Jumpluff rides warm southern winds to cross the sea and fly to foreign lands. The Pokémon descends to the ground when it encounters cold air while it is floating. Type: Grass/Flying Category: Cottonweed Ability: Chlorophyll, which boosts the Pokemon's Speed stat in sunshine. Or Leaf Guard, which prevents status conditions in sunny weather. Hidden Ability: Infiltrator, which passes … Continue reading Jumpluff, #189 – Cottonweed Pokémon
The Pokémon Company recently gave us a first official look at Marshadow, which is one of the newest Mythical Pokémon revealed for Pokémon Sun and Moon. Also known as the Gloomdweller Pokémon Marshadow is a Fighting/Ghost-type Pokémon with the Technician Ability. It cannot be encountered in normal gameplay; therefore, The Pokémon Company will eventually announce … Continue reading Official artwork and first details revealed for new Mythical Pokémon Marshadow in Pokémon Sun and Moon
Skiploom's flower blossoms when the temperature rises above 64 degrees Fahrenheit. How much the flower opens depends on the temperature. For that reason, this Pokémon is sometimes used as a thermometer. Type: Grass/Flying Category: Cottonweed Ability: Chlorophyll, which boosts the Pokemon's Speed stat in sunshine. Or Leaf Guard, which prevents status conditions in sunny weather. Hidden Ability: Infiltrator, … Continue reading Skiploom, #188 – Cottonweed Pokémon
This Pokémon drifts and floats with the wind. If it senses the approach of strong winds, Hoppip links its leaves with other Hoppip to prepare against being blown away. Type: Grass/Flying Category: Cottonweed Ability: Chlorophyll, which boosts the Pokemon's Speed stat in sunshine. Or Leaf Guard, which prevents status conditions in sunny weather. Hidden Ability: Infiltrator, which passes … Continue reading Hoppip, #187 – Cottonweed Pokémon
The first volume of The Complete Pokémon Pocket Guide is now available for $10.99 at a number of stores, such as Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Books-A-Million and RightStuf. Featuring story and art by Makoto Mizobuchi, the book consists of 256 pages and updated guides to the first 491 Pokemon – up through the Diamond and … Continue reading The Complete Pokémon Pocket Guide, Vol. 1 now available for $11
The curled hair on Politoed's head is proof of its status as a king. It is said that the longer and more curled the hair, the more respect this Pokémon earns from its peers. Type: Water Category: Frog Ability: Damp, which prevents the use of self-destructing moves. Or Water Absorb, which restores HP if hit by a … Continue reading Politoed, #186 – Frog Pokémon
For the past 20 years, there has been over one hundred Pikachu illustrations. Ken Sugimori, who worked as a character designer and Art Director for the Pokémon franchise, designed a few Pikachu illustrations for the Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG): 10 years after the beginning of the Pokémon Franchise, rare Pikachu cards appeared. Until then, … Continue reading Pikachu’s Pokémon TCG illustrations through time
Sudowoodo camouflages itself as a tree to avoid being attacked by enemies. However, because its hands remain green throughout the year, the Pokémon is easily identified as a fake during the winter. Type: Rock Category: Imitation Ability: Rock Head, which protects the Pokemon from recoil damage. Or Sturdy, which enables the Pokemon to not be knocked out with … Continue reading Sudowoodo, #185 – Imitation Pokémon
