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

Sunkern, #191 – Seed Pokémon

Sunkern tries to move as little as it possibly can. It does so because it tries to conserve all the nutrients it has stored in its body for its evolution. It will not eat a thing, subsisting only on morning dew. Type: Grass Category: Seed Ability: Chlorophyll, which boosts the Pokemon's Speed stat in sunshine. Or Solar Power, … Continue reading Sunkern, #191 – Seed Pokémon

Aipom, #190 – Long Tail Pokémon

Aipom's tail ends in a hand-like appendage that can be cleverly manipulated. However, because the Pokémon uses its tail so much, its real hands have become rather clumsy. Type: Normal Category: Long Tail Ability: Run Away, which enables a sure getaway from wild Pokemon. Pickup, which enables the Pokemon to pick up items. Hidden Ability: Skill Link, which … Continue reading Aipom, #190 – Long Tail Pokémon

Jumpluff, #189 – Cottonweed Pokémon

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

Skiploom, #188 – Cottonweed Pokémon

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

Hoppip, #187 – 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

Politoed, #186 – Frog Pokémon

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