zarude-dada

zarude-dada

Attributes

  • Species: Zarude
  • Base Experience: 300
  • Height: 18
  • Weight: 700
  • Is Default: False
  • Order: 1085
  • Base Happiness: 0
  • Capture Rate: 3
  • Color: Green
  • Egg Groups: No-Eggs
  • Gender Rate: -1
  • Has No Gender Differences
  • Hatch Counter: 120
  • Habitat:
  • Is Baby: False
  • Is Legendary: False
  • Is Mythical: True
  • Shape: Upright

Stats

  • HP
    105
  • Attack
    120
  • Defense
    105
  • Special Attack
    70
  • Special Defense
    95
  • Speed
    105

Abilities

Held items

    None

Summary

Zarude Dada is a Dark/Grass-type Mythical Pokémon introduced in Generation VIII.

Type: Dark / Grass

Abilities:

  • Leaf Guard: Prevents status conditions in sunny weather.

Physical Characteristics:

  • Zarude Dada is a humanoid Pokémon with a primarily black body covered in short fur.
  • It has a long mane of green vines that wrap around its arms, neck, and extend from its head, resembling dreadlocks.
  • Its eyes are red with white pupils, and its mouth is filled with sharp teeth.
  • Zarude Dada wears a pink cloth around its neck, which it uses to care for an adopted human child, a trait unique to this form.

Behavior and Habitat:

  • Typically found deep in dense forests, Zarude Dada is known to be highly territorial and lives in secluded jungle areas.
  • Unlike its standard form, Zarude Dada is more nurturing and protective, showcasing strong parental instincts.
  • It uses its vine-covered arms to swing through trees and to defend its territory fiercely from intruders.

In Battle:

  • Zarude Dada is a versatile physical attacker with a balanced mix of offensive and defensive stats.
  • Known for its signature move, Jungle Healing, which heals itself and its allies of status conditions and restores HP.
  • Effective against Psychic, Ghost, and Water types due to its dual typing.
  • Vulnerable to Bug, Fire, Ice, Fighting, Poison, and Flying type moves.

Evolution:

  • Zarude Dada does not evolve from or into any other Pokémon. It is a standalone Mythical Pokémon species.

Interesting Facts:

  • Zarude Dada was featured in the Pokémon movie "Pokémon the Movie: Secrets of the Jungle," where it plays a central role as a parental figure.
  • Its nurturing behavior and the pink cloth it carries are references to its role in the movie, where it raises a human child named Koko.
  • The form showcases a unique bond between Pokémon and humans, highlighting themes of family and protection.
  • Zarude Dada's design and characteristics draw inspiration from mythical creatures like the Krampus and the jungle-dwelling creatures of folklore.

Pokémon Sprites

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Front Default
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Front Shiny

Evolution Chain

Zarude - 893
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Moves

Level Up

TM/HM

Breeding

Tutor

Other

Flavor Text Entries

  • Sword: Within dense forests, this Pokémon lives in a pack with others of its kind. It’s incredibly aggressive, and the other Pokémon of the forest fear it.
  • Shield: Once the vines on Zarude’s body tear off, they become nutrients in the soil. This helps the plants of the forest grow.

Pokedex

  • 893 National
  • 211 Isle-Of-Armor