karrablast

Karrablast is a Bug-type Pokémon introduced in Generation V.

Type: Bug

Abilities:

• Swarm: Boosts the power of Bug-type moves when the Pokémon's HP is low.
• Shed Skin (Hidden Ability): May heal its own status conditions by shedding its skin.

Physical Characteristics:

• Karrablast is a small, insectoid Pokémon.
• It has a round, blue body with a yellow underbelly and a pair of small, black eyes.
• Its head is large compared to its body, featuring a pointed horn on top.
• It possesses short, stubby limbs, and its feet are pointed.

Behavior and Habitat:

• Karrablast is often found in forests and areas with dense vegetation.
• It’s known for its peculiar behavior of attacking and eating Shelmet, contributing to its evolution process.
• Karrablast is generally solitary but can be aggressive when disturbed or threatened.

In Battle:

• Karrablast is a physical attacker with decent speed for a Bug-type Pokémon.
• Notable moves include X-Scissor, Megahorn, and Swords Dance.
• Strong against Psychic, Dark, and Grass types, but weak to Fire, Flying, and Rock types.
• Its ability, Swarm, can be advantageous in critical situations to boost its Bug-type moves.

Evolution:

• Karrablast evolves into Escavalier when traded for a Shelmet.
• This evolution is unique because it involves a trade rather than a traditional level-up or item-based evolution.

Interesting Facts:

• Karrablast and Shelmet share a symbiotic evolutionary process, where Karrablast gains Shelmet's shell upon evolution.
• Its design is likely inspired by various beetles, particularly those known for their combativeness.
• Karrablast's species name, the Clamping Pokémon, reflects its aggressive nature and the clamping force of its horn.

This comprehensive summary provides a detailed overview of Karrablast, capturing its essential characteristics and role within the Pokémon world.

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• Black: These mysterious Pokémon evolve when they receive electrical stimulation while they are in the same place as Shelmet.
• White: When they feel threatened, they spit an acidic liquid to drive attackers away. This Pokémon targets Shelmet.
• Black-2: For some reason they evolve when they receive electrical energy while they are attacking Shelmet.
• White-2: For some reason they evolve when they receive electrical energy while they are attacking Shelmet.
• X: These mysterious Pokémon evolve when they receive electrical stimulation while they are in the same place as Shelmet.
• Y: For some reason they evolve when they receive electrical energy while they are attacking Shelmet.
• Omega-Ruby: These mysterious Pokémon evolve when they receive electrical stimulation while they are in the same place as Shelmet.
• Alpha-Sapphire: For some reason they evolve when they receive electrical energy while they are attacking Shelmet.
• Sword: Its strange physiology reacts to electrical energy in interesting ways. The presence of a Shelmet will cause this Pokémon to evolve.
• Shield: It spits a liquid from its mouth to melt through Shelmet’s shell. Karrablast doesn’t eat the shell— it eats only the contents.