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* In {{pkmn|Sun and Moon|Pokémon Sun}} and {{pkmn|Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon|Ultra Sun}}, Rockruff evolves into Midday Form Lycanroc when [[level]]ed up in the [[Time|day]]. | * In {{pkmn|Sun and Moon|Pokémon Sun}} and {{pkmn|Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon|Ultra Sun}}, Rockruff evolves into Midday Form Lycanroc when [[level]]ed up in the [[Time|day]]. | ||
* In {{pkmn|Sun and Moon|Pokémon Moon}} and {{pkmn|Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon|Ultra Moon}}, Rockruff evolves into Midnight Form Lycanroc when [[level]]ed up at [[Time|night]]. | * In {{pkmn|Sun and Moon|Pokémon Moon}} and {{pkmn|Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon|Ultra Moon}}, Rockruff evolves into Midnight Form Lycanroc when [[level]]ed up at [[Time|night]]. | ||
* In {{g|Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon}}, special Rockruff with {{a|Own Tempo}} evolves into Dusk Form Lycanroc between 5 | * In {{g|Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon}}, special Rockruff with {{a|Own Tempo}} evolves into Dusk Form Lycanroc between 5:00 PM and 5:59 PM in-game time. | ||
==Biology== | ==Biology== | ||
Rockruff is a quadruped, canine Pokémon. It is primarily light brown with a darker brown muzzle, paws, and ear tips. It has large blue eyes, button ears, a short muzzle with a triangular pink nose, and a short tuft of fur on each cheek. Around its neck is a ruff of grayish-white fur stubbed with dark brown pebbles. The dark brown markings on its paws extend to a thin point on each wrist and ankle. It has a grayish-white tail that curls tightly over its back and is covered in fluffy fur. | Rockruff is a quadruped, canine Pokémon. It is primarily light brown with a darker brown muzzle, paws, and ear tips. It has large blue eyes, {{wp|Canine terminology#Ears|button ears}}, a short muzzle with a triangular pink nose, and a short tuft of fur on each cheek. Around its neck is a ruff of grayish-white fur stubbed with dark brown pebbles. The dark brown markings on its paws extend to a thin point on each wrist and ankle. It has a grayish-white tail that curls tightly over its back and is covered in fluffy fur. | ||
Rockruff has an excellent sense of smell. It will never forget an odor after smelling it once. There are tales of it reuniting with its Trainer after becoming lost by following the faintest traces of scent. This Pokémon is very sociable and will greet others by rubbing them with the rocks around its neck. As it ages, Rockruff becomes wilder. Once it is close to evolving, it will begin to howl when the sun goes down. It has been said to leave its Trainer's side and return once it has evolved. A persistent Pokémon, it will keep going until it outlasts foes that are even more powerful.<ref>http://www.pokemon-sunmoon.com/en-us/pokemon/rockruff/</ref> | Rockruff has an excellent sense of smell. It will never forget an odor after smelling it once. There are tales of it reuniting with its Trainer after becoming lost by following the faintest traces of scent. This Pokémon is very sociable and will greet others by rubbing them with the rocks around its neck. As it ages, Rockruff becomes wilder. Once it is close to evolving, it will begin to howl when the sun goes down. It has been said to leave its Trainer's side and return once it has evolved. A persistent Pokémon, it will keep going until it outlasts foes that are even more powerful.<ref>http://www.pokemon-sunmoon.com/en-us/pokemon/rockruff/</ref> | ||
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===Major appearances=== | ===Major appearances=== | ||
====[[Ash's Rockruff]]==== | ====[[Ash's Rockruff]]==== | ||
Rockruff debuted in ''[[SM002|The Guardian's Challenge!]]'', under the care of {{an|Professor Kukui}}. In ''[[SM015|Rocking Clawmark Hill!]]'', {{Ash}} officially {{pkmn2|caught}} Rockruff. It evolved into a {{DL|List of Pokémon with form differences|Lycanroc|Dusk Form}} {{p|Lycanroc}} in ''[[SM037|Rising from the Ruins!]]''. | |||
