throh

Throh is a Fighting-type Pokémon introduced in Generation V.

Type: Fighting

Abilities:

• Guts: Boosts Attack by 50% when affected by a status condition.
• Inner Focus (Hidden Ability): Prevents flinching.

Physical Characteristics:

• Resembles a red, humanoid figure with a muscular build.
• Has a white martial arts gi with a black belt.
• Features a prominent unibrow and a stern expression.
• Large hands and feet designed for grappling and throwing opponents.

Behavior and Habitat:

• Known for its discipline and rigorous training routines.
• Typically found in mountainous regions and forests.
• Prefers solitude or small groups, focusing on honing its martial skills.
• Engages in friendly matches with other Fighting-type Pokémon to improve its abilities.

In Battle:

• Known for its high physical defense and attack stats, making it a durable fighter.
• Signature moves include Storm Throw, which always results in a critical hit.
• Strong against Normal, Rock, Steel, Ice, and Dark types.
• Weak against Flying, Psychic, and Fairy types.
• Often utilizes moves like Bulk Up to enhance its defensive and offensive capabilities.

Evolution:

• Throh does not evolve; it is a standalone Pokémon.

Interesting Facts:

• Throh is inspired by judo practitioners, evident in its attire and combat style.
• Its Japanese name, Nageki, reflects its judo-inspired martial prowess, derived from "nage" meaning throw.
• In the Pokémon anime, Throh has been depicted as a formidable opponent in various tournaments.
• It shares a strong visual and thematic connection with Sawk, another Fighting-type Pokémon, representing different martial arts disciplines.

By maintaining its focus on physical prowess and discipline, Throh represents the essence of martial arts within the Pokémon world, offering a unique and strategic option for trainers who appreciate a balance of offense and defense.

Level Up

TM/HM

Breeding

Tutor

Other

• Black: When it tightens its belt, it becomes stronger. Wild Throh use vines to weave their own belts.
• White: When they encounter foes bigger than themselves, they try to throw them. They always travel in packs of five.
• Black-2: When it encounters a foe bigger than itself, it wants to throw it. It changes belts as it gets stronger.
• White-2: When it encounters a foe bigger than itself, it wants to throw it. It changes belts as it gets stronger.
• X: When it tightens its belt, it becomes stronger. Wild Throh use vines to weave their own belts.
• Y: When it encounters a foe bigger than itself, it wants to throw it. It changes belts as it gets stronger.
• Omega-Ruby: When it tightens its belt, it becomes stronger. Wild Throh use vines to weave their own belts.
• Alpha-Sapphire: When it encounters a foe bigger than itself, it wants to throw it. It changes belts as it gets stronger.
• Sword: It performs throwing moves with first-rate skill. Over the course of many battles, Throh’s belt grows darker as it absorbs its wearer’s sweat.
• Shield: They train in groups of five. Any member that can’t keep up will discard its belt and leave the group.