Before and After
This Bug-Type Pokémon became significantly more viable when it gained access to this high DPE Ground-Type move.
What is Beedrill Drill Run?
Dragon Pulse / Twister / Hyper Beam
Dragonite
What is Twister?
This is the only Normal/Water Pokémon in the game.
Who / What is Bibarel?
This monotype has an astounding 10 resistances and 1 immunity/double resistance.
What is Steel / Steel-Type?
This Pokémon is an absolute powerhouse in the Open Master League.
Who / What is Zacian?
This underwhelming Steel-Type fast move would barely leave a scratch against this fully-evolved Water-Type Pokémon.
What is Metal Claw Clawitzer?
Thunder / Thunderbolt / Spark
Raichu
What is Thunderbolt?
This Pokémon's male form closely resembles the Pringles mascot.
Who / What is Jellicent?
This monotype is the only one with more than one immunity/double resist.
What is Ghost / Ghost-Type?
This Little Cup titan can learn nearly every move in the game.
Who / What is Smeargle?
This Fairy-Type is very grateful to have Close Combat to hit Steel-Types with as opposed to this bad Ground-Type move.
What is Granbull Bulldoze?
Power-Up-Punch / Brick Break / Dynamic Punch
Hitmonchan
What is Dynamic Punch?
This bulky Water-Type Pokémon is one of the few Pokémon whose name is a Palindrome (same backwards as forwards).
Who / What is Alomomola?
This Sword of Justice has the highest number of type weaknesses in the game.
Who / What is Terrakion?
(7 weaknesses: Fairy, Fighting, Grass, Ground, Psychic, Steel & Water)
This Electric-Type is commonly referred to by fans as a member of the "Legendary Dog Trio".
Who / What is Raikou?
Having this quick energy-generating fast move probably wouldn't benefit this legendary Sword of Justice.
What is Fury Cutter Terrakion?
Dig / Thunderbolt / Gyro Ball
Mew
What is Dig?
This bird Pokémon with a great attack animation has a suspiciously-close resemblance to a toilet.
Who / What is Pelipper?
Some Pokémon gain/change a typing upon evolution. There are no Pokémon that evolve to become this type (2 correct answers, only 1 required).
What is Normal / Normal-Type or What is Bug / Bug-Type?
This fully-evolved Fire-Type has an incredibly versatile moveset.
Who / What is Arcanine?
This OGL meta-centralizing Fighting-Type Pokémon would have no trouble putting the hurt on this unevolved icy fossil Pokémon.
What is Medicham Amaura?
Struggle Bug / Confusion / Pound
Mew
What is Confusion?
The spelling of this Pokémon's name is a little odd due to the character limit for names at the time.
Who / What is Feraligatr?
Including their monotype, this is the only type in Pokémon Go that has every combination released (as of Dec 27, 2022).
What is Flying / Flying-Type?
Brewer didn't hesitate to recommend this incredibly attack-weighted Pokémon for the Brawler-Cup.
Who / What is Lucario?