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== Strategy ==
== Strategy ==


As Aftermath requires the user to faint, it offers little to no useful applications for the player's Pokémon.
===== Using Aftermath =====
* As Aftermath requires the user to faint, it offers little to no purposeful applications for the player's Pokémon.
* If your Aftermath user is in danger of fainting, keep any team members at least 2 tiles away.
* If you're guaranteed to faint but have a reviver seed, try to bring nearby enemies down to 25% or less HP to take them down with you.


When facing an enemy with Aftermath, the player should keep their distance if possible, and use a ranged attack or thrown item to finish them off. If enemies are grouped together, targeting the Aftermath user first may allow you to deal explosion damage to their surrounding allies upon defeating them.
===== Fighting Aftermath =====
 
* Keep your distance if possible, and use a ranged attack or thrown item to finish them off.
Avoid defeating Pokémon who have Aftermath near useful items you have not yet picked up.
* If enemies are grouped together, targeting the Aftermath user first may allow you to deal splash damage to their surrounding allies upon defeating them.
* Avoid defeating Pokémon with Aftermath near useful items you still want to pick up.

Latest revision as of 06:41, 9 August 2025

Aftermath
Ability ID aftermath
Description The Pokémon explodes when fainted.

Aftermath is an ability in PMDO.

Effects

Aftermath makes the user explode upon fainting, causing all Pokémon in a 1-tile area to take damage equal to 25% of their max HP. Any walls, traps, or items in the area will also be destroyed.

Strategy

Using Aftermath
  • As Aftermath requires the user to faint, it offers little to no purposeful applications for the player's Pokémon.
  • If your Aftermath user is in danger of fainting, keep any team members at least 2 tiles away.
  • If you're guaranteed to faint but have a reviver seed, try to bring nearby enemies down to 25% or less HP to take them down with you.
Fighting Aftermath
  • Keep your distance if possible, and use a ranged attack or thrown item to finish them off.
  • If enemies are grouped together, targeting the Aftermath user first may allow you to deal splash damage to their surrounding allies upon defeating them.
  • Avoid defeating Pokémon with Aftermath near useful items you still want to pick up.