Corphish, #341 – Ruffian Pokémon

Corphish were originally foreign Pokémon that were imported as pets. They eventually turned up in the wild. This Pokémon is very hardy and has greatly increased its population. Corphish catches prey with its sharp claws. It has no likes or dislikes when it comes to food—it will eat anything. This Pokémon has no trouble living … Continue reading Corphish, #341 – Ruffian Pokémon

Torkoal, #324 – Coal Pokémon

Torkoal digs through mountains in search of coal. If it finds some, it fills hollow spaces on its shell with the coal and burns it. If it is attacked, this Pokémon spouts thick black smoke to beat a retreat. Torkoal generates energy by burning coal. It grows weaker as the fire dies down. When it … Continue reading Torkoal, #324 – Coal Pokémon

Omastar, #139 – Spiral Pokémon

Omastar uses its tentacles to capture its prey. It is believed to have become extinct because its shell grew too large and heavy, causing its movements to become too slow and ponderous. Type: Rock/Water Category: Spiral Ability: Shell Armor, which protects the Pokemon from critical hits. Or Swift Swim, which boosts the Pokemon's Speed stat in rain. … Continue reading Omastar, #139 – Spiral Pokémon

Omanyte, #138 – Spiral Pokémon

Omanyte is one of the ancient and long-since-extinct Pokémon that have been regenerated from fossils by people. If attacked by an enemy, it withdraws itself inside its hard shell. Type: Rock/Water Category: Spiral Ability: Shell Armor, which protects the Pokemon from critical hits. Or Swift Swim, which boosts the Pokemon's Speed stat in rain. Hidden Ability: Weak … Continue reading Omanyte, #138 – Spiral Pokémon

Lapras, #131 – Transport Pokémon

People have driven Lapras almost to the point of extinction. In the evenings, this Pokémon is said to sing plaintively as it seeks what few others of its kind still remain. Type: Water/Ice Category: Transport Ability: Water Absorb, which restores HP if hit by a Water-type move. Or Shell Armor, which protects the Pokemon from critical hits. … Continue reading Lapras, #131 – Transport Pokémon

Kingler, #099 – Pincer Pokémon

Kingler has an enormous, oversized claw. It waves this huge claw in the air to communicate with others. However, because the claw is so heavy, the Pokémon quickly tires. Type: Water Category: Pincer Ability: Shell Armor, which protects the Pokemon from critical hits. Or Hyper Cutter, which prevents other Pokemon from lowering its Attack stat. Hidden Ability: Sheer … Continue reading Kingler, #099 – Pincer Pokémon

Krabby, #098 – River Crab Pokémon

Krabby live on beaches, burrowed inside holes dug into the sand. On sandy beaches with little in the way of food, these Pokémon can be seen squabbling with each other over territory. Type: Water Category: River Crab Ability: Shell Armor, which protects the Pokemon from critical hits. Or Hyper Cutter, which prevents other Pokemon from lowering its … Continue reading Krabby, #098 – River Crab Pokémon

Cloyster, #091 – the Bivalve Pokémon

Cloyster is capable of swimming in the sea. It does so by swallowing water, then jetting it out toward the rear. This Pokémon shoots spikes from its shell using the same system. Type: Water/Ice Category: Bivalve Ability: Shell Armor, which protects the Pokemon from critical hits. Or Skill Link, which increases the number of times multi-strike … Continue reading Cloyster, #091 – the Bivalve Pokémon