The players have grown to love some of the original Pokémon, they raised them from cute little versions of themselves to powerful and mighty beasts capable of sweeping any gym leader with a single well-placed attack. However, some Pokémon just never quite seemed to live up to their potential, so take a look at Pokémon in this guide that need little extra evolutions.
Druddigon
Druddigon is a Dragon type Pokémon, also known as the Cave Pokémon. It was introduced in Generation 5, and it lives in dark places and feeds on insects found there. It has the Rough Skin ability which makes it harder to damage, and Sheer Force which gives it great strength. It has high stats for its type and is known as the Cave Pokémon. It can be caught with a PokéBall at a rate of 5.9% with full HP, and has 50 base Friendship points. Its growth rate is medium fast. The egg group of this pokemon is Dragon, Monster. The gender of this pokemon is 50% male, 50% female. The egg cycles of the pokemon are 30 (7,454–7,710 steps).
Sudowoodo
Sudowoodo is a Rock type Pokémon that was introduced in Generation 2. Sudowoodo is known as the Imitation Pokémon, due to its ability to imitate other Pokémon. It is 1.2 meters tall and weighs about 38 kilograms. It has the Sturdy ability and an 8.5% catch rate with PokéBalls if it’s at full health. Its base friendship is 50 with a medium growth rate. The egg cycles of these pokemon are 20 (4,884–5,140 steps).
Malamar
Malamar is a new Dark/Psychic type Pokémon having two abilities Contrary and Suction Cups. It was introduced this year. Malamar evolves from Inkay at level 30 and it has a base friendship of 50. It is a medium-fast growing Pokémon with base experience of 169 points. The egg cycles of these pokemon are 20 (4,884–5,140 steps).
Drampa
Drampa is a Normal/Dragon type Pokémon, also known as the Placid Pokémon. It was introduced in Generation 7 having the ability Cloud Nine whichh allows it to heal itself for half its max HP when it enters a rainstorm. It has high Special Attack and a low catch rate, but its base Friendship is 50 normal. Drampa grows quickly, reaching Level 100 in just 170 EXP. The egg group of this pokemon is Dragon, Monster. The gender of this pokemon is 50% male, 50% female. The egg cycles of the pokemon are 20 (4,884–5,140 steps).
Turtonator
Turtonator is a new Pokémon that is classified as both Fire and Dragon type. It’s a Blast Turtle Pokémon that was just introduced. Turtonator is 2 meters tall, and weighs 467 pounds. The ability Shell Armor helps it take less damage from physical attacks. When you catch Turtonator, its base friendship starts at 50. Its experience yield per level is 170. The egg cycles of these pokemon are 20 (4,884–5,140 steps).
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Dragalge
Dragalge is a Poison/Dragon type Pokémon having the ability to be immune to status effects for a certain amount of time. Dragalge was introduced in Generation 6. It has the ability to produce a toxin that can paralyze its opponents. It is known as the Mock Kelp Pokémon. Dragalge’s Special Defense and catch rate are both high, making it an ideal candidate for use in team battles. The egg group of this pokemon is Dragon, Water 1. The gender of this pokemon is 50% male, 50% female. The egg cycles of the pokemon are 20 (4,884–5,140 steps).
Mawile
Mawile is a Steel/Fairy Pokémon, also known as the Deceiver Pokémon. It has a steel body, but it is also very light. Mawile was introduced in Generation 3. Its weight is 11.5 kilograms and its height is 0.6 meters. It has the abilities Hyper Cutter and Intimidate . It is caught at a catch rate of 45 with a PokéBall and at full HP. It has a Growth Rate of Fast. The egg cycles of these pokemons are 20 (4,884–5,140 steps).
Raticate
Raticate is a Normal type Pokémon, also known as the Mouse Pokémon. It was introduced in Generation 1. Raticate has the abilities of Run Away and Guts, which gives it an advantage when escaping danger or competing for food. It has high catch rates and yields high EVs when caught with a PokéBall, making it a popular choice for training. Base Friendship is 50 normal, meaning that it’s friendly towards most other Pokémon. Base Exp. is 145, allowing Raticate to level up relatively quickly in battle or by participating in activities such as mining or fishing. Growth Rate is medium fast, so it will reach its full potential fairly quickly. The egg cycles of these pokemons are 15 (3,599–3,855 steps). activities such as mining or fishing. Growth
Eelektross
Eelektross was introduced in Generation 5 with the ability Levitate, which allows it to stay suspended in the air. Eelektross is also known as the EleFish Pokémon. Eelektross has a catch rate of 30 (3.9% with PokéBall, full HP), base Friendship of 50 (normal), and base Exp. of 232. Growth Rate is Slow. The egg group of this pokemon is amorphous. The gender of this pokemon is 50% male, 50% female. The egg cycles of the pokemon are 20 (4,884–5,140 steps).
Spiritomb
Spiritomb is a Ghost/Dark-type Pokémon having the Pressure ability, which allows it to deal double damage to any Pokémon. It was introduced in Generation 4 and it is known as the Forbidden Pokémon. Spiritomb also has 1 Defense and 1 Special Defense, and a catch rate of 100. Spiritomb’s base friendship is 50, and its base experience yield is 170. The egg cycles of these pokemon are 30 (7,454–7,710 steps).
Torkoal
Torkoal is a Fire type Pokémon, also known as the Coal Pokémon. It is about 50cm tall with a weight of 80.4kg. Torkoal has an ability named White Smoke which gives it 2 Defense EVs. The best way to catch this Pokémon is using a PokéBall, and it has a base friendship of 50. The egg cycles of these pokemon are 20 (4,884–5,140 steps).
Houndoom
Houndoom is a Dark/Fire Pokémon that has been around since the 2nd generation of games. Houndoom is a fire-dog-like Pokémon that weighs about 77 pounds and stands about 4 feet and 7 inches tall. Its abilities include Early Bird, which gives it an advantage in getting a jump on its opponents in battle, and Flash Fire, which makes it resistant to fire attacks. The egg cycles of the pokemon are 20 (4,884–5,140 steps).
Falinks
Falinks is a Fighting type Pokémon that was introduced in Generation 8. It has the ability to status conditions for a short period of time. It has high Attack and Special Defense stats, as well as a high catch rate when caught with a PokéBall. The egg group of this pokemon is fairy, mineral. T This pokemon is genderless. The egg cycles of the pokemon are 25 (6,169–6,425 steps).
Dugtrio
Dugtrio is a Ground type Pokémon, it is also known as the Mole Pokémon. Dugtrio was introduced in Generation 1. Dugtrio has the ability Arena Trap, which makes it difficult for opponents to escape its sand pit. It has low stats, but can be trained to yield high amounts of experience and EVs. The egg group of this pokemon is a field. The gender of this pokemon is 50% male, 50% female. The egg cycles of the pokemon are 20 (4,884–5,140 steps).