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Chandelure Chandelure as it appears in the anime (Image via The Pokemon Company)Ĭhandelure takes the number 3 spot. Sadly, for the Golurk fans, there are better Ground type Pokemon to choose from.ģ. The only thing holding Golurk from being unstoppable is its pitiful defense stat of 151 compared to its other two stats that are well into the 200s. Golurk may be on the lower part of this list but it is still a great Pokemon to use in Ultra League. Golurk Golurk as it appears in the anime (Image via The Pokemon Company)Īt the number 4 spot is Golurk. While it can deal great damage to Psychic type Pokemon like Alakazam or Deoxys-Defense, It lacks the bulk to survive a conflict with another Ghost type Pokemon.Ĥ. While Hoopa has an incredible stat spread for an attacking Pokemon, it has an incredibly slow moveset which can leave it open in the higher tiers of Pokemon GO's Battle League. Hoopa in its confined form takes the number 5 spot. Hoopa Confined "This troublemaker sends anything and everything to faraway places using its loop, which can warp space." - Hoopa's Pokedex entry (Image via Niantic) Note: This article is subjective and reflects the opinions of its writer This list aims to provide some insights that help players build their teams. The Ghost typing contains some of the strongest Pokemon in Pokemon GO so picking just one or two can sometimes be a very challenging thing to do. For players distinctly looking for a Ghost type, the choices are even harder due to all the great Ghost types in Pokemon GO however, there are some Pokemon that perform a lot better than others. Trevanant comes from tree, treant (another name for the Ent, a mythical creature that takes on the appearance of an anthropomorphic tree) and revenant (a person supposedly risen from the dead).With over 700 Pokemon in Pokemon GO, it can sometimes be hard to pick a team member for Pokemon GO's Battle League. Its Shiny coloration is based on a birch tree with autumn leaves, but may also be based on the white coloration of ghosts in most media.
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Its shape is also similar to the kanji for "tree" (木, boku). It also shares similarities to a hamadryads, tree nymphs tied to their home trees by life, and would punish mortals who would kill trees.
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Trevenant's acts of protecting it's forest home are also similar to the Kodama, as if a human were to cut down a tree a Kodama possesses, they would become cursed. It is also likely based on a Kodama, a spirit in Japanese mythology that takes the form of a tree. Trevenant is mostly based on a deadwood tree, a tree that has partially died and takes a twisty appearance, similarly to Trevenant's horns, legs, and claws. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.īreeding To see the Egg Moves that Trevenant can learn, refer to Phantump. Small roots that extend from the tips of this Pokémon's feet can tie into the trees of the forest and give Trevenant control over them.īold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. People fear it due to a belief that it devours any who try to cut down trees in its forest, but to the Pokémon it shares its woods with, it's kind. This Pokémon controls trees via roots stretching from its feet, and it will attack anyone that dares to ravage the forest. Lumberjacks bring along Fire types, which Trevenant hates, when they enter the forest. A deadly curse falls upon anyone cutting down trees in forests where Trevenant dwell. Through its roots, it exerts control over other trees. To the creatures dwelling in the forest, it offers great kindness. This Pokémon is said to devour anyone daring to ravage the forest.
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It's kind to the Pokémon that reside in its body. Using its roots as a nervous system, it controls the trees in the forest. It will trap people who harm the forest, so they can never leave. Trevenant is the evolved form of Phantump. Trevenant is able to manipulate and control all forms of trees through the use of its nervous system. Legend says that a curse will be inflicted onto those who cut down the trees in forests Trevenant lives in. Trevenant has been known to devour anyone who destroys its forest home, but it is kind to other Pokémon or Humans which inhabit the forest. Its aversion of Fire types (being part Grass type), has led it to being a victim of lumberjacks who brings Fire types to repel it. When a Trevenant dies or passes away, it becomes a normal tree.īecause of its terrifying appearance, Trevenant has often been given the reputation as a ghost roaming the forest that it inhabits. It walks on its roots, which look like many legs. It has a giant red eye, which resembles Dusclops'. Its body is inside broken parts of wood, and it has two branches on its head. Trevenant resembles a tree, with bushes around its wrists and on its head.