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Pineco

**Pineco** is a Bug-type Pokémon that evolves into Forretress at Lv. 31.

## Biology

Pineco is a blue-green, pinecone-like Pokémon with red eyes and no visible limbs. It has a single spike on top of its head. It makes its shell thicker by gluing tree bark to its body. The glue is made of fluid that Pineco spits out, which hardens when it is exposed to air.

## Behaviour

Unbothered by the added weight of its shell, Pineco patiently hangs from a tree branch to wait for flying insect prey.

Typically immobile, Pineco will drop to the ground and explode if someone shakes its tree while it is eating.
Umbreon

**Umbreon** is a Dark-type Pokémon that evolves from Eevee via friendship during the night / leveling up with a Moon Shard in the bag.

## Biology

Umbreon has a sleek black body with four slender legs and crimson eyes. It has long pointed ears and a bushy tail, each with a yellow band around them. Its forehead and legs have yellow rings on them.

Umbreon has two pairs of pointed teeth visible when its mouth is open, one pair in the upper jaw and the other in the lower.

Umbreon's yellow markings glow at night.

## Behaviour

Umbreon hides in the darkness while waiting for its opponents, and its yellow rings glow when it leaps to attack.

## Capabilities

Umbreon is capable of spraying a poisonous sweat whenever it gets agitated.
Rampardos

**Rampardos** is a Rock-type Pokémon that evolves from Cranidos at Level 30.

## Biology

Rampardos is a dark-gray dinosaur-like Pokémon resembling a Pachycephalosaurus. It has a dome head, which obstructs its red eyes. It has blue stripes, one on its tail and one on each of its knees and wrists. It has various spikes: one on each knee, two on its blue collar on its neck, two short ones on its nose, and four on its head. Two of these head spikes are bigger than the other two.

## Behaviour

Rampardoes enjoys charging into objects with its head to train its strength and reflexes.

## Habitat

Rampardos lived in jungles 100 million years ago. Some can still be found alive in caves.
Raticate (Gentleman)

**Raticate** is a Raticate owned by a an unnamed gentleman, formerly by Ash Ketchum.

## Personality

Raticate first appeared under the ownership of the gentleman aboard the St. Anne, defeating a Starmie. Seeing how strong Raticate was, Ash challenged the gentleman to a battle, using Butterfree against Raticate. Butterfree easily endured / dodged all of Raticate's attacks, and then paralyzed it with Stun Spore. The gentleman called off the battle, calling it was a draw.

He was impressed with Butterfree, offering Ash to trade Butterfree for Raticate. Ash, although being impressed with Raticate too, was uncertain of what to do, and asked Brock for advice. Brock told Ash to trade, although given the fact that he was infatuated by the gentleman's companion at the moment, he likely wasn't paying attention to what they were talking about. The trade was made, making Raticate Ash's newest Pokémon. Later, Ash told Misty about how he was uncertain if the gentleman would take care of Butterfree the way he did, and was thinking if he even did the right thing.

Ash only used Raticate once, mistakenly calling it out when he wanted to use Butterfree to help fight the group of Team Rocket Grunts on board, having forgotten the trade had happened. Finally fully understanding how much he missed Butterfree and how worried about it he was, Ash came to realize that the trade had been a bad idea and he wants Butterfree back. The gentleman agreed to trade Butterfree back, and the trade was reversed while the St. Anne was sinking. Due to this delay, Ash and his friends got trapped inside as the ship sank into the depths. However, the gentleman, along with Raticate, were not seen again.

## Notable Achievements

### **Battles**

 Released
 Borrowed from another trainer
Pikachu Libre (Frank)

**Pikachu Libre** is a Cosplay Pikachu owned by Frank.

## Biography

Pikachu Libre is one of the Pikachu starring in Frank's movie. In the movie, he portrays the villainous role and leads a gang of masked Pikachu. They invade Pikachu Land and kidnap of Pikachu Belle and Pikachu Pop Star. During this however, "Super Pikachu" (played by Ash's Pikachu) shows up to save the day. He and his gang manage to wear Super Pikachu out. Just when they are about to defeat Super Pikachu, he gets unexpected help from Pikachu Rock Star, Pikachu, Ph. D, and the other Pikachu from Pikachu Land. This proves to be too much for Pikachu Libre and his gang, who are blasted off by the combined effort of all the opposing Pikachu. When the movie was finished, he was present at the premiere showing.
Scizor

**Scizor** is a Bug/Steel-type Pokémon that evolves from Scyther when traded while holding a Metal Coat.

Scizor can Mega Evolve into Mega Scizor when holding a Scizorite.

## Biology

Scizor is a bipedal, insectoid Pokémon with a red, metallic exoskeleton. It has gray, retractable forewings and hind wings with simple, curved venation. Its head is kite-shaped with three blunt horns extending above its forehead, and dark yellow eyes. Scizor's neck and part of its thorax give the appearance of being exposed: they show black skin, and are surrounded by its raised exoskeleton. Scizor has a large abdomen with three black, pointed stripes below the waist. Scizor has broad shoulders and thin, segmented arms ending in large, round pincers. Scizor's legs are defined by large hip joints, thin thighs, and wide calves, its feet ending in one clawed toe in front and another in the back.

Scizor's claws can be opened and closed like jaws, and are patterned with black, eyespots with yellow "pupils." It will raise its claws and wave them around to scare off predators or foes, giving it the appearance of having three heads.

### **Gender Di​fferences**

Female Scizor have a larger abdomen than males.

