Kyurem White is a dual-type Dragon/Ice Legendary Pokémon introduced in Generation V.
Type: Dragon/Ice
Abilities:
- Turboblaze: This ability allows Kyurem White to ignore the effects of abilities that could otherwise hinder its moves, such as Sturdy or Flash Fire.
Physical Characteristics:
- Kyurem White is an imposing, draconic Pokémon with a sleek, streamlined body.
- It has icy blue and white scales with glowing, fiery areas, particularly around its wings and tail.
- Its distinctive features include a large, ice-like horn on its head, sharp claws, and a long tail that ends in a cannon-like structure.
- The fusion with Reshiram gives Kyurem White a more majestic and fiery appearance compared to its other forms.
Behavior and Habitat:
- Kyurem White is typically found in cold regions and areas associated with frozen landscapes.
- It is said to inhabit Giant Chasm in the Unova region.
- Unlike its base form, Kyurem White's behavior is more aggressive and powerful due to its fusion with Reshiram, embodying a fiery, passionate demeanor.
In Battle:
- Kyurem White is a formidable special attacker, boasting high Special Attack stats.
- Signature moves include Fusion Flare and Ice Burn, both of which are powerful moves with additional effects.
- It excels in overpowering opponents with its combination of Dragon and Ice-type moves, dealing significant damage.
- It is strong against Dragon, Flying, and Grass types but weak against Fighting, Rock, Steel, and Fairy types.
Evolution:
- Kyurem White does not evolve from or into any Pokémon.
- It is a form of Kyurem that results from using the DNA Splicers to fuse with Reshiram.
Interesting Facts:
- Kyurem White is one of the alternate forms of Kyurem, alongside Kyurem Black, and is a result of the game's storyline mechanics involving fusion.
- It is known for its role in Pokémon Black 2 and White 2, where it represents balance and the blending of opposing forces.
- Its design is inspired by the concept of yin and yang, with Reshiram representing the yang aspect, leading to its fiery, dynamic traits.
- Kyurem White's role in the lore is tied to myths about a single dragon that split into three Pokémon: Reshiram, Zekrom, and Kyurem.