Throh (Pokémon)


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Throh (Japanese: ナゲキ Nageki) is a  introduced in Generation V.

It is not known to evolve into or from any other Pokémon, but it is considered to be a counterpart of.

Biology
Throh is a bipedal, humanoid Pokémon with a bulky, red body and rocky skin. Its head is round and low on its shoulders with a T-shaped black feature that forms its nose and brow. Its hands and feet each have three digits, with its fingers being rounded. It wears a white with a black, v-neck collar that extends down to its. The gi has an integrate diamond pattern on its sleeves and a black, square patch on the bend of its knees.

Throh travel in packs consisting of five members. It weaves its black belt from vines and ties the belt to increase its power. It is driven to throw larger opponents and will always try to do so. This Pokémon is an all male species with no female counterpart.

Major appearances
Throh made his main series debut in The Clubsplosion Begins!, under the ownership of Montgomery. He was used during the Clubsplosion, where he defeated Delbert's, Iris's Excadrill, and Ash's Scraggy before losing to Stephan's Sawk in Commanding the Clubsplosion Crown!.

Minor appearances
Throh debuted in White—Victini and Zekrom, where he faced off against Ash's Pikachu in the opening sequence.

A Throh appeared in a flashback or a fantasy in The Forest Champion!.

In the Pokémon RéBURST manga
A Throh appears as a Burst form of Danke.

In the Pokémon Adventures manga
A Trainer's Throh appeared in a flashback in A Nickname for Tepig.

A Trainer's Throh appeared in Defeating Stoutland.

A Throh appeared in Special Delivery as one of the Pokémon competing in 's Pokémon Musical.

Marshal has a Throh that fought against 's Pokémon in Unraveling Mysteries.

A 's Throh was seen in Flying Ship.

In the Pokémon Pocket Monsters manga
A Throh appeared in PMXY03.

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Trivia

 * Throh and draw parallels to the Generation I Pokémon  and, in that they are male-only  Pokémon that appear to be related to each other.
 * In both the anime and PokéPark 2: Wonders Beyond, Throh is slightly taller than Sawk despite being four inches (10 centimetres) shorter than it according to the Pokédex.
 * Throh and its were designed by Ken Sugimori.

Origin
Throh is based on a expert or judoka, and an.

According to interviews with Ken Sugimori in Nintendo Dream, in development, Sawk and Throh both had horns, making them look more like oni. However, they were replaced with eyebrows so as not to clash with and, who both were originally designed to be red and blue, like Throh and Sawk.

Name origin
Throh is a corruption of throw.

Nageki is a combination of 投げる nageru (to throw) and 撃 geki (strike). It may also involve 鬼 ki.