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Due to their rarity, "Shiny hunting" has emerged as a popular pastime within the Pokémon fandom, with hunters focusing on capturing a specific Shiny Pokémon. The ease of accessing Shiny Pokémon in later entries in the series has been critiqued, as has the overall quality of the color changes given to Shiny Pokémon as the series has progressed.
When we talk to the designer we always stress that they shouldn't think of Pokemon necessarily, but should instead just be as creative as they can." After the Pokémon is designed, it is sent to the "Battle Producer", who decides which moves and stats the Pokémon should have.
The games also introduced several new types of Pokémon, introducing the elemental types Dark and Steel, a subset of Pokémon called "Baby Pokémon", and differently-colored versions of Pokémon called Shiny Pokémon. The following list details the 100 Pokémon of the second generation in order of their in-game "Pokédex" index order.
Pokémon Hunter J (ポケモン ハンター J, Pokemon Hantā J, Pokémon Hunter J) Voiced by: Takako Honda (Japanese); Shannon Conley [62] (English) J was a ruthless and cruel Pokémon Hunter around Sinnoh region who captured and stole Pokémon to sell them on the black market to her clients for money.
The eighth generation (Generation VIII) of the Pokémon franchise features 96 fictional species of creatures introduced to the core video game series, including 89 in the 2019 Nintendo Switch games Pokémon Sword and Shield as of version 1.3.0 and 7 further species introduced in the 2022 Nintendo Switch game Pokémon Legends: Arceus.
List of Pokémon species introduced in generation IV (2006) [nb 1] Name [nb 2] Type(s) Evolves from Evolves into Notes Turtwig Naetoru (ナエトル) [5] Grass — Grotle (#388) Its shell is made from hardened soil. It can photosynthesize with its body. It becomes more energetic under sunlight. The sprout on its head wilts if it is thirsty. Grotle
Its English name is a portmanteau of "noise" and "bat". Noivern Onbān (オンバーン) Flying / Dragon Noibat (#714) — Noivern weakens enemies with ultrasonic waves that could crush stone before finishing them off with its fangs. Its English name is a portmanteau of "noise" and "wyvern", the latter of which is the inspiration for Noivern's ...
Grafaiai is a graffiti-themed Pokémon based on an aye-aye with some elements of the slow loris; it was teased prior to the release of Pokémon Scarlet and Violet through a series of cryptic photos resembling the Oma forest on August 30, 2022. [81] [82] Grafaiai Taginguru (タギングル) Poison / Normal Shroodle (#944) — Bramblin