Flame Body

In Pokémon ChampionsGen III

Game

Pokémon Champions

30% chance a Pokémon making contact with this Pokémon will be burned.

Who has it: 21 Pokémon
On Showdown: 7.0% of Champions VGC teams bring it
Showdown rating

How it works in Champions

Whenever a move with this Pokémon, the move's user has a 30% chance of being .

Overworld: If any Pokémon in the party has this ability, each egg in the party has its hatch counter decreased by 2 (rather than 1) each step cycle, making eggs hatch roughly twice as quickly. This effect does not stack if multiple Pokémon have this ability or Magma Armor.

“Contact with the Pokémon may burn the attacker.”
In-game text, Scarlet & Violet

Changes over time

How Flame Body changed from game to game, newest first.

Gen V
… with this Pokémon will be burned. ~~dropped: This effect does not happen if this Pokémon did not lose HP from the attack.~~
Gen IV
~~dropped: 1/3~~ added: 30% chance a Pokémon making contact with …
Gen III · Emerald
… a 30% chance of being burned. added: Overworld: If any Pokémon in the party has this ability, each egg in the party has its hatch counter decreased by 2 (rather than 1) each step cycle, making eggs hatch roughly twice as quickly. This effect does not stack if multiple Pokémon have this ability or Magma Armor.