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Larvitar and its evolutions – From a small rock Pokémon to a mighty Tyranitar

from Pokemon News

Larvitar is one of the most famous Pokémon of the 2. generation (Johto) and has always been a fan favorite. Its evolutionary series impressively demonstrates how a small, inconspicuous Pokémon becomes a true powerhouse: despotary.

???? Larvitar - The beginning

  • Type: Rock / soil

  • Debut: Pokémon Gold & Silver (2nd Generation)

  • Larvitar is described in the Pokédex as a Pokémon that strengthens itself by eating dirt until it is strong enough to evolve.

  • Despite its small size, it is considered extremely robust and ambitious.

🪨 Pupitar – The intermediate stage

  • Development: Larvitar → Pupitar from level 30

  • Type: Rock / soil

  • Pupitar is encased in a hard shell that allows it to store enormous energy.

  • It doesn't move much, but it has explosive power that becomes even stronger just before the next evolution.

💥 despotary – The final stage

  • Development: Pupitar → Despotar from level 55

  • Type: Rock/Dark

  • Tyranitar is one of the most iconic pseudo-legendary Pokémon.

  • It's huge, terrifying, and capable of transforming entire landscapes. The Pokédex states that Tyranitar can even move mountains when it gets angry.

🔥 Special features in combat

  • As a Rock/Dark Pokémon, it has many offensive capabilities, but is also vulnerable to Fighting, Ground, Steel, Water, Grass, and Fairy-type attacks.

  • Nevertheless, its enormous strength makes it one of the most popular Pokémon for battles in games like Pokémon GO, raids and PvP.

???? Mega Despotar

In later games, Despotar got a Mega development:

  • Mega Despotar massively increases its attack and defense power.

  • His appearance becomes even more menacing, with additional armor plates and an even more massive stature.

🎮 Larvitar & his family in Pokémon GO

  • Larvitar appears again and again at community days and events.

  • With the attack Slingshot shall despotary one of the strongest rock attackers in the game.

  • Larvitar, Pupitar and Tyranitar are also extremely popular in shiny form.

📌 Conclusion

The development series of Larvitar of Pupitar to despotary is one of the most popular in the entire series. From a small rock-type Pokémon to a mighty giant, Tyranitar is one of the strongest and most impressive Pokémon of all.

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