Appearance
Rufflet is a small blue bird with a large white ruff. Its five-pointed face looks like a mask, and a long forehead feather is red and white.
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Rufflet
Eaglet Pokémon
NormalFlying
- Height
- 0.5 m
- Weight
- 10.5 kg
- Generation
- 5
- Region
- Unova
Rufflet is a Normal / Flying-type Pokémon, No. 627 in the National Pokédex, introduced in Generation 5 (Unova region).
« Its chick-like looks belie its hotheadedness. It challenges its parents at every opportunity, desperate to prove its strength. »
Its story
Lifestyle
Aggressive from birth, it challenges stronger foes, even its parent. Its talons smash hard berries. It evolves into Braviary.
In the anime
A resident of Layla's daycare, it constantly feuds with Vullaby, then saves her from three Amoonguss. Their quarrel ends.
Name origin
Takao Unno based it on a bald-eagle chick, the national bird of the United States. Red, white, and blue echo the flag. Rufflet may blend rough or ruff with eaglet.
Did you know?
- The species is male only.
- The more it faints or gets hurt, the stronger it becomes.
- In Hisui, its evolution gains the Psychic type.
Found in the Pokédex of:
UnovaAlolaGalarHisuiPaldea
In other languages
Furaiglon
Geronimatz
ワシボン수리둥보毛頭小鷹