Aftermath

Effect in Gen 9

Damages the attacker if it knocks out the Pokémon with a move that makes direct contact.

Changes by generation

Pokémon Champions
Not available
Gen 4–9
Introduced in Gen 4

Type breakdown

Highest base stat totals

  1. DrifblimDrifblim498
  2. ElectrodeElectrode490
  3. Electrode (Hisuian Form)Electrode (Hisuian Form)490
  4. SkuntankSkuntank479
  5. DrifloonDrifloon348

Pokémon that run this ability

OU (Singles)2026-09

Percentages are the share within each Pokémon in OU (Singles) (2026-09).

Source: Smogon (OU)

Doubles OU2026-09

Percentages are the share within each Pokémon in Doubles OU (2026-09).

Source: Smogon (Doubles OU)

Pokémon with this ability8 Pokémon · 4 of them as a Hidden Ability

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FAQ

What does Aftermath do?

Damages the attacker if it knocks out the Pokémon with a move that makes direct contact.

Which Pokémon have Aftermath?

8 Pokémon have it, e.g. Voltorb, Voltorb (Hisuian Form), Electrode, Electrode (Hisuian Form), Drifloon, Drifblim, Stunky, Skuntank.

Which types of Pokémon have Aftermath?

The most common are Electric (4) / Dark (2) / Flying (2). The full breakdown of all 8 Pokémon is listed on this page.

Which Pokémon with Aftermath has the highest base stat total?

In order: Drifblim (498), Electrode (490), Electrode (Hisuian Form) (490), Skuntank (479), Drifloon (348).