Zygarde Complete is a Dragon/Ground-type Pokémon introduced in Generation VI.
Type: Dragon/Ground
Abilities:
- Power Construct: Allows Zygarde to transform into its Complete Forme when its HP is below 50% in battle. This ability is unique to Zygarde and enhances its stats significantly.
Physical Characteristics:
- Zygarde Complete is a large, serpentine Pokémon with a primarily black body.
- It has numerous green and white hexagonal scales scattered across its body.
- Its head is adorned with a crest of large, green spikes, and it possesses a long, green tail with a fin-like extension.
- This form of Zygarde is much larger and more imposing than its 50% Forme, standing at an impressive 14'09" (4.5 m) tall.
Behavior and Habitat:
- Zygarde Complete is rarely seen in the wild, as it prefers to dwell deep within caves or remote areas where its cells can gather undisturbed.
- It acts as the ecosystem's guardian, monitoring the balance of nature and intervening when ecological threats arise.
- Known for its stoic demeanor, Zygarde Complete operates with a strong sense of duty, often controlling areas discreetly without direct intervention unless necessary.
In Battle:
- Zygarde Complete is a formidable tank, boasting high defensive stats and an impressive HP pool.
- Signature moves include Core Enforcer, which negates the abilities of affected targets, and Thousand Arrows, a Ground-type move that affects Flying-type Pokémon.
- It excels in taking hits and retaliating with powerful Dragon and Ground-type moves.
- Strong against Electric, Fire, Poison, Rock, and Steel types, but vulnerable to Ice, Dragon, and Fairy types.
Evolution:
- Zygarde Complete is not an evolution in the traditional sense but a transformation from Zygarde 50% Forme.
- It achieves this transformation through its unique ability, Power Construct, which activates during battle under specific conditions.
Interesting Facts:
- Zygarde is composed of numerous tiny Zygarde Cells and Cores, with the Complete Forme representing the amalgamation of all these components.
- It is one of the few Pokémon capable of changing forms to adapt to environmental needs and threats.
- In the Pokémon universe, Zygarde is part of a legendary trio with Xerneas and Yveltal, representing order, life, and destruction, respectively.
- Its design and concept are inspired by Norse mythology, specifically the figure of Jörmungandr, the World Serpent.