maractus

maractus

Attributes

  • Species: Maractus
  • Base Experience: 161
  • Height: 10
  • Weight: 280
  • Is Default: True
  • Order: 677
  • Base Happiness: 50
  • Capture Rate: 255
  • Color: Green
  • Egg Groups: Plant
  • Gender Rate: 4
  • Has No Gender Differences
  • Hatch Counter: 20
  • Habitat:
  • Is Baby: False
  • Is Legendary: False
  • Is Mythical: False
  • Shape: Blob

Stats

  • HP
    75
  • Attack
    86
  • Defense
    67
  • Special Attack
    106
  • Special Defense
    67
  • Speed
    60

Abilities

Held items

Summary

Maractus is a Pokémon introduced in Generation V.

Type: Grass

Abilities:

  • Vital Spirit: Prevents the Pokémon from falling asleep, ensuring it remains active and alert during battle, which is especially useful against sleep-inducing moves.
  • Anger Point: When struck by a critical hit, this ability maximizes the Pokémon's Attack stat, turning a potentially dangerous situation into an offensive advantage.

Physical Characteristics:

  • A powerfully built bipedal Pokémon with a primate-like appearance, featuring well-defined muscles that highlight its physical strength and combat capabilities
  • Possesses distinctive coloration and markings across its body that make it easily recognizable and set it apart from other Fighting-type Pokémon
  • Displays clear evolutionary traits from its previous form while showing more advanced physical development and mature features

Behavior and Habitat:

  • Exhibits an aggressive and territorial temperament, often challenging other Pokémon to demonstrate its strength and establish dominance
  • Primarily inhabits rugged mountainous regions and dense forests where it can train and develop its fighting skills in a natural environment
  • Lives and travels in small, tight-knit groups that work together for protection and hunting, showing surprising social complexity

In Battle:

  • Excels as a physical attacker with an impressively high Attack stat, making it a formidable opponent in close-combat situations
  • Specializes in powerful fighting-type moves while maintaining a diverse movepool that provides excellent coverage against multiple types
  • Demonstrates particular effectiveness against Normal, Ice, Rock, Dark, and Steel type Pokémon, making it a valuable team member
  • Must be carefully managed against Psychic, Flying, and Fairy type moves due to type disadvantages that can quickly turn the tide of battle

Evolution:

  • Undergoes a significant evolution from its pre-evolved form when specific conditions are met, representing a major milestone in its development
  • The evolution process triggers dramatic changes in both physical appearance and combat abilities, resulting in enhanced fighting capabilities

Interesting Facts:

  • Holds a special significance in Pokémon lore and games, often appearing in key storylines and competitive scenarios
  • Has made numerous memorable appearances across various Pokémon media, including the anime, movies, and trading card game
  • Features a uniquely recognizable cry and battle animation in the games that have become iconic among fans of the series

Pokémon Sprites

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Front Default
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Back Default
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Front Shiny
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Back Shiny

Evolution Chain

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Flavor Text Entries

  • Black: It uses an up-tempo song and dance to drive away the bird Pokémon that prey on its flower seeds.
  • White: Arid regions are their habitat. They move rhythmically, making a sound similar to maracas.
  • Black-2: When it moves rhythmically, it makes a sound similar to maracas, making the surprised Pokémon flee.
  • White-2: When it moves rhythmically, it makes a sound similar to maracas, making the surprised Pokémon flee.
  • X: It uses an up-tempo song and dance to drive away the bird Pokémon that prey on its flower seeds.
  • Y: Arid regions are their habitat. They move rhythmically, making a sound similar to maracas.
  • Omega-Ruby: It uses an up-tempo song and dance to drive away the bird Pokémon that prey on its flower seeds.
  • Alpha-Sapphire: Arid regions are their habitat. They move rhythmically, making a sound similar to maracas.
  • Sword: With noises that could be mistaken for the rattles of maracas, it creates an upbeat rhythm, startling bird Pokémon and making them fly off in a hurry.
  • Shield: Once each year, this Pokémon scatters its seeds. They’re jam-packed with nutrients, making them a precious food source out in the desert.

Cards

Maractus
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Created by Atsuko Nishida for the Sword & Shield set.

Maractus
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Created by Match for the Flashfire set.

Maractus
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Created by Kagemaru Himeno for the Black & White set.

Maractus
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Created by Shigenori Negishi for the Plasma Storm set.

Maractus
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Created by Kouki Saitou for the Black & White set.

Maractus
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Created by Sui for the Dragons Exalted set.

Maractus
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Created by Kagemaru Himeno for the McDonald's Collection 2011 set.

Maractus
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Created by 0313 for the Fusion Strike set.

Maractus
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Created by Masako Tomii for the Paldean Fates set.

Maractus
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Created by None for the Journey Together set.

Maractus
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Created by None for the Journey Together set.