Silcoon, #266 – Cocoon Pokémon

Silcoon tethers itself to a tree branch using silk to keep from falling. There, this Pokémon hangs quietly while it awaits evolution. It peers out of the silk cocoon through a small hole. Silcoon was thought to endure hunger and not consume anything before its evolution. However, it is now thought that this Pokémon slakes … Continue reading Silcoon, #266 – Cocoon Pokémon

Wurmple, #265 – Worm Pokémon

Using the spikes on its rear end, Wurmple peels the bark off trees and feeds on the sap that oozes out. This Pokémon's feet are tipped with suction pads that allow it to cling to glass without slipping. Wurmple is targeted by Swellow as prey. This Pokémon will try to resist by pointing the spikes … Continue reading Wurmple, #265 – Worm Pokémon

Linoone, #264 – Rushing Pokémon

Linoone always runs full speed and only in straight lines. If facing an obstacle, it makes a right-angle turn to evade it. This Pokémon is very challenged by gently curving roads. When hunting, Linoone will make a beeline straight for the prey at a full run. While this Pokémon is capable of topping 60 mph, … Continue reading Linoone, #264 – Rushing Pokémon

Zigzagoon, #263 – Tiny Raccoon Pokémon

Zigzagoon restlessly wanders everywhere at all times. This Pokémon does so because it is very curious. It becomes interested in anything that it happens to see. The hair on Zigzagoon's back is bristly. It rubs the hard back hair against trees to leave its territorial markings. This Pokémon may play dead to fool foes in … Continue reading Zigzagoon, #263 – Tiny Raccoon Pokémon

Happy National Selfie Day 2017 from Ash, Pikachu, Brock, May and Max

Pikachu also managed to take a selfie with all Pokémon Sun and Moon starters.

Mightyena, #262 – Bite Pokémon

Mightyena gives obvious signals when it is preparing to attack. It starts to growl deeply and then flattens its body. This Pokémon will bite savagely with its sharply pointed fangs. Mightyena travel and act as a pack in the wild. The memory of its life in the wild compels the Pokémon to obey only those … Continue reading Mightyena, #262 – Bite Pokémon

Poochyena, #261 – Bite Pokémon

At first sight, Poochyena takes a bite at anything that moves. This Pokémon chases after prey until the victim becomes exhausted. However, it may turn tail if the prey strikes back. Poochyena is an omnivore—it will eat anything. A distinguishing feature is how large its fangs are compared to its body. This Pokémon tries to … Continue reading Poochyena, #261 – Bite Pokémon

Swampert, #260 – Mud Fish Pokémon

Swampert is very strong. It has enough power to easily drag a boulder weighing more than a ton. This Pokémon also has powerful vision that lets it see even in murky water. Swampert predicts storms by sensing subtle differences in the sounds of waves and tidal winds with its fins. If a storm is approaching, … Continue reading Swampert, #260 – Mud Fish Pokémon