## Capabilities

Scizor's body is as hard as steel, with claws strong enough to crush any hard object.
Wobbuffet

**Wobbuffet** is a Psychic-type Pokémon that evolves from Wynaut at Level 15.

## Biology

Wobbuffet is a cyan Pokémon with a soft body. Its eyes usually appear scrunched, and it has a jagged upper lip. It has flat arms that are wider towards the tip and four stubby legs at the base of its body. There are two eyespots on its black tail.

### **Gender Differences**

Female Wobbuffet have a red markings on its lips that resembles lipstick, males lack these markings.

## Behaviour

Wobbuffet is usually a docile Pokémon that will never attack first. However, when it is attacked, it will inflate its body and initiate a counterstrike.

Wobbuffet is very protective of its tail, to the point where it will suddenly turn uncharacteristically aggressive if the tail is attacked.

When two or more Wobbuffet meet, they will attempt to outlast each other in a battle of endurance. However, since neither is able to attack, they may instead compete to see which can last longer without food.
Turtwig

**Turtwig** is a Grass-type Pokémon that evolves into Grotle at Lv. 18, which evolves into Torterra at Lv. 32.

## Biology

Turtwig is a light green, quadruped Pokémon resembling a turtle or tortoise. Its eyes, feet, and lower jaw are yellow. Its body is covered by a brown shell that is composed of earth. The shell has a thick black stripe and a black rim. A small twig with leaves grows on a brown patch on its head.

On a healthy Turtwig, the shell should feel moist.

## Habitat

Turtwig can be found in forests and jungles.

## Behaviour

Turtwig's leaves will wilt if Turtwig becomes thirsty.

## Diet

Turtwig usually nourishes itself through photosynthesis.

Turtwig drinks water, which hardens its soil-based shell.

## Capabilities

Turtwig are shown to be able to run at very high speeds with training.

Turtwig are incredibly strong for their size, with one being able to bite a Rampardos's tail and throw it.
Alolan Meowth

**Alolan Meowth** is a Dark-type Pokémon that evolves into Alolan Persian via friendship.

Alolan Meowth is a variant of Meowth found in Alola.

## History

Meowth was introduced to Alola as a gift to royalty.

When the monarchy fell, the rare Alolan Meowth went feral and eventually grew as common in Alola as anywhere else.

## Biology

Alolan Meowth's fur is a light blue-gray color. Instead of the brown markings that Meowth has on the tip of its tail, whiskers, digits, and the insides of its ears, Alolan Meowth has a whitish-gray shade. Alolan Meowth's whiskers maintain a slight curve compared to regular Meowth's straighter whiskers, and it has silvery eyes.

## Behaviour

The luxurious royal lifestyle soon led to Alolan Meowth becoming selfish and prideful.

Alolan Meowth will turn hysterical if its coin or pride are besmirched.
Torchic

**Torchic** is a Fire-type Pokémon that evolves into Combusken at Lv. 16, which evolves into Blaziken at Lv. 36.

## Biology

Torchic is a chick-like Pokémon with stubby, downy, yellow wings. Its body is covered with orange feathers. There is an orange and yellow crest on its head that resembles a flame. Its two thin legs and short beak of are a light brownish yellow, and the feet have three toes in front and one in the back.

Somewhere in its belly, Torchic has a place where it keeps a flame. This internal flame causes Torchic to feel warm if hugged.

### **Gender Differences**

Male Torchic have a small black speck on their rear that females lack.

## Habitat

Torchic is known to inhabit grasslands and volcanoes.

## Behaviour

Torchic dislike darkness, as it cannot see its surroundings.

## Capabilities

Torchic can shoot fireballs of 1,800 °F (1,000 °C).
Pikachu (Frank)

These **Pikachu** are many Pikachu owned by Frank.

## Biography

These Pikachu have been with Frank ever since he was a child. They cheered him up when he was sick, went on a journey with him, were on his side when he married, and supported him when his wife passed away.

The Pikachu first appeared dancing during a film shoot at Pikachu Land when Ash and his friends passed. Ash's Pikachu joined their dancing.
Tauros

**Tauros** is a Normal-type Pokémon that doesn't evolve.

## Biology

Tauros is a quadruped, bovine Pokémon. It is covered in light brown fur with a thick, darker brown mane around the neck. It has a rounded muzzle with a dark brown nose, and three gray bumps running vertically down its forehead. A pair of curved, gray horns grows from atop its head. Each of its three black tails has a tuft of fur on the end, and there is a single gray hoof on each foot.

Tauros is a male-only species.

## Habitat

Tauros lives and travels in herds on plains and grasslands.

## Behaviour

Tauros is a violent, rowdy Pokémon that whips itself into a frenzy using its three tails.

Tauros will lock horns with fellow Tauros, and the herd's protector takes pride in its battle-scarred horns.
Staravia

**Staravia** is a Normal/Flying-type Pokémon that evolves from Starly at Level 14, and evolves into Staraptor at Level 34.

## Biology

Staravia is a grayish-brown, avian Pokémon with black and white markings. Its head and upper body are primarily black with an "M"-shaped pattern over its white chest. On its face is a white, mask-like marking with a pattern of spikes along the lower edge. It has small, black eyes with white pupils and a long, orange beak with a black tip. On the back of its head is a long tuft of feathers, which curves forward. The lower halves of its wings are black, and it has black tail feathers with a single white feather in the center. Its orange, anisodactyl feet have black talons.

### **Gender Differences**

The lighter grey section of Staravia's forehead is larger on males.

## Behaviour

Aware of their own weakness, Staravia form flocks of its own kind and cries noisily if alone. However, these flocks can be extremely territorial and when two flocks meet, they will fight each other fiercely.
Regice (Explorers of Time, Darkness and Sky (games))

**Regice** is a recruitable member of Team Poképals.

## History

As Team Poképals were exploring Aegis Cave, they came into the Regice Chamber and battled Regice. After defeating it, Regice allowed them to pass.

