Emboar

Emboar (Japanese: エンブオー Enbuoh) is a /-type Pokémon that was introduced in the Generation V games Pokémon Black and White.

Physiology
Emboar is a very large bipedal boar-like Pokémon. It has orange skin seen on the chest and head and flames emanating from around its neck and a small, black spiked tail. It has golden oriental designs on its black torso, and thick, black thunderbolt-like eyebrows on the top of its head. Like its pre-evolutions, it has a red, pig like nose. Two long fangs protrude out of its wide mouth. It has large bulky arms, each with a golden band near its biceps with the rest of the arm below being black, and a red band on its wrists near its hands which each have three claws. On its lower body it, its upper legs are red where a yellow band separates the rest of the leg which is black, its feet are tipped with two toe claws.

Special Abilities
Emboar is fast and very physically powerful. It grows a beard of fire, and it sets its fists on fire with its blazing chin in order to throw flaming punches.

Behavior
Emboar is a kind and wise warrior Pokémon that cares deeply about its friends and its trainer.

Habitat
Like its pre-evolutions, Emboar are extremely rare to find in the wild.

Gender differences
None

Evolution
Emboar evolves from Pignite at level 36. Emboar is the final evolved form of Tepig.

Anime


Emboar first appeared in anime when Bianca's Pignite evolved into Emboar. It later appeared with Shamus, the original trainer of Ash's Tepig.

Other
Emboar appears in PokéPark 2: Wonders Beyond, where he's the keeper of the Crag Area and is in charge of the Battle Tournament. He is also a mentor for Tepig, since it is revealed that he started out just like Tepig.

Trivia

 * Like all other fully evolved -type Starter Pokémon, Emboar has flames protruding from its body somewhere.
 * Of the three Unova starters, Emboar has the highest HP and Attack stats, but the lowest defense, Special Defense, and Speed stats.
 * Emboar is the only Fire-type Pokémon that is able to learn a damaging -type move, Scald.
 * Despite the Pokédex entry stating it can "throw a fire punch by setting its fists on fire with its fiery chin", it couldn't learn Fire Punch until Pokémon Black 2 and White 2.
 * Emboar is the only fully evolved Unova starter Pokémon to have two types.

Origin
Emboar is based on a wild boar.

Etymology
Emboar's name is a combination of "ember" and "boar."

Gallery
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