Team Flare

Team Flare (Symbol)

Team Flare is the villainous team of the Kalos region.

Members

• Lysandre (Founder and Leader; deceased)
• Xerosic (Head Scientist/Co-Leader)
• Mable (Scientist/Co-Leader)
• Celosia (Scientist/Co-Leader)
• Bryony (Scientist/Co-Leader)
• Aliana (Scientist/Co-Leader)
• Malva (Admin/Co-Leader; formerly)
• Alain (Informal member; formerly after learning Team Flare's true ambitions)
• Team Flare grunts (Foot soldiers)
• Team Flare admins (High-ranking foot soldiers)

Pokemon

• Gyradoes (shiny: Lysandre)
• Pyroar (Lysandre)
• Crobat (Xerosic)
• Malamar (Xerosic)
• Weavile (Mable)
• Drapion (Celosia)
• Druddagin (Bryony)
• Liepard (Aliana)
• Sneasel
• Houndour
• Skoropi
• Houndoom

Trivia

• Team Flare will become Team Robot and their allies' enemy in Team Robot In Pokémon XY The Series, where they'll team up with Prince Hans, King Nixel, Maleficent, Jafar, Mr. Ross, Dr. Drakken, Shego, Eric, Apocalymon etc to capture Zygarde and help them get revenge on their mortal enemy Ash Ketchum.

Gallery

Team Flare (Leadership members)

Team Flare (in Flashback)

Lysandre, founder and leader of Team Flare and CEO of Lysandre Labs' first appearance in Pokémon: Mega Evolution Special I

Lysandre smirking, a foreshadowing for the upcoming events of his master plan

Lysandre's introduction in Pokémon: Mega Evolution Special II

Lysandre meets Steven Stone during his battle with Alain

Flashback of Lysandre meeting Alain for the first time

Flashback of Lysandre presenting Ampharosite to Alain

"If wish to make your dreams a reality..." - Lysandre's "wisdom" to Alain after defeating his Charmeleon

"...you must be the strongest."

Lysandre talk with Alain in his office in Lysandre Labs, secret front and HQ of Team Flare

Lysandre making an offer for Alain

Lysandre presents his gift to Alain, his Key Stone and Charizardite X

Lysandre with Alain, Mairin, and Steven Stone in the temple of the Giant Rock

Lysandre, Mairin, Alain, and Steven Stone discover the Giant Rock

Lysandre's people from Lysandre Labs, secretly his criminal organization Team Flare, arrives

Team Flare's submarine arrives during the conflict of Primal Groudon, Primal Kyogre and Mega Rayquaza

Team Flare's submarine firing

Team Flare's submarine blinding up the sky

Team Flare captures the Giant Rock

Team Flare now in possession of the Giant Rock in their HQ, Lysandre Labs

Lysandre meets up with his top agent

Malva, admin-ranked member of Team Flare's introduction

Team Flare scientists performing experiments on Z1, a Zygarde in core form

Team Flare scientists witness Mairin's Chespin, Chespie running off with Z1

Team Flare scientist find a unconscious Chespie as it feel into a deep slumber after getting exposed to Zygarde's green aura during his group's experiment and helping Z1 escape

Malva challenging Alain

Lysandre and Malva congratulating Alain on his victory after his match with Malva

Lysandre offering his "help" to Mairin in taking care of Chespie after it fell into its deep slumber

Team Flare confronting Z1 in its 50% form

Mable, scientist and high-ranking member of Team Flare's introduction

Mable reporting to Lysandre over her failure in re-capturing Z1 after it escaped from her

Celosia, scientist member of Team Flare's introduction

Celosia bragging to Mable over her success at finding Z1 again while mocking her previous failure

Team Flare confronting Z1, known nicknamed "Squishy" by Bonnie

Celosia and her grunts have Squishy surrounded

Team Flare have Squishy AKA Z1 at their mercy

Team Flare meets Ash and his Kalos friends (along with Sawyer), for the first time

Celosia loses sight of Ash and his Kalos friends as they escaped with their target, Squishy AKA Z1

Xerosic, head scientist, along with Aliana and Bryony, scientist members of Team Flare's introduction

Bryony: "It was have been easier if they'd left it up to us from the beginning."

Aliana: "With Mable and Celosia..."

Bryony and Aliana: "Meh!"

Mable: "Be quiet!"

Celosia: "I'm still gonna catch that Z, you know!"

