Japanese: '''かそく''' ''Acceleration'') is an [[ability]] introduced in [[Generation III]]. Eight {{OBP|Pokémon|species}} can have this ability.
{{AbilityInfobox/desc|III|Gradually boosts <sc>Speed</sc>.}}
{{AbilityInfobox/desc|IV|The Pokémon's Speed stat is gradually boosted.{{sup/4|DPP}}<br>Its Speed stat is gradually boosted.{{sup/4|HGSS}}}}
{{AbilityInfobox/desc|V|Its Speed stat is gradually boosted.}}
{{AbilityInfobox/desc|VI|Its Speed stat is gradually boosted.}}
{{AbilityInfobox/desc|VII|Its Speed stat is boosted every turn.}}
{{AbilityInfobox/desc|VIII|Its Speed stat is boosted every turn.}}
{{AbilityInfobox/desc|IX|The Pokémon's Speed stat is boosted every turn.}}
|}
'''Speed Boost''' (Japanese: '''かそく''' ''Speed Up'') is an [[Ability]] introduced in [[Generation III]].


==Effect==
==Effect==
===In battle===
===In battle===
Speed Boost raises the user's {{stat|Speed}} stat by one stage, at the end of each turn in battle.
At the end of each turn, Speed Boost raises the {{stat|Speed}} stat of the Pokémon with this Ability by one stage.
 
Speed Boost will not activate on the turn the Pokémon with the Ability is switched in (even if it gains the Ability after switching in). It will activate if the Pokémon is switched in due to a previous Pokémon fainting.
 
Starting from [[Generation V]], Speed Boost will not activate at the end of the turn if the user failed to escape from a wild encounter during that turn.


===Outside of battle===
===Outside of battle===
Speed Boost has no effect outside of battle.
Speed Boost has no effect outside of battle.
==={{g|Mystery Dungeon}}===
Pokémon will receive a permanent boost for movement speed every 250 turns.


==Pokémon with Speed Boost==
==Pokémon with Speed Boost==
{{Ability/head|speed}}
{{Ability/head|speed}}
{{ability/entry|193|Yanma|Bug|Flying|Speed Boost|Compoundeyes|Frisk}}
{{Ability/entry|0193|Yanma|Bug|Flying|Speed Boost|Compound Eyes|Frisk}}
{{ability/entry|255|Torchic|Fire|Fire|Blaze|None|Speed Boost}}
{{Ability/entry|0255|Torchic|Fire|Fire|Blaze|None|Speed Boost}}
{{ability/entry|256|Combusken|Fire|Fighting|Blaze|None|Speed Boost}}
{{Ability/entry|0256|Combusken|Fire|Fighting|Blaze|None|Speed Boost}}
{{ability/entry|257|Blaziken|Fire|Fighting|Blaze|None|Speed Boost}}
{{Ability/entry|0257|Blaziken|Fire|Fighting|Blaze|None|Speed Boost}}
{{ability/entry|291|Ninjask|Bug|Flying|Speed Boost|None|Infiltrator}}
{{Ability/entry|0257|form=-Mega|Blaziken|Fire|Fighting|Speed Boost|None|None|formlink={{color2|000|Mega Evolution|Mega Blaziken}}}}
{{ability/entry|318|Carvanha|Water|Dark|Rough Skin|None|Speed Boost}}
{{Ability/entry|0291|Ninjask|Bug|Flying|Speed Boost|None|Infiltrator}}
{{ability/entry|319|Sharpedo|Water|Dark|Rough Skin|None|Speed Boost}}
{{Ability/entry|0318|Carvanha|Water|Dark|Rough Skin|None|Speed Boost}}
{{ability/entry|469|Yanmega|Bug|Flying|Speed Boost|Tinted Lens|Frisk}}
{{Ability/entry|0319|Sharpedo|Water|Dark|Rough Skin|None|Speed Boost}}
{{Ability/entry|0469|Yanmega|Bug|Flying|Speed Boost|Tinted Lens|Frisk}}
{{Ability/entry|0543|Venipede|Bug|Poison|Poison Point|Swarm|Speed Boost|abilityhnote={{color2|000|Generation VI|Gen VI}}+}}
{{Ability/entry|0544|Whirlipede|Bug|Poison|Poison Point|Swarm|Speed Boost|abilityhnote={{color2|000|Generation VI|Gen VI}}+}}
{{Ability/entry|0545|Scolipede|Bug|Poison|Poison Point|Swarm|Speed Boost|abilityhnote={{color2|000|Generation VI|Gen VI}}+}}
{{Ability/entry|0955|Flittle|Psychic|Psychic|Anticipation|Frisk|Speed Boost}}
{{Ability/entry|0956|Espathra|Psychic|Psychic|Opportunist|Frisk|Speed Boost}}
{{Ability/foot|speed}}
{{Ability/foot|speed}}


