Heatmor (Japanese :クイタラン Kuitaran ) is aFire-type Pokémon introduced inGeneration V .
It is not known toevolve into or from any other Pokémon.
Biology Heatmor is a bipedal,anteater -likePokémon . It has a beige face while the rest of its fur is red with yellow stripes, sharing the appearance of molten lava. On its lower abdomen, back, and underside are raised, beige-colored bands that resemble pipes, leading to its tail. Heatmor's claws, on both its feet and hands, are a dull yellow and on its wrists are raised, dented bands; both the wrists and feet are beige-colored. Its tail is dented upward and has a hole in it, similar in appearance to amuffler . It also seems to serve the same purpose as a muffler, being able to expel gases, although it is able to take in air as well.
Durant are the preferred prey of Heatmor. Heatmor expels flames from its mouth and uses it like a tongue, allowing it to burn through Durant's steel bodies before consuming their insides. It uses the hole in its tail to absorb air in order to keep its fire burning. Should the hole get blocked, Heatmor will become ill. InGeneration VII ,Fire Lash was itssignature move .
Game data Pokédex entries This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation V. Generation V Unova B W : #137Unova B2 W2 : #193Black It breathes through a hole in its tail while it burns with an internal fire.Durant is its prey. White Using their very hot, flame-covered tongues, they burn through Durant's steel bodies and consume their insides. Black 2 It draws in air through its tail, transforms it into fire, and uses it like a tongue. It melts Durant and eats them. White 2
Generation VI Central Kalos #—Coastal Kalos #—Mountain Kalos #105Hoenn #—X Using their very hot, flame-covered tongues, they burn through Durant's steel bodies and consume their insides. Y It draws in air through its tail, transforms it into fire, and uses it like a tongue. It melts Durant and eats them. Omega Ruby Using their very hot, flame-covered tongues, they burn through Durant's steel bodies and consume their insides. Alpha Sapphire It draws in air through its tail, transforms it into fire, and uses it like a tongue. It melts Durant and eats them.
Game locations This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation V.
In side games This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation V. Generation VIII This Pokémon is unavailable in Generation VIII side games.
Held items Stats Base stats Stat Range At Lv. 50 At Lv. 100 85
145 - 192 280 - 374 97
91 - 163 179 - 322 66
63 - 129 123 - 254 105
99 - 172 193 - 339 66
63 - 129 123 - 254 65
63 - 128 121 - 251 Total:
484
Other Pokémon with this total Minimum stats are calculated with 0EVs ,IVs of 0, and (if applicable) a hinderingnature . Maximum stats are calculated with 252EVs ,IVs of 31, and (if applicable) a helpfulnature .
Type effectiveness Under normal battle conditions in Generation IX, this Pokémon is:
Learnset Heatmor is available inSword and Shield .
Bold indicates a move that getsSTAB when used by HeatmorItalic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an Evolution of HeatmorClick on the generation numbers at the top to see level-up moves from other generations
Bold indicates a move that getsSTAB when used by HeatmorItalic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an Evolution of HeatmorClick on the generation numbers at the top to see TM moves from other generations
Moves marked with an asterisk (*) must bechain bred onto Heatmor in Generation VIII Moves marked with a double dagger (‡) can only be bred from a Pokémon who learned the move in an earlier generation. Moves marked with a superscript game abbreviation can only be bred onto Heatmor in that game. Bold indicates a move that getsSTAB when used by HeatmorItalic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an Evolution of HeatmorClick on the generation numbers at the top to see Egg moves from other generations
Bold indicates a move that getsSTAB when used by HeatmorItalic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an Evolution of HeatmorClick on the generation numbers at the top to see Move Tutor moves from other generations
Bytransfer from another generation Transferred Pokémon only retain these moves inPokémon Sword and Shield A striped background indicates a generation in which the move can only be obtained via event or as a special move Bold indicates a move that getsSTAB when used by HeatmorItalic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an Evolution of Heatmor× indicates a move thatcannot be used in Sword and Shield Click on the generation numbers at the top to see transfer-only moves for other generations
Side game data Pokémon Rumble Rush Walking Speed: 1.42 secondsBase HP: 56Base Attack: 79Base Defense: 52Base Speed: 60
Evolution data Sprites This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation V. This Pokémon is unavailable in Generation IX.
