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The games were internationally released as Red and Blue in September 1998. [4] The ability to capture, battle, trade, and care for numerous creatures catapulted Pokémon to international popularity, [ 2 ] and it has become a multibillion-dollar franchise and the second-best selling video game series after the Mario franchise .
The eighth generation (Generation VIII) of the Pokémon franchise features 96 fictional species of creatures introduced to the core video game series, including 89 in the 2019 Nintendo Switch games Pokémon Sword and Shield as of version 1.3.0 and 7 further species introduced in the 2022 Nintendo Switch game Pokémon Legends: Arceus.
Garchomp is a species of fictional creatures called Pokémon created for the Pokémon media franchise. Developed by Game Freak and published by Nintendo, the Japanese franchise began in 1996 with the video games Pokémon Red and Green for the Game Boy, which were later released in North America as Pokémon Red and Blue in 1998. [2]
The original full name of the franchise is Pocket Monsters (ポケットモンスター, Poketto Monsutā), which has been commonly abbreviated to Pokemon (ポケモン) since its launch. When the franchise was released internationally, the short form of the title was used, with an acute accent (´) over the e to aid in pronunciation.
The first generation (generation I) of the Pokémon franchise features the original 151 fictional species of monsters introduced to the core video game series in the 1996 Game Boy games Pocket Monsters Red, Green and Blue (known as Pokémon Red, Green and Blue outside of Japan). (Later Pokemon Yellow and Blue were released Nationally)
Arctovish, Arctozolt, Dracovish, and Dracozolt are a quartet of species of fictional creatures called Pokémon created for the Pokémon media franchise. Developed by Game Freak and published by Nintendo, the Japanese franchise began in 1996 with the video games Pokémon Red and Green for the Game Boy, which were later released in North America as Pokémon Red and Blue in 1998. [5]
Dragon / Ground — Gabite (#444) It loves hot weather, so living with one can be a pain. It is known as the Land Shark Pokémon. Gabite Gabaito (ガバイト) [9] Dragon / Ground Gible (#443) Garchomp (#445) It habitually digs up and hoards gems in its nest. Its loot is constantly targeted by thieves. Garchomp Gaburiasu (ガブリアス) [43]
Its Japanese name, Denryū, is a combination of "den" (Japanese for electricity) and "ryū" (believe to either translate to current or dragon). [128] The dragon origins are explored further in Pokémon X and Y, where Ampharos could mega evolve and gain the dragon-type due to the process reawakening long dormant dragon genes.