Appearance
Probopass is a blue Pokémon built like tough rock, with a large red nose and an iron-sand mustache. A red magnet caps its head, and three Mini-Noses rest on its body.
#476
Probopass
Compass Pokémon
RockSteel
- Height
- 1.4 m
- Weight
- 340 kg
- Generation
- 4
- Region
- Sinnoh
Probopass is a Rock / Steel-type Pokémon, No. 476 in the National Pokédex, introduced in Generation 4 (Sinnoh region).
« It is able to emit powerful magnetism, allowing it control over the iron sand that forms its luscious mustache. Using this iron sand, Probopass forms hard stones with which it smites its prey. »
Its story
Lifestyle
It commands its Mini-Noses to strike from three sides and levitates by magnetism, which can disturb nearby appliances. It evolves from Nosepass and is rarely seen, in the mountains.
In the anime
Under hypnosis, Damos sends three Probopass against Arceus; Marcus uses them again when Ash travels back in time.
Name origin
It draws on the moai of Easter Island and a compass magnet. Probopass may combine probe, proboscis, and compass.
Did you know?
- A Mini-Nose can wander off and never return.
- The large nose points north; the Mini-Noses point east, south, and west.
- With iron sand, it shapes rocks to overwhelm its prey.
Found in the Pokédex of:
HoennSinnohUnovaKalosAlolaHisuiPaldea
In other languages
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