Regice can be rebattled in the Regice Chamber in Aegis Cave if Team Poképals returns. After being defeated, Regice may ask to join the team, which can be accepted or denied.
Torkoal (Ash)

**Torkoal** is a Torkoal owned by Ash Ketchum.

## Personality

Torkoal is quite an emotional Pokémon and very friendly towards people and other Pokémon. It has a habit of crying and releasing smoke from its nostrils and back when it is happy. It will usually do this every time it's released from its Poké Ball and when it wins a battle. Although not ill-intended, the smoke will usually blacken any surrounding object or person. This was demonstrated relatively often when Torkoal was first captured.

## Moves Used

 Released
 Borrowed from another trainer
Sunkern

**Sunkern** is a Grass-type Pokémon that evolves into Sunflora via a Sun Stone.

## Biology

Sunkern is a mostly yellow, seed-like Pokémon with a small sprout growing out of its top. It has triangular, spike-like protrusions on top of its head, encircling the sprout. Its body has three broad, brown, vertical stripes. Two of the stripes start jaggedly above Sunkern's dark eyes and continue downward. The other stripe is directly below Sunkern's mouth. Since Sunkern's eyelids are brown, the brown streak patterning appears uninterrupted when Sunkern’s eyes are closed.

## Diet

Sunkern feeds on dew from under the leaves of plants.

## Behaviour

Aware of its weakness, Sunkern only feeds until it evolves. It tries to move as little as possible, since it tries to conserve all the nutrients it has stored in its body for evolution. If attacked, it shakes its leaves at the attacker.

Sunkern occasionally falls from the sky on early mornings for unknown reasons.
Unfezant (Ash)

**Unfezant** is a Unfezant (former Pidove and Tranquill) owned by Ash Ketchum.

## Personality

Unfezant has been shown to be a helpful Pokémon, shown to go the extra mile when helping with training, such as when an Archen needed help with her flying skills.

Unfezant isn't a confrontational Pokémon, not fighting back when attacked by Scraggy, instead choosing to freak out and run away.

Unfezant has been shown to be quite confident.

## Moves Used

 Released
 Borrowed from another trainer
Noivern (Ash)

**Noivern** is a Noivern (former Noibat) owned by Ash Ketchum.

## Personality

   After hatching, Noibat quickly imprinted on Ash, presumably because he is who Noibat first saw.

At first, Noibat struggled to fly and was upset when he failed.

When stressed, upset or happy, Noibat let out a powerful Supersonic attack.

Like other Noivern, Noivern has an affinity toward fruit, but can be a picky eater as he refused to eat apples which he thought were bad.

As a Noibat, Noivern could use ultrasonic waves, to tell if a fruit was bad or good. He hasn't displayed this ability as a Noivern.

Noivern can use echolocation, which he used to spot Team Rocket in pitch darkness, allowing Hawlucha to attack them without being seen.

## Relationships

Noivern has a very parent-child like relationship with Ash. As such, Noivern is able to be calmed down easily by Ash, and very much enjoys being around him. Noivern also seems to take after Ash, acting very similarly to him, and seems to take inspiration from him. Much like Gliscor, Noivern seems to want Ash's approval and is upset when he is denied a chance to prove himself, as shown when he was very upset at narrowly losing the Pokémon Sky Relay. Once Ash gave Noivern the praise he desired, he quickly cheered up.

Noivern has a close relationship with Hawlucha and Talonflame, since they helped Noivern learn how to fly and seems to enjoy being with them.

## Moves Used

 Released
 Borrowed from another trainer
Pidgeotto

**Pidgeotto** is a Normal/Flying-type Pokémon that evolves from Pidgey at Level 18, and evolves into Pidgeot at Level 36.

## Biology

Pidgeotto is a raptor-like avian Pokémon. It is covered with brown feathers, and has a cream-colored face and underside. It has a crest of pinkish-red feathers on its head and black, angular markings behind its eyes. The plumage of its tail has alternating red and yellow feathers with ragged tips. Its beak and legs are pink, and it has powerful, sharp talons that it uses to grasp prey.

## Behaviour

Pidgeotto claims a sprawling territory of more than 60 miles, which it defends fiercely. Its nest is usually in the center of its territory and it circles its territory throughout the day, looking out for food and intruders.

## Diet

Pidgeotto preys on Exeggcute, Magikarp and Caterpie. It has also been seen eating worms.

## Capabilities

Pidgeotto is a powerful flier capable of carrying prey several miles to its nest.

Pidgeotto has amazing vision, which helps it locate prey.
Pikachu (Pokémon League entrance exam instructor)

**Pikachu** is a Pikachu owned by the Pokémon League entrance exam instructor and is one of the Pokémon avaliable for students of the Pokémon League entrance exam to use.

## Biography

Pikachu was the first Pokémon used by James in the battle portion of the exam, sent to battle against the instructor's Graveler. When he first sent him out, James was overjoyed, noting that he had been attacked by Ash's Pikachu so many times that he knew all of Pikachu's attacks by heart. James ordered Pikachu to use Thunderbolt and was overjoyed when Pikachu obeyed his command. However, Thunderbolt proved to be useless and Graveler responded with a Tackle, which sent Pikachu bouncing off of James's head and rendering it unable to battle. James expressed his confusion as to why the Thunderbolt didn't work. The instructor explained that Electric-type attacks do not work against Ground-types like Graveler. This prompted to James to send out Ivysaur and Charizard as well, which caused him to be expelled from the exam.

Later, Meowth ordered Pikachu to use Thunder on the instructor, but the instructor told Pikachu to turn around and attack Team Rocket instead, which Pikachu did. At this point, it was officially mentioned that Pikachu listened to the instructor because he was the one who trained them.
Talonflame

**Talonflame** is a Fire/Flying-type Pokémon that evolves from Fletchinder at Level 35, which evolves from Fletchling at Level 17.

