Litleo (Pokémon)

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Litleo (Japanese: シシコ Shishiko) is a dual-type introduced in Generation VI.
It evolves into starting at level 35.
==Biology==
Litleo is a quadrupedal, leonine . It is mostly dark brown with pale brown paws, ears, tail tip, and face. It has a short, rounded muzzle with a reddish-orange nose, round ears with darker interiors, and circular, black eyes with white pupils. There is a reddish-orange tuft of mane between its ears. Each of its paws has three toes and dark brown paw pads. The tail ends in a pointed, teardrop shape.
Litleo is a hot-blooded Pokémon that is curious by nature and is quick to start fights. In battle, its short mane radiates heat. The stronger its opponent, the more heat it produces. Litleo live in prides, where they are raised and taught to hunt by female . When a wild Litleo is capable of hunting on its own, it is kicked out of the pride and begins to live alone. It lives in grassy plains and along cliff sides.
Prior to Generation VII, Litleo and its evolved form, Pyroar, were the only known Pokémon capable of learning the move .
===Evolution===
Litleo evolves into .
(For specifics on this Pokémon's Evolution in the games, refer to Game data→Evolution data.)
==Game data==
===Pokédex entries===
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===Stats===
====Base stats====
===Type effectiveness===
===Learnset===
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===Evolution data===
===Sprites===
==In animation==
===Main series===
====Major appearances====
Litleo debuted in Pikachu, What's This Key?. It was a resident of a world full of ice and snow, which was accessed by and his friends, courtesy of 's keys.
Four Litleo appeared in A Fiery Rite of Passage!. One of them was forced to leave the pride by , but with 's help, it was able to become independent and leave its pride.
====Minor appearances====
Litleo made its animated series debut in Performing with Fiery Charm!, under the ownership of a competing in the . It reappeared in A Performance Pop Quiz!, where it participated in the Showcase; and in Master Class Choices!, where it participated in the Showcase. It reappeared once more in Master Class is in Session!, where it was used in the Master Class Showcase in Gloire City.
Multiple Litleo appeared in Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel, including one during a flashback. Another was seen as a resident of the Nebel Plateau.
Two Litleo appeared during a flashback in The Legend of X, Y, and Z!.
Two s' Litleo appeared in A Crowning Moment of Truth!. They were among the Pokémon attending the Wela Fire Festival.
A Litleo appeared in Out of Their Elements!, under the ownership of Harmony.
====Pokédex entries====
===POKÉTOON===
Two Litleo appeared in PT12.
==In the manga==
===Movie adaptations===
A Litleo appeared in the of Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel as a resident of the Nebel Plateau.
===Pokémon Adventures===
A Litleo owned by a girl in Vaniville Town is seen running away with her in X-actly What They Wanted.
A Litleo appeared in Kangaskhan...Kangascan't, where it was battling while he was on .
A Litleo appeared with a in Lumiose City in What Does Charmander Do When It Dozes.
===Let's Play the Pokémon Card Game XY!===
Manabu used a Litleo that later can evolve into a male in Let's Play the Pokémon Card Game XY!.
==In the TCG==
==Trivia==
* Litleo has as an Ability, despite being its highest stat.
* No other has the same type combination as Litleo and its evolved form.
** In addition, Litleo and its evolved form, , are the first Pokémon to be classed with the as their secondary type (not counting regional versions of Pokémon from prior generations).
* No other Pokémon has the same gender ratio — one male to seven females — as Litleo and its evolved form.
* Litleo is the only Pokémon with a base stat total of 369.
* The Litleonid meteor shower in Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire is named after this Pokémon, a reference to the .
===Origin===
Litleo is based on a cub. Its red hair looks similar to a .
====Name origin====
Litleo may be a combination of little, lit, and leo (Latin for lion).
Shishiko may be a combination of 獅子 shishi (lion) and 子 ko (child).
==In other languages==
==External links==
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