Natu (Pokémon)

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Natu (Japanese: ネイティ Naty) is a dual-type introduced in Generation II.
It evolves into starting at level 25.
==Biology==
Natu is a tiny, mostly green with a nearly spherical body colored in accents of red, yellow, and black. It possesses brightly colored, yellow-and-red wings with thick black stripes. The wings are small and not fully-grown, thus making it unable to fly. However, it can hop and climb tree trunks. Natu has a red crest on the top of its head, and its three-toed feet and three tail feathers are red as well. Natu also has almond-shaped eyes and a yellow beak.
Natu can be found near ruins and in . Natu usually forages for food on the ground. However, on rare occasions, it will hop onto branches to peck at the tree's new shoots. It also picks food from cactus plants, easily avoiding the buds and spines. Due to its prophetic abilities, Natu is a very cautious Pokémon that is easily spooked. It has the quirky behavior of staring at something until the thing moves.
===Evolution===
Natu 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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Natu in the
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===Stats===
====Base stats====
====Pokéathlon stats====
===Type effectiveness===
===Learnset===
Natu is available in and .
====By leveling up====
====By TM/TR====
====By ====
====By tutoring====
====By transfer from another generation====
====-only moves====
Move	Card
 	Natu (McDonald Pack 15)
 	Natu (Skyridge 80)
 	Natu (EX Deoxys 66)
 	Natu (EX Deoxys 66)
===Side game data===
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===Evolution data===
===Sprites===
==In animation==
===Main series===
====Major appearances====
Two Natu debuted in Doin' What Comes Natu-rally!, one each under the ownership of McKenzie and his father. Both Natu told people's fortunes using , but McKenzie's Natu, nicknamed "Naughty", was not as successful because McKenzie suffered from stage fright.
In Historical Mystery Tour!, a Natu lured and through Xatu Forest. When it burst into the light, they guided themselves out.
In Take My Thief! Please!, James pulled a Natu from the Rocket Prize Master to battle Ash and Goh; however, it was defeated by Goh's Cinderace.
====Minor appearances====
In Extreme Pokémon!, a baby Natu was being cared for by Mr. Shellby.
In Pokémon Heroes: Latios & Latias, three Natu signaled the start of the Tour de Alto Mare.
In Lights, Camerupt, Action!, a Natu starred in a -inspired film that reminisced about.
A 's Natu appeared in Pros and Con Artists.
A Natu appeared in the opening sequence of Lucario and the Mystery of Mew.
In A Staravia is Born!, captured multiple Natu.
A Natu appeared in League Unleashed!, under the ownership of a young man.
A Natu appeared in Tasting the Bitter with the Sweet!.
A Natu appeared in a fantasy in Got Meltan?.
In A Little Rocket R & R!, a Trainer's Natu was captured by the Matori Matrix but later freed by Ash and his friends.
A Natu appeared in a flashback in Time After Time!.
Two Trainers' Natu appeared in Trade, Borrow, and Steal!.
A Trainer's Natu appeared in Restore and Renew!.
A Trainer's Natu appeared in A Crackling Raid Battle!.
A Trainer's Natu appeared in To Train, or Not to Train!. It reappeared in Breaking the Ice!.
A Natu appeared in Night and Day, You are the Ones!.
A Natu appeared in The Wild Pair, Friede and Cap!.
====Pokédex entries====
===POKÉTOON===
Three Natu living at the Safari Zone appeared in PT14.
==In the manga==
===Pokémon Adventures===
 owns a female Natu, which first appeared in Slugging It Out With Slugma. Her attacks allow her to hold her own despite her size. Crystal also uses Natu to provide flight transport over short distances. In Lively Larvitar, the origin of Crystal's Natu is revealed: she, along with Crystal's , Hitmonchan, and Cubone, were wild Pokémon living in Mt. Mortar and had fought with a local that had gone berserk from a severe eye injury. After the ordeal, Natu used her telepathy to detect if enemies were in the area. Sometime between the and arcs, she evolved into a , and with that came increased speed and flight stamina, though she isn't seen battling much.
In The Escape, Will is seen to have a Natu during 's flashback of his escape from the Masked Man. It is probably a pre-Evolution of the Xatu he used many volumes earlier.
The rented a Natu, which was stolen by Guile Hideout in The Final Battle VII.
===Pokémon Pocket Monsters===
In The Gym Challenges Begin!!, Falkner used a Natu to battle .
==In the TCG==
==Trivia==
* Natu shares its with , , and . They are all known as the Tiny Bird Pokémon, though Natu was known as the Little Bird Pokémon in Generation II.
* Natu is tied with as the smallest Pokémon.
===Origin===
Natu appears to be based on a , a bird family native to . It could also be based on other colorful birds like , possibly the . It also resembles a .
====Name origin====
Natu may be derived from nature.
Naty may be derived from native.
==In other languages==
==External links==
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