Tangrowth, #465 – Vine Pokémon

It ensnares prey by extending arms made of vines. Losing arms to predators does not trouble it. Its vines grow so profusely that, in the warm season, you can't even see its eyes. Type: Grass Category: Vine Ability: Chlorophyll, which boosts the Pokemon's Speed stat in sunshine. Or Leaf Guard, which prevents status conditions in sunny weather. … Continue reading Tangrowth, #465 – Vine Pokémon

Pokémon Smile Day 2018 kicks off tomorrow, January 10

The highly-anticipated Pokémon Smile Day 2018 is set to kick off tomorrow, January 10, in Thailand. Scheduled to run until January 14, this event will enable fans of all ages to meet other Pokémon Trainers, meet and greet Pikachu, march and dance with Pikachu, trade Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG) cards with other players and … Continue reading Pokémon Smile Day 2018 kicks off tomorrow, January 10

Rhyperior, #464 – Drill Pokémon

From holes in its palms, it fires out Geodude. Its carapace can withstand volcanic eruptions. It puts rocks in holes in its palms and uses its muscles to shoot them. Geodude are shot at rare times. Type: Ground/Rock Category: Drill Ability: Lightning Rod, which draws in all Electric-type moves to boost its Sp. Atk stat. Or … Continue reading Rhyperior, #464 – Drill Pokémon

First look at new Pokémon TCG Trainer card of Ultra Recon Squad members Dulse and Zossie

The Pokémon Company has given us a first look at the new Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG) Trainer card for Ultra Recon Squad members Dulse and Zossie. Featuring beautiful artwork illustrated by the talented Megumi Mizutani, this new card features the duo alongside each other in a single frame. To view the original Japanese version … Continue reading First look at new Pokémon TCG Trainer card of Ultra Recon Squad members Dulse and Zossie

Lickilicky, #463 – Licking Pokémon

It wraps things with its extensible tongue. Getting too close to it will leave you soaked with drool. Their saliva contains lots of components that can dissolve anything. The numbness caused by their lick does not dissipate. Type: Normal Category: Licking Ability: Oblivious, which keeps the Pokemon from being infatuated or falling for taunts. Or Own Tempo, … Continue reading Lickilicky, #463 – Licking Pokémon

Magnezone, #462 – Magnet Area Pokémon

Sometimes the magnetism emitted by Magnezone is too strong, making them attract each other so they cannot move. It evolved from exposure to a special magnetic field. Three units generate magnetism. Type: Electric/Steel Category: Magnet Area Ability: Sturdy, which prevents it from being knocked out with one hit. Or Magnet Pull, which prevents Steel-type Pokemon from escaping. … Continue reading Magnezone, #462 – Magnet Area Pokémon

Weavile, #461 – Sharp Claw Pokémon

It lives in snowy regions. It carves patterns in trees with its claws as a signal to others. They live in cold regions, forming groups of four or five that hunt prey with impressive coordination. Type: Dark/Ice Category: Sharp Claw Ability: Pressure, where the Pokemon raises opposing Pokemon's PP usage. Hidden Ability: Pickpocket, which enables the Pokemon to … Continue reading Weavile, #461 – Sharp Claw Pokémon

Abomasnow, #460 – Frost Tree Pokémon

It blankets wide areas in snow by whipping up blizzards. It is also known as “The Ice Monster.” It lives a quiet life on mountains that are perpetually covered in snow. It hides itself by whipping up blizzards. Type: Grass/Ice Category: Frost Tree Ability: Snow Warning, where the Pokemon summons a hailstorm when it enters a battle. … Continue reading Abomasnow, #460 – Frost Tree Pokémon