Snubbull (Pokémon)

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Snubbull (Japanese: ブルー Bulu) is a introduced in Generation II. Prior to Generation VI, it was a Pokémon.
It evolves into starting at level 23.
==Biology==
Snubbull is a pink, bipedal, -like with blue polka dots covering its body. It has loose skin that drapes to cover the lower part of its body, giving it the appearance of a dress. There is a small, blue ruff around its neck. It has a pronounced underbite, but it still has powerful jaws. Additionally, it has two earflaps that are flat, curved, and tipped with black, and a small, shiny black nose. Its feet are beige with three toes and a circular pink paw pad, while its arms are short and stubby.
Snubbull, as seen in the Pokémon the Series episode Once in a Blue Moon, possesses the ability to use their keen sense of smell to track things down. Snubbull tends to sleep half of the day. Snubbull has a cowardly and timid nature, despite its fierce-looking appearance. It is also very playful and affectionate, making it a popular companion among women. According to The Complete Pokémon Pocket Guide, Snubbull is very devoted and loyal. It is not aggressive and tends to prefer to scare away its opponent rather than fight. Snubbull are capable of bonding easily and are often spoiled. However, it is said to be saddened that others run from its frightening appearance. The growls it makes give an uneasy feeling to foes. On occasion, Snubbull gets bullied by other puppy Pokémon. Snubbull wanders around .
===Evolution===
Snubbull evolves into .
(For specifics on this Pokémon's Evolution in the games, refer to Game data→Evolution data.)
==Game data==
===NPC appearances===
* Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: hangs around Pokémon Square. The morning after the ending credits, it wandered into Luminous Cave and evolved into a .
===Pokédex entries===
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===Stats===
====Base stats====
====Pokéathlon stats====
===Type effectiveness===
===Learnset===
Snubbull is available in Version 3.0.0+.
====By leveling up====
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===Side game data===
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===Evolution data===
===Sprites===
==In animation==
===Major appearances===
====Madame Muchmoney's Snubbull====
Snubbull made her animated series debut in Snubbull Snobbery, under the ownership of Madame Muchmoney. During the early Johto saga, she chased and tried to bite his tail. She followed Meowth until evolving in The Trouble With Snubbull and then returned home.
====Other====
Snubbull debuted in Pikachu's Vacation, where it was the leader of a quartet of troublemakers causing trouble for and his friends at the Pokémon Theme Park.
A Snubbull appeared in Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Team Go-Getters Out of the Gate!.
In When Light and Dark Collide!, cast his Snubbull in a show as a damsel in distress against his .
===Minor appearances===
A 's Snubbull nicknamed Winthrop appeared in Snubbull Snobbery.
In Three Jynx and a Baby!, Jessie's fantasy featured a Snubbull.
In Party Dancecapades!, a 's Snubbull attended Monsieur Pierre's dance party.
A Trainer's Snubbull appeared in Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel.
In The Power of Us, Harriet revealed that losing her friend Snubbull caused her to dislike Pokémon. Her story was accompanied by a flashback of the incident.
In Battle Royal 151!, a Trainer's Snubbull competed in the Battle Royal preliminary round of the Manalo Conference but ended up losing.
In Battling on the Wing!, a Trainer's Snubbull watched the Manalo Conference s.
A Snubbull appeared in Finding a Legend!.
Three Trainers' Snubbull appeared in A Little Rocket R & R!.
A Trainer's Snubbull appeared in A Festival Reunion!.
A Snubbull appeared in The Pendant That Starts It All (Part One), under the ownership of a student of Indigo Academy.
A Trainer's Snubbull appeared in The Wild Pair, Friede and Cap!.
A Trainer's Snubbull appeared in HZ077.
===Pokédex entries===
==In the manga==
===Pokémon Adventures===
 first traded her Snubbull with 's before, but then, they traded them back, having done so before The Might of... Metapod?!. Snubbull evolved into in Give It Your Best, Blastoise.
A Snubbull appeared in Slugging It Out With Slugma as one of the Pokémon at Earl's Pokémon Academy in Violet City, playing with a child. The same Snubbull appeared in a flashback in The Final Battle IV.
A Snubbull appeared in a flashback in Gyarados Changes, under the ownership of the . It was seen again in another flashback in Chesnaught Protects.
===Pokémon Gold & Silver: The Golden Boys===
A Trainer's Snubbull appeared in Let's Fight For The Future!!.
===Pokémon Pocket Monsters===
Multiple Snubbull appeared in A Finger Lickin' Battle!, under the ownership of a girl who gave them to .
==In the TCG==
==In the TFG==
One Snubbull figure has been released.
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==Other appearances==
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A Snubbull appeared in , under the ownership of Lieutenant Hide Yoshida.
==Trivia==
* The route that Snubbull swarms on in is also its National Pokédex number: .
* Snubbull and its evolved form share their with and . They are all known as the Fairy Pokémon.
** The "Fairy Pokémon" category predates the introduction of the in Generation VI. From this generation onwards, the type and category of these four Pokémon share the same English name. However, this is not true in Japanese, where the type is フェアリータイプ Fairy-type and the category is ようせいポケモン Yōsei Pokémon.
* Snubbull is the first Pokémon to evolve on-screen in the Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series.
* In early merchandise for Mewtwo Strikes Back, including the novelization, Snubbull's name is misspelled as Snubble.
** This also happens on the title card for Snubbull Snobbery.
* Snubbull is named "Buru" in the Pokémon the First Movie Trading Cards.
===Origin===
Snubbull seems to be based on a due to its squat body, flat nose, droopy muzzle, and underbite. Its unusual pink fur and dress-like body may be inspired by pampered pet dogs whose owners dye their fur and dress them up in clothes. 
Its , Egg Group, and may reference the , a creature in whose name means dog fairy. Alternatively, while its intimidating appearance could be reminiscent of various grotesque mythical creatures such as s and s, it might be inspired specifically by s, sprites that are commonly represented as dog-like in Japanese media.
====Name origin====
Snubbull may be a combination of snub (short nose; to treat with disdain) and or bully. It may also involve snuggle.
Bulu may be derived from bulldog.
==In other languages==
==Related articles==
* Madame Muchmoney's Snubbull
* Snubbull (Red and Blue Rescue Team)
==External links==
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