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Buneary ミミロル Mimirol
Artwork from Diamond/Pearl
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Type	Normal
Species	Rabbit Pokémon
Height	1′04″ (0.4m)
Weight	12.1 lbs. (5.5kg)
Abilities	Run Away
	Klutz
Egg groups	Ground
	Humanshape
Time to hatch	5,120 steps
Effort yield	1 Spd
Exp. yield	84 base exp.
Lv100 at	1,000,000 exp.
Gender	50% ♀ / 50% ♂
Pokédex color	Brown
Catch rate	190
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Buneary (Japanese: ミミロル Mimirol) is a Normal-type Pokémon.

Contents 1 Biology 1.1 Physiology 1.1.1 Gender differences 1.1.2 Special abilities 1.2 Behavior 1.3 Habitat 1.4 Diet 2 In the anime 3 In the manga 4 In the TCG 5 Game data 5.1 Pokédex entries 5.2 Game locations 5.2.1 In side games 5.3 Base stats 5.4 Type effectiveness 5.5 Learnset 5.5.1 By leveling up 5.5.2 By TM/HM 5.5.3 By breeding 5.6 Side game data 6 Evolution 7 Sprite 8 Trivia 8.1 Origin 8.1.1 Name origin 9 In other languages 10 Related articles 11 External links

Biology

Physiology

Buneary are small furry mammalian Pokémon with long ears. They have two types of fur covering their bodies: a light tan fleece covers much of their lower body, feet and the tips of their ears. They also have smooth chocolate colored pelt on the upper half of their body. Most artwork depicts the right ear standing erect while the left is flopped over.

Gender differences

None.

Special abilities

Buneary are able to deliver powerful blows with their curled up ears. They also have impressive jumping ability.

Behavior

Habitat

Diet

Main article: Pokémon food

In the anime

Buneary made its first appearance in a brief cameo in Following a Maiden's Voyage. Dawn caught a Buneary in Setting the World on its Buneary after previous failed attempts to capture one.

In the manga

A Buneary was seen in Berlitz's first Super Contest.

In the TCG

Main article: Buneary (TCG)

Game data

Pokédex entries

Gen	Game	Pokédex entry
IV	Diamond	It slams foes by sharply uncoiling its rolled ears. It stings enough to make a grown-up cry in pain.
	Pearl	When it senses danger, it perks up its ears. On cold nights, it sleeps with its head tucked into its fur.

Game locations

Game	Rarity	Location
Pokémon Diamond and Pearl	Common	Eterna Forest

In side games

Game	Location
Pokémon Ranger Batonnage	School Path Vien Forest
Everyone's Pokémon Ranch	Random trade with Yukari *

Base stats

HP:	55
Attack:	66
Defense:	44
SpAtk:	44
SpDef:	56
Speed:	85

Type effectiveness

Weakness	Resistance
Fighting: 2×	Ghost: 0×	Normal: 1× Flying: 1× Poison: 1× Ground: 1× Rock: 1× Bug: 1× Steel: 1× Grass: 1× Fire: 1× Water: 1× Electric: 1× Psychic: 1× Ice: 1× Dragon: 1× Dark: 1×

Learnset

Buneary is capable of learning the following moves.
Moves in bold are damage moves to which STAB apply.

By leveling up

Generation IV
Level	Move	Type	Cat.
Start	Splash
	Pound
	Defense Curl
	Foresight
6	Endure
13	Frustration
16	Quick Attack
23	Jump Kick
26	Baton Pass
33	Agility
36	Dizzy Punch
43	Charm
46	Bounce
53	Healing Wish

By TM/HM

#	Generation IV
TM01	Focus Punch
TM03	Water Pulse
TM06	Toxic
TM10	Hidden Power
TM11	Sunny Day
TM13	Ice Beam
TM17	Protect
TM18	Rain Dance
TM21	Frustration
TM22	Solarbeam
TM23	Iron Tail
TM24	Thunderbolt
TM27	Return
TM27	Dig
TM30	Shadow Ball
TM32	Double Team
TM34	Shock Wave
TM42	Facade
TM43	Secret Power
TM44	Rest
TM45	Attract
TM56	Fling
TM57	Charge Beam
TM58	Endure
TM60	Drain Punch
TM73	Thunder Wave
TM78	Captivate
TM82	Sleep Talk
TM83	Natural Gift
TM86	Grass Knot
TM87	Swagger
TM90	Substitute
HM01	Cut
HM06	Rock Smash

By breeding

• Attract
• Double Hit
• Encore
• Fake Out
• Fake Tears
• Fire Punch
• ThunderPunch
• Ice Punch
• Low Kick
• Sky Uppercut
• Sweet Kiss
• Switcheroo

Side game data

Pokémon Ranger Batonnage
Group:	Poké Assist:	Field Move: Crush

Evolution

Basic Buneary

Happiness Lopunny

Sprite

Gen	Game
I	Red	Blue	Yellow	Red (Ja)	Green	Back
	This Pokémon did not appear during Generation I.
II	Gold	Silver	Crystal			Back
	This Pokémon did not appear during Generation II.
III	Ruby	Sapphire	Emerald	FireRed	LeafGreen	Back
	This Pokémon did not appear during Generation III.
IV	Diamond	Pearl	Platinum			Back
	Image:Spr 4d 427.png		Image:Spr 4p 427.png
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For other sprites and images, please see Buneary images on Bulbagarden Archives.

Trivia

• Buneary is, so far, the only Pokémon to learn the move Frustration by leveling up.

Origin

Buneary is based on a rabbit.

Name origin

Its English name is a combination of bunny and ear. Its Japanese name is a combination of 耳 mimi, ear, and roll, referring to its rolled up ears. Its German name, Haspiror, comes from Hase and Ohr. Its French name, Laporeille, comes from lapin and oreille.

In other languages

• German: Haspiror
• French: Laporeille
• Korean: 이어롤 Earroll

Related articles

• Dawn's Buneary

External links

• Article on Wikipedia
• FluffBunny, the fanlisting for Buneary at The Anime Fanlistings Network

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