## Biology

Talonflame is an avian Pokémon that closely resembles a falcon. Its plumage is predominantly red-orange, with gray underparts and black tips on its long, pointed wings. Ovular orange spots dot its underside, and flame patterns mark the boundaries between colors on its body. Large yellow talons extend from the shaggy feathers on its legs. Talonflame has a pointed crest atop its head and a black and yellow mask-like pattern around its eyes. Its black beak is hooked with a yellow cere. It also has long black tail-feathers marked with three yellow "v"-shapes. The tail ends in two points and has another feather sticking out of the base on each side, giving the impression of the fletching on the end of an arrow.

## Behaviour

When battling, Talonflame dives at foes, reaching speeds of 310 miles per hour, and then attacks with devastating kicks.

## Capabilities

Talonflame showers embers from its feathers as it soars through the sky.
Uxie

**Sinnoh** | #146

**Uxie** is a Psychic-type Legendary Pokémon.

## Biology

Uxie is a gray, fairy-like Pokémon with two gray tails that are each encrusted with a red gem. Uxie has a partially yellow face with another red gem encrusted into its forehead. Its head faintly resembles that of a helmet or a human brain. Uxie always has its eyes closed.

## Habitat

A Uxie lives in Lake Acuity in Sinnoh. Another has also been known to live at Fogbound Lake.

## Behaviour

Though it is very shy, Uxie will attack with force if it or Mesprit and Azelf are threatened. It even showed a smug smile as it attacked their offender.

## Capabilities

Uxie can wipe memories of anything that sees its eyes. However, according to Uxie in Pokémon Mystery Dungeon, it is unable to completely wipe all memories.

Uxie's spirit can leave its body without dying, and return at will.

Uxie can create illusions of other Pokémon, which can battle.

## Related Pokémon

According to the Pokédex, Uxie came from the same egg as Mesprit and Azelf. It is also believed that this egg was created by Arceus.
Sunflora

**Sunflora** is a Grass-type Pokémon that evolves from Sunkern via Sun Stone.

## Biology

Sunflora is a sunflower-like Pokémon. Its trunk and limbs are green, and its head is cream-colored. Its head is circular and has yellow petals growing along the rim. Sunflora has leaves extending like arms from its round body and two toes on each foot.

Sunflora's petals become more vivid as the weather becomes warmer.

## Habitat

Sunflora can sometimes be found in grassy meadows.

## Diet

Sunflora converts sunlight into nutrition.

Sunflora needs plenty of water.

## Behaviour

Sunflora tends to pursue sunlight. While the sun is up, it moves around in a hectic manner. When the sun sets, it comes to a complete stop and closes its petals.
Regigigas

**Oblivia** | R-292

**Regigigas** is a Normal-type Legendary Pokémon.

## Biology

Regigigas is a white, golem-like Pokémon with seven black circular "eyes" arranged in a specific pattern. It has six spots that are apart from its eyes, which appear to be gemstones. These gemstones seem to represent the other three Regis, with red gems representing Regirock, blue gems indicating Regice, and silver gems representing Registeel. It has long arms, with three fairly human-like white fingers, and short legs that end in large mossy bushes instead of feet. Regigigas has large yellow bands on its shoulders and wrists, with a sloping section on its chest that appears to be its head and is also yellow. Its body is covered in black stripes, and it has moss growing in its back and feet.

The pattern is Regigigas's way of showing emotion; its eyes glow red when it is angry and blue when it is calm.

While its in its slumber, Regigigas may turn into a shiny blue orb or retain its appearance, but adopt statue-like properties.

## Behaviour

When Regigigas is disturbed from its slumber, it can go on a rampage. When it is befriended, it is calm and gentle.

## Capabilities

Regigigas is a skilled craftsman. It created Regirock, Regice and Registeel out of ice, rocks and magma and brought them to life. Regigigas is capable of controlling these Pokémon with Confuse Ray and prevent them from being returned to their Poké Ball.

According to Sinnoh legend, Regigigas's strength enables it to move continents.

Regigigas can survive extreme conditions, as it is able to work with the boiling temperatures of magma as well as frigid ice.
Rotom

**Rotom** is an Electric/Ghost-type Pokémon.

Rotom has six different forms, five of which of their own typing. **Heat Rotom** is an Electric/Fire-type, **Wash Rotom** is an Electric/Water-type, **Frost Rotom** is an Electric/Ice-type, **Fan Rotom** is an Electric/Flying-type and **Mow Rotom** is an Electric/Grass-type. **Rotom****Pokédex** doesn't have a known type.

## Biology

Rotom has a body made of plasma and is shaped like a lightning rod. There is a whitish blue aura of electricity around it that forms lightning bolt-shaped appendages. It has teeth, and its unique, blue eyes have a dividing line across them.

In different forms, Rotom's aura and eye color change. Heat Rotom is red, Wash Rotom is a darker blue, Frost Rotom is purple, Fan Rotom is yellow and Mow Rotom is green.

## Habitat

Rotom can be found in forests and abandoned buildings.

## Behaviour

Rotom are mischievous and will often pull pranks on unsuspecting people.

## Capabilities

Rotom has the ability to enter and control appliances, such as microwave ovens (Heat Rotom), washing machines (Wash Rotom), refrigerators (Frost Rotom), electric fans (Fan Rotom), lawnmowers (Mow Rotom) and certain models of Pokédex (Rotom Pokédex). Rotom has also been seen inside a TV, although it didn't take control of it.

Rotom can travel through electrical wires.

