Togedemaru

Togedemaru (トゲデマル) is a /-type Pokémon introduced in Generation VII.

Behavior
Togedemaru mostly gather testimony in the lightning electricity supplies. During the thunder days, you can see them rising up their spikes, waiting for the lightning to come.

In the anime

 * Sophocles' Togedemaru

Trivia
Togedemaru is the first /-type Pokemon to be based on a mammal, as the Magnemite evolutionary line is based on machines.

Origin
Togedemaru is likely based on a hedgehog. It continues the pattern of Electric Rodents like Pikachu, Pichu, Plusle and Minun, Pachirisu, Emolga, and Dedenne before it.

Names in other languages

 * English: