Everything about Buizel totally explained
is one of the
fictional species of Pokémon from the multi-billion-dollar
Pokémon media franchise – a collection of
video games,
anime,
manga,
books,
trading cards and other media, created by
Satoshi Tajiri. Released in March
2006 alongside
Mantyke and
Chatot, it scheduled to appear in the 9th Pokémon movie
Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea, as well as
Pokémon Diamond and Pearl on the
Nintendo DS. Buizel is also in a short film called
Pokémon Mischievous Island along with Chatot. The purpose of Buizel in the games, anime and manga, as with all other Pokémon, is to battle both wild Pokémon, untamed creatures encountered while the player passes through various environments, and tamed Pokémon owned by
Pokémon trainers.
Its name is apparently a
portmanteau of the English words “
buoy”, and “
weasel”. Buizel’s actual appearance is similar to that of an
otter, which is in the same family (
Mustelidae) as weasels.
Biological characteristics
Buizel possesses mainly
mammalian characteristics with orange fur and paws as well as resembling a realistic cross between a
weasel and a
sea otter. The collar that's around its neck can be inflated and used as a
flotation device when the Pokémon inhales. Buizel also carries characteristics of sea creatures, in that it has two blue fins on its arms and two tails, appearing to be split up, that resembles a fish's fin. The tail's function as a
boat propeller by spinning, reminiscent of Sega's
Miles "Tails" Prower. There are parallel marks on their cheeks quite similar to those of
Furret. The fins are Buizel's paws are also similar to a
Marshtomp's. The male has two round white marks on his back, while the female has one
In the video games
Buizel are one of the many Pokémon species that first appeared in the
Nintendo DS games,
Pokémon Diamond and
Pearl.
Buizel learns a new attack called Aqua Jet, a water-type move, which has the same effects as the normal-type attack Quick Attack, which allows the Pokemon to attack first. Buizel evolves into Floatzel at level 26. Since it's a water Pokemon it's weak against electric and grass attacks.
In the Pokémon anime
Buizel appears in the 9th Pokémon Movie,
Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea. Its Trainer is Nicholas.
In a promotional image for the upcoming 10th movie, a Buizel is seen with Dawn and company and their Pokémon. It was caught by
Dawn,
Ash's new traveling partner, in the 502nd episode, "Buizel Your Way Out of This!" It appears to look for trainers on purpose in order to show off its strength. Dawn gained its respect after saving it from a harsh fall. Buizel seems more interested in battling than contests.
It appears to be developing a rivalry with Brock's
Croagunk. In the 522nd episode Dawn's Buizel was traded for Ash's Aipom.
In the Trading Card Game
Buizel made an appearance in the Trading Card half-deck promoting the 9th movie.
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