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'''Terrakion''' (Japanese: '''テラキオン''' ''Terakion'') is a {{Type|Rock}}/{{Type|Fighting}}-type [[Legendary Pokémon]] introduced in [[Generation V]]. Terrakion is a member of the Fighting-type four-some, along with [[Virizion]], [[Cobalion]] and [[Keldeo]].
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==Biology==
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|height = 1.6m
  
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===Physiology===
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|weight = 260.0kg
  
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Terrakion is a bulky, bipedal ox-like Pokémon. Its body is mostly gray, with tan coloration on its face, underbelly, and legs. It has sharp orange eyes with small black pupils. It has two large sharply curving brown horns protruding from either side of its head, and a crest of spikes on its forehead. It has a powerfully-built, muscular body with thick legs. Its has tan boot-like formations encircling each foot, and deep brown hoof-like feet. It has a stubby pointed tail and orange features protruding from each shoulder.
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|color = <span style="color:gray;">'''Gray'''</span>
  
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===Behaviour===
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Terrakion does not trust humans, and once fought against them alongside [[Cobalion]] and [[Virizion]] to protect Pokémon. It is a strong, protective Pokémon. It usually seems to have a fierce grimace etched on its face.
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'''Terrakion''' (Japanese: '''テラキオン''' ''Terrakion'') is known as the Cavern Pokémon and is a {{Type|Rock}}/{{Type|Fighting}}-type Pokémon introduced in the [[Generation V]] games [[Pokémon Black and White (game)|Pokémon Black and White]]. Terrakion is a member of the Fighting-type four-some along with [[Virizion]], [[Cobalion]], and [[Keldeo]]. They are known as the Musketeers Pokémon.
  
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===Special Abilities===
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Terrakion is physically powerful enough to smash through a castle wall in one great charge.
   
 
==Evolution==
  
==Evolution==
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'''Terrakion''' does not evolve.
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Terrakion does not evolve.
   
 
== Game Info ==
  
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|black = This Pokémon came to the defense of Pokémon that had lost their homes in a war among humans.
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|black=This Pokémon came to the defense of Pokémon that had lost their homes in a war among humans.
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|white = Its charge is strong enough to break through a giant castle wall in one blow. This Pokémon is spoken of in legends.
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|white=Its charge is strong enough to break through a giant castle wall in one blow. This Pokémon is spoken of in legends.
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|black 2=Spoken of in legend, this Pokémon used its phenomenal power to destroy a castle in its effort to protect Pokémon.
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=== Learnset ===
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== Trivia ==
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==Trivia==
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*Terrakion is the only legendary musketeer to have a unique type combination: Cobalion has the same combination as [[Lucario]], Virizion has the same combination as [[Breloom]] and [[Chesnaught]], and [[Keldeo]] has the same combination as [[Poliwrath]].
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* No other Pokémon has the same type combination as Terrakion.
  
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* The first part of this Pokémon's name is a reference to the word Terra, meaning Earth, referencing the fact that it is a Rock-type Pokémon, as well as the Pokémon's color; Terracotta, a shade of brown.
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*Terrakion is one of the two legendary Pokémon that is found in Victory Road in the generation it was introduced, the other Pokémon being [[Moltres]].
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* Terrakion is the only Fighting-type Pokémon to be weak to Steel-type attacks.
  
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===Origin===
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* Cobalion, Terrakion, and Virizion are all part fighting types.
  
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Terrakion is likely based on an ox; it also very slightly resembles a bulldog in body shape. It is possibly inspired by the character Porthos from the novel ''The Three Musketeers'', being the most physically powerful member of the trio.
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* It is part of a trio with Virizion and Cobalion.
  
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* It is not as hard to catch as the other members of its trio.
  
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===Etymology===
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* It can only be reached by entering the end of Victory Road by moving the boulder. After moving the boulder, you can reach its trial from the North or South.
  