Celosia and her unit on the hunt for Squishy/Z1

Bryony and her unit confronting Squishy/Z1

Bryony and her unit surrounding Squishy/Z1

Bryony's evil grin

Team Flare in a stand off between Ash and his Kalos friends and the Team Rocket Trio

Team Flare Admin (male): "All systems are clear."

Team Flare Admin (female): "Recording begun."

"Then let the experiment commence!"

Xerosic gives the firing order

Team Flare's energy device fires out energy beam via the power of the Zygard cells they collected

Xerosic watches the spot where their energy device fired upon

Team Flare's experiment failed?

Spoke too soon

Xerosic watches the progress of his group's experiment as a tree begins to grow out but much too large than the average tree

Xerosic: "Lysandre? Our experiment was a great success!"

The result of Team Flare's frightening experiment, foreshadow of their upcoming threat that has yet to come

Mable, Aliana, and their grunts have Z2 surrounded

"This is Mable. Doctor, the beam is very effective." - Mable contacting Xerosic

Mable (V.O.): "Z2, can no longer camouflage."

"Of course! The beam's my invention, after all."

"Mega Evolution energy is proving how useful it is once again." - Xerosic proudly informing Lysandre

Lysandre's smirking satisfied

Aliana, Mable, and their grunts about to be attacked by Z2 in 10% form

Team Flare grunts firing ray guns

"I'm so sorry. An unexpected problem kept us from capturing Z2." - Mable contacting Lysandre and Xerosic of Z2 escaping her and Aliana again

Xerosic: "Not acceptable!!"

Lysandre: "Isn't there anyone nearby who could help them out?"

Xerosic checking for nearby help

Team Flare about to take Z2 captive

Aliana: "Oh boy."

Mable: "It's really mad!"

Team Flare's informal member Alain arrives

Mable and Aliana approached by their group's informal member, Alain

Team Flare and Alain battling Z2 in 50% form

Aliana subdues Z2 via her ray gun

Team Flare subduing Z2 with their ray guns

Mable about to take a weakened and defeated Z2 captive

Team Flare captures Z2

"All right. Z2 is ours."

"Yes! We finally succeeded!" - Xerosic satisfied for Z2's capture

Lysandre's satisfied smirk for Z2's capture

Aliana and Mable thanking their group's manipulated informal member, Alain for his assistance in Z2's capture

Lysandre looking at the captive Z2

"Zygarde."

"You belong to me!"

Xerosic staring at the captive Z2

"Begin irradiation!"

Team Flare torturing Z2 in their inhumane experiment

Team Flare's upcoming threat is growing as a result of their latest testing experiment

Team Flare testing their energy device

Lysandre approaches a startled captive Z2

Lysandre staring at a scared captive Z2

Lysandre smirking for his upcoming plans with Z2 and for the world

Lysandre, in the shadows, approaching Ash and his Kalos party

Lysandre, in his false "honest businessman" persona, meeting Ash

Lysandre talk with Ash

Lysandre meeting Ash's special Greninja and learning of their Bond Phenomenon

Lysandre falsely explaining about his "humane" plans for humanity to Ash

"Can we make a promise to meet?" - Lysandre asking Ash for a promise to meet, foreshadow of his plans for Ash in his evil plan

Lysandre bidding farewell to Ash

Lysandre gazing out at Lumiose City

Lysandre's evil smirk for the forthcoming of the final phase of his big plans to "change the world" forever

"The finals' climax will soon be upon us."

"Every eye, and I mean every eye all over the world, will be focused on Lumiose City"

"All preparations are complete. It's time to begin!"

Team Flare admins begin to activate their energy device

Team Flare's energy device takes aim

Team Flare's energy device open fires

Team Flare's energy device firing negative energy on a captive Z2

Z2 begins to get forcibly corrupted by Team Flare's energy device' negative energy

Team Flare's energy device continues to fire on Z2 as it begins to get corrupted by the negative energy

"This is why humans are so..."

"Are so evil!!" - Z2 gets placed under Team Flare's control

"Lysandre?"

"Our research is finally about to produce results!"

"Zygarde..." - Lysandre talking to the nearly corrupted Z2

"...the time has come. Show me your power! Do it now!!" - Lysandre going crazy

"Humans are foolish. They must disappear! All the humans on this planet must disappear!" - Z2 starts get its mind corrupted by the negative energy from Team Flare's energy device

Z2 starts to break out from its containment

Z2 bursts out of Lumiose Gym

Z2 on the Lumiose Gym's rooftop

Lysandre and Xerosic on the Lumiose Gym rooftop

"The curtains up."

"And the spotlight's on my greatest work of all!"

