Trumbeak (Pokémon)


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Trumbeak (Japanese: ケララッパ Kerarappa) is a dual-type  introduced in Generation VII.

It evolves from starting at level 14 and evolves into  starting at level 28.

Biology
Trumbeak is an avian Pokémon with black feathers. It has a long beak that tapers to a sharp point. The majority of its beak is orange, changing to light red and then black at the tip. The beak is flexible, and can be bent to produce over one hundred different calls. It has round blue eyes and pale gray eyebrows. Pointed feathers extend from the back of its head and form a short crest. A white marking covers its face and extends down over its chest; the undersides of its wings are also white. Around its neck is a jagged, red band, and it has long tail with three tail feathers. It has spindly blue legs with two toes facing forward and two facing backward.

This Pokémon feeds on berries. It stores the seeds in its beak and uses them as ammunition against both enemies and prey.

Trumbeak debuted in First Catch in Alola, Ketchum-Style!. It was one of the leaders of a flock of Pikipek, which also included a. It has since made further appearances in A Seasoned Search!, Securing the Future!, and SM097.

Minor appearances
A 's Trumbeak appeared in SM099.

In the Pokémon Adventures manga
A Trumbeak appeared in Lush Jungle in PASM11.

Two Ally Trumbeak appeared to help a Totem fight against  in PASM14.

A Trumbeak appeared in PASM16 inside Aether Paradise.

A Trainer's Trumbeak appeared in the PASM19.

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Origin
Trumbeak appears to be based on a, most likely a or an. It also bears some resemblance to a and. Its ability to change its call by bending its beak may be reminiscent of that of a, which work by altering the length of the slide.

Name origin
Trumbeak may be a combination of  and beak.

Kerarappa may be a combination of 啄木鳥 keratsutsuki (woodpecker) and 喇叭 rappa (trumpet).