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The first part of this Pokémon's name is a reference to the word Terra, meaning Earth, referencing the fact that it is a {{type|Rock}}-type Pokémon, as well as the Pokémon's color; Terracotta, a shade of brown.
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* Terrakion is the only legendary musketeer to have a unique type combination; [[Cobalion]] has the same type combination as [[Lucario]], [[Virizion]] has the same type combination as [[Breloom]], and [[Keldeo]] has the same type combination as [[Poliwrath]].
  
   
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==Gallery==
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Revision as of 06:16, 7 August 2014

Terrakion (Japanese: テラキオン Terakion) is a Rock/Fighting-type Legendary Pokémon introduced in Generation V. Terrakion is a member of the Fighting-type four-some, along with Virizion, Cobalion and Keldeo.

Biology

Physiology

Terrakion is a bulky, bipedal ox-like Pokémon. Its body is mostly gray, with tan coloration on its face, underbelly, and legs. It has sharp orange eyes with small black pupils. It has two large sharply curving brown horns protruding from either side of its head, and a crest of spikes on its forehead. It has a powerfully-built, muscular body with thick legs. Its has tan boot-like formations encircling each foot, and deep brown hoof-like feet. It has a stubby pointed tail and orange features protruding from each shoulder.

Behaviour

Terrakion does not trust humans, and once fought against them alongside Cobalion and Virizion to protect Pokémon. It is a strong, protective Pokémon. It usually seems to have a fierce grimace etched on its face.

Special Abilities

Terrakion is physically powerful enough to smash through a castle wall in one great charge.

Evolution

Terrakion does not evolve.

Game Info

Game locations

Locations
Version(s) Area(s) Rarity
Black and White Victory Road (Trial Chamber) One
Black 2 and White 2 Route 22 One
X and Y Transfer None

Pokédex Entries

Template:GenVPokédex

Learnset

LevelingGeneration IX
Level Move Power Accuracy PP Type Cat. Contest Cat. Appeal Jam
1 Quick Attack 40 100% 30 Type Normal HOME Normal Physical
1 Leer – 100% 30 Type Normal HOME Normal Status
7 Double Kick 30 100% 30 Type Fighting HOME Fighting Physical
13 Smack Down 50 100% 15 Type Rock HOME Rock Physical
19 Take Down 90 85% 20 Type Normal HOME Normal Physical
25 Helping Hand – –% 20 Type Normal HOME Normal Status
31 Retaliate 70 100% 5 Type Normal HOME Normal Physical
37 Rock Slide 75 90% 10 Type Rock HOME Rock Physical
42 Sacred Sword 90 100% 20 Type Fighting HOME Fighting Physical
49 Swords Dance – –% 30 Type Normal HOME Normal Status
55 Quick Guard – –% 15 Type Fighting HOME Fighting Status
61 Work Up – –% 30 Type Normal HOME Normal Status
67 Stone Edge 100 80% 5 Type Rock HOME Rock Physical
73 Close Combat 120 100% 5 Type Fighting HOME Fighting 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

Template:GenVPokéSprites

Trivia

  • Terrakion is the only legendary musketeer to have a unique type combination: Cobalion has the same combination as Lucario, Virizion has the same combination as Breloom and Chesnaught, and Keldeo has the same combination as Poliwrath.
  • Terrakion is one of the two legendary Pokémon that is found in Victory Road in the generation it was introduced, the other Pokémon being Moltres.

Origin

Terrakion is likely based on an ox; it also very slightly resembles a bulldog in body shape. It is possibly inspired by the character Porthos from the novel The Three Musketeers, being the most physically powerful member of the trio.

Etymology

The first part of this Pokémon's name is a reference to the word Terra, meaning Earth, referencing the fact that it is a Rock-type Pokémon, as well as the Pokémon's color; Terracotta, a shade of brown.

Gallery

See also

v · d · eLegendary and Mythical* Pokémon
Generation I
Generation II
Generation III
Generation IV
Generation V
Generation VI
Generation VII
Generation VIII
Generation IX

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