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'''Volcarona''' (Japanese: '''ウルガモス''' ''Urugamosu'') is a {{Type|Bug}}/{{Type|Fire}}-type [[Pokémon (creature)|Pokémon]] introduced in [[Generation V]].
 
'''Volcarona''' (Japanese: '''ウルガモス''' ''Urugamosu'') is a {{Type|Bug}}/{{Type|Fire}}-type [[Pokémon (creature)|Pokémon]] introduced in [[Generation V]].
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==Biology==
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===Physiology===
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Volcarona is a large six-winged insectile Pokémon that resembles a fiery moth. It has a small black face and a segmented black abdomen. It has two beady, diamond-shaped blue eyes and two segmented red feelers or antennae on either side of its head. It has a fluffy ruff of white fur covering its chest and back, and four stubby arms tucked inward. It has light teal outer sections on its abdomen. It has six magnificent fiery orange wings that allow it to fly. Its entire body, including its wings, are speckled with black dots that resemble cinders.
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===Special Abilities===
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===Behavior===
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===Habitat===
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===Gender differences===
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None
   
 
==Evolution==
 
==Evolution==
 
'''Volcarona''' is the [[Evolution|evolved]] form of [[Larvesta]] as of level 59.
 
'''Volcarona''' is the [[Evolution|evolved]] form of [[Larvesta]] as of level 59.
   
==Game Info==
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==Game data==
===Game Locations===
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===Statistics===
{{Game Locations
 
|backcolor = {{Bug}}
 
|border = {{Fire}}
 
|blackwhite = [[Relic Castle]],Evolve [[Larvesta]]
 
|bwrarity = Two
 
|black2white2=[[Relic Castle]]
 
|b2w2rarity=One
 
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===Pokédex Entries===
 
===Pokédex Entries===
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|x=A sea of fire engulfs the surroundings of their battles, since they use their six wings to scatter their ember scales.
 
|x=A sea of fire engulfs the surroundings of their battles, since they use their six wings to scatter their ember scales.
 
|y=When volcanic ash darkened the atmosphere, it is said that Volcarona's fire provided a replacement for the sun.}}
 
|y=When volcanic ash darkened the atmosphere, it is said that Volcarona's fire provided a replacement for the sun.}}
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===Game Locations===
 
{{Game Locations
 
|backcolor = {{Bug}}
 
|border = {{Fire}}
 
|blackwhite = [[Relic Castle]],Evolve [[Larvesta]]
 
|bwrarity = Two
 
|black2white2=[[Relic Castle]]
 
|b2w2rarity=One
 
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=== Learnset ===
 
=== Learnset ===
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==Appearances==
 
==Appearances==
===In the anime===
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===Anime===
 
Volcarona made its first appearance in [[BW080: Guarding the Guardian of the Mountain!]].
 
Volcarona made its first appearance in [[BW080: Guarding the Guardian of the Mountain!]].
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===Manga===
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===Other===
   
 
==Trivia==
 
==Trivia==
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**Interestingly, neither of these two Pokémon are the [[Flying]] type.
 
**Interestingly, neither of these two Pokémon are the [[Flying]] type.
 
*Volcarona, along with its pre-evolution are the only non-Flying type Pokémon to have a double weakness to Rock type moves.
 
*Volcarona, along with its pre-evolution are the only non-Flying type Pokémon to have a double weakness to Rock type moves.
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===Origin===
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Volcarona is based on a fiery moth. It also might draw inspiration from the fiery six-winged Seraphim, the highest-ranking type of Angel.
   
 
===Etymology===
 
===Etymology===
 
Volcarona's name is a portmanteau of "volcano" and "corona", which is the top layer of the atmosphere of the sun. It is fitting, as Volcarona is referred to as the "Sun Pokémon".
 
Volcarona's name is a portmanteau of "volcano" and "corona", which is the top layer of the atmosphere of the sun. It is fitting, as Volcarona is referred to as the "Sun Pokémon".
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===Names in other languages===
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==Gallery==
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[[File:Volcarona-AttackAnimation-1-XY.gif]]
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[[File:Volcarona-AttackAnimation-2-XY.gif]]
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[[File:Volcarona-AttackAnimation-3-XY.gif]]
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{{References|volcarona|637}}
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[[Category:Medium-Sized Pokémon]]
 
[[Category:Medium-Sized Pokémon]]
 
[[Category:Pokémon that are part of a two-stage evolutionary line]]
 
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Revision as of 23:27, 21 August 2014

Volcarona (Japanese: ウルガモス Urugamosu) is a Bug/Fire-type Pokémon introduced in Generation V.

Biology

Physiology

Volcarona is a large six-winged insectile Pokémon that resembles a fiery moth. It has a small black face and a segmented black abdomen. It has two beady, diamond-shaped blue eyes and two segmented red feelers or antennae on either side of its head. It has a fluffy ruff of white fur covering its chest and back, and four stubby arms tucked inward. It has light teal outer sections on its abdomen. It has six magnificent fiery orange wings that allow it to fly. Its entire body, including its wings, are speckled with black dots that resemble cinders.

Special Abilities

Behavior

Habitat

Gender differences

None

Evolution

Volcarona is the evolved form of Larvesta as of level 59.

Game data

Statistics

Pokédex Entries

Template:GenVPokédex

Game Locations

Locations
Version(s) Area(s) Rarity
Black and White Relic Castle,Evolve Larvesta Two
Black 2 and White 2 Relic Castle One

Learnset

LevelingGeneration V
Level Move Power Accuracy PP Type Cat.
1 Ember 40 100% 25 Type Fire HOME Fire Physical
1 String Shot 95% 40 Type Bug HOME Bug Status
1 Leech Life 20 100% 15 Type Bug HOME Bug Physical
1 Gust 40 100% 35 Type Flying HOME Flying Special
10 Leech Life 20 100% 15 Type Bug HOME Bug Physical
20 Gust 40 100% 35 Type Flying HOME Flying Special
30 Fire Spin 35 85% 15 Type Fire HOME Fire Special
40 Whirlwind 100% 20 Type Flying HOME Flying Status
50 Silver Wind 60 100% 5 Type Bug HOME Bug Special
59 Quiver Dance —% 20 Type Bug HOME Bug Status
60 Heat Wave 100 90% 10 Type Fire HOME Fire Special
70 Bug Buzz 90 100% 10 Type Bug HOME Bug Special
80 Rage Powder —% 20 Type Bug HOME Bug Status
90 Hurricane 120 70% 10 Type Flying HOME Flying Special
100 Fiery Dance 80 100% 10 Type Fire HOME Fire Special
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

Appearances

Anime

Volcarona made its first appearance in BW080: Guarding the Guardian of the Mountain!.

Manga

Other

Trivia

  • Volcarona shares the same species with Sunflora and Espeon; they're all known as the Sun Pokémon.
  • It shares similarities with Venomoth that it has a 2 stage evolution line based on a moth.
  • Its wings resemble the sun when unfurled.
  • Volcarona may be based off the Kaiju Mothra.
  • Volcarona and its pre-evolution are the only Pokémon in the game that have the Bug/Fire type combination.
  • As it is a Bug/Fire type, these are the only Pokémon in the game to lose 50% of their health from Stealth Rock and still take damage from Spikes, without the move Gravity being present or if the Iron Ball item is being held.
  • It is the only Pokémon who can learn Fiery Dance.
  • Its pre-evolution, Larvesta, is a physical attacker, while Volcarona is a special attacker.
  • Volcarona was the first Bug-type Pokémon to learn the move Fly. The second was Genesect.
    • Interestingly, neither of these two Pokémon are the Flying type.
  • Volcarona, along with its pre-evolution are the only non-Flying type Pokémon to have a double weakness to Rock type moves.

Origin

Volcarona is based on a fiery moth. It also might draw inspiration from the fiery six-winged Seraphim, the highest-ranking type of Angel.

Etymology

Volcarona's name is a portmanteau of "volcano" and "corona", which is the top layer of the atmosphere of the sun. It is fitting, as Volcarona is referred to as the "Sun Pokémon".

Names in other languages

Gallery

Volcarona-AttackAnimation-1-XY Volcarona-AttackAnimation-2-XY Volcarona-AttackAnimation-3-XY

See also

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