elgyem

elgyem

Attributes

  • Species: Elgyem
  • Base Experience: 67
  • Height: 5
  • Weight: 90
  • Is Default: True
  • Order: 727
  • Base Happiness: 70
  • Capture Rate: 255
  • Color: Blue
  • Egg Groups: Humanshape
  • Gender Rate: 4
  • Has No Gender Differences
  • Hatch Counter: 20
  • Habitat:
  • Is Baby: False
  • Is Legendary: False
  • Is Mythical: False
  • Shape: Upright

Stats

  • HP
    55
  • Attack
    55
  • Defense
    55
  • Special Attack
    85
  • Special Defense
    55
  • Speed
    30

Abilities

Held items

    None

Summary

Elgyem is a Psychic-type Pokémon introduced in Generation V.

Type: Psychic

Abilities:

  • Telepathy: Anticipates an ally's attack and dodges it
  • Synchronize: Passes on status conditions like paralysis, poison, or burn to the opponent
  • Analytic (Hidden Ability): Boosts the power of moves when moving last

Physical Characteristics:

  • Small, extraterrestrial-like Pokémon with a teal-blue body
  • Large, oval head with two black eyes and a line across the face
  • Three-fingered hands with red, yellow, and green circles on each fingertip
  • Resembles a classic depiction of an alien

Behavior and Habitat:

  • Typically found in remote locations and caves
  • Known for its mysterious behavior and telekinetic powers
  • Communicates using psychic abilities, often causing electronic devices to malfunction
  • Rarely seen by humans, adding to its enigmatic nature

In Battle:

  • Specializes in special attacks and has decent defensive stats
  • Signature moves: Psybeam, Psychic, and Zen Headbutt
  • Strong against Fighting and Poison types
  • Weak against Bug, Ghost, and Dark types
  • Can utilize support moves like Trick Room to turn speed disadvantages into advantages

Evolution:

  • Evolves into Beheeyem starting at level 42

Interesting Facts:

  • Its design and mysterious nature are inspired by common depictions of extraterrestrial life
  • Often associated with UFO sightings in the Pokémon world
  • Its name is a play on "LGM," an acronym for "Little Green Men," a term often used to describe aliens
  • Despite its small size, Elgyem boasts a high intellect and powerful psychic abilities

This summary provides an in-depth look at Elgyem, focusing on its type, abilities, and characteristics, as well as its role in battle and interesting tidbits about its origin and design inspirations.

Pokémon Sprites

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Front Default
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Back Default
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Back Shiny

Evolution Chain

Elgyem - 605
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Beheeyem - 606
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Min. Lvl 42

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Flavor Text Entries

  • Black: It uses its strong psychic power to squeeze its opponent’s brain, causing unendurable headaches.
  • White: This Pokémon had never been seen until it appeared from far in the desert 50 years ago.
  • Black-2: Rumors of its origin are linked to a UFO crash site in the desert 50 years ago.
  • White-2: Rumors of its origin are linked to a UFO crash site in the desert 50 years ago.
  • X: It uses its strong psychic power to squeeze its opponent’s brain, causing unendurable headaches.
  • Y: Rumors of its origin are linked to a UFO crash site in the desert 50 years ago.
  • Omega-Ruby: It uses its strong psychic power to squeeze its opponent’s brain, causing unendurable headaches.
  • Alpha-Sapphire: Rumors of its origin are linked to a UFO crash site in the desert 50 years ago.
  • Ultra-Sun: It controls tremendous psychic power. Most reports of alien sightings are actually just people mistaking Elgyem for an alien.
  • Ultra-Moon: This Pokémon is shrouded in mystery. It’s said to have appeared from a UFO that fell from the sky about 50 years ago.
  • Sword: If this Pokémon stands near a TV, strange scenery will appear on the screen. That scenery is said to be from its home.
  • Shield: This Pokémon was discovered about 50 years ago. Its highly developed brain enables it to exert its psychic powers.

Cards

Elgyem
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Created by Sui for the Unknown Set set.

Elgyem
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Created by Naoki Saito for the Unknown Set set.

Elgyem
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Created by Sumiyoshi Kizuki for the Unknown Set set.

Elgyem
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Created by Kouki Saitou for the Unknown Set set.

Elgyem
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Created by Mitsuhiro Arita for the Unknown Set set.

Elgyem
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Created by Mizue for the Unknown Set set.

Elgyem
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Created by Sumiyoshi Kizuki for the Unknown Set set.

Elgyem
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Created by Tomokazu Komiya for the Unknown Set set.

Elgyem
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Created by Shigenori Negishi for the Unknown Set set.

Elgyem
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Created by Aya Kusube for the Unknown Set set.

Elgyem
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Created by Apios for the Unknown Set set.

Elgyem
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Created by Masako Tomii for the Unknown Set set.