Toedscruel (Pokémon)

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Toedscruel (Japanese: リククラゲ Rikukurage) is a dual-type introduced in Generation IX.
It evolves from starting at level 30.
It is ecologically similar to ; however, the two are separate species.
==Biology==
Toedscruel is a large mushroom-like Pokémon whose physical appearance heavily resembles , although the two species are biologically unrelated.'s Pokédex entry confirms that it is not related to . Its upper body resembles a mushroom cap and is black in color, with three circular pink protrusions on top; one of these protrusions is much smaller than the others and sits in the front and center of the cap. The rim on Toedscruel's cap is beige in color and has multiple folds, and serves as a popular food item. Below Toedscruel's cap is its beige-colored lower body, which contains two slanted eyes, a black tube-like mouth with yellow lips, and ten tentacles resembling . The tentacles are beige on top and yellow at the bottom. 
Toedscruel eats by wrapping prey with its tentacles and sucking out their nutrients, which causes the prey pain. Toedscruel form colonies deep within forests, and they do not appreciate incoming strangers. Rather than running, it jumps forward on its springy tentacles.
Toedscruel and its pre-Evolution, , are the only known Pokémon that can have as an Ability.
===Evolution===
Toedscruel evolves from .
(For specifics on this Pokémon's Evolution in the games, refer to Game data→Evolution data.)
==Game data==
===Pokédex entries===
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===Held items===
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===Stats===
====Base stats====
===Type effectiveness===
===Learnset===
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===Evolution data===
===Sprites===
==In animation==
===Main series===
====Major appearances====
====Minor appearances====
Toedscruel debuted in Song Within the Mist, as part of 's crew. It reappeared in Lapras's Feelings for its Friends.
==In the manga==
==In the TCG==
==Trivia==
* Toedscruel is tied with for the highest base stat of all Pokémon.
* Toedscruel is the only Pokémon .
* Toedscruel, , and their respective pre-evolutions have exactly the same base stats in the same distribution. They also have the same levels for evolution.
* Toedscruel's is strong against Tentacruel's , but weak to its . Similarly, Toedscruel's is strong against Tentacruel's Water-type, but weak to its Poison-type.
* In the game code of Scarlet and Violet, and Toedscruel are referred to as "OKAKINGU" and "OKAGYARADOSU" respectively, suggesting they replaced a scrapped idea of an evolutionary line based on the line.
* , Toedscruel, and continue the trend of odd-numbered generations introducing Pokémon that appear to be based on fungi, with the , , , and lines before them.
===Origin===
Toedscruel appears to be based on s — specifically a mushroom, known as kikurage (literally "tree jellyfish") in Japan, hence its similarities to the jellyfish-based . The fact that it physically resembles Tentacruel may also be a reference to or , which can lead to separate organisms independently developing similar or identical characteristics and body plans. 
Toedscruel's pink protrusions may derive from the droplets of certain fungi, such as the which produces red droplets similar in appearance to and Tentacruel's red orbs.
====Name origin====
Toedscruel may be a combination of toadstool (another name for mushroom), toed (having toes), and .
Rikukurage may be a combination of 陸 riku (land), 木耳 kikurage (), and ドククラゲ Dokukurage (Tentacruel).
==In other languages==
==Related articles==
* Ecologically similar Pokémon
==References==
==External links==
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