ledian

Ledian is a Bug/Flying-type Pokémon introduced in Generation II.

Type: Bug / Flying

Abilities:

• Swarm: Powers up Bug-type moves when the Pokémon's HP is low.
• Early Bird: The Pokémon awakens twice as fast as other Pokémon from sleep.
• Iron Fist (Hidden Ability): Boosts the power of punching moves by 20%.

Physical Characteristics:

• Resembles a large, bipedal ladybug with a primarily red body and black spots.
• Has two large, blue eyes and a pair of black antennae.
• Features four arms, each ending in a white glove with fingers resembling a boxing glove.
• Possesses clear wings that enable it to fly.

Behavior and Habitat:

• Commonly found in forests and wooded areas.
• Ledian are known to be nocturnal, often seen flying under the starlit sky.
• They are gentle and prefer peaceful environments, often using starlight to energize themselves.
• Communicates with others of its kind through a series of rhythmic sounds.

In Battle:

• Known for its supportive role rather than offensive capabilities.
• Utilizes moves like Light Screen and Reflect to bolster team defenses.
• Can use Bug Buzz and Air Slash for offensive pressure.
• Vulnerable to Rock, Fire, Flying, Electric, and Ice-type moves due to its dual typing.

Evolution:

• Evolves from Ledyba starting at level 18.
• Does not evolve into any other Pokémon.

Interesting Facts:

• The number of spots on Ledian's back increases with the amount of starlight it absorbs, which is said to correlate with its strength.
• It is often seen in the wild flapping its wings in a rhythmic pattern, believed to be a form of communication or a display to impress potential mates.
• Its design is inspired by ladybugs, known for their role in pest control, reflecting Ledian's Bug-type attributes.
• Despite its peaceful nature, the Iron Fist ability highlights its unexpected prowess with punching moves, making it a unique aspect of its battle strategy.

Level Up

TM/HM

Breeding

Tutor

Other

• Gold: When the stars flicker in the night sky, itflutters about, scattering a glowing powder.
• Silver: The star patterns on its back grow larger or smallerdepending on the number of stars in the night sky.
• Crystal: In the daytime when it gets warm, it curls up insidea big leaf and drifts off into a deep slumber.
• Ruby: It is said that in lands with clean air, where the stars fill the sky, there live LEDIAN in countless numbers.There is a good reason for this - the Pokémon uses the light of the stars as its energy.
• Sapphire: It is said that in lands with clean air, where the stars fill the sky, there live LEDIAN in countless numbers.There is a good reason for this - the Pokémon uses the light of the stars as its energy.
• Emerald: It is said that in lands with clean air, where the stars fill the sky, there live many LEDIAN. For good reason, they use the light of the stars as energy.
• Firered: The star patterns on its back grow larger or smaller depending on the number of stars in the night sky.
• Leafgreen: When the stars flicker in the night sky, it flutters about, scattering a glowing powder.
• Diamond: It uses starlight as energy. When more stars appear at night, the patterns on its back grow larger.
• Pearl: It uses starlight as energy. When more stars appear at night, the patterns on its back grow larger.
• Platinum: It uses starlight as energy. When more stars appear at night, the patterns on its back grow larger.
• Heartgold: When the stars flicker in the night sky, it flutters about, scattering a glowing powder.
• Soulsilver: The spot patterns on its back grow larger or smaller depending on the number of stars in the night sky.
• Black: It uses starlight as energy. When more stars appear at night, the patterns on its back grow larger.
• White: It uses starlight as energy. When more stars appear at night, the patterns on its back grow larger.
• Black-2: It uses starlight as energy. When more stars appear at night, the patterns on its back grow larger.
• White-2: It uses starlight as energy. When more stars appear at night, the patterns on its back grow larger.
• X: When the stars flicker in the night sky, it flutters about, scattering a glowing powder.
• Y: The spot patterns on its back grow larger or smaller depending on the number of stars in the night sky.
• Omega-Ruby: It is said that in lands with clean air, where the stars fill the sky, there live Ledian in countless numbers. There is a good reason for this—the Pokémon uses the light of the stars as its energy.
• Alpha-Sapphire: It is said that in lands with clean air, where the stars fill the sky, there live Ledian in countless numbers. There is a good reason for this—the Pokémon uses the light of the stars as its energy.
• Sun: While it’s believed that starlight provides it with energy, this Pokémon also loves to eat berries. In the daytime, it curls up in the grass to sleep.
• Moon: In battle, it throws punches with all four arms. The power of each individual blow is piddly, so it aims to win by quantity rather than quality.
• Ultra-Sun: It’s said that the patterns on its back are related to the stars in the night sky, but the details of that relationship remain unclear.
• Ultra-Moon: It flies through the night sky, sprinkling sparkly dust. According to some, if that dust sticks to you, good things will happen to you.