People have driven Lapras almost to the point of extinction. In the evenings, this Pokémon is said to sing plaintively as it seeks what few others of its kind still remain. Type: Water/Ice Category: Transport Ability: Water Absorb, which restores HP if hit by a Water-type move. Or Shell Armor, which protects the Pokemon from critical hits. … Continue reading Lapras, #131 – Transport Pokémon
When Magikarp evolves into Gyarados, its brain cells undergo a structural transformation. It is said that this transformation is to blame for this Pokémon's wildly violent nature. Type: Water/Flying Category: Atrocious Ability: Intimidate, which lowers the opposing Pokemon's Attack stat. Hidden Ability: Moxie, which boosts the Attack stat after knocking out any Pokemon. Weaknesses: Electric and Rock Resistances: … Continue reading Gyarados, #130 – Atrocious Pokémon
Magikarp is a pathetic excuse for a Pokémon that is only capable of flopping and splashing. This behavior prompted scientists to undertake research into it. Type: Water Category: Fish Ability: Swift Swim, which boosts the Pokemon's Speed stat in rain. Hidden Ability: Rattled, which enables Dark, Ghost and Bug-type moves to scare the Pokemon and boost its Speed … Continue reading Magikarp, #129 – Fish Pokémon
This Pokémon is not satisfied unless it is rampaging at all times. If there is no opponent for Tauros to battle, it will charge at thick trees and knock them down to calm itself. Type: Normal Category: Wild Bull Ability: Intimidate, which lowers the opposing Pokemon's Attack stat. Or Anger Point, which maxes the Attack stat after … Continue reading Tauros, #128 – Wild Bull Pokémon
Pinsir is astoundingly strong. It can grip a foe weighing twice its weight in its horns and easily lift it. This Pokémon's movements turn sluggish in cold places. Type: Bug Category: Stag Beetle Ability: Hyper Cutter, which prevents other Pokemon from lowering its Attack stat. Or Mold Breaker, which enables moves to be used on the target … Continue reading Pinsir, #127 – Stag Beetle Pokémon
In battle, Magmar blows out intensely hot flames from all over its body to intimidate its opponent. This Pokémon's fiery bursts create heat waves that ignite grass and trees in its surroundings. Type: Fire Category: Spitfire Ability: Flame Body, which may burn the attacker when it makes contact with the Pokemon. Hidden Ability: Vital Spirit, which prevents … Continue reading Magmar, #126 – Spitfire Pokémon
When a storm arrives, gangs of this Pokémon compete with each other to scale heights that are likely to be stricken by lightning bolts. Some towns use Electabuzz in place of lightning rods. Type: Electric Category: Electric Ability: Static, which may cause paralysis on the Pokemon in contact with it. Hidden Ability: Vital Spirit, which prevents the Pokemon … Continue reading Electabuzz, #125 – Electric Pokémon
Jynx walks rhythmically, swaying and shaking its hips as if it were dancing. Its motions are so bouncingly alluring, people seeing it are compelled to shake their hips without giving any thought to what they are doing. Type: Ice/Psychic Category: Human Shape Ability: Oblivious, which keeps the Pokemon from being infatuated or falling for taunts. Or Forewarn, … Continue reading Jynx, #124 – Human Shape Pokémon
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