Rotom can travel through time.
Squirtle

**Squirtle** is a Water-type Pokémon that evolves into Wartortle at Lv. 16, which evolves into Blastoise at Lv. 36.

## Biology

Squirtle is a light blue turtle-like Pokémon. It has large brown eyes and a slightly hooked upper lip. Each of its hands and feet have three pointed digits. The end of its long tail curls inward. Its body is encased by a tough shell that forms and hardens after hatching. This shell is brown on the top, pale yellow on the bottom, and has a thick white ridge between the two halves.

Squirtle typically walks on two legs, it has been seen on all fours.

## Habitat

Squirtle can be found around small ponds and lakes. Squirtle can also be found living on secluded islands with other members of its evolutionary line.

## Capabilities

Squirtle can withdraw into its shell for protection or for sleeping, and its grooved, rounded shape helps to reduce water resistance when it swims.

Squirtle can spray foamy water from its mouth with great accuracy.
Zapdos

**Zapdos** is a Electric/Flying-type Legendary Pokémon.

## Biology

Zapdos is an avian Pokémon with predominantly yellow plumage. Black rings encircle its eyes, and it has a long, thin, light orange beak. Its wings and tail are a mass of spiky feathers, with black feathers covering the back of its wings and inner tail feathers. A large crest of spiked feathers surrounds its head. Its thighs are a khaki color, and it has anisodactyl feet ending in talons.

It produces massive crackling and snapping sounds when it flies; these are attributed to the lightning bolts it sheds when airborne.

## Capabilities

When Zapdos flaps its wings, it releases electricity that can potentially cause thunderstorms.

When stricken by lightning, Zapdos gains power.
Servine

**Unova** | #002

**Servine** is a Grass-type Pokémon that evolves from Snivy at Level 17, and evolves into Serperior at Level 36.

## Biology

Servine is a slim bipedal Pokémon that is primarily green with a cream underside, and narrow red eyes. It has a yellow V-shaped structure that starts at the chest and extends behind the shoulders. Servine has short limbs and a small crest protruding from the back of its head. Three palmate leaves grow along its back and tail.

## Behaviour

Servine hides in thick foliage or shadows to avoid attacks before retaliating.

Servine will go to great lengths to stay dirt-free so it can perform photosynthesis.

## Capabilities

The leaves on Servine's body are capable of performing photosynthesis, but only while they are clean.
Palpitoad (Ash)

**Palpitoad** is a Palpitoad owned by Ash Ketchum.

## Personality

Palpitoad was once quite the rowdy Pokémon, and liked to be the boss over others, such as when he commanded a group of Tympole and a Stunfisk to attack Ash and Oshawott.

Palpitoad is very protective over what he claims as his own, such as territory.

Palpitoad has been shown to be capable of putting up a strong fight against his opponents. Since he shares a love for battling with Ash, Palpitoad seems satisfied to have Ash as his Trainer, and they were able to work well together, despite only recently being captured at the time and it being the first battle Palpitoad participated in with his Trainer. Palpitoad has also been shown to be physically tough, as he can endure attacks easily as shown in the Gym battle with Elesa and in the battle against Stephan.

## Moves Used

 Released
 Borrowed from another trainer
Raikou (Explorers of Sky (games))

**Raikou** is a recruitable member of Team Poképals.

## History

Raikou sends a challenge letter to Team Poképals to battle it on the Southeastern Islands, which they accept and can either win or lose. If they win, Suicune will meet them at Wigglytuff's Guild and ask to join the team, which Team Poképals can accept or deny.
Wynaut

**Wynaut** is a Psychic-type Pokémon that evolves into Wobbuffet at Level 15.

## Biology

Wynaut is a bipedal Pokémon covered in blue fur. Its head is spherical with ear-like, fingerless arms on either side and a bulbous growth on its forehead. It has a wide mouth with a serrated upper jaw and a pink tongue. Its eyes appear closed, each curving upward to a point in the center. The fur on its body ends in a zigzag pattern, extending over its short legs. Wynaut's tail is long and completely black, ending in a round, flattened tip with a white, eye-like spot.

## Behaviour

Wynaut travel in herds.

Wynaut will test its endurance by squeezing up against other Wynaut at night. In doing so, it strengthens itself, toughens its spirit, and learns to deal powerful counterattacks.

When angered, Wynaut will slap the ground with its tail.
Slowbro

**Slowbro** is a Water/Psychic-type Pokémon that evolves from Slowpoke at Level 37 (games) or when a Shellder bites onto its tail.

Slowbro can Mega Evolve into Mega Slowbro when holding a Slowbronite.

## Biology

Slowbro is a bipedal, pink Pokémon with a tan, striped belly and a tan muzzle. It has large, vacant eyes, curled ears, and two pointed teeth protruding from its upper jaw. On its hands, it has three clawed fingers, and two clawed toes on its feet. There is a Shellder attached to Slowbro's tail.

## Habitat

Slowbro tend to live near ponds, lakes, and seashores.

## Diet

Because it can no longer fish using its tail, Slowbro swims to catch its prey and allows Shellder to feed on the leftover scraps.

## Behaviour

Slowbro is typically rather peaceful and usually prefers not to fight.

Slowbro apparently becomes inspired when Shellder bites down on its tail.

## Capabilities

Due to Shellder's poison, Slowbro has lost the capability to feel pain.

## Weaknesses

If Shellder is knocked off, Slowbro will devolve into a Slowpoke.
Suicune

**Oblivia** | R-249

**Suicune** is a Water-type Legendary Pokémon.

## Biology

   Suicune is a slim, quadruped, blue, mammalian Pokémon with white, diamond-shaped markings. Its face and underside are white as well. Suicune has a thick, purple mane that resembles the aurora borealis and two white, streamer-like tails that wave forward. It has a long, white snout. Suicune has a large, hexagonal, cerulean blue crest on its forehead that resembles the antlers of a Qilin with two prongs on either side of the base. It has red eyes, a small tuft of fur under its chin, and small paws with white paw pads.

