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Team Flare (Japanese: フレア団 Team Flare) is a type of Pokémon Trainer that first debuted in the Generation VI games. This class comprises all the high-ranking members of Team Flare which battle the player, notably their leader Lysandre in certain battles, as well as the team's scientist administrators. In Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon, the class is used exclusively by Lysandre during his appearance in Episode RR.
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Trainer list
Pokémon X and Y
| Trainer name | Battle | Winnings | Pokémon | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Flare Aliana | Initial battle | $5,320 |  Lv.38 | ------- | ------- | ------- | ------- | ------- |
| First rematch | $6,720 | Lv.46 |  Lv.48 | ------- | ------- | ------- | ------- | |
| Team Flare Bryony* | Initial battle | $11,480 |  Lv.41 | ------- | ------- | ------- | ------- | ------- |
| First rematch | $6,720 | Lv.46 |  Lv.48 | ------- | ------- | ------- | ------- | |
| Team Flare Celosia* | Initial battle | $11,480 |  Lv.41 | ------- | ------- | ------- | ------- | ------- |
| First rematch | $6,720 | Lv.46 |  Lv.48 | ------- | ------- | ------- | ------- | |
| Team Flare Lysandre | Initial battle | $9,800 |  Lv.45 |  Lv.45 |  Lv.47 |  Lv.49 | ------- | ------- |
| First rematch | $10,200 |  Lv.47 |  Lv.47 | Lv.49 | Lv.51 | ------- | ------- | |
| Team Flare Mable | Initial battle | $6,720 |  Lv.48 | ------- | ------- | ------- | ------- | ------- |
| First rematch | $6,720 | Lv.46 |  Lv.48 | ------- | ------- | ------- | ------- | |
| Team Flare Xerosic | Initial battle | $6,720 |  Lv.46 |  Lv.48 | ------- | ------- | ------- | ------- |
Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon
In the anime
As an entity, Team Flare debuted in From A to Z!, including its five scientists, Celosia, Mable, Aliana, Bryony, and Xerosic. However, Lysandre first appeared in Mega Evolution Special I as a mysterious benefactor assisting Alain on his quest in exchange for information on Mega Evolution. Lysandre and Team Flare eventually went on to become the main antagonists of the XY & Z arc of Pokémon the Series: XY.
In the manga
Pokémon Adventures
The Team Flare Scientist appeared early on in the X & Y arc, observing Xerneas and Yveltal's battle in Vaniville Town and attempting to steal X's Mega Ring. Lysandre debuted soon after, observing a video of the aforementioned battle at Professor Sycamore's laboratory. Team Flare as a whole served as the major antagonists of the chapter.
