stantler

Stantler is a Normal-type Pokémon introduced in Generation II.

Type: Normal

Abilities:

• Intimidate: Lowers the opposing Pokémon's Attack stat when Stantler enters battle.
• Frisk (Hidden Ability): Allows Stantler to identify the opposing Pokémon's held item upon entering battle.

Physical Characteristics:

• Stantler is a deer-like Pokémon with a brown body and lighter underbelly.
• It has large, curved antlers that can cause mirages to appear.
• Its eyes are large and expressive, often giving it a calm demeanor.
• It stands on four slender legs, each ending with a cloven hoof.

Behavior and Habitat:

• Stantler is commonly found in temperate forested areas and grasslands.
• It is known for its ability to create illusions with its antlers, which it uses to protect itself from predators.
• Stantler is generally peaceful and tends to stay away from humans, preferring the tranquility of the wild.
• It is often seen in small herds, which it uses for protection and social interaction.

In Battle:

• Stantler is a versatile Pokémon with balanced stats, making it capable of both physical and special attacks.
• Notable moves include Stomp, Hypnosis, and Zen Headbutt.
• Its Intimidate ability can give it a strategic edge by lowering the opponent's Attack stat.
• It is most effective against Ghost-type Pokémon due to its Normal typing, which grants immunity to Ghost-type moves.

Evolution:

• Stantler does not evolve from or into any other Pokémon.

Interesting Facts:

• Stantler's antlers are highly valued for their beauty and supposed magical properties, making it a target for poachers in the Pokémon world.
• The round shapes on its antlers are said to be able to distort reality, creating illusions that can disorient opponents.
• Despite being introduced in Generation II, Stantler has not received any additional evolutions or regional forms in subsequent games, remaining a unique and standalone Pokémon.

Level Up

TM/HM

Breeding

Tutor

Other

• Gold: The curved antlers subtly change the flow of air tocreate a strange space where real­ ity is distorted.
• Silver: Those who stare at its antlers will gradually losecontrol of their senses and be unable to stand.
• Crystal: The round balls found on the fallen antlers canbe ground into a powder that aids in sleeping.
• Ruby: STANTLER’s magnificent antlers were traded at high prices as works of art. As a result, this Pokémon was huntedclose to extinction by those who were after the priceless antlers.
• Sapphire: STANTLER’s magnificent antlers were traded at high prices as works of art. As a result, this Pokémon was huntedclose to extinction by those who were after the priceless antlers.
• Emerald: STANTLER’s magnificent antlers were once traded at high prices as works of art. As a result, this Pokémon was hunted close to extinction.
• Firered: Those who stare at its antlers will gradually lose control of their senses and be unable to stand.
• Leafgreen: Its curved antlers subtly change the flow of air to create a strange space where reality is distorted.
• Diamond: Staring at its antlers creates an odd sensation as if one were being drawn into their centers.
• Pearl: Staring at its antlers creates an odd sensation as if one were being drawn into their centers.
• Platinum: Staring at its antlers creates an odd sensation as if one were being drawn into their centers.
• Heartgold: The curved antlers subtly change the flow of air to create a strange space where reality is distorted.
• Soulsilver: Those who stare at its antlers will gradually lose control of their senses and be unable to stand.
• Black: Staring at its antlers creates an odd sensation as if one were being drawn into their centers.
• White: Staring at its antlers creates an odd sensation as if one were being drawn into their centers.
• Black-2: Staring at its antlers creates an odd sensation as if one were being drawn into their centers.
• White-2: Staring at its antlers creates an odd sensation as if one were being drawn into their centers.
• X: Staring at its antlers creates an odd sensation as if one were being drawn into their centers.
• Y: The curved antlers subtly change the flow of air to create a strange space where reality is distorted.
• Omega-Ruby: Stantler’s magnificent antlers were traded at high prices as works of art. As a result, this Pokémon was hunted close to extinction by those who were after the priceless antlers.
• Alpha-Sapphire: Stantler’s magnificent antlers were traded at high prices as works of art. As a result, this Pokémon was hunted close to extinction by those who were after the priceless antlers.
• Legends-Arceus: Its strangely shaped antlers have the power to bewitch those who see them. Medicine made by grinding up the black orbs from fallen antlers is an effective treatment for insomnia.