Finchill

Finchill is a dual Ice-Flying Pokemon introduced in Pokemon West and East in June 1990. It evolves to Gallice starting at level 18, which evolves to Griffrost starting at level 38. Description Finchill is a small bird-like Pokemon with white feathers, a white bony body, and has red eyes. It looks like a finch or sparrow.

Pokedex entry West: Finchill hops around searching for bugs to eat. It does not like to fight, but it sometimes kicks sand to protect itself.

East: Does not like to fight. It likes eating bug Pokemon a lot and kicks sand at enemies.

Strengths and Weaknesses This Pokemon is weak against:

Electric, Fire, Rock, Steel

This Pokemon is strong against:

Grass, Ground, Flying, Dragon, Bug, Fighting

Moveset: Peck (Level 1) The target is jabbed with a sharply pointed beak or horn.

Sand Attack (Level 1) Sand is hurled in the target's face, reducing the target's accuracy.

Hone Claws (Level 5) The user sharpens its claws to boost its Attack stat and accuracy.

Powder Snow (Level 9) The user attacks with a chilling gust of powdery snow. This may also freeze the opposing Pokemon.

Fury Attack (Level 14) The target is jabbed repeatedly with a horn or beak two to five times in a row.

Wing Attack (Level 18) The target is struck with large, imposing wings spread wide to inflict damage.

Ice Beam (Level 25) The target is struck with an icy-cold beam of energy. This may also leave the target frozen.

Crush Claw (Level 33) The user slashes the target with hard and sharp claws. This may also lower the target's Defense.

Double Team (Level 39) By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.

Avalanche (Level 45) An attack move that inflicts double the damage if the user has been hurt by the target in the same turn.

Blizzard (Level 50) A howling blizzard is summoned to strike opposing Pokémon. This may also leave the opposing Pokémon frozen.

Hurricane (Level 55) The user attacks by wrapping its opponent in a fierce wind that flies up into the sky. This may also confuse the target.

Trivia Along with Spinewt and the Clevelandian Rattata, Finchill has at least one move to decrease its foe's accuracy.

Origin:

Finchill is based on a finch or sparrow.

Name Origin:

"finch" and "chill"

Pokedex:

Megadon <--    ---> Gallice