Leavanny (Pokémon)


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Leavanny (Japanese: ハハコモリ Hahakomori) is a dual-type  introduced in Generation V.

It evolves from when leveled up with high friendship. It is the final form of.

Biology
Leavanny is a thin, yellow, bipedal insectoid Pokémon. It has a broad, split leaf around its large, round head and it has long antennae that end in semicircles. Its eyes are red with no apparent sclera. Its tiny is dark green, and its long abdomen is yellow and covered in a green leaf. Its hands are long and leaf-like with a "bite" taken out of each. Its upper arms are also leaf-like, but with a vein of yellow at the top. Its thin legs are yellow with dark green, thick segments around its upper legs, making them appear armored.

Leavanny lives in forests. It is very parental and uses its cutters and a sticky silk it produces to create clothing made of leaves for small Pokémon. It also warms its eggs with fermenting fallen leaves.

Ash's Leavanny
's Swadloon evolved into Leavanny in Battling the Leaf Thieves! during a practice against Iris's Emolga.

Other
Leavanny debuted in Sewaddle and Burgh in Pinwheel Forest!, under the ownership of Burgh. It reappeared in Battling For The Love of Bug-Types!, where it participated in Burgh's Gym battle against Ash. It defeated Ash's Swadloon but was eventually defeated by. Leavanny reappeared in flashbacks in Battling the Leaf Thieves! and Certain Up, Unova League!.

Luke's Leavanny appeared in Movie Time! Zorua in "The Legend of the Pokémon Knight"!. It would help him create costumes for the film, and was once assisted by Ash's Swadloon. It reappeared in An Epic Defense Force!, where it played a part of Luke's latest movie.

Minor appearances
A 's Leavanny made a cameo appearance in Cilan Takes Flight!.

A Leavanny appeared in Kyurem VS. The Sword of Justice, during the legend.

A Leavanny appeared in a flashback in Team Plasma's Pokémon Power Plot!.

In Pokémon Generations
Burgh's Leavanny appeared in The Uprising.

In the Pokémon Adventures manga
Burgh owns a Leavanny which he used in a Gym Battle against in Big City Battles.

NPC appearances

 * : Leavanny is a minor character and one of the residents of Post Town alongside her child and became concerned for Swadloon when it went missing in Inflora Forest.

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Origin
Leavanny has the characteristics of several insects. Primarily it appears to be bipedal, like its prevolutions, is also based on the  and. Its leafy "dress", "collar", and "paned sleeve" arms may be based on. Because of the way it acts towards smaller Pokémon and its baby, it could also be based on a human. Its general body structure is also similar to that of a , which also have laterally expanded thoraxes and abdomens.

Name origin
Leavanny is a combination of leaves and nanny. It may also derive from , the ancient Roman goddess of newborn babies.

Hahakomori may be a combination of 葉 ha (leaf), 母 haha (mother), and 子守 komori (babysitting).

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 * Ash's Leavanny