==In the anime==
* In [[Generation V]], {{p|Venipede}}, {{p|Whirlipede}}, and {{p|Scolipede}} have {{a|Quick Feet}} instead of Speed Boost as their Hidden Ability.
{{moveanime|type=flying|exp=yes|gen=The user's speed increases dramatically when the ability activates.|image1=Yanmega Speed Boost.png|image1p=Yanmega}}
 
{{movep|type=flying|ms=469|pkmn=Yanmega|method=Yanmega's body glows green and it can fly extremely fast. While flying, it leaves behind a green trail of energy.}}
===Starmobiles with Speed Boost===
{{movemid|type=flying|user=Jessie's Yanmega|startcode=DP114|startname=Another One Gabites the Dust!|notes=Debut}}
{| align="center"
{{movep|type=flying|ms=291|pkmn=Ninjask|method=Ninjask's outlines glow white and it can fly around extremely fast.}}
| {{Compare|name=Revavroom|forme={{color2|000|Starmobile|Schedar Starmobile}}|image=Starmobile Schedar|type=Fire|ndex=|how=Serious {{color2|000|Nature#List of Natures|Nature}}|ab=Speed Boost|HP=204|Attack=49|Defense=60|SpAtk=29|SpDef=51|Speed=128}}
{{movebtm|type=flying|user=Paul|user1=Paul's Ninjask|startcode=DP187|startname=A Real Rival Rouser!}}
|}
* The stats shown above are the exact [[stat]]s, not [[base stat]]s. The values are custom set rather than derived from base stats, [[level]], [[Nature]], [[IV]]s, and [[EVs]].
 
==In other games==
==={{g|Mystery Dungeon series}}===
Prior to {{pkmn|Super Mystery Dungeon}}, Pokémon with Speed Boost receive a boost to [[Travel Speed|Movement Speed]] every 250 turns, lasting for the remainder of the floor.
 
In Super Mystery Dungeon, Speed Boost increases the Travel Speed of a Pokémon with this Ability by one after one turn of being on the floor, and again every 20 turns afterwards. The boost wears off after five turns.
 
===Description===
{{movedesc|speed}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrevmd|RB}}|The Pokémon's Movement Speed accelerates.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrevmd|TDS}}|Accelerates the Pokémon's Movement Speed.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrevmd|BSL}}|{{tt|いどうそくどが あがっていく|Accelerates the Pokémon's Movement Speed.}}}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrevmd|GTI}}|Unavailable}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrevmd|SMD}}|The Pokémon's Travel Speed goes up after a certain number of turns!}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrevmd|DX}}|The Pokémon's Travel Speed goes up sometimes.}}
|}
|}{{left clear}}
 
