Appearance
Karrablast is round and bipedal, under a blue carapace that rises into a horn. Its face is black, its plastron yellow, and its short limbs are black.
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Karrablast
Clamping Pokémon
Bug
- Height
- 0.5 m
- Weight
- 5.9 kg
- Generation
- 5
- Region
- Unova
Karrablast is a Bug-type Pokémon, No. 588 in the National Pokédex, introduced in Generation 5 (Unova region).
« It spits a liquid from its mouth to melt through Shelmet’s shell. Karrablast doesn’t eat the shell— it eats only the contents. »
Its story
Lifestyle
It spits acid and hides in trees or grass. Traded for Shelmet, it evolves into Escavalier.
In the anime
Professor Juniper trades it to Bianca for her Shelmet, and the trade makes it evolve into Escavalier.
Name origin
Karrablast may blend Carabus blaptoides with blast. It is a snail-eating beetle based on Carabus smaragdinus.
Did you know?
- It melts Shelmet's shell and eats the inside.
- The pair may show coevolution between a predator and its prey.
- Its horn looks a little like an escargot fork.
Found in the Pokédex of:
UnovaKalosGalar
In other languages
Carabing
Laukaps
カブルモ딱정곤蓋蓋蟲