Wattrel (Pokémon)

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Wattrel (Japanese: カイデン Kaiden) is a dual-type introduced in Generation IX.
It evolves into starting at level 25.
==Biology==
Wattrel is a tiny Pokémon. Its feathers are mostly black, except for the grayish light-blue feathers covering its chest area, and the yellow s on its wings, as well as a yellow crescent-like marking on its face. Its head is nub-like and contains its fairly long orange beak, located just above the bottom of the crescent marking. Its eyes cover the tips of the crescent, which have white sclerae, black irises, and teal pupils. It has small webbed feet that are orange in color, and its tail splits into two.
Wattrel flies in a specific way so that its wings are able to catch the wind. Its bones, in reaction to the wind, create electricity for Wattrel, and it uses this ability to dive into bodies of water to electrocute its prey, such as . Their nests are located near the edge of coastal cliffs. The nests themselves have a crackling texture to them, and are known to be a popular delicacy throughout the Paldea region.
Wattrel and its evolved form, , are the only known Pokémon that can have as an Ability.
Roy Wattrel flock.png|A flock of Wattrel
WattrelScarletViolet78.jpg|Wattrel harnessing 
WattrelTwilightMasquerade178.jpg|Wattrel hunting in water
===Evolution===
Wattrel 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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Wattrel in the
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===Held items===
===Stats===
====Base stats====
===Type effectiveness===
===Learnset===
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===Side game data===
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===Evolution data===
===Sprites===
==In animation==
===Main series===
====Major appearances====
=====Roy's Wattrel=====
A Wattrel debuted in An Unexpected Picnic!. It stole Roy's sandwich and flew off before being cornered and trying to use to ward off Roy and . It was unable to fly away with the rest of its flock. In the following episode, Roy the Wattrel. It evolved into Kilowattrel in Wattrel's High Wind Warning!.
====Minor appearances====
A flock of Wattrel appeared in An Unexpected Picnic!, flying away and leaving one of them behind.
Two Wattrel appeared in a photo in Transform! Hero of the Seas, Palafin.
====Pokédex entries====
==In the manga==
===Pokémon Adventures===
Wattrel debuted in PASV12, under the ownership of Iono. 
==In the TCG==
==Trivia==
* Wattrel's Pokédex describes its nest as a popular , this could be a reference to , a real life delicacy in Chinese cuisine that uses bird's nests as a main ingredient.
===Origin===
Wattrel may be based on a . Its design may also be based on either the myth of storm petrels indicating bad weather at sea, or a play on the words "storm petrel" as a whole, as lightning is usually present in storms. The shape of its head and eyes resemble an . Its Violet Pokédex entry refers to an , which is a delicacy enjoyed in the eastern parts of Asia. As an electric bird it may take its inspiration from mythical creatures like .
====Name origin====
Wattrel may be a combination of and .
Kaiden may be a combination of 海 kai (sea), 海燕 kaien (), and 雷電 raiden (thunder and lightning).
==In other languages==
==Related articles==
*Roy's Wattrel
==External links==
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