darmanitan-zen

darmanitan-zen

Attributes

  • Species: Darmanitan
  • Base Experience: 189
  • Height: 13
  • Weight: 929
  • Is Default: False
  • Order: 674
  • Base Happiness: 70
  • Capture Rate: 60
  • Color: Red
  • Egg Groups: Ground
  • Gender Rate: 4
  • Has No Gender Differences
  • Hatch Counter: 20
  • Habitat:
  • Is Baby: False
  • Is Legendary: False
  • Is Mythical: False
  • Shape: Quadruped

Stats

  • HP
    105
  • Attack
    30
  • Defense
    105
  • Special Attack
    140
  • Special Defense
    105
  • Speed
    55

Abilities

Held items

  • Rawst-Berry

Summary

Darmanitan Zen is a Fire/Psychic-type Pokémon introduced in Generation V.

Type: Fire/Psychic

Abilities:

  • Zen Mode: Changes form when HP drops below half, altering its type and stats.

Physical Characteristics:

  • Darmanitan Zen form has a blue, spherical body with a serene, meditative expression.
  • Its eyes are closed, and it wears a composed smile, reflecting its calm nature.
  • The body is adorned with orange flame-like patterns, symbolizing its fiery origin.
  • It has no visible limbs in this form, emphasizing its psychic transformation.

Behavior and Habitat:

  • Known for its ability to enter a meditative state, achieving Zen Mode under stress.
  • Inhabits regions with extreme temperatures, often found in deserts or volcanic areas.
  • In Zen Mode, it becomes calm and focused, contrasting its usual fiery temperament.
  • Prefers solitude when in Zen Mode, often found in quiet, isolated locations.

In Battle:

  • Darmanitan Zen excels in special defense and special attack, leveraging its psychic capabilities.
  • Notable moves include Psychic, Calm Mind, and Fire Blast, maximizing its dual-type advantage.
  • Strong against Fighting, Bug, Steel, and Grass types due to its Fire/Psychic typing.
  • Vulnerable to Water, Rock, Ghost, Dark, and Ground types.

Evolution:

  • Evolves from Darumaka starting at level 35.
  • Changes to Zen Mode when its ability is triggered in battle, not a permanent form.

Interesting Facts:

  • Inspired by the Daruma doll, a traditional Japanese talisman symbolizing perseverance and luck.
  • The transition to Zen Mode mirrors the concept of achieving enlightenment through meditation.
  • Darmanitan's Zen Mode is a unique feature, distinguishing it from other Pokémon with form changes.
  • Its dual typing in Zen Mode provides a strategic edge, offering versatility against various opponents.

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

Darumaka - 554
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Darmanitan - 555
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Min. Lvl 35

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Flavor Text Entries

  • Black: Its internal fire burns at 2,500° F, making enough power that it can destroy a dump truck with one punch.
  • White: When weakened in battle, it transforms into a stone statue. Then it sharpens its mind and fights on mentally.
  • Black-2: When one is injured in a fierce battle, it hardens into a stone-like form. Then it meditates and sharpens its mind.
  • White-2: When one is injured in a fierce battle, it hardens into a stone-like form. Then it meditates and sharpens its mind.
  • X: When one is injured in a fierce battle, it hardens into a stone-like form. Then it meditates and sharpens its mind.
  • Y: Its internal fire burns at 2,500 degrees Fahrenheit, making enough power that it can destroy a dump truck with one punch.
  • Omega-Ruby: When one is injured in a fierce battle, it hardens into a stone-like form. Then it meditates and sharpens its mind.
  • Alpha-Sapphire: Its internal fire burns at 2,500 degrees Fahrenheit, making enough power that it can destroy a dump truck with one punch.
  • Sword: The thick arms of this hot-blooded Pokémon can deliver punches capable of obliterating a dump truck.
  • Shield: This Pokémon’s power level rises along with the temperature of its fire, which can reach 2,500 degrees Fahrenheit.