amaura

Amaura is a Rock/Ice-type Pokémon introduced in Generation VI.

Type: Rock / Ice

Abilities:

• Refrigerate: Converts Normal-type moves into Ice-type moves, and boosts the power of those moves.
• Snow Warning (Hidden Ability): Summons a hailstorm when entering battle.

Physical Characteristics:

• Amaura is a small, dinosaur-like Pokémon that resembles a sauropod.
• It has a light blue body with a white underside and a long neck.
• The most distinctive features are the two colorful, sail-like frills on its head that change colors depending on its mood.
• Its eyes are large and dark blue, with snowflake-like patterns in the pupils.

Behavior and Habitat:

• Amaura is known to have lived in colder climates, as suggested by its Ice typing.
• Fossils of Amaura are typically found in icy caves and tundra regions, hinting at its ancient habitat.
• It is a gentle and placid Pokémon, often found in herds similar to real-world sauropods.

In Battle:

• Amaura is primarily a special attacker, utilizing its unique Refrigerate ability to gain STAB (Same Type Attack Bonus) on Normal-type moves.
• Notable moves include Aurora Beam, Hyper Beam (with Refrigerate boost), and Ancient Power.
• It is strong against Flying, Bug, Fire, and Ice types due to its dual typing.
• However, it has notable weaknesses to Fighting, Rock, Steel, Water, and Grass-type moves.

Evolution:

• Amaura evolves into Aurorus starting at level 39 during the night.

Interesting Facts:

• Amaura is revived from a Sail Fossil, which is a nod to its ancient origins.
• Its design is inspired by long-necked dinosaurs, specifically the Amargasaurus with its sail-like frills.
• In the Pokémon world, Amaura was thought to be extinct until fossils were discovered.
• Its frills can change color based on its emotions, which might have been used to communicate with others of its kind.

This structured summary provides a comprehensive look at Amaura, highlighting its characteristics, abilities, and role within the Pokémon universe.

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Breeding

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• X: This ancient Pokémon was restored from part of its body that had been frozen in ice for over 100 million years.
• Y: This calm Pokémon lived in a cold land where there were no violent predators like Tyrantrum.
• Omega-Ruby: This ancient Pokémon was restored from part of its body that had been frozen in ice for over 100 million years.
• Alpha-Sapphire: This calm Pokémon lived in a cold land where there were no violent predators like Tyrantrum.
• Ultra-Sun: It lived in cold areas in ancient times. It’s said that when Amaura whinnies, auroras appear in the night sky.
• Ultra-Moon: Amaura was restored successfully, but it’s not expected to live long because of the heat of the current environment.
• Sword: This Pokémon was successfully restored from a fossil. In the past, it lived with others of its kind in cold lands where there were fewer predators.
• Shield: Amaura is an ancient Pokémon that has gone extinct. Specimens of this species can sometimes be found frozen in ice.

698 National

66 Kalos-Coastal

245 Updated-Alola

146 Updated-Akala

85 Crown-Tundra