Avalugg (Pokémon)


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Avalugg (Japanese: クレベース Crebase) is an  introduced in Generation VI.

It evolves from starting at level 37.

Biology
Avalugg is a massive Pokémon covered almost entirely in reflective ice. Its top half is flat, with three cracks, one before its stubby tail and two in between its four legs. These legs are cylindrical, and also sport purple cracks at its joints and in between its icy toes. Underneath each toe is a spike, similar to cleats. Large icicles hang from its underside, which nearly touch the ground. Avalugg's head is similar to its body, a cracked wedge of ice with a flattened upper surface. Its mouth has a large underbite, which opens up to reveal four small teeth and purple gums. The head has two white diamond-shaped "ears," and from its chin hangs three bulging spikes, resembling a beard.

Bergmite are known to huddle on top of Avalugg's back, causing it to resemble an aircraft carrier made out of ice. Its cumbersome frame is as hard as steel, able to crush anything that stands in its way.

Major appearances
Avalugg debuted in All Hail the Ice Battlefield!, under the ownership of Wulfric. It was used in his Gym against. Avalugg battled, , and , being able to defeat all three of them. It reappeared in A Real Icebreaker!, where it was used in a rematch, during which Avalugg was able to defeat but then lost to Talonflame.

In the Pokémon Adventures manga
Wulfric uses an Avalugg in Pyroar Breathes. It was used to help the Gym Leaders and 's group get to Geosenge Town to and helped in the attempt to stop the Ultimate weapon from activating.

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Trivia

 * Avalugg has the highest base stat of all  Pokémon.
 * Avalugg shares its with . They are both known as the Iceberg Pokémon.
 * Avalugg is the only Pokémon with a base stat total of 514.
 * Avalugg is the heaviest Pokémon.

Origin
Avalugg appears to be based on a or a. It may be a representation of the submerged part of the iceberg, which is immense in comparison with the tip. Avalugg's Ice type and being likened to an may be a reference to, a plan conceived by the  in  to build an aircraft carrier from , a combination of ice and wood pulp. Its body also resembles an, or possibly a.

Name origin
Avalugg may be a combination of avalanche and lug (to carry or drag heavy objects, or a big/clumsy person).

Crebase may be a combination of  and base.