Torchic

Torchic (Japanese: アチャモ Achamo) is the -type Starter Pokémon of the Hoenn region.

Appearance
Torchic is a bright orange and yellow colored chick with three large feathers on its head. It has a small, tannish beak with large black eyes. Its feet have three toes and when you hug it, it feels like a warm waterbottle.

In the Anime


May's first Pokémon was a Torchic. It later evolves into Combusken. It reappeared in the Pikachu short airing with the 15th Pokémon movie.

Evolving
Torchic evolves into Combusken at level 16 and then into Blaziken at level 36.

Origins
Torchic is a portmenteau of Torch and Chick.

Trivia

 * Torchic is the first fire type starter that does not have fire on its body, although Blaziken does spout fire from its wrists until Generation V with Tepig but Emboar has a fiery beard.
 * Torchic originally had floppy ears.
 * Torchic is the only starter Pokémon to have two limbs.