mightyena

Mightyena is a Dark-type Pokémon introduced in Generation III.

Type: Dark

Abilities:

• Intimidate: Lowers the opposing Pokémon's Attack stat upon entering battle.
• Quick Feet (Hidden Ability): Increases Speed by 50% if the Pokémon has a status condition.

Physical Characteristics:

• Resembles a hyena or wolf with a muscular, canine-like body.
• Predominantly gray fur with black patterns resembling a mane and stripes on its back.
• Sharp, red eyes and large fangs that give it a fierce appearance.
• Bushy tail and pointed ears enhance its wild, predatory look.

Behavior and Habitat:

• Often found in grasslands and forests.
• Known for its pack mentality, traveling in groups led by the strongest member.
• Displays loyalty and obedience to a skilled trainer, mirroring the pack hierarchy.
• Uses its keen sense of smell to track down prey and navigate its surroundings.

In Battle:

• Utilizes a blend of physical attacks and tactical intimidation.
• Signature moves include Crunch, Play Rough, and Sucker Punch.
• Strong against Psychic and Ghost types due to its Dark typing.
• Vulnerable to Fighting, Bug, and Fairy types.
• Often employed as a physical attacker with moves that capitalize on its high Attack stat.

Evolution:

• Evolves from Poochyena starting at level 18.

Interesting Facts:

• Known for its loyalty, Mightyena will obey a trainer’s orders in battle without hesitation.
• Its Intimidate ability is often used strategically to weaken opponents right from the start.
• Despite its fierce appearance, Mightyena is known to be gentle with those it trusts.
• Based on hyenas, showcasing their pack behavior and social structure within the Pokémon world.

Level Up

TM/HM

Breeding

Tutor

Other

• Ruby: MIGHTYENA gives obvious signals when it is preparing to attack. It starts to growl deeply and then flattens its body.This Pokémon will bite savagely with its sharply pointed fangs.
• Sapphire: MIGHTYENA travel and act as a pack in the wild. The memory of its life in the wild compels the Pokémon to obey onlythose TRAINERS that it recognizes to possess superior skill.
• Emerald: In the wild, MIGHTYENA live in a pack. They never defy their leader’s orders. They defeat foes with perfectly coordinated teamwork.
• Firered: It will always obey the commands of a skilled TRAINER. Its behavior arises from its living in packs in ancient times.
• Leafgreen: It will always obey the commands of a skilled TRAINER. Its behavior arises from its living in packs in ancient times.
• Diamond: It chases down prey in a pack. It will never disobey the commands of a skilled Trainer.
• Pearl: It chases down prey in a pack. It will never disobey the commands of a skilled Trainer.
• Platinum: It chases down prey in a pack. It will never disobey the commands of a skilled Trainer.
• Heartgold: It chases down prey in a pack of around ten. They defeat foes with perfectly coordinated teamwork.
• Soulsilver: It chases down prey in a pack of around ten. They defeat foes with perfectly coordinated teamwork.
• Black: It chases down prey in a pack. It will never disobey the commands of a skilled Trainer.
• White: It chases down prey in a pack. It will never disobey the commands of a skilled Trainer.
• Black-2: It chases down prey in a pack. It will never disobey the commands of a skilled Trainer.
• White-2: It chases down prey in a pack. It will never disobey the commands of a skilled Trainer.
• X: It will always obey the commands of a skilled Trainer. Its behavior arises from its living in packs in ancient times.
• Y: It chases down prey in a pack of around ten. They defeat foes with perfectly coordinated teamwork.
• Omega-Ruby: Mightyena gives obvious signals when it is preparing to attack. It starts to growl deeply and then flattens its body. This Pokémon will bite savagely with its sharply pointed fangs.
• Alpha-Sapphire: Mightyena travel and act as a pack in the wild. The memory of its life in the wild compels the Pokémon to obey only those Trainers that it recognizes to possess superior skill.