The corrupted Z2 makes out a shouting call

The corrupted Z2 absorbs its Zygarde cells into itself

Z2 disperses its corrupted energy down from Lumiose Gym

Team Flare's evil vines begins to infest out of the Lumiose Gym

More come out

Team Flare's evil vines attacking citizens and Pokémon

Team Flare's evil vines begin to infest Lumiose City

Team Flare's evil vines begin to lay waste to Lumiose City

"Anything and everything on this planet, is about to be reborn."

"Reborn as a beautiful world!" - Lysandre gazing on the destruction his destructive creations are causing to Lumiose City

Team Flare's evil vines begin to infest Kalos League Stadium

Team Flare evil vine startling Mairin

Corrupted Z2 in 50% form roaring on the rooftop of the Lumiose Gym

Team Flare's threat to Kalos and the world has begun

The corrupted Z2 continues sending out its energy wave across Lumiose City

Team Flare's evil vines continue laying waste to Lumiose City

Celosia confronting Ash and Alain

"I know you. You were hunting for Squishy!" - Celosia gets recognized by Ash

"Wonderful. You remembered!" - Celosia's not surprised

"But today I'm after something different."

"Now I'm after you."

"Lysandre's orders..." - Celosia explaining to Alain

Ash surprised to discover Alain knows Celosia

Celosia arrogantly reveals to Ash that Alain is one of her "colleagues" from her group

"Lysandre wants to see you now, so you come with me right away. My associate has gone after Squishy, let's get moving Alain."

Team Flare grunts surround Ash and Pikachu, while Alain, feeling betrayed over learning the group he aligned with aren't what he thought they were

Celosia has her Drapion use Confuse Ray

Ash and Pikachu surrounded by Confuse Ray

Ash and Pikachu get hit by Confuse Ray

Ash and Pikachu get knocked out by Celosia's Drapion's Confuse Ray

Team Flare grunts confront a barely conscious Pikachu trying to protect an unconscious Ash

"Oh dear! Look who loves its Trainer!" - Celosia taunting the barely conscious Pikachu while it tried to protect Ash

Team Flare grunts taking an unconscious Ash and Pikachu prisoner while Alain was angered

Team Flare's logo appears on Meowth's news screen

Team Flare's logo appears on Pokémon Center's TV screen

Team Flare's logo appears on Lumiose City big screen

Lysandre appears on screen

"To my beloved Kalos region and the entire world: I am Lysandre..." - Lysandre giving his big announcement of his threat to the Kalos region and the world

"Team Flare is with me to do my bidding."

"I have an announcement."

"We are here to remake the world."

"Into a place of pure beauty and peace!"

"Team Flare's purpose is to transform our world into an exquisite example of creation!"

"This Pokémon's name is Zygarde: a Legendary Pokémon, who will preside..."

"...over the new order of the Kalos region."

"So, as leaders..."

"...of this new order,..."

"...we have decided to join forces..."

"...with this powerful guardian of creation."

"Zygarde is angry at the behavior of both people..."

"...and Pokémon."

"The discipline of this world has been lost. Humanity is out of control. We have forgotten how to share!"

"Without sharing, people begin to steal from each other."

"When that happens, there is not enough for anyone!" - Lysandre's announcement listened by Professor Sycamore

"In order to live in peace without stealing,..." - Lysandre's announcement listened by Mairin

"...we must reduce the number of beings on this planet." - Lysandre's announcement listened by Diantha and Officer Jenny

"Only the chosen ones will move into our bright, hopeful future!" - Lysandre's announcement listened by Sawyer, Shauna, Tierno, and Trevor

"We of Team Flare,..." - Lysandre's announcement listened by Korrina and her Lucario

"...along with the fury of Zygarde,..." - Lysandre's announcement listened by Alexa and Viola

"...will be the ones who will make..." - Lysandre's announcement listened by Grant

"...that judgement!" - Lysandre's announcement listened by Ramos

"The new order..." - Lysandre's announcement listened by Valerie

"...will do away with the chaos of the world..." - Lysandre's announcement listened by Olympia

"...and bring about the beautiful future..." - Lysandre's announcement listened by Wulfric

"...we desire!"

