Appearance
Moltres is a large bird with pale yellow plumage. Its crest, tail, and wings are wrapped in reddish flames.
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Moltres
Flame Pokémon
FireFlyingLegendary
- Height
- 2 m
- Weight
- 60 kg
- Generation
- 1
- Region
- Kanto
Moltres is a Fire / Flying-type Pokémon, No. 146 in the National Pokédex, introduced in Generation 1 (Kanto region).
« There are stories of this Pokémon using its radiant, flame-cloaked wings to light up paths for those lost in the mountains. »
Its story
Lifestyle
It heals in the magma of a volcano. Rarely seen, it arrives from the south in spring and is said to help people lost in the mountains.
In the anime
Lucius's Galarian Moltres, one of the Six Heroes, accepts Liko's care. Pagogo's energy lets it Terastallize into a Dark type.
Name origin
Moltres blends molten and tres, Spanish for three: the third legendary bird. It echoes the phoenix and embodies spring.
Did you know?
- In Galar, its aura burns a foe's energy away until only a shadow remains.
- Its fire and Articuno's ice are said to have formed the ocean's cradle.
- An Australian beetle described in 2020 was named Binburrum moltres.
Found in the Pokédex of:
KantoJohtoKalosGalar
In other languages
Sulfura
Lavados
ファイヤー파이어火焰鳥