===Minor appearances=== | ===Minor appearances=== | ||
A Trainer's Rockruff appeared in ''[[SM017|Crystal-Clear Sleuthing!]]''. | A {{pkmn|Trainer}}'s Rockruff appeared in ''[[SM017|Crystal-Clear Sleuthing!]]''. | ||
Two Trainers' Rockruff appeared in ''[[SM081|A Young Royal Flame Ignites!]]''. | |||
Two Trainers' Rockruff appeared in ''[[SM086|I Choose Paradise!]]'', where they were among the Pokémon seen at the [[Pokémon Paradise Resort]]. | |||
A Trainer's Rockruff appeared in ''[[SM092|Turning the Other Mask!]]''. | |||
A Trainer's Rockruff appeared in a flashback in ''[[SM100|Battling the Beast Within!]]'' as a resident of what is now the [[Ultra Ruin]]. | |||
===Pokédex entries=== | ===Pokédex entries=== | ||
{{Animedexheader|Alola}} | {{Animedexheader|Alola}} | ||
{{Animedexbody|SM015|None|po= | {{Animedexbody|SM015|None|po=Rockruff and {{p|Lycanroc}}|Rotom Pokédex|Rockruff, the Puppy Pokémon. A {{t|Rock}} type. Rockruff have lived with humans since ancient times. They train themselves by running around. Rockruff evolves into {{p|Lycanroc}}, which has two different forms based on when it evolves. It evolves into Midday Form Lycanroc during the day and Midnight Form Lycanroc during the night. Furthermore, when it gets close to evolving, Rockruff's temperament becomes more aggressive, and it tends to act more independent. It's common for it to disappear and then return after it has evolved.}} | ||
{{Animedexfooter/Pokémon|''Sun & Moon''|Alola}} | {{Animedexfooter/Pokémon|''Sun & Moon''|Alola}} | ||
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===In the Pokémon Adventures manga=== | ===In the Pokémon Adventures manga=== | ||
{{main|Professor Kukui's Rockruff}} | {{main|Professor Kukui's Rockruff}} | ||
Rockruff debuted in the {{ | Rockruff debuted in ''[[PASM04|The Decision and the Tournament of Six]]'' with its {{pkmn|Trainer}} in [[Iki Town]]. | ||
A Rockruff under the ownership of [[Professor Kukui]] first appeared in ''[[PASM04|The Decision and the Tournament of Six]]''. It was used to battle {{adv|Sun}} at an Iki Town festival tournament. | |||
A Rockruff | A Rockruff appeared in a video in [[PASM11]]. | ||
A Rockruff appeared in [[PASM13]], where it starred in a commercial for the [[Aether Foundation]]. | |||
===In the Pokémon Horizon manga=== | ===In the Pokémon Horizon manga=== | ||
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|raisemaxlevel=15 | |raisemaxlevel=15 | ||
|skill=Rockify | |skill=Rockify | ||
|skilldesc= | |skilldesc=Sometimes turns two non-Support Pokémon into rocks. | ||
|swapper=Unity Power | |swapper=Unity Power | ||
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|evotype1=Level | |evotype1=Level | ||
|level1=25 | |level1=25 | ||
|time1=from | |time1=from 5:00 PM to 5:59 PM{{sup/7|USUM}} | ||
|sprite2=745Lycanroc-Dusk | |sprite2=745Lycanroc-Dusk | ||
|name2=Lycanroc | |name2=Lycanroc | ||
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====Name origin==== | ====Name origin==== | ||
Rockruff may be a combination of ''rock'', ''ruff'' (onomatopoetic word for barking), and ''rough''. | Rockruff may be a combination of ''rock'', ''ruff'' (onomatopoetic word for barking, or the fur around its neck), and ''rough''. | ||
Iwanko may be a combination of 岩 ''iwa'' (rock), ワン ''wan'' (onomatopoetic word for barking), わんこ ''wanko'' (doggy), and 子 ''ko'' (young animal). | Iwanko may be a combination of 岩 ''iwa'' (rock), ワン ''wan'' (onomatopoetic word for barking), わんこ ''wanko'' (doggy), and 子 ''ko'' (young animal). | ||
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[[de:Wuffels]] | [[de:Wuffels]] | ||
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[[fr:Rocabot]] | [[fr:Rocabot]] | ||
[[it:Rockruff]] | [[it:Rockruff]] | ||
[[ja:イワンコ]] | [[ja:イワンコ]] | ||
[[zh:岩狗狗]] | [[zh:岩狗狗]] |
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Rockruff (Japanese: イワンコ Iwanko) is a Rock-type Pokémon introduced in Generation VII.
