baltoy

baltoy

Attributes

  • Species: Baltoy
  • Base Experience: 60
  • Height: 5
  • Weight: 215
  • Is Default: True
  • Order: 456
  • Base Happiness: 70
  • Capture Rate: 255
  • Color: Brown
  • Egg Groups: Mineral
  • Gender Rate: -1
  • Has No Gender Differences
  • Hatch Counter: 20
  • Habitat: Rough-Terrain
  • Is Baby: False
  • Is Legendary: False
  • Is Mythical: False
  • Shape: Arms

Stats

  • HP
    40
  • Attack
    40
  • Defense
    55
  • Special Attack
    40
  • Special Defense
    70
  • Speed
    55

Abilities

Held items

  • Light-Clay

Summary

Baltoy is a Ground/Psychic-type Pokémon introduced in Generation III.

Type: Ground/Psychic

Abilities:

  • Levitate: Provides immunity to all Ground-type moves. This ability also negates the effects of Arena Trap and Spikes.

Physical Characteristics:

  • Baltoy resembles a small, humanoid clay figure with a spinning top shape.
  • It has a beige body with red markings, giving it an ancient, ceremonial look.
  • Its body is slender with a conical lower half, and its arms are thin and stick-like.
  • Baltoy has large, round eyes that give it a doll-like appearance.

Behavior and Habitat:

  • Baltoy is commonly found in ruins and ancient sites, often associated with archaeological studies.
  • It travels by spinning on its single leg, a movement that is both peculiar and mesmerizing.
  • Known for its calm and reflective demeanor, Baltoy is often seen in meditation-like poses.
  • Baltoy is believed to have a deep connection with the earth and ancient civilizations.

In Battle:

  • Baltoy is a defensive utility Pokémon, often used to set up entry hazards like Stealth Rock.
  • It can act as a supportive Pokémon with moves like Rapid Spin and Cosmic Power.
  • Strong against Electric, Fighting, and Poison types due to its Psychic and Ground typing.
  • Notably weak against Ice, Water, Ghost, and Dark-type moves.

Evolution:

  • Baltoy evolves into Claydol starting at level 36.

Interesting Facts:

  • Baltoy is thought to be based on ancient clay dolls and has a strong resemblance to Jomon-era dogū statues from Japan.
  • Its spinning movement is reminiscent of a top, which ties into its Ground/Psychic type as it balances on one point.
  • Baltoy and its evolution, Claydol, were first introduced in the Hoenn region and are known for their rich association with ancient lore and history.
  • Despite its ancient appearance, Baltoy's Levitate ability provides it with a modern tactical advantage in battles.

Pokémon Sprites

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Front Default
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Back Default
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Front Shiny
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Back Shiny

Evolution Chain

Baltoy - 343
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Claydol - 344
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Min. Lvl 36

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Flavor Text Entries

  • Ruby: BALTOY moves while spinning around on its one foot. Primitive wall paintings depicting this Pokémon living among people were discovered in some ancient ruins.
  • Sapphire: As soon as it spots others of its kind, BALTOY congregates with them and then begins crying noisily in unison. This Pokémon sleeps while cleverly balancing itself on its one foot.
  • Emerald: A BALTOY moves by spinning on its single foot. It has been depicted in murals adorning the walls of a once-bustling city in an ancient age.
  • Firered: It was discovered in ancient ruins. While moving, it constantly spins. It stands on one foot even when asleep.
  • Leafgreen: It was discovered in ancient ruins. While moving, it constantly spins. It stands on one foot even when asleep.
  • Diamond: It moves by spinning on its foot. It is a rare Pokémon that was discovered in ancient ruins.
  • Pearl: It moves by spinning on its foot. It is a rare Pokémon that was discovered in ancient ruins.
  • Platinum: It moves by spinning on its foot. It is a rare Pokémon that was discovered in ancient ruins.
  • Heartgold: It moves while spinning around on its single foot. Some BALTOY have been seen spinning on their heads.
  • Soulsilver: It moves while spinning around on its single foot. Some BALTOY have been seen spinning on their heads.
  • Black: It moves by spinning on its foot. It is a rare Pokémon that was discovered in ancient ruins.
  • White: It moves by spinning on its foot. It is a rare Pokémon that was discovered in ancient ruins.
  • Black-2: Discovered in ancient ruins, it moves by spinning around and forms a group when it finds others.
  • White-2: Discovered in ancient ruins, it moves by spinning around and forms a group when it finds others.
  • X: It moves while spinning around on its single foot. Some Baltoy have been seen spinning on their heads.
  • Y: It moves by spinning on its foot. It is a rare Pokémon that was discovered in ancient ruins.
  • Omega-Ruby: Baltoy moves while spinning around on its one foot. Primitive wall paintings depicting this Pokémon living among people were discovered in some ancient ruins.
  • Alpha-Sapphire: As soon as it spots others of its kind, Baltoy congregates with them and then begins crying noisily in unison. This Pokémon sleeps while cleverly balancing itself on its one foot.
  • Ultra-Sun: Depictions of Pokémon similar to Baltoy have been found on the walls of caves where primitive humans lived.
  • Ultra-Moon: When they find others of their kind, they cry out loudly and gather together. Large numbers of them can be found in old graveyards.
  • Sword: It moves while spinning around on its single foot. Some Baltoy have been seen spinning on their heads.
  • Shield: It was discovered in ancient ruins. While moving, it constantly spins. It stands on one foot even when asleep.

Cards

Baltoy
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Created by Shigenori Negishi for the Unknown Set set.

Team Magma's Baltoy
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Created by Mitsuhiro Arita for the Unknown Set set.

Baltoy
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Created by Sumiyoshi Kizuki for the Unknown Set set.

Baltoy
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Created by Kagemaru Himeno for the Unknown Set set.

Baltoy
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Created by Mitsuhiro Arita for the Unknown Set set.

Baltoy
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Created by Midori Harada for the Unknown Set set.

Team Magma's Baltoy
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Created by Atsuko Ujiie for the Unknown Set set.

Team Magma's Baltoy
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Created by Atsuko Ujiie for the Unknown Set set.

Team Magma's Baltoy
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Created by Atsuko Ujiie for the Unknown Set set.

Baltoy
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Created by Kyoko Umemoto for the Unknown Set set.

Baltoy
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Created by Ken Sugimori for the Unknown Set set.

Baltoy
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Created by Kenkichi Toyama for the Unknown Set set.

Baltoy
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Created by Yuka Morii for the Unknown Set set.

Baltoy
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Created by Masakazu Fukuda for the Unknown Set set.

Baltoy
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Created by Ken Sugimori for the Unknown Set set.

Steven's Baltoy
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Created by Unknown for the Unknown Set set.

Baltoy
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Created by Scav for the Unknown Set set.

Baltoy
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Created by Uta for the Unknown Set set.

Baltoy
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Created by Miki Tanaka for the Unknown Set set.

Baltoy
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Created by Yuka Morii for the Unknown Set set.

Baltoy
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Created by Nagomi Nijo for the Unknown Set set.

Baltoy
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Created by Sui for the Unknown Set set.

Baltoy
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Created by Sumiyoshi Kizuki for the Unknown Set set.

Baltoy
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Created by Kyoko Umemoto for the Unknown Set set.

Baltoy
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Created by Kouki Saitou for the Unknown Set set.

Baltoy
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Created by Ayaka Yoshida for the Unknown Set set.