Murkrow, #198 – Darkness Pokémon

Murkrow was feared and loathed as the alleged bearer of ill fortune. This Pokémon shows strong interest in anything that sparkles or glitters. It will even try to steal rings from women. Type: Dark/Flying Category: Darkness Ability: Insomnia, which prevents the Pokemon from falling asleep. Or Super Luck, which boosts the critical-hit ratios of moves. Hidden Ability: Prankster, … Continue reading Murkrow, #198 – Darkness Pokémon

Umbreon, #197 – Moonlight Pokémon

Umbreon evolved as a result of exposure to the moon's waves. It hides silently in darkness and waits for its foes to make a move. The rings on its body glow when it leaps to attack. Type: Dark Category: Moonlight Ability: Synchronize, which passes poison, paralyze, or burn to the Pokemon that inflicted it. Hidden Ability: Inner Focus, … Continue reading Umbreon, #197 – Moonlight Pokémon

Espeon, #196 – Sun Pokémon

Espeon is extremely loyal to any Trainer it considers to be worthy. It is said that this Pokémon developed its precognitive powers to protect its Trainer from harm. Type: Psychic Category: Sun Ability: Synchronize, which passes poison, paralyze, or burn to the Pokemon that inflicted it. Hidden Ability: Magic Bounce, which reflects status moves, instead of getting … Continue reading Espeon, #196 – Sun Pokémon

Quagsire, #195 – Water Fish Pokémon

Quagsire hunts for food by leaving its mouth wide open in water and waiting for its prey to blunder in unaware. Because the Pokémon does not move, it does not get very hungry. Type: Water/Ground Category: Water Fish Ability: Damp, which prevents the use of self-destructing moves. Or Water Absorb, which restores HP if hit by a … Continue reading Quagsire, #195 – Water Fish Pokémon

Wooper, #194 – Water Fish Pokémon

Wooper usually lives in water. However, it occasionally comes out onto land in search of food. On land, it coats its body with a gooey, toxic film. Type: Water/Ground Category: Water Fish Ability: Damp, which prevents the use of self-destructing moves. Or Water Absorb, which restores HP if hit by a Water-type move. Hidden Ability: Unaware, which enables … Continue reading Wooper, #194 – Water Fish Pokémon

Yanma, #193 – Clear Wing Pokémon

Yanma is capable of seeing 360 degrees without having to move its eyes. It is a great flier that is adept at making sudden stops and turning midair. This Pokémon uses its flying ability to quickly chase down targeted prey. Type: Bug/Flying Category: Clear Wing Ability: Compound Eyes, which boosts the Pokemon's accuracy. Or Speed Boost, which … Continue reading Yanma, #193 – Clear Wing Pokémon

Sunflora, #192 – Sun Pokémon

Sunflora converts solar energy into nutrition. It moves around actively in the daytime when it is warm. It stops moving as soon as the sun goes down for the night. Type: Grass Category: Sun Ability: Chlorophyll, which boosts the Pokemon's Speed stat in sunshine. Or Solar Power, which boosts the Sp. Atk stat in sunny weather, but HP … Continue reading Sunflora, #192 – Sun Pokémon

Steelix overtakes the new Pokémon GO load screen

Pokémon GO has been updated with its first new load screen of 2017, featuring an overbearing Steelix and a female trainer playing the mobile game on her smartphone. There's also a PokéStop visible in the distance. You can check it out in the screenshot above. Pokémon GO's previous load screen displayed several other Pokémon that … Continue reading Steelix overtakes the new Pokémon GO load screen