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[[Category:Normal/Flying-type Pokémon]][[Category:Generation V Pokémon]] [[Category:White Pokémon]] Rufflet (Japanese: ワシボン Washibon) is a Normal/Flying-type Pokémon introduced in Generation V that is exclusive to Pokémon White. Its evolved form is Braviary, Rufflet is modeled after a baby eagle, and is always male.

Appearance

Rufflet is a small shaggy bird. He has quite a big head size than his body. The head has shaggy creamy colored outer fur. His inner part of the head is blue, with a red spike at the top. He has sharp, black eyes, with white pupils. His neck fur is like a creamy, wooly scarf and his wing and his little body are a lovely blue. He has fairly big sized feet, like any other bird.

Evolution

Rufflet evolves into Braviary at level 54.

Game Info

Game Locations

Locations
Version(s) Area(s) Rarity
Black and White Route 10, 11, Victory Road, Village Bridge (White only) Uncommon

Pokédex Entries

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Learnset

LevelingGeneration IX
Level Move Power Accuracy PP Type Cat. Contest Cat. Appeal Jam
1 Peck 35 100% 35 [[File:Type Flying HOME.png|25px|link=Flying type]] [[Flying type|Flying]] [[Move#Physical|Physical]]
1 Leer - -% 30 [[File:Type Normal HOME.png|25px|link=Normal type]] [[Normal type|Normal]] [[Move#Status|Status]]
6 Fury Attack 15 85% 20 [[File:Type Normal HOME.png|25px|link=Normal type]] [[Normal type|Normal]] [[Move#Physical|Physical]]
10 Wing Attack 60 100% 35 [[File:Type Flying HOME.png|25px|link=Flying type]] [[Flying type|Flying]] [[Move#Physical|Physical]]
14 Hone Claws - -% 15 [[File:Type Dark HOME.png|25px|link=Dark type]] [[Dark type|Dark]] [[Move#Status|Status]]
19 Scary Face - 100% 10 [[File:Type Normal HOME.png|25px|link=Normal type]] [[Normal type|Normal]] [[Move#Status|Status]]
23 Aerial Ace 60 -% 20 [[File:Type Flying HOME.png|25px|link=Flying type]] [[Flying type|Flying]] [[Move#Physical|Physical]]
28 Slash 70 100% 20 [[File:Type Normal HOME.png|25px|link=Normal type]] [[Normal type|Normal]] [[Move#Physical|Physical]]
32 Defog - -% 15 [[File:Type Flying HOME.png|25px|link=Flying type]] [[Flying type|Flying]] [[Move#Status|Status]]
37 Tailwind - -% 30 [[File:Type Flying HOME.png|25px|link=Flying type]] [[Flying type|Flying]] [[Move#Status|Status]]
41 Air Slash 75 95% 20 [[File:Type Flying HOME.png|25px|link=Flying type]] [[Flying type|Flying]] [[Move#Special|Special]]
46 Crush Claw 75 95% 10 [[File:Type Normal HOME.png|25px|link=Normal type]] [[Normal type|Normal]] [[Move#Physical|Physical]]
50 Sky Drop 60 100% 10 [[File:Type Flying HOME.png|25px|link=Flying type]] [[Flying type|Flying]] [[Move#Physical|Physical]]
55 Whirlwind - 100% 20 [[File:Type Flying HOME.png|25px|link=Flying type]] [[Flying type|Flying]] [[Move#Status|Status]]
59 Brave Bird 120 100% 15 [[File:Type Flying HOME.png|25px|link=Flying type]] [[Flying type|Flying]] [[Move#Physical|Physical]]
64 Thrash 120 100% 10 [[File:Type Normal HOME.png|25px|link=Normal type]] [[Normal type|Normal]] [[Move#Physical|Physical]]
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.
Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

Sprites

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Origin

Its Japanese name 'Washibon' is possibly derived from 'Washi' meaning eagle in Japanese, or the Filipino word 'ibon' meaning bird. In addition it sounds phonetically similar to 'Washington'.

Trivia

  • Rufflet shares simlarites to Growlithe. They both stand up to strong opponents without fear and they also have 350 stat total.
  • It is impossible to get a seen Pokedex entry for Rufflet in Pokemon Black and Pokemon Black 2 without trading with another player.

See also

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