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[[Category:White Pokémon]]
Larvesta (Japanese: メラルバ Meraruba) is a Bug/Fire-type Pokémon introduced in Generation V.
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Appearance
Larvesta looks like a tan, larva Pokémon with white fur covering most of its lower body and head and five red, cork screw-like horns appear from its head. Underneath the white fur, its head is black, as well as its six legs, and it has light blue eyes.
Evolution
Larvesta evolves into Volcarona at level 59.
Game Info
Game Locations
| Version(s) | Location |
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| Black/White | Hatch the Egg received on Route 18 |
Pokédex Entries
| Generations I - IV | |
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| Larvesta did not appear during the Generation I - IV games. | |
| Black | |
| This Pokémon was believed to have been born from the sun. When it evolves, its entire body is engulfed in flames. | |
| White | |
| The base of volcanoes is where they make their homes. They shoot fire from their five horns to repel attacking enemies. | |
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Learnset
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| Level | Move | Power | Accuracy | PP | Type | Damage Type | Contest Type | Appeal | Jam | |||||
| 1 | Ember | 40 | 100% | 25 | Fire | Special | ||||||||
| 1 | String Shot | — | 95% | 40 | Bug | Status | ||||||||
| 10 | Leech Life | 20 | 100% | 15 | Bug | Physical | ||||||||
| 20 | Take Down | 90 | 85% | 20 | Normal | Physical | ||||||||
| 30 | Flame Charge | 50 | 100% | 20 | Fire | Physical | ||||||||
| 40 | Bug Bite | 60 | 100% | 15 | Bug | Physical | ||||||||
| 50 | Double-Edge | 120 | 100% | 15 | Normal | Physical | ||||||||
| 60 | Flame Wheel | 60 | 100% | 25 | Fire | Physical | ||||||||
| 70 | Bug Buzz | 90 | 100% | 20 | Bug | Special | ||||||||
| 80 | Amnesia | - | -% | 20 | Psychic | Status | ||||||||
| 90 | Thrash | 120 | 100% | 10 | Normal | Physical | ||||||||
| 100 | Flare Blitz | 120 | 100% | 15 | Fire | Physical | ||||||||
| Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. | ||||||||||||||