Northern winds always seem to blow stronger in Suicune's presence.

In Pokémon Crystal, Suicune is said to be the closest of the legendary beasts to Ho-Oh. It is also said to have a link to the Unown.

## Habitat

Suicune travels across grasslands in search of water to purify.

## Behaviour

Suicune is known to be heroic, serious, and calm during dangerous situations.

## Capabilities

Suicune has the power to walk across water and purify dirty water with one touch.
Starly

**Starly** is a Normal/Flying-type Pokémon that evolves into Staravia at Lv. 14, which evolves into Staraptor at Lv. 34.

## Biology

Starly is an avian Pokémon with primarily grayish-brown plumage. There is a white marking on its face, resembling a mask, and a white spot on its chest. The top portion of the mask marking is smaller on the female. The rest of its head and the lower half of its wings are black. Starly has a long, orange beak with a black tip and oval, black eyes with white pupils. A small tuft of feathers curls over the back and its head, and a small, pointed ruff surrounds its neck. It has two black tail feathers with a white feather between them. Its feet are orange with three toes in the front and one in the back.

Starly's cry is harsh, and its singing can become annoying.

### **Gender Differences**

The white section of Starly's forehead is larger on males.

## Habitat

Starly congregates in mountains and fields, where it hunts for bug Pokémon.

## Behaviour

Starly forms large flocks to protect itself. However, the Starly will begin to bicker if the group becomes too large.

## Diet

Starly preys on small bug Pokémon.

Starly has been seen consuming the acorn-like Berries grown on the bushes of Grotle.
Togekiss (Dawn)

**Togekiss** is an Togekiss owned by Dawn, formerly by Princess Salvia.

## Personality

Togekiss was shown to be a motherly figure to other Pokémon, most notably being Gible and Piplup, shielding Piplup from harm or comforting him when he was sad or frightened. She would also scold Gible often for not having better control of his then imperfected Draco Meteor and getting Piplup hurt as a result.

## Battle Skills

Being raised by Princess Salvia, Togekiss was brought up much like she was, always being poised and graceful above all else. Initially, this hampered Dawn's ability to battle with Togekiss effectively as she would try to be as graceful as possible before using attacks. Over time, however, Dawn compromised her battle style to fit Togekiss's.

## Notable Achievements

### **Contests**

An asterisk (\*) refers to Togekiss's partner in the battle.
Pikachu (Mirror Ash)

**Pikachu** is a Pikachu owned by Mirror Ash.

## Biography

After losing a battle against Mirror Serena, Mirror Ash ran off crying to Reflection Cave. There, Mirror Ash and Pikachu lost each other and Pikachu wandered out of Reflection Cave. He stumbled upon Team Rocket from the regular world, who wanted to catch him. Pikachu fought back, Team Rocket eventually managed to catch him in a glass cage.

Later, Mirror Ash accompanied by his friends and the regular Ash, found Team Rocket and battled them to get Pikachu back, however, Team Rocket managed to also get the regular Ash's Pikachu. While both Ashs were busy battling Team Rocket, Mirror Clemont managed to snatch the cages. He threw them towards Mirror Serena, who freed both Pikachu with her Fennekin. Both Pikachu then blasted Team Rocket off. Later, the regular Ash and Pikachu managed to get back to their own world, and Pikachu said his farewells.

## Personality

Unlike his regular world counterpart, Pikachu has been shown to be mischievous with roughneck-like behaviour.
Taillow

**Taillow** is a Normal/Flying-type Pokémon that evolves into Swellow at Lv. 22.

## Biology

Taillow is a bird-like Pokémon with dark blue feathers. A red marking with pointed tips stretches from its chest to its forehead, and it has a white underside. It has narrow brown eyes and a short yellow beak. It has elongated wingtips and black feet with yellow talons. Each foot has three toes facing forward and one backward. Two sharply pointed feathers form its tail.

## Behaviour

Taillow is very gutsy, and will stand up to powerful opponents without backing down.

During the cold season, Taillow will fly over 180 miles (300 kilometers) per day to search for areas that have warm climates.

When it is hungry, Taillow will weaken and cry loudly.

## Diet

Taillow typically hunts Wurmple, but flocks of Taillow have also been seen eating crops.

## Notable Taillow

### **Former Taillow**

 Swellow | Ash Ketchum | Evolved into a Swellow.
Rattata

**Rattata** is a Normal-type Pokémon that evolves into Raticate at Lv. 20.

## Biology

Rattata is a quadruped rodent Pokémon. Its most notable feature is its large teeth. Like most rodents, its teeth grow continuously throughout its life and must be worn down by gnawing. The top half of its body is light purple, while the lower half is cream-colored. It has a pair of thin, cream-colored whiskers and a long tail that curls at the tip. Rattata has purple fur on its back, and cream fur on its stomach.

### **Gender Differences**

Male Rattata have longer whiskers and darker fur than females.

## Diet

Thanks to its sharp fangs, Rattata is able to eat nearly anything. Rattata on Pinkan Island have been known to eat Pinkan Berries.

## Habitat

Rattata can live wherever it can find food, which it searches for most of the day. Its hardiness lets it live in many environments, although it mainly lives on plains and savannas and has been seen in caves and sewers.

The Rattata population in Alola was booming until Yungoos were imported as a control measure. In order to avoid these new predators, Rattata in Alola became Alolan Rattata.

