Scrafty, #560 – Hoodlum Pokémon

It pulls up its shed skin to protect itself while it kicks. The bigger the crest, the more respected it is. It can smash concrete blocks with its kicking attacks. The one with the biggest crest is the group leader. Type: Dark/Fighting Category: Hoodlum Ability: Shed Skin, where the Pokemon may heal its own status conditions. Or Moxie, … Continue reading Scrafty, #560 – Hoodlum Pokémon

Scraggy, #559 – Shedding Pokémon

Its skin has a rubbery elasticity, so it can reduce damage by defensively pulling its skin up to its neck. Proud of its sturdy skull, it suddenly headbutts everything, but its weight makes it unstable, too. Type: Dark/Fighting Category: Shedding Ability: Shed Skin, where the Pokemon may heal its own status conditions. Or Moxie, which boosts the Attack … Continue reading Scraggy, #559 – Shedding Pokémon

Burmy, #412 – Bagworm Pokémon

To shelter itself from cold, wintry winds, it covers itself with a cloak made of twigs and leaves. If its cloak is broken in battle, it quickly remakes the cloak with materials nearby. Type: Bug Category: Bagworm Ability: Shed Skin, where the Pokemon may heal its own status conditions. Hidden Ability: Overcoat, which protects the Pokemon … Continue reading Burmy, #412 – Bagworm Pokémon

Kricketot, #401 – Cricket Pokémon

It chats with others using the sounds of its colliding antennae. These sounds are fall hallmarks. When its antennae hit each other, it sounds like the music of a xylophone. Type: Bug Category: Cricket Ability: Shed Skin, where the Pokemon may heal its own status conditions. Hidden Ability: Runaway, which enables a sure getaway from wild Pokemon. … Continue reading Kricketot, #401 – Cricket Pokémon

Seviper, #336 – Fang Snake Pokémon

Seviper shares a generations-long feud with Zangoose. The scars on its body are evidence of vicious battles. This Pokémon attacks using its sword-edged tail. Seviper's swordlike tail serves two purposes—it slashes foes and douses them with secreted poison. This Pokémon will not give up its long-running blood feud with Zangoose. Type: Poison Category: Fang Snake … Continue reading Seviper, #336 – Fang Snake Pokémon

Cascoon, #268 – Cocoon Pokémon

Cascoon makes its protective cocoon by wrapping its body entirely with a fine silk from its mouth. Once the silk goes around its body, it hardens. This Pokémon prepares for its evolution inside the cocoon. If it is attacked, Cascoon remains motionless however badly it may be hurt. It does so because if it were … Continue reading Cascoon, #268 – Cocoon Pokémon

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

Pupitar, #247 – Hard Shell Pokémon

Pupitar creates a gas inside its body that it compresses and forcefully ejects to propel itself like a jet. The body is very durable—it avoids damage even if it hits solid steel. Type: Rock/Ground Category: Hard Shell Ability: Shed Skin, where the Pokemon may heal its own status conditions. Hidden Ability: None Weaknesses: Grass, Water, Fighting, Ground, Ice … Continue reading Pupitar, #247 – Hard Shell Pokémon