Avalugg Hisui is an Ice/Rock-type Pokémon introduced in Pokémon Legends: Arceus.
Type: Ice/Rock
Abilities:
- Strong Jaw: Increases the power of biting moves by 50%.
- Ice Body (Hidden Ability): Restores HP in hail (or snowstorm in Pokémon Legends: Arceus).
Physical Characteristics:
- Avalugg Hisui has a massive, flat body resembling a large ice floe.
- It features rocky formations with ice covering much of its body, giving it a rugged, mountainous appearance.
- Its body is primarily light blue, with jagged, stone-like protrusions that provide a fortified look.
- It has a wide, horizontal mouth filled with sharp teeth, enhancing its biting capabilities.
Behavior and Habitat:
- Avalugg Hisui is native to the snowy regions of the Hisui region, primarily found in the Alabaster Icelands.
- It is a solitary Pokémon, often seen slowly moving across vast icy plains.
- It is known to be territorial, defending its icy domain from intruders.
- Avalugg Hisui can blend into its icy environment, using its ice-covered body for camouflage.
In Battle:
- Avalugg Hisui is a physical tank, boasting high Defense stats, making it ideal for withstanding physical attacks.
- It leverages moves like Ice Fang, Stone Edge, and Crunch, capitalizing on its Strong Jaw ability.
- It is effective against Flying, Bug, and Fire types due to its Rock typing.
- However, it has notable weaknesses to Steel, Fighting, Ground, Water, and Grass types, requiring strategic play to mitigate these disadvantages.
Evolution:
- Avalugg Hisui evolves from Bergmite starting at level 37 in the Hisui region.
- Unlike its standard form, Avalugg Hisui's evolution is influenced by the environment of the Hisui region.
Interesting Facts:
- Avalugg Hisui's design is inspired by the harsh, icy landscapes of the Hisui region, reflecting the ancient, rugged environment.
- The combination of Ice and Rock types is unique to its regional form, differentiating it from its standard Ice-type counterpart.
- Avalugg Hisui's defensive nature and imposing presence make it a formidable guardian of its icy territory.