diff --git a/src/battle_util.c b/src/battle_util.c
index e0b3f4b1bf..d3275be0dd 100644
--- a/src/battle_util.c
+++ b/src/battle_util.c
@@ -5735,6 +5735,20 @@ u8 AbilityBattleEffects(u8 caseID, u8 battler, u16 ability, u8 special, u16 move
                 effect++;
             }
             break;
+        case ABILITY_THERMAL_EXCHANGE:
+            if (!(gMoveResultFlags & MOVE_RESULT_NO_EFFECT)
+             && TARGET_TURN_DAMAGED
+             && IsBattlerAlive(gBattlerTarget)
+             && CompareStat(gBattlerTarget, STAT_ATK, MAX_STAT_STAGE, CMP_LESS_THAN)
+             && moveType == TYPE_FIRE)
+            {
+                gEffectBattler = gBattlerTarget;
+                SET_STATCHANGER(STAT_ATK, 1, FALSE);
+                BattleScriptPushCursor();
+                gBattlescriptCurrInstr = BattleScript_TargetAbilityStatRaiseRet;
+                effect++;
+            }
+            break;
         }
         break;
     case ABILITYEFFECT_MOVE_END_ATTACKER: // Same as above, but for attacker
@@ -6317,6 +6331,7 @@ bool32 CanBeBurned(u8 battlerId)
       || ability == ABILITY_WATER_VEIL
       || ability == ABILITY_WATER_BUBBLE
       || ability == ABILITY_COMATOSE
+      || ability == ABILITY_THERMAL_EXCHANGE
       || IsAbilityStatusProtected(battlerId)
       || IsBattlerTerrainAffected(battlerId, STATUS_FIELD_MISTY_TERRAIN))
         return FALSE;