Oranguru (Pokémon)

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Oranguru (Japanese: ヤレユータン Yareyuutan) is a dual-type introduced in Generation VII.
It is not known to evolve into or from any other Pokémon, but it is considered to be a counterpart of .
==Biology==
Oranguru is a simian resembling an orangutan. While most of its body is covered in white fur, its hands, feet, and snout are bare with its light gray skin visible. The fur around its head and under its chin is longer and creates the impression of a long beard. It has a broad, flat nose and a black area around its eyes. Underneath each eye is a yellow ring marking, which is encircled by a light blue ring marking. In the center of its forehead is a yellow marking shaped like a four-pointed star. A cape of purple fur covers its back and is divided into many wavy clumps with strands of orange and light blue throughout. The purple fur grows longer as it ages. Oranguru holds a fan created from green leaves woven together with its own purple fur.
This solitary Pokémon spends its time deep in the forest, meditating high up in the trees. While it is not normally active, it will provide food to hungry Pokémon and give medicine to injured ones. It has even been known to use human tools or items, including Poké Balls. It has a lofty attitude and will give other Pokémon orders. This can make them difficult Pokémon for s to handle. Ancient people actually thought Oranguru were people and called them the "people of the forests."Pokémon Sun and Moon site | Oranguru Oranguru does not get along with others of its kind, often battling out their wits for superiority. It will also occasionally venture to the beach to match wits with .
Oranguru is the only known Pokémon capable of learning the move . Additionally, in Generation VIII, Oranguru was the only known Pokémon that could have as an Ability.
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====Oranguru (anime)====
Oranguru debuted in Mallow and the Forest Teacher!, where it helped after she was injured while running away from home. Oranguru runs a small café in the forest near Hau'oli City and was revealed to have helped Mallow's father Abe when he was younger.
===Minor appearances===
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==In the manga==
===Pokémon Adventures===
Oranguru debuted in Homecoming and the Brilliant Professional Golfer, where it was seen in Lush Jungle.
An Oranguru appeared in Confusion and Monsters from Another World, as the Aether House headmaster.
An Oranguru appeared in Thump!! The Gazing Sage, where he was attacking Sonia before Henry successfully calmed him down and subsequently him, nicknaming him Fanguru.
==In the TCG==
==Trivia==
* Oranguru can be seen as a counterpart to . Both are primate-like Pokémon with the same base stat total. While Oranguru is exclusive to Pokémon Moon, Ultra Moon, Shield, and Scarlet, Passimian is exclusive to Pokémon Sun, Ultra Sun, Sword and Violet.
* Despite not being associated with a certain group, both Oranguru and Passimian are listed in the same Pokédex page in and . The same trait is true with and .
===Origin===
Oranguru appears to be based on an and a . The name "orangutan" translates as "person of the forest", which Oranguru has also been referred to as. Oranguru's Psychic typing and demeanor may reference the orangutan's high intelligence. Oranguru may also be based on the mythical , an ape-like yōkai that could read human minds.
====Name origin====
Oranguru may be a combination of orangutan and guru.
Yareyuutan may be a combination of やれ yare ("Do it") and オランウータン oran'ūtan (orangutan).
==In other languages==
==Related articles==
* Oranguru (anime)
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