natu

Natu is a Psychic/Flying-type Pokémon introduced in Generation II.

Type: Psychic / Flying

Abilities:

• Synchronize: Passes poison, paralysis, or burn to the Pokémon that inflicted it.
• Early Bird: Awakens from sleep twice as fast as normal.
• Magic Bounce (Hidden Ability): Reflects status-changing moves back to the opponent.

Physical Characteristics:

• Small, spherical bird-like Pokémon
• Covered in green plumage with red and yellow accents
• Large, expressive eyes and a tiny beak
• Short, stubby wings and legs
• Red crest on top of its head

Behavior and Habitat:

• Often found perching on branches, watching its surroundings
• Lives in temperate forests and grasslands
• Known for pecking at tree bark to find food
• Communicates using telepathy and is highly sensitive to its environment

In Battle:

• Capable of both offensive and defensive strategies
• Signature moves: Psychic, Roost
• Strong against Fighting and Grass types due to its typing
• Weak against Electric, Ice, Rock, and Ghost types
• Often used for its ability to reflect status moves with Magic Bounce

Evolution:

• Evolves into Xatu at level 25
• Xatu is known for its ability to foresee the future, adding strategic value to its evolved form

Interesting Facts:

• Natu's design is inspired by a combination of small birds and mystical lore
• It is known to hop rather than fly, due to its short wings
• Its large eyes are said to give it a "mystical" appearance, enhancing its Psychic-type traits
• Often depicted in lore as a bird that can see both the past and the future, a trait further explored in its evolution into Xatu

This detailed summary captures the essential characteristics and lore surrounding Natu, providing an extensive overview of this unique Pokémon.

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• Gold: Because its wings aren't yet fully grown, it has tohop to get around. It is always star­ ing at something.
• Silver: It usually forages for food on the ground but may, onrare occasions, hop onto branches to peck at shoots.
• Crystal: It is extremely good at climbing tree trunks andlikes to eat the new sprouts on the trees.
• Ruby: NATU cannot fly because its wings are not yet fully grown. If your eyes meet with this Pokémon’s eyes, it will stareback intently at you. But if you move even slightly, it will hop away to safety.
• Sapphire: NATU has a highly developed jumping ability. The Pokémon flaps and leaps onto tree branches that are taller thangrown-up people to pick at the tree’s new shoots.
• Emerald: It runs up short trees that grow on the savanna to peck at new shoots. A NATU’s eyes look as if they are always observing something.
• Firered: It usually forages for food on the ground but may, on rare occasions, hop onto branches to peck at shoots.
• Leafgreen: Because its wings aren’t yet fully grown, it has to hop to get around. It is always staring at something.
• Diamond: It picks food from cactus plants, deftly avoiding buds and spines. It seems to skip about to move.
• Pearl: It picks food from cactus plants, deftly avoiding buds and spines. It seems to skip about to move.
• Platinum: It picks food from cactus plants, deftly avoiding buds and spines. It seems to skip about to move.
• Heartgold: Because its wings aren’t yet fully grown, it has to hop to get around. It is always staring at something.
• Soulsilver: It usually forages for food on the ground but may, on rare occasions, hop onto branches to peck at shoots.
• Black: It picks food from cactus plants, deftly avoiding buds and spines. It seems to skip about to move.
• White: It picks food from cactus plants, deftly avoiding buds and spines. It seems to skip about to move.
• Black-2: It picks food from cactus plants, deftly avoiding buds and spines. It seems to skip about to move.
• White-2: It picks food from cactus plants, deftly avoiding buds and spines. It seems to skip about to move.
• X: Because its wings aren’t yet fully grown, it has to hop to get around. It is always staring at something.
• Y: It usually forages for food on the ground but may, on rare occasions, hop onto branches to peck at shoots.
• Omega-Ruby: Natu cannot fly because its wings are not yet fully grown. If your eyes meet with this Pokémon’s eyes, it will stare back intently at you. But if you move even slightly, it will hop away to safety.
• Alpha-Sapphire: Natu has a highly developed jumping ability. The Pokémon flaps and leaps onto tree branches that are taller than grown-up people to pick at the tree’s new shoots.
• Ultra-Sun: Although it still can’t fly, its jumping power is outstanding. It jumps way up into trees and plucks the buds from the branches.
• Ultra-Moon: The look in its eyes gives the impression that it’s carefully observing you. If you approach it, Natu will hop away.
• Sword: It is extremely good at climbing tree trunks and likes to eat the new sprouts on the trees.
• Shield: Because its wings aren’t yet fully grown, it has to hop to get around. It is always staring at something.