Glalie is an Ice-type Pokémon introduced in Generation III.
Type: Ice
Abilities:
- Inner Focus: Prevents flinching.
- Ice Body (Hidden Ability): Restores HP in hail.
Physical Characteristics:
- Glalie has a large, spherical body resembling a floating rock or boulder.
- Its face is a mask-like structure with blue eyes and a wide mouth filled with sharp teeth.
- The body is primarily gray with black rock-like protrusions across its surface.
- It has small, pointed ice horns on its head.
Behavior and Habitat:
- Glalie is known to inhabit icy caves and snowy mountains, often being found in extremely cold environments.
- It has a reputation for being aggressive and territorial, freezing its prey with its icy breath before consuming them.
- Despite its menacing appearance, it is known to form strong bonds with trainers who show it respect and kindness.
In Battle:
- Glalie is a versatile Pokémon with balanced stats, making it a solid choice for both offensive and defensive roles.
- It can utilize a variety of Ice-type moves such as Ice Beam and Freeze-Dry, which are effective against Water types.
- Additionally, it can employ moves like Crunch and Earthquake to cover a range of other types.
- Its Ice typing gives it strength against Dragon, Flying, Grass, and Ground types but leaves it vulnerable to Fighting, Rock, Steel, and Fire types.
Evolution:
- Glalie evolves from Snorunt at level 42.
- If the player has a female Snorunt and uses a Dawn Stone, it can evolve into Froslass, offering an alternative evolutionary path.
Interesting Facts:
- Glalie's design is inspired by the concept of a frozen mask or demon, reflecting its icy nature and intimidating demeanor.
- It is featured in various games and anime episodes, often portraying its relentless and formidable nature in battle.
- Mega Evolution allows Glalie to become Mega Glalie, gaining the Refrigerate ability, which turns Normal-type moves into Ice-type, increasing their power.
- Glalie's Pokédex entries often reference its ability to instantly freeze moisture in the air, illustrating its powerful Ice-type capabilities.