Groudon

Groudon (グラードン Groudon) is a -type Pokémon and a Legendary Pokémon. Groudon is also a Version Mascot, as it appears on the box art for the game Pokémon Ruby.

In the Anime
Groudon appeared in the Pokémon Anime in Gaining Groudon!, and The Scuffle Of Legends!, debuting with Kyogre as well. Team Magma and Team Aqua were competing to gain both legendaries. Team Aqua, as it turned out, tricked Magma leader Maxie by taking Kyogre even after they had Groudon. Ash's Pikachu then shocked Groudon's cargo container and released it to fight against a rampaging Kyogre.

A false one also appeared in Jirachi Wishmaker which a Team Magma scientist tried to create, but the experiment failed ending in a massive Groudon-like monster.

Game Info
Even in Pokémon Diamond Pearl and Platinum, Groudon is the heaviest Pokémon in the game weighing in at over one ton.

Trivia

 * Groudon and Torterra are the same species. They are both known as the Continent Pokémon
 * Groudon is the only pure and type Legendary Pokémon.
 * Groudon is the only non- type Pokémon to learn Eruption and Fire Blast via level up.

Name Origin
Groudon's name originated from the words "Ground" and "Geddon". Geddon's meaning being to crack the ground.