darumaka

Darumaka is a Fire-type Pokémon introduced in Generation V.

Type: Fire

Abilities:

• Hustle: Increases the power of physical moves by 50% but lowers their accuracy by 20%.
• Inner Focus (Hidden Ability): Prevents flinching.

Physical Characteristics:

• Darumaka is a small, round Pokémon with a primarily red body.
• It has a pair of stubby arms and legs, with three toes on each foot.
• Its face is characterized by large eyes, a toothy grin, and yellow eyebrows shaped like flames.
• Darumaka's body appears to be constantly on fire, which is a visual representation of its fiery nature.

Behavior and Habitat:

• Darumaka is known for its lively and energetic behavior.
• It often resides in arid regions and deserts, where it can bask in the heat.
• When the temperature drops, Darumaka becomes drowsy and curls up into a ball to conserve heat.
• In its rolled-up state, it resembles a Daruma doll, which is a symbol of perseverance and good luck.

In Battle:

• Darumaka is known for its high Attack stat, making it an effective physical attacker.
• Signature moves include Fire Punch and Flare Blitz, which take advantage of its Fire typing and high Attack.
• It is strong against Bug, Steel, Grass, and Ice types due to its Fire-type moves.
• However, it is weak against Water, Rock, and Ground types.

Evolution:

• Darumaka evolves into Darmanitan starting at level 35.
• In the Galar region, Darumaka has a regional variant known as Galarian Darumaka, which is Ice-type and evolves into Galarian Darmanitan when exposed to an Ice Stone.

Interesting Facts:

• Darumaka's design is inspired by the Daruma doll, a Japanese traditional doll.
• Its internal fire is so intense that it can warm up its surroundings, making it a popular companion in colder regions.
• In the Pokémon anime, Darumaka is shown to be quite mischievous and playful, often seen playing tricks or causing light-hearted trouble.
• The Galarian form of Darumaka has a different typing and ability, reflecting its adaptation to the cold climate of the Galar region.

Level Up

TM/HM

Breeding

Tutor

Other

• Black: When its internal fire is burning, it cannot calm down and it runs around. When the fire diminishes, it falls asleep.
• White: Darumaka’s droppings are hot, so people used to put them in their clothes to keep themselves warm.
• Black-2: When it sleeps, it pulls its limbs into its body and its internal fire goes down to 1,100° F.
• White-2: When it sleeps, it pulls its limbs into its body and its internal fire goes down to 1,100° F.
• X: Darumaka’s droppings are hot, so people used to put them in their clothes to keep themselves warm.
• Y: When it sleeps, it pulls its limbs into its body and its internal fire goes down to 1,100 degrees Fahrenheit.
• Omega-Ruby: Darumaka’s droppings are hot, so people used to put them in their clothes to keep themselves warm.
• Alpha-Sapphire: When it sleeps, it pulls its limbs into its body and its internal fire goes down to 1,100 degrees Fahrenheit.
• Sword: It derives its power from fire burning inside its body. If the fire dwindles, this Pokémon will immediately fall asleep.
• Shield: This popular symbol of good fortune will never fall over in its sleep, no matter how it’s pushed or pulled.