## Related Pokémon

Rattata has a variant in Alola, known as Alolan Rattata.
Seismitoad

**Seismitoad** is a Water/Ground-type Pokémon that evolves from Palpitoad at Level 36, which evolves from Tympole at Level 25.

## Biology

Seismitoad is a bulky, blue, bipedal toad-like Pokémon. Its underside and the speaker-like bumps found on various parts of its body are cyan with black edges around the belly. Its hands and feet have three bulbous digits. Seismitoad have red eyes, cyan adornments on its legs, and a long tongue.

## Capabilities

The various lumps on Seismitoad's body have varying capabilities. The ones on its head can shoot a paralyzing liquid, while the ones on its hands can be vibrated to increase its punching power.
Omastar (Brock (games))

**Omastar** is an Omastar (former Omanyte) owned by Brock.

## Biography

   In Stadium, Omanyte is used in Round 1 of the Gym Leader Castle. It evolved into Omastar before participating in Round 2.

In Stadium 2, Omastar is used in Round 1 of the Kanto Gym Leader Castle.

In Gold, Silver, Crystal, Omastar is used in the Pewter Gym battle.

In HeartGold and SoulSilver, Omastar is used in the Pewter Gym battle, and is later used in the Fighting Dojo.

In Black 2 and White 2, Omastar is used in the Kanto Leader Tournament during the Pokémon World Tournament.
Wurmple

**Wurmple** is a Bug-type Pokémon that evolves into Silcoon or Cascoon at Lv. 7, depending on its personality value. Silcoon / Cascoon then evolves into Beautifly / Dustox respectively at Lv. 10.

## Biology

Wurmple is a caterpillar-like Pokémon. Its body is mainly red with a cream underside and face. It has large yellow eyes with dark pupils. It has one sharp yellow stinger on its head and two of them on its rear. It has a tall, erect, red spine behind its forehead and a similar, smaller spine behind that. It has small spikes running down the top portions of its body and five pairs of stubby white limbs.

## Diet

Wurmple eats leaves and pulls bark off trees to feed on the sap.

## Capabilities

Wurmple has suction pads at the tips of its feet, which allow it to cling to glass or tree branches and climb vertically without slipping.

Wurmple can spit a white silk that turns gooey when exposed to the air.

Wurmple can release poison from its tail spikes, which can weaken and poison foes.

## Weaknesses

According to the Pokédex, Wurmple is targeted by Starly and Swellow as prey. However, Swellow of Team Tasty, of which a Wurmple is a member, says that he would never eat his teammate, but this may only be because that particular Wurmple is his friend.

## Notable Wurmple

### **Former Wurmple**

 Beautifly | Anime
 Dustox | Anime
Steelix (Brock (games))

**Steelix** is a Steelix (former Onix) owned by Brock.

## Biography

In Red, Blue, Yellow, Gold, Silver, Crystal, HeartGold and SoulSilver, Onix is used in the Pewter Gym battle.

In HeartGold and SoulSilver, Onix continues to be used in Pewter Gym battles. He is also used in the Fighting Dojo.

In Black 2 and White 2, Onix is used in the Kanto Leader Tournament, Type Expert Tournament and World Leader Tournament during the Pokémon World Tournament.

In Stadium, Onix is used in Round 1 and 2 in Gym Leader Castle.

In Stadium 2, Onix is used in Round 1 in the Kanto Gym Leader Castle. He evolved into Steelix before participating in Round 2.
Serperior

**Unova** | #003

**Serperior** is a Grass-type Pokémon that evolves from Servine at Level 36, which evolves from Snivy at Level 17.

## Biology

Serperior is a primarily pale green, serpentine Pokémon. Its face and throat are white, while its back is dark green. Curled, mint-colored patterns extend into the white portion of its face, and it has narrow red eyes. In the lower jaw, two fangs are visible when its mouth is open. There are two pointed yellow extensions on the back of its head. Coiled, dark green extensions spread out from the sides of its lower neck, forming a curving pattern lower down the body. It has curved yellow markings around its middle and several palmate leaves on its tail.

## Behaviour

Serperior will only attack with full force against opponents that are unfazed by its piercing glare.

## Capabilities

Serperior is capable of amplifying solar energy with its body.
Scrafty

**Scrafty** is a Dark/Fighting-type Pokémon that evolves from Scraggy at Level 39.

## Biology

Scrafty is a bipedal lizard-like Pokémon. It has oval, wide-set eyes with small pupils and gray eyelids, as well as small nostrils and a wide mouth with bared teeth. It sports a red crest on its head, similar in appearance to a mohawk. Baggy yellow skin hangs off its shoulders, falling halfway down its back. Scrafty's body is orange, with thin arms and a gray, scaled belly. Its lower body and tail are covered by loose yellow skin resembling baggy trousers. On its tail is a single red scale.

## Habitat

Scrafty can be found in grasslands in Unova.

## Behaviour

Scrafty lives in groups with other Scrafty.

Groups determine hierarchy by crest size, with the Scrafty having the largest crest becoming the leader.

## Capabilities

Scrafty is powerful enough to kick through concrete blocks, and can also spit acidic liquid from its mouth.

Scrafty can protect itself while attacking by pulling up or folding the loose skin around its waist.
Staraptor (Barry (games))

**Staraptor** is a Staraptor (former Starly and Staravia) owned by Barry.

Leaving Jubilife City, on Route 203, Barry used Starly to battle the Player, which he lost.

Barry used Starly to battle the Player in Hearthome City and Pastoria City, which he lost both times. Sometime after these battles, Starly evolved into a Staravia.

and Canalave City, which he lost all three times.

#### **As a Staravia**

Barry used Staravia to battle the Player in Canalave City, which he lost. Sometime after this, Staravia evolved into a Staraptor.

