shroomish

Shroomish is a Grass-type Pokémon introduced in Generation III.

Type: Grass

Abilities:

• Effect Spore: Contact may inflict poison, paralysis, or sleep on the opponent.
• Poison Heal (Hidden Ability): Restores HP if the Pokémon is poisoned instead of losing it.

Physical Characteristics:

• Shroomish is a small, mushroom-like Pokémon.
• It has a round, pudgy body with a beige color and green spots.
• Its top resembles a mushroom cap with a frilled edge.
• Shroomish has small, stubby legs and a grumpy expression on its face.

Behavior and Habitat:

• Shroomish primarily inhabits damp forests and overgrown areas with lots of fallen leaves.
• It is known to be docile and spends most of its time in dark, moist environments.
• Shroomish feeds on composted soil and decomposing leaves, which helps it thrive in forested regions.
• Though generally calm, Shroomish can become aggressive if disturbed, releasing spores that can incapacitate other Pokémon and humans.

In Battle:

• Shroomish is valued for its defensive abilities and status-inducing moves.
• It can use moves like Spore, which has a 100% chance to induce sleep, making it a strategic choice in battles.
• Shroomish is highly effective against Water, Rock, and Ground types due to its Grass-type moves.
• It is vulnerable to Fire, Flying, Ice, and Poison types.

Evolution:

• Shroomish evolves into Breloom starting at level 23.
• Breloom gains a secondary Fighting-type, enhancing its offensive capabilities.

Interesting Facts:

• Shroomish's design is inspired by mushrooms, particularly those that grow in moist forest environments.
• In the Pokémon world, its spores are said to be used as an ingredient for herbal medicine.
• Despite its grumpy appearance, Shroomish is popular for its unique ability to inflict status conditions, making it a valuable asset in various battle strategies.

Level Up

TM/HM

Breeding

Tutor

Other

• Ruby: SHROOMISH live in damp soil in the dark depths of forests. They are often found keeping still under fallen leaves.This Pokémon feeds on compost that is made up of fallen, rotted leaves.
• Sapphire: If SHROOMISH senses danger, it shakes its body and scatters spores from the top of its head.This Pokémon’s spores are so toxic, they make trees and weeds wilt.
• Emerald: It loves to eat damp, composted soil in forests. If you enter a forest after a long rain, you can see many SHROOMISH feasting on composted soil.
• Firered: It prefers damp places. By day it remains still in the forest shade. It releases toxic powder from its head.
• Leafgreen: It prefers damp places. By day it remains still in the forest shade. It releases toxic powder from its head.
• Diamond: It spouts poison spores from the top of its head. These spores cause pain all over if inhaled.
• Pearl: It spouts poison spores from the top of its head. These spores cause pain all over if inhaled.
• Platinum: It spouts poison spores from the top of its head. These spores cause pain all over if inhaled.
• Heartgold: If it senses danger, it scatters spores from the top of its head to protect itself.
• Soulsilver: If it senses danger, it scatters spores from the top of its head to protect itself.
• Black: It spouts poison spores from the top of its head. These spores cause pain all over if inhaled.
• White: It spouts poison spores from the top of its head. These spores cause pain all over if inhaled.
• Black-2: It spouts poison spores from the top of its head. These spores cause pain all over if inhaled.
• White-2: It spouts poison spores from the top of its head. These spores cause pain all over if inhaled.
• X: It prefers damp places. By day it remains still in the forest shade. It releases toxic powder from its head.
• Y: It spouts poison spores from the top of its head. These spores cause pain all over if inhaled.
• Omega-Ruby: Shroomish live in damp soil in the dark depths of forests. They are often found keeping still under fallen leaves. This Pokémon feeds on compost that is made up of fallen, rotted leaves.
• Alpha-Sapphire: If Shroomish senses danger, it shakes its body and scatters spores from the top of its head. This Pokémon’s spores are so toxic, they make trees and weeds wilt.