Hippowdon is a Ground-type Pokémon known for its bulky, powerful presence and its ability to manipulate sandstorms. This formidable Pokémon resembles a large hippopotamus and is one of the more unique Ground-types in the Pokémon universe.
Type: Ground
Abilities: - Sand Stream: This is Hippowdon's primary ability, which summons a sandstorm upon entering the battle. This sandstorm continues for five turns unless interrupted and provides various strategic advantages such as boosting the Special Defense of Rock-type Pokémon. - Hidden Ability (Sand Force): This ability boosts the power of Hippowdon's Ground, Rock, and Steel-type moves by 30% during a sandstorm.
Interesting Facts: - Physical Characteristics: Hippowdon is characterized by its enormous, sturdy body and distinctive coloring, which varies by gender: females have black coloration with grayish-yellow accents, whereas males are dark brown with lighter beige accents. - **Behavior and Habitat
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