#### **As a Staraptor**

Barry used Staraptor, alongside the Player's Pokémon, at Spear Pillar to battle Jupiter and Mars, which they won.

At the Pokémon League, Barry used Staraptor to battle the Player, which he lost.

At the Fight Area, Barry used Staraptor to battle the Player, but he continues to lose.

### **Platinum**

#### **As a Starly**

Barry caught Starly sometime before the Player leaves Jubilife City.

Leaving Jubilife City, on Route 203, Barry used Starly to battle the Player, which he lost. Sometime after this, Starly evolved into a Staravia.

#### **As a Staravia**

Barry used Staravia to battle the Player in Hearthome City and Pastoria City, which he lost both times. Sometime after these battles, Staravia evolved into an Staraptor.

#### **As a Staraptor**

Barry used Staraptor to battle the Player in Canalave City, which he lost.

Barry used Staraptor, alongside the Player's Pokémon, at Spear Pillar to battle Jupiter and Mars, which they won.

At the Pokémon League, Barry used Staraptor to battle the Player, which he lost.

At the Fight Area, Barry used Staraptor, alongside the Player's Pokémon, to battle Volkner and Flint to gain entry to the Battle Frontier, which they won and were allowed in.

At the Fight Area, Barry used Staraptor to battle the Player, but he continues to lose.
Tympole

**Tympole** is a Water-type Pokémon that evolves into Palpitoad at Lv. 25, which evolves into Seismitoad at Lv. 36.

## Biology

Tympole is a round, tadpole-like Pokémon with a tan, circular face. It has large, oval, black eyes, a wide mouth with down-turned corners, and black eyebrows in the shape of quarter notes. Its spherical body is black with no visible limbs. Instead, it has two black-and-blue ringed half-spheres on either side of its head. It has a long, blue tail with a fan-like shape and a black spot at its base.

## Capabilities

The spheres on Tympole's body are vibrated to create a sound too high-pitched for humans to hear. The sounds are used in rhythm to communicate with others of its kind, particularly for warning of danger.
Yanmega

**Yanmega** is a Bug/Flying-type Pokémon that evolves from Yanma via knowing Ancient Power.

## Biology

Yanmega is a dark green dragonfly-like Pokémon. Its large eyes are red with black lines that make a sideways "T" shape in each one. It has two large, white fangs or mandibles next to its small mouth. Its immense jaw power allows it to bite apart foes while flying by at high speed. Each of Yanmega's segments have a red spot on them, while the last tail segment has a black triangular plate. It has two similar plates on the back of its thorax and a third on its head. It has four white, oval wings with red tips, and there are two smaller white wings on the end of its tail. Yanmega also has six thin, black legs.

## Habitat

Yanmega can be found in forests and plains.

## Capabilities

Yanmega can create shock waves by beating its wings. These shock waves are so powerful, they may inflict critical internal injuries on anyone hit by them.
Palkia

**Oblivia** | S-005

**Palkia** is a Water/Dragon-type Legendary Pokémon.

## Biology

Palkia is a light purple theropod-like Pokémon with stripes and markings of a darker shade and gray underarms and waist. It has round purple-striped plates on its shoulder area, where two pink pearls lie encrusted with a gray rim encircling them and fins in their back. Palkia’s arms have extended formations resembling gauntlets and a purple band around each wrist. Palkia has a long neck, a pointed white crest on the top of its head that extends to its wings, two strong horn-like tusks on the sides of its jaw, and a powerful tail.

However, Palkia is the only known Pokémon that can learn Spacial Rend.

## Behaviour

Palkia has been seen in violent conflicts with Dialga, however this was only when Palkia thought Dialga was invading its territory. Outside this, Palkia has been helpful towards Dialga, helping it when in trouble.

## Capabilities

Palkia has the ability to warp space, said to be able to create alternate realities as well.
Palkia can travel by creating a large yellow sphere from its two pearls around itself, then using it to fly at an incredible speed. It can carry at least two other Pokémon as passengers this way.

## Weaknesses

Palkia's pearls can be cracked by a powerful enough attack, which will cause Palkia pain.
Shinx

**Shinx** is an Electric-type Pokémon that evolves into Luxio at Lv. 15, which evolves into Luxray at Lv. 30.

## Biology

Shinx is a quadruped, feline Pokémon resembling a lion cub or lynx kitten. Its front half is light blue, while the rear is black. There is a short tuft of fur on its head and smaller tufts on each cheek. It has large, oval ears with yellow, star-shaped markings on the insides, yellow eyes, and a tiny, red nose. Whenever its mouth is open, small fangs can be seen in its upper jaw. A black marking encircles its neck like a collar and there are yellow bands above its forepaws. Spiked fur surrounds the base of its long tail, which is tipped with a yellow star shape.

Electricity is produced by the extension and contraction of muscles in Shinx's forelegs.

### **Gender Differences**

Male Shinx have longer tufts of fur on their heads than females. Male Shinx have black hind feet while female Shinx have light blue hind feet.

## Habitat

Shinx can be found in grasslands, plains, the Johto Safari Zone and around ironworks and power plants.

## Capabilities

If Shinx senses danger, its fur can gleam brightly to blind predators so it can flee.
Scraggy (Ash)

**Scraggy** is a Scraggy owned by Ash Ketchum.

## Personality

   From the moment he hatched, Scraggy has been a headstrong Pokémon who views new Pokémon as opponents.

Scraggy's overconfidence often gets him into trouble as he believes he is much stronger than he actually is.

Scraggy will not give up on trying to defeat an opponent even if he is injured.

Despite disliking to do so, Scraggy knows when to accept help from his friends. He is also shown to care about those who he considers his friends.

## Moves Used

 Released
 Borrowed from another trainer