blipbug

blipbug

Attributes

  • Species: Blipbug
  • Base Experience: 36
  • Height: 4
  • Weight: 80
  • Is Default: True
  • Order: 1005
  • Base Happiness: 50
  • Capture Rate: 255
  • Color: Blue
  • Egg Groups: Bug
  • Gender Rate: 4
  • Has No Gender Differences
  • Hatch Counter: 15
  • Habitat:
  • Is Baby: False
  • Is Legendary: False
  • Is Mythical: False
  • Shape: Armor

Stats

  • HP
    25
  • Attack
    20
  • Defense
    20
  • Special Attack
    25
  • Special Defense
    45
  • Speed
    45

Abilities

Held items

    None

Summary

Blipbug is a Bug-type Pokémon introduced in Generation VIII.

Type: Bug

Abilities:

  • Swarm: Powers up Bug-type moves when the Pokémon's HP is low.
  • Compound Eyes: Increases the Pokémon's accuracy.
  • Telepathy (Hidden Ability): Anticipates an ally’s attack and dodges it.

Physical Characteristics:

  • Blipbug is a small, larva-like Pokémon with a predominantly navy blue body.
  • It has a large, yellow head with a pair of big, expressive eyes that give it an inquisitive appearance.
  • Its head is adorned with a pair of round, light blue antennae.
  • The body is segmented and has two short, stubby legs.
  • Blipbug's appearance suggests a scholarly and knowledgeable demeanor.

Behavior and Habitat:

  • Blipbug is often found in grassy areas, particularly in regions with dense foliage like forests.
  • Known for its intelligence, Blipbug is constantly observing its surroundings and gathering data.
  • It is a timid and cautious Pokémon, preferring to stay hidden in the grass to avoid predators.
  • Blipbug is not very strong in battles on its own but makes up for this with its keen observation skills.

In Battle:

  • Blipbug is not known for its battle prowess but can be useful with strategic moves like Struggle Bug, which lowers opponents' Special Attack.
  • Its abilities, such as Compound Eyes, can make status moves more reliable.
  • Blipbug struggles against Fire, Flying, and Rock-type moves due to its Bug typing.
  • Generally used as a stepping stone in evolution rather than a standalone battler.

Evolution:

  • Blipbug evolves into Dottler starting at level 10.
  • Dottler further evolves into Orbeetle at level 30.

Interesting Facts:

  • Blipbug is known as the "Larva Pokémon," emphasizing its early stage in a metamorphosis-like evolution line.
  • Despite its meek appearance, it evolves into Orbeetle, which is known for its intelligence and psychic prowess.
  • The design and concept of Blipbug appear to be inspired by a combination of real-life larvae and a studious, bookworm archetype.
  • Blipbug's appearance in the Galar region highlights the theme of evolution and growth, common in the region's lore.

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

Blipbug - 824
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Dottler - 825
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Min. Lvl 10

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Orbeetle - 826
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Min. Lvl 30

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Moves

Level Up

TM/HM

Breeding

Tutor

Other

Flavor Text Entries

  • Sword: A constant collector of information, this Pokémon is very smart. Very strong is what it isn’t.
  • Shield: Often found in gardens, this Pokémon has hairs on its body that it uses to assess its surroundings.

Pokedex

  • 824 National
  • 10 Galar
  • 14 Isle-Of-Armor

    • Cards

    Team Rocket's Blipbug
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    Created by Unknown for the Unknown Set set.

    Blipbug
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    Created by Okubo for the Unknown Set set.

    Blipbug
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    Created by Nagimiso for the Unknown Set set.

    Blipbug
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    Created by Mina Nakai for the Unknown Set set.

    Blipbug
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    Created by Asako Ito for the Unknown Set set.

    Blipbug
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    Created by Kyoko Umemoto for the Unknown Set set.

    Blipbug
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    Created by Masakazu Fukuda for the Unknown Set set.