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A new Pokémon named Tortunator has been announced at Gamescom 2016, which is being held in Köln (Cologne).
A new Pokémon named Turtonator has been announced at Gamescom 2016, which is being held in Köln (Cologne).


Tortunator, the Blast Turtle Pokémon, is a Fire/Dragon-type with Shell Armor as its Ability. It knows a new move called Shell Trap, which can only be used by Tortunator as of now. It has a height of 6'07", and weighs 467.4 lbs.
Turtonator, the Blast Turtle Pokémon, is a Fire/Dragon-type with Shell Armor as its Ability. It knows a new move called Shell Trap, which can only be used by Turtonator as of now. It has a height of 6'07", and weighs 467.4 lbs.


{{quote|Because Turtonator lives on volcanoes, feeding on sulfur and other materials found near volcanic craters, its shell has a layer of explosive material—mostly sulfur. When something strikes this Pokémon, sparks fly from the horns on its shell, igniting an explosion!  
{{quote|'''New Alola region Pokémon revealed at gamescom in Cologne!'''


In areas around volcanic craters, this Pokémon camouflages itself as a rock and waits for prey. At the moment when its prey steps onto the back of its shell, Turtonator strikes its shell with its own tail, triggering an explosion!
'''Cologne, Germany—18 August 2016:''' Earlier today on stage at gamescom in Germany, GAME FREAK’s Junichi Masuda and Shigeru Ohmori unveiled the brand-new Pokémon Turtonator which can be found in the Alola region in the upcoming Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon video games.


The explosive blasts triggered from Turtonator’s back are released through an orifice located on the middle front of the Pokémon’s body. This is Turtonator’s weak point. Attacks landing on its stomach will cause it a great deal of damage.
More information about the new Pokémon:


Shell Trap is a move that only Turtonator is able to learn. With this move, the Pokémon can set a trap at the beginning of the turn, and if Turtonator is hit by an opponent’s physical attack during that turn, Shell Trap triggers an explosion that will deal much greater damage to the opponent.|Pokemon.com}}
* Name: Turtonator
* Category: Blast Turtle Pokémon
* Type: Fire/Dragon
* Height: 6'07"
* Weight: 467.4 lbs.
* Ability: Shell Armor
 
The Blast Turtle Pokémon Turtonator lives around volcanoes and camouflages itself as a rock to wait for its prey. This Pokémon feeds on sulfur and other materials found near volcanic craters, and as a result its shell is covered in a layer of explosive material. During battle, when something strikes Turtonator, sparks fly from the horns on its shell, igniting this layer and causing an explosion.
 
Turtonator can learn the exclusive move Shell Trap. With this move, the Pokémon lays a trap for the opponent at the start of the turn. If Turtonator is hit by an opponent’s physical attack during that turn, the trap triggers an explosion resulting in huge damage to the opponent.|press release}}


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Turtonator

A new Pokémon named Turtonator has been announced at Gamescom 2016, which is being held in Köln (Cologne).

Turtonator, the Blast Turtle Pokémon, is a Fire/Dragon-type with Shell Armor as its Ability. It knows a new move called Shell Trap, which can only be used by Turtonator as of now. It has a height of 6'07", and weighs 467.4 lbs.

New Alola region Pokémon revealed at gamescom in Cologne!

Cologne, Germany—18 August 2016: Earlier today on stage at gamescom in Germany, GAME FREAK’s Junichi Masuda and Shigeru Ohmori unveiled the brand-new Pokémon Turtonator which can be found in the Alola region in the upcoming Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon video games.

More information about the new Pokémon:

  • Name: Turtonator
  • Category: Blast Turtle Pokémon
  • Type: Fire/Dragon
  • Height: 6'07"
  • Weight: 467.4 lbs.
  • Ability: Shell Armor

The Blast Turtle Pokémon Turtonator lives around volcanoes and camouflages itself as a rock to wait for its prey. This Pokémon feeds on sulfur and other materials found near volcanic craters, and as a result its shell is covered in a layer of explosive material. During battle, when something strikes Turtonator, sparks fly from the horns on its shell, igniting this layer and causing an explosion.

Turtonator can learn the exclusive move Shell Trap. With this move, the Pokémon lays a trap for the opponent at the start of the turn. If Turtonator is hit by an opponent’s physical attack during that turn, the trap triggers an explosion resulting in huge damage to the opponent.

  -- press release  

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