Gligar glides through the air without a sound as if it were sliding. This Pokémon hangs on to the face of its foe using its clawed hind legs and the large pincers on its forelegs, then injects the prey with its poison barb. Type: Ground/Flying Category: Fly Scorpion Ability: Sand Veil, which boosts the Pokemon's evasion in … Continue reading Gligar, #207 – Fly Scorpion Pokémon
Dunsparce has a drill for its tail. It uses this tail to burrow into the ground backward. This Pokémon is known to make its nest in complex shapes deep under the ground. Type: Normal Category: Land Snake Ability: Run Away, which enables a sure getaway from wild Pokemon. Or Serene Grace, which boosts the likelihood of additional … Continue reading Dunsparce, #206 – Land Snake Pokémon
Forretress conceals itself inside its hardened steel shell. The shell is opened when the Pokémon is catching prey, but it does so at such a quick pace that the shell's inside cannot be seen. Type: Bug/Steel Category: Bagworm Ability: Sturdy, which enables it to not be knocked out with one hit. Hidden Ability: Overcoat, which protects the … Continue reading Forretress, #205 – Bagworm Pokémon
Pineco hangs from a tree branch and patiently waits for prey to come along. If the Pokémon is disturbed while eating by someone shaking its tree, it drops down to the ground and explodes with no warning. Type: Bug Category: Bagworm Ability: Sturdy, which enables it to not be knocked out with one hit. Hidden Ability: Overcoat, … Continue reading Pineco, #204 – Bagworm Pokémon
Girafarig's rear head also has a brain, but it is small. The rear head attacks in response to smells and sounds. Approaching this Pokémon from behind can cause the rear head to suddenly lash out and bite. Girafarig's rear head contains a tiny brain that is too small for thinking. However, the rear head doesn't … Continue reading Girafarig, #203 – Long Neck Pokémon
Wobbuffet does nothing but endure attacks—it won't attack on its own. However, it won't endure an attack on its tail. When that happens, the Pokémon will try to take the foe with it using Destiny Bond. If two or more Wobbuffet meet, they will turn competitive and try to outdo each other's endurance. However, they … Continue reading Wobbuffet, #202 – Patient Pokémon
This Pokémon is shaped like ancient writing. It is a mystery as to which came first, the ancient writings or the various Unown. Research into this topic is ongoing but nothing is known. Type: Psychic Category: Symbol Ability: Levitate, which gives full immunity to all Ground-type moves. Hidden Ability: None Weaknesses: Bug, Dark and Ghost Resistances: Fighting and … Continue reading Unown, #201 – Symbol Pokémon
Misdreavus frightens people with a creepy, sobbing cry. The Pokémon apparently uses its red spheres to absorb the fearful feelings of foes and turn them into nutrition. Type: Ghost Category: Screech Ability: Levitate, which gives full immunity to all Ground-type moves. Hidden Ability: None Weaknesses: Dark and Ghost Resistances: Bug and Poison Immunity: Normal, Ground and Fighting Evolutions: It evolves into Mismagius when … Continue reading Misdreavus, #200 – Screech Pokémon
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