When using this Z-Move, the Pokémon closes its shell and a huge avatar appears from the ground to attack the opposing Pokémon, dealing damage equal to 75 percent of the target’s remaining HP. With Misty Surge, the field will be turned into Misty Terrain, halving the damage taken by Pokémon on the ground from Dragon-type moves and preventing them from being afflicted with status conditions or confusion.Īll of the guardian deities can use the special Z-Move Guardian of Alola. Tapu Fini has the Ability Misty Surge, an Ability that no other Pokémon has previously had.
It does not like to risk being harmed during battle, so it creates a thick fog to disorient its opponents and lead them to their own destruction. This Pokémon is able to attack by manipulating water. Tapu Fini is the guardian deity of Poni Island. It also halves the damage taken from the moves Earthquake, Magnitude and Bulldoze. With Grassy Surge, the field will be turned into Grassy Terrain, boosting the power of any Grass-type moves used by Pokémon on the ground and restoring a bit of HP to them each turn. Tapu Bulu has the Ability Grassy Surge, an Ability that no other Pokémon has previously had. It can use this power to make its wooden horns change shape and grow larger. This Pokémon has the power to manipulate vegetation and cause it to grow. Tapu Bulu is the guardian deity of Ula’ula Island. With Psychic Surge, the field will be turned into Psychic Terrain, which boosts the power of any Psychic-type moves used by Pokémon on the ground and prevents them from being hit by priority moves. Tapu Lele has the Ability Psychic Surge, an Ability that no other Pokémon has previously had. This Pokémon scatters glowing scales that have physical effects on others-providing stimulation to their bodies and healing their illnesses or injuries. Tapu Lele is the guardian deity of Akala island. For this reason, it is a very popular Pokémon in the Alola region.Īlso unveiled were three Alola region guardian deities-Tapu Lele, Tapu Bulu and Tapu Fini: Its exquisite coat shines with the glow of high quality and enchants both humans and Pokémon. The round face of Alolan Persian is a symbol of the rich Alola region, and it is held to be a Pokémon of great beauty. When light falls on the Pokémon, Cosmog can absorb it and grow bigger.Īlolan Persian is highly intelligent and doesn’t like to grow attached to its Trainer, making it something of a difficult Pokémon to have as a battle partner. Named by the Aether Foundation, Cosmog is very curious, and its gaseous body is so lightweight that it’s sent flying when the wind blows. The Nebula Pokémon Cosmog is extremely rare, known only to a select few across Alola. The trailer and release revealed other Pokémon, too, including the “guardian deities.” Those three deities are at the base of this list, and their names start with “Tapu.” The order of the gallery, again, matches the order of Pokémon. Primarina is the only Pokémon that can learn Sparkling Aria, a new Water-type special move which heals the burns of any target it strikes. Primarina uses some of these balloons to jump on and maneuver in battle whilst others explode when touched, which can trigger chained explosions. As Primarina dances, it releases balloons of water and controls their movement using the sound waves from its voice. Type: Water/FairyThe Soloist Pokémon Primarina is the fully evolved form of the Water-type first-partner Pokémon Popplio. This new Dark-type physical attack allows Incineroar to deal damage to an enemy whilst ignoring the effects of any stat changes on that enemy. Incineroar is the only Pokémon able to learn the move Darkest Lariat. These flames resemble a championship belt, which it uses to unleash its moves. As Incineroar’s fighting spirit increases, the flames it produces within its body burst from its navel and waistline. The Heel Pokémon Incineroar is the fully evolved form of the Fire-type first-partner Pokémon Litten. This new Ghost-type move hits an opponent and makes it unable to leave the battle-it can’t flee or switch out. Decidueye is the only Pokémon that can learn the move Spirit Shackle. This Pokémon is able to move about whilst completely masking its presence from others. Decidueye attacks with astonishing speed, plucking arrow quills from its wings to send them hurtling towards its target with precise aim. The Arrow Quill Pokémon Decidueye is the fully evolved form of the Grass- and Flying-type first-partner Pokémon Rowlet.