Team Flare grunt approaching Mairin

Team Flare grunt about to take Mairin

Only to be stopped by Professor Sycamore

Team Flare and Alain bringing the unconscious Ash to Lysandre

"Hello, Alain! Lysandre's waiting..." - Xerosic meeting with Alain in the Lumiose Gym

"What about Zygarde? Why did you involve Ash?!" - Alain angry demanding answers for why Team Flare is committing such atrocities

"Lysandre will soon give you all the details." - Xerosic "assuring" Alain that Lysandre will give him answers

Xerosic bringing Alain to the roof of the Lumiose Gym

Alain approaching Lysandre on the rooftop of Lumiose Gym

"There you are,..." - Lysandre notices Alain has arrived as he expected

"... Alain." - Lysandre turning to Alain

"What do you think? Isn't it exquisite?" - Lysandre asking Alain if he "likes" his "work"

"Huh?" - Alain confused

"Thanks to you, the system..."

"...is complete"

"But wait... It still isn't...?" - Alain in shock

"The world will be at peace just as I've been working toward."

The corrupted Z2 continues sending its negative energy wave

Team Flare's evil vines continues sprouting and laying waste to Lumiose City

"Isn't it beautiful? All of the ugliness is slowly disappearing." - Lysandre gazing at the "beauty" of his plan in "remaking the world"

"Behold!"

"You see, Zygarde represents all of our anger and rage."

"You're destroying the city and hurting people. Is this really what you think world peace is about?" - Alain questioning Lysandre's plan for the world

"You said you're protecting us!"

"Yes, I'm protecting..."

"...the chosen ones only."

Team Flare about to have company as Z1/Squishy arrives to the rooftop of the Lumiose Gym

The corrupted Z2 turns in alert to notice.

"What is it?" - Squishy trying to talk to Z2

"Aren't you able to hear my voice?" - Squishy trying to reach out to Z2

The corrupted Z2 gives no answer

"Answer me! Don't you know me?!" - Squishy desperately tries to reach out to Z2

Lysandre hears Squishy and realizes it has arrived as he expected

"Wake up!" - Squishy still trying to snap Z2 out of Team Flare's control

The corrupted Z2 unleashing Dragon Pulse upon Squishy

Squishy retaliates with its own Dragon Pulse

Squishy and Z2's attacks collide

Only for Z2's attack to push through Squishy's

Squishy sent flying

Returns to core form

Squishy falls off from the Lumiose Gym's rooftop

Squishy hits the ground

"Lysandre, you said it yourself. You had to be strong to protect the world. Is this what you meant by that?" - Alain questioning Lysandre's true intentions for the world

"You speak of the power to protect. Just what do you want to protect in the first place? A tomorrow that is worse than today?" - Lysandre giving his "deluded" talk of his viewpoint of the world

Alain in disgust over realizing Lysandre and Team Flare had been manipulating him all along

Lysandre informed by a grunt, contacting via communication device, that all his other preparations are complete

An unconscious Ash and his Kalos part held captive by Team Flare for Lysandre's next phase of his plans to "remake the world"

Lysandre and Alain watching an unconscious Ash and his Pokémon being lifted up

Team Flare scientists confronting Serena, Clemont, Bonnie, Clembot, and "Blaziken Mask" AKA Meyer

"Sorry, but there's no way you're getting past us." - Aliana denying access to Serena, Clemont, Bonnie, Clembot, and Blacken Mask/Meyer into the Lumiose Gym

"This area is off-limits to outsiders!" - Bryony denying access to Serena, Clemont, Bonnie, Clembot, and Blaziken Mask/Meyer into the Lumiose Gym

"Hello, Ash." - Lysandre greeting an awaken captive Ash

"Forgive my for your regrettably rough treatment..."

"...but I can't release you."

"You see, Ash, you may be one of the chosen ones..." - Lysandre explain his plans to Ash that includes him and Alain

Squishy emerges back up

Squishy starts absorbing cells

Squishy transforms into its 50% form

Aliana and Bryony gasp in shock to witness Z1/Squishy's transformation

Squishy and the corrupted Z2 about to face each other

The final showdown between Ash and his Kalos allies against Team Flare has only started

Lysandre, Alain, and the captive Ash watching from the rooftop of Lumiose Gym...

...as Squishy is about battle the corrupted Z2

"Yes. Zygarde is the legendary Pokémon who watches over the world..."

"...and punishes those who dare to disrupt its order."

"You are witnessing the rage of Zygarde, as well as Team Flare."

"This world will start over again!"

"Soon enough, the other Zygarde will come around to our way of thinking."

"Then it will turn red with rage!"

Squishy begins to battle Z2 to stop its rampage

"Alain? This is all thanks to you."

"Mega Evolution energy gives us power. The power to control Zygarde."

"The Mega Evolution energy you gathered is proving to be quite useful..."