It evolves into Lycanroc starting at level 25. The form it evolves into depends on the game it evolves in.
- In Pokémon Sun and Ultra Sun, Rockruff evolves into Midday Form Lycanroc when leveled up in the day.
- In Pokémon Moon and Ultra Moon, Rockruff evolves into Midnight Form Lycanroc when leveled up at night.
- In Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon, special Rockruff with Own Tempo evolves into Dusk Form Lycanroc between 5:00 PM and 5:59 PM in-game time.
Biology
Rockruff is a quadruped, canine Pokémon. It is primarily light brown with a darker brown muzzle, paws, and ear tips. It has large blue eyes, button ears, a short muzzle with a triangular pink nose, and a short tuft of fur on each cheek. Around its neck is a ruff of grayish-white fur stubbed with dark brown pebbles. The dark brown markings on its paws extend to a thin point on each wrist and ankle. It has a grayish-white tail that curls tightly over its back and is covered in fluffy fur.
Rockruff has an excellent sense of smell. It will never forget an odor after smelling it once. There are tales of it reuniting with its Trainer after becoming lost by following the faintest traces of scent. This Pokémon is very sociable and will greet others by rubbing them with the rocks around its neck. As it ages, Rockruff becomes wilder. Once it is close to evolving, it will begin to howl when the sun goes down. It has been said to leave its Trainer's side and return once it has evolved. A persistent Pokémon, it will keep going until it outlasts foes that are even more powerful.[1]
In the anime
Major appearances
Ash's Rockruff
Rockruff debuted in The Guardian's Challenge!, under the care of Professor Kukui. In Rocking Clawmark Hill!, Ash officially caught Rockruff. It evolved into a Dusk Form Lycanroc in Rising from the Ruins!.
Minor appearances
A Trainer's Rockruff appeared in Crystal-Clear Sleuthing!.
Two Trainers' Rockruff appeared in A Young Royal Flame Ignites!.
Two Trainers' Rockruff appeared in I Choose Paradise!, where they were among the Pokémon seen at the Pokémon Paradise Resort.
A Trainer's Rockruff appeared in Turning the Other Mask!.
A Trainer's Rockruff appeared in a flashback in Battling the Beast Within! as a resident of what is now the Ultra Ruin.
Pokédex entries
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In the manga
In the Pokémon Adventures manga
- Main article: Professor Kukui's Rockruff
Rockruff debuted in The Decision and the Tournament of Six with its Trainer in Iki Town.
A Rockruff under the ownership of Professor Kukui first appeared in The Decision and the Tournament of Six. It was used to battle Sun at an Iki Town festival tournament.
A Rockruff appeared in a video in PASM11.
A Rockruff appeared in PASM13, where it starred in a commercial for the Aether Foundation.
In the Pokémon Horizon manga
The manga Pokémon Horizon follows the adventures of a Pokémon Trainer, Akira, and his Rockruff.
In the TCG
- Main article: Rockruff (TCG)
Game data
Pokédex entries
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105 - 152 | 200 - 294 | |
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63 - 128 | 121 - 251 | |
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40 - 101 | 76 - 196 | |
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31 - 90 | 58 - 174 | |
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58 - 123 | 112 - 240 | |
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Own Tempo Rockruff
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Trivia
- Rockruff shares its category with Growlithe and Lillipup. They are all known as the Puppy Pokémon.
- Rockruff is tied with Roggenrola for the lowest base stat total of all Rock-type Pokémon.
- Rockruff is tied with Cranidos for the lowest base Defense stat of all Rock-type Pokémon.
- Rockruff and all three forms of Lycanroc are the only Rock-type Pokémon that cannot learn Sandstorm.
- Rockruff with the Own Tempo ability cannot be traded on Wonder Trade.
Origin
Rockruff appears to be based on the spitz breed of dogs. It may also be based on the Japanese wolf, often associated with rocks and mountains.
Name origin
Rockruff may be a combination of rock, ruff (onomatopoetic word for barking, or the fur around its neck), and rough.
Iwanko may be a combination of 岩 iwa (rock), ワン wan (onomatopoetic word for barking), わんこ wanko (doggy), and 子 ko (young animal).
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