Garchomp is a dual-type Dragon/Ground Pokémon introduced in Generation IV. It is known for its fearsome appearance, incredible speed, and high offensive capabilities. Garchomp has the appearance of a bipedal, dragon-like creature with jet-like wings, a streamlined body, and large dorsal fins.
Type: Dragon/Ground
Abilities:
- Sand Veil: This ability increases Garchomp's evasion by 20% during a sandstorm, making it a formidable opponent in sandstorm teams.
- Hidden Ability (Rough Skin): When an opponent makes physical contact with Garchomp, they receive damage equivalent to 1/8 of their max HP, adding an extra layer of deterrence against physical moves.
Interesting Facts:
- Evolution Line: Garchomp evolves from Gabite at level 48, which in turn evolves from Gible at level 24.
- Mega Evolution: In Pokémon X and Y,