==In animation==
===Pokémon animated series===
{{moveanime|type=speed|exp=yes|gen=The Pokémon's speed increases dramatically when the Ability activates.|image1=Jessie Yanmega Speed Boost.png|image1p=Yanmega|image2=Paul Ninjask Speed Boost.png|image2p=Ninjask}}
{{movep|type=speed|ms=469|pkmn=Yanmega|method=Yanmega's body glows green and it can fly extremely fast. While flying, it leaves behind a green trail of energy.}}
{{movemid|type=speed|user=Jessie's Yanmega|startcode=DP114|startname=Another One Gabites the Dust!|notes=Debut}}
{{movep|type=speed|ms=291|pkmn=Ninjask|method=Ninjask's outlines glow white and it can fly around extremely fast. However, if Ninjask takes a lot of damage, it doesn't get a speed increase anymore.}}
{{movebtm|type=speed|user=Paul|user1=Paul's Ninjask|startcode=DP187|startname=A Real Rival Rouser!}}


==In the manga==
==In the manga==
===Pokémon Adventures===
===Pokémon Adventures===
{{movemanga|type=flying|exp=yes|gen=The user's speed increases dramatically when activated.}}
{{movemanga|type=speed|exp=yes|gen=The Pokémon gradually becomes faster.|image1=Amber Ninjask Speed Boost Adventures.png|image1p=Ninjask}}
{{movep|type=flying|ms=291|pkmn=Ninjask|method=Ninjask flies extremely fast and slams into the opponent. As time progresses, Ninjask gets faster and faster.}}  
{{movep|type=speed|ms=291|pkmn=Ninjask|method=As time progresses, Ninjask gets faster and faster.}}
{{movebtmManga|type=flying|user=Aqua Admin Amber|user1=Amber's Ninjask|startcode=PS246|startname=VS. Ninjask|notes=Debut}}
{{movebtmManga|type=speed|user=Amber (Adventures)|user1=Amber's Ninjask|startcode=PS246|startname=Can I Ninjask You a Question?|notes=Debut}}


==In other languages==
==In other languages==
*French: '''Turbo'''
{{Langtable|color={{speed color}}|bordercolor={{speed color dark}}|textcolor=fff
*German: '''Temposchub'''
|zh_yue=加速 ''{{tt|Gāchūk|Accelerate}}''
* Greek: '''Προώθηση Ταχύτητας'''
|zh_cmn=加速 ''{{tt|Jiāsù|Accelerate}}''
*Italian: '''Acceleratore'''
|nl=Turboboost
*Korean: '''가속''' ''Gasok''
|fi=Nopeus
*Spanish: '''Impulso'''
|fr=Turbo
|de=Temposchub
|it=Acceleratore
|ko=가속 ''Gasok''
|pl=Przyśpieszenie
|pt_br=Impulso de Velocidade ([[DP114]], manga)<br>Impulso ([[DP187]])
|pt_eu=Aceleração ([[DP187]])<br>Velocidade Acrescida ([[DP114]])
|es=Impulso
|ro=Super Boost
|tr=Hız Arttırıcı
|vi=Tăng tốc
}}
{{-}}
{{Project Moves and Abilities notice}}


 
[[Category:Stat raising Abilities]]
{{Project Moves and Abilities notice}}
[[Category:Abilities that activate at the end of the turn]]
[[Category:Stat raising abilities]]


[[de:Temposchub]]
[[de:Temposchub]]
[[es:Impulso]]
[[fr:Turbo]]
[[fr:Turbo]]
[[it:Acceleratore]]
[[ja:かそく]]
[[ja:かそく]]
[[pt:Speed Boost]]
[[zh:加速(特性)]]

Latest revision as of 11:46, 26 December 2024

Speed Boost かそく
Speed Up
Flavor text
Generation III
Gradually boosts Speed.
Generation IV
The Pokémon's Speed stat is gradually boosted.DPPt
Its Speed stat is gradually boosted.HGSS
Generation V
Its Speed stat is gradually boosted.
Generation VI
Its Speed stat is gradually boosted.
Generation VII
Its Speed stat is boosted every turn.
Generation VIII
Its Speed stat is boosted every turn.
Generation IX
The Pokémon's Speed stat is boosted every turn.

Speed Boost (Japanese: かそく Speed Up) is an Ability introduced in Generation III.

Effect

In battle

At the end of each turn, Speed Boost raises the Speed stat of the Pokémon with this Ability by one stage.

Speed Boost will not activate on the turn the Pokémon with the Ability is switched in (even if it gains the Ability after switching in). It will activate if the Pokémon is switched in due to a previous Pokémon fainting.

Starting from Generation V, Speed Boost will not activate at the end of the turn if the user failed to escape from a wild encounter during that turn.

Outside of battle

Speed Boost has no effect outside of battle.

Pokémon with Speed Boost

# Pokémon Types First Ability Second Ability Hidden Ability
0193 Yanma Yanma
Bug Flying Speed Boost Compound Eyes Frisk
0255 Torchic Torchic
Fire Fire Blaze None Speed Boost
0256 Combusken Combusken
Fire Fighting Blaze None Speed Boost
0257 Blaziken Blaziken
Fire Fighting Blaze None Speed Boost
0257 Blaziken Blaziken
Mega Blaziken
Fire Fighting Speed Boost None None
0291 Ninjask Ninjask
Bug Flying Speed Boost None Infiltrator
0318 Carvanha Carvanha
Water Dark Rough Skin None Speed Boost
0319 Sharpedo Sharpedo
Water Dark Rough Skin None Speed Boost
0469 Yanmega Yanmega
Bug Flying Speed Boost Tinted Lens Frisk
0543 Venipede Venipede
Bug Poison Poison Point Swarm Speed BoostGen VI+
0544 Whirlipede Whirlipede
Bug Poison Poison Point Swarm Speed BoostGen VI+
0545 Scolipede Scolipede
Bug Poison Poison Point Swarm Speed BoostGen VI+
0955 Flittle Flittle
Psychic Psychic Anticipation Frisk Speed Boost
0956 Espathra Espathra
Psychic Psychic Opportunist Frisk Speed Boost
Please note that Abilities marked with a superscript are only available in the stated generation or later.
  • For Generation III and IV games, ignore Hidden Abilities.

Starmobiles with Speed Boost

Revavroom
Schedar Starmobile
 Fire 
Speed Boost
Serious Nature
HP Atk Def SpA SpD Spe
204 49 60 29 51 128

In other games

Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series

Prior to Super Mystery Dungeon, Pokémon with Speed Boost receive a boost to Movement Speed every 250 turns, lasting for the remainder of the floor.

In Super Mystery Dungeon, Speed Boost increases the Travel Speed of a Pokémon with this Ability by one after one turn of being on the floor, and again every 20 turns afterwards. The boost wears off after five turns.

Description

Games Description
MDRB The Pokémon's Movement Speed accelerates.
MDTDS Accelerates the Pokémon's Movement Speed.
BSL いどうそくどが あがっていく
MDGtI Unavailable
SMD The Pokémon's Travel Speed goes up after a certain number of turns!
MDRTDX The Pokémon's Travel Speed goes up sometimes.


In animation

Pokémon animated series


Yanmega

Ninjask
The Pokémon's speed increases dramatically when the Ability activates.
Pokémon Method
User First Used In Notes
Yanmega Yanmega's body glows green and it can fly extremely fast. While flying, it leaves behind a green trail of energy.
Jessie's Yanmega Another One Gabites the Dust! Debut
Ninjask Ninjask's outlines glow white and it can fly around extremely fast. However, if Ninjask takes a lot of damage, it doesn't get a speed increase anymore.
Paul's Ninjask A Real Rival Rouser! None


In the manga

Pokémon Adventures


In other languages

Language Title
Chinese Cantonese 加速 Gāchūk
Mandarin 加速 Jiāsù
Dutch Turboboost
Finnish Nopeus
French Turbo
German Temposchub
Italian Acceleratore
Korean 가속 Gasok
Polish Przyśpieszenie
Portuguese Brazil Impulso de Velocidade (DP114, manga)
Impulso (DP187)
Portugal Aceleração (DP187)
Velocidade Acrescida (DP114)
Romanian Super Boost
Spanish Impulso
Turkish Hız Arttırıcı
Vietnamese Tăng tốc


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