| Mamoswine (マンムー Manmuu)
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| Artwork | General | ||
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| National Dex: | #473 | ||
| Evolves From: | Piloswine | ||
| Evolves Into: | None | ||
| Generation: | Generation IV | ||
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| Base Stats | Biological Details | ||
| HP: | 110 | Species: | Twin Tusk Pokémon |
| Attack: | 130 | Type(s): | Ice/Ground |
| Defense: | 80 | Height: | 8'02" |
| Special Atk: | 70 | Weight: | 641.5 lbs. |
| Special Def: | 60 | Abilities: | Oblivious Snow Cloak Thick Fat (Dream World) |
| Speed: | 80 | Pokédex Color: | Brown |
| Stat Total: | 530 | Gender: | 50% ♀/ 50% ♂ |
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Mamoswine (Japanese: マンムー Manmuu) is a Ice/Ground-type Pokémon introduced in Generation IV.
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Appearance
Mamoswine looks like a woolly mammoth, and has two tusks. The tusks are much larger than those of Piloswine and seem to be shifted downward.
The tusks of the male are larger than those of the female. The tusks are made from solid ice instead of dentin like most teeth are.
Evolution
Mamoswine is the evolved form of Piloswine by leveling it up and teaching it AncientPower. Mamoswine is the final evolutionary form of Swinub.
Game Info
Game Locations
| Mamoswine Locations | ||
| Version(s) | Location | Rarity |
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| Diamond/ Pearl | Evolve Piloswine | None |
| Platinum | Evolve Piloswine | None |
| HeartGold/SoulSilver | Evolve Piloswine | None |
| Black/White | Giant Chasm | Rare |
Side Game Locations
| Mamoswine Locations | |
| Game(s) | Location |
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| Explorers of Time & Explorers of Darkness | Crevice Cave (B1F-B10F) Lower Crevice Cave (B1F-B4F) Mt. Avalanche (B1F-B19F) |
| Pokémon Ranger: Shadows of Almia | Altru Building |
| Pokémon Rumble | Rocky Cave |
Pokédex Entries
| Pokédex Entries | |
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| Generation I | |
| Mamoswine did not appear during the Generation I games. | |
| Generation II | |
| Mamoswine did not appear during the Generation II games. | |
| Generation III | |
| Mamoswine did not appear during the Generation III games. | |
| Diamond | |
| Its impressive tusks are made of ice. The population thinned when it turned warm after the ice age. | |
| Pearl | |
| Its impressive tusks are made of ice. The population thinned when it turned warm after the ice age. | |
| Platinum | |
| A frozen one was dug up from soil dating back 10,000 years. It woke up to much amazement. | |
| HeartGold | |
| A frozen Mamoswine was dug from ice dating back 10,000 years. This Pokémon has been around a long, long, long time. | |
| SoulSilver | |
| It flourished worldwide during the ice age but its population declined when the masses of ice began to dwindle. | |
| Black | |
| A frozen one was dug up from soil dating back 10,000 years. It woke up to much amazement. | |
| White | |
| A frozen one was dug up from soil dating back 10,000 years. It woke up to much amazement. | |
| Black 2 | |
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| White 2 | |
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Origins
Mamoswine appears to be based on a Woolly Mammoth.
Name Origin
Mamoswine's English name is derived from the word mammoth, meaning Gigantic, also referring to it being woolly like a Mammoth, and the word swine, also referring to its appearance being similar to that of a pig.
Trivia
- Mamoswine were common during the ice age, but their numbers lowered as the climate got warmer.
- No other Pokémon has the same type combination as Mamoswine and its pre-evolutions.
- Mamoswine and its pre-evolutions are the only Ice type Pokémon not to have a weakness to Rock. They also the only Ice type Pokémon to have a weakness to Water. They also the only Pokémon to be immune to both sandstorm and hail.
- In Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers from the sky, in the chapter In the future of darkness, Grovyle says that among the Ice-type Pokémon, Mamoswine is the strongest!
References
- Pokémon.com Pokédex
- Serebii.net Pokédex data
- Legendary Pokémon data
- The Pokémon Database
- Pokémon.Marriland data
- Pokémon Dream Pokédex data
- Psypokes Psydex data