In animation Heatmor inPokémon Journeys: The Series Major appearances Heatmor made its animated series debut inEvolution by Fire! , under the ownership ofShamus . It appeared alongside Shamus'sEmboar in aDouble Battle againstKylan 'sMienshao andWatchog . Shamus used it again, along with Emboar, in a Double Battle againstAsh . They were able to defeatSnivy , but lost toTepig when it evolved intoPignite .
InJostling for the Junior Cup! ,Manning 's Heatmor competed in thePokémon World Tournament Junior Cup . It was able to defeatKenton 'sGolett and advance to the next round, but it quickly lost toTrip and hisSerperior .
Minor appearances Heatmor debuted in the opening sequence ofWhite—Victini and Zekrom .
InKyurem VS. The Sword of Justice , theSwords of Justice legend featured a Heatmor.
InThe Island of Illusions! , agiant Heatmor was one ofZoroark 'sillusions .
InGenesect and the Legend Awakened ,Mewtwo 's flashback featured a Heatmor.
InA Crowning Moment of Truth! , twoTrainers ' Heatmor attended theWela Fire Festival . When anAlolan Marowak stole the crown, one of them tried to stop it.
InCrowning the Chow Crusher! , a Trainer's Heatmor competed in thePokémon Grand Eating Contest .
Three Heatmor appeared inEverybody's Doing the Underground Shuffle! .
A Heatmor appeared inThe Pokémon Paradise of Laqua! , among the Pokémon living inLaqua .
Pokédex entries Episode Pokémon Source Entry BW077 Heatmor Ash's Pokédex Heatmor, the Anteater Pokémon. Possessing a fire that burns internally, Heatmor breathes through a hole in its tail. BW091 Heatmor Ash's Pokédex Heatmor, the Anteater Pokémon. Heatmor has a blazing inner fire and uses the hole in its tail to breathe.Durant is its enemy.
Episode Pokémon Source Entry JN072 Heatmor Goh's Rotom Phone Heatmor, the Anteater Pokémon. AFire type. It uses its fiery tongue to attack Durant, who is its natural enemy.
In the manga Heatmor inPokémon Adventures Pokémon Adventures Trish fromThe Riches owns a Heatmor, which she used during her trek throughMistralton Cave inA Week to Go and Old Wounds .
A Trainer's Heatmor appeared inThe Final Battle .
A Heatmor appeared inPinsir Changes .
A Heatmor appeared in a flashback inCharizard Transforms .
Pokémon Pocket Monsters Heatmor appeared inPocket Monsters BW .
In the TCG Main article:Heatmor (TCG) Trivia Heatmor being the natural predator ofDurant is reflected in theirtypes . Heatmor and Durant were both designed byKen Sugimori .[ 1] Heatmor and Durant have a lot of similarities. They share the same leveling rate, catch rate, hatch time, base experience yield, base stat total, and gender ratio. Origin Heatmor is based on ananteater with elements ofironworks .[ 1] Its wrists resembleair filter intake inlets and its tail is similar to an engine'smuffler . ItsFire-type and tongue made out of flames might have been chosen to be effective on its rival ant Pokémon's type,Durant , which isBug andSteel-type — both types are weak to Fire.
Name origin Heatmor may be a combination ofheat andarmor ormortar , as well as a play oneat more orheat more .
Kuitaran may be a combination of 蟻食arikui (anteater) andanteater ortatara (a kind of furnace), and possibly a play on 食い足らんkuitaran (has not eaten enough).
In other languages Language Title Meaning JapaneseクイタランKuitaran From蟻食arikui ,anteater , and食い足らんkuitaran French Aflamanoir Fromaffamé ,flamme , andtamanoir Spanish Heatmor Same as English name German Furnifraß Fromfurnace andFraß Italian Heatmor Same as English name Korean 앤티골Antigol Fromanteater and골풀무golpulmu Mandarin Chinese 熔蟻獸 / 熔蚁兽Róngyǐshòu * 食蟻爐 / 食蚁炉Shíyǐlú * From熔róng and食蟻獸 / 食蚁兽shíyǐshòu From食蟻獸 / 食蚁兽shíyǐshòu and爐 / 炉lú Cantonese Chinese 熔蟻獸Yùhngngáihsau * 食蟻爐Sihkngáihlòuh * From熔yùhng and食蟻獸sihkngáihsau From食蟻獸sihkngáihsau and爐lòuh
More languages Hindi हीटीखोरHeatikhor Fromheat andचींटीख़ोरcī̃ṭīxor Russian ХитморKhitmor Transcription of English name Thai คุยทาแรนKhuitharaen Transcription of Japanese name
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