salazzle-totem

salazzle-totem

Attributes

  • Species: Salazzle
  • Base Experience: 168
  • Height: 21
  • Weight: 810
  • Is Default: False
  • Order: 917
  • Base Happiness: 70
  • Capture Rate: 45
  • Color: Black
  • Egg Groups: Monster , Dragon
  • Gender Rate: 8
  • Has No Gender Differences
  • Hatch Counter: 20
  • Habitat:
  • Is Baby: False
  • Is Legendary: False
  • Is Mythical: False
  • Shape: Quadruped

Stats

  • HP
    68
  • Attack
    64
  • Defense
    60
  • Special Attack
    111
  • Special Defense
    60
  • Speed
    117

Abilities

Held items

  • Smoke-Ball

Summary

Salazzle Totem is a Poison/Fire-type Pokémon introduced in Generation VII.

Type: Poison / Fire

Abilities:

  • Corrosion: Allows the Pokémon to inflict the Poison status condition on Steel and Poison-type Pokémon.
  • Oblivious (Hidden Ability): Prevents the Pokémon from becoming infatuated or falling for taunts.

Physical Characteristics:

  • Salazzle Totem is a larger variant of Salazzle with a more prominent presence.
  • It has a sleek, black lizard-like body with purple markings and a long, whip-like tail.
  • The Pokémon exhibits alluring, feminine traits, often depicted with a haughty expression.
  • Its eyes are bright pink, and it has a small, pointed snout with a sharp grin.

Behavior and Habitat:

  • Salazzle Totem is known for its matriarchal social structure, where a single female leads a group of male Salandit.
  • It emits pheromones to attract and control male Salandit, which it uses to gather food and protect its territory.
  • Typically found in volcanic or hot, rocky areas, it thrives in environments rich in heat and toxicity.
  • Its commanding presence often makes it the leader of its habitat.

In Battle:

  • Salazzle Totem is a fast special attacker with access to a variety of Poison and Fire-type moves.
  • Notable moves include Fire Lash, Sludge Bomb, Flamethrower, and Toxic.

  • Its Corrosion ability allows it to poison even Steel and Poison-type opponents, making it a unique threat.

  • Strong against Grass, Bug, Ice, and Fairy types while being weak to Water, Rock, and Psychic types.
  • Often utilizes its speed to outpace opponents and deliver crippling status conditions.

Evolution:

  • Salazzle Totem itself does not evolve but is a special variant of Salazzle, which evolves from a female Salandit starting at level 33.

Interesting Facts:

  • Salazzle Totem is featured as one of the Totem Pokémon in the Alola region, specifically in the Lush Jungle trial.
  • It is larger and more powerful than regular Salazzle, designed to challenge trainers with its enhanced stats and commanding presence.
  • Its design and abilities are inspired by real-world reptiles that use pheromones and mimicry to attract mates and deter threats.

Pokémon Sprites

Evolution Chain

Salandit - 757
salandit Image
Salazzle - 758
salazzle Image

Min. Lvl 33

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Flavor Text Entries

  • Sun: For some reason, only females have been found. It creates a reverse harem of male Salandit that it lives with.
  • Moon: Filled with pheromones, its poisonous gas can be diluted to use in the production of luscious perfumes.
  • Ultra-Sun: Salazzle lives deep in caves and forces the Salandit it has attracted with its pheromones to serve it.
  • Ultra-Moon: It punishes Salandit that couldn’t bring it food with a fierce slap of its flame-spewing palm.
  • Sword: Only female Salazzle exist. They emit a gas laden with pheromones to captivate male Salandit.
  • Shield: The winner of competitions between Salazzle is decided by which one has the most male Salandit with it.