greninja-ash
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Summary
Greninja Ash is a unique form of Greninja exclusive to the Pokémon anime, specifically connected to Ash Ketchum.
Type: Water / Dark
Abilities:
- Battle Bond: This ability is unique to Ash-Greninja. After knocking out an opponent, Greninja transforms into Ash-Greninja, boosting its power and changing its appearance.
Physical Characteristics:
- Resembles the standard Greninja but with distinct features symbolic of its bond with Ash.
- Ash-Greninja has a red coloration pattern on its body, different from the usual blue.
- Its eyes feature a more intense look, reflecting its heightened state and bond with Ash.
- The Water Shuriken on its back becomes larger, resembling a shuriken more fitting for battle.
Behavior and Habitat:
- Greninja, in general, is known for its swift and stealthy movements, often residing near water bodies like ponds and lakes.
- Ash-Greninja, reflecting its bond with Ash, shows exceptional loyalty and synchronization with its trainer.
- It thrives in environments where it can utilize its agility and stealth, like dense forests or near water.
In Battle:
- Known for its speed and versatility, Ash-Greninja excels in both offense and mobility.
- Signature move: Water Shuriken becomes more powerful in its Ash-Greninja form.
- Strong against Fire, Ground, and Psychic types due to its dual Water/Dark typing.
- Vulnerable to Electric, Grass, Fairy, Bug, and Fighting types due to its type combination.
Evolution:
- Evolves from Frogadier starting at level 36.
- The transformation into Ash-Greninja is not an evolution but a form change triggered by the Battle Bond ability.
Interesting Facts:
- Ash-Greninja is inspired by the bond phenomenon, which is similar to Mega Evolution but unique in being tied to the personal bond between Ash and Greninja.
- In the anime, it was a key Pokémon in Ash's team during his Kalos region journey, showcasing their deep connection.
- Ash-Greninja is not obtainable through regular gameplay in the main series games but was available through special events.
- It represents the pinnacle of Ash's connection with his Pokémon, embodying the series' theme of friendship and teamwork.
Pokémon Sprites
Front Default
Front Shiny
Evolution Chain
Moves
Level Up
- Level 0: Water Shuriken
- Level 1: Pound
- Level 1: Growl
- Level 1: Water Gun
- Level 1: Quick Attack
- Level 1: Haze
- Level 1: Bubble
- Level 1: Role Play
- Level 1: Night Slash
- Level 1: Mat Block
- Level 10: Lick
- Level 14: Water Pulse
- Level 19: Smokescreen
- Level 23: Shadow Sneak
- Level 28: Spikes
- Level 33: Feint Attack
- Level 42: Substitute
- Level 49: Extrasensory
- Level 56: Double Team
- Level 68: Hydro Pump
TM/HM
- Swords Dance
- Take Down
- Surf
- Ice Beam
- Blizzard
- Hyper Beam
- Dig
- Toxic
- Waterfall
- Swift
- Rest
- Rock Slide
- Thief
- Protect
- Mud Slap
- Endure
- False Swipe
- Swagger
- Attract
- Sleep Talk
- Return
- Frustration
- Hidden Power
- Rain Dance
- Facade
- Taunt
- Helping Hand
- Brick Break
- Rock Tomb
- Aerial Ace
- Mud Shot
- U Turn
- Fling
- Toxic Spikes
- Dark Pulse
- Giga Impact
- Grass Knot
- Smack Down
- Low Sweep
- Round
- Echoed Voice
- Scald
- Acrobatics
- Work Up
- Confide
- Brutal Swing
- Liquidation
- Tera Blast
- Snowscape
- Trailblaze
- Chilling Water
Breeding
Other
Flavor Text Entries
- X: It creates throwing stars out of compressed water. When it spins them and throws them at high speed, these stars can split metal in two.
- Y: It appears and vanishes with a ninja’s grace. It toys with its enemies using swift movements, while slicing them with throwing stars of sharpest water.
- Omega-Ruby: It creates throwing stars out of compressed water. When it spins them and throws them at high speed, these stars can split metal in two.
- Alpha-Sapphire: It appears and vanishes with a ninja’s grace. It toys with its enemies using swift movements, while slicing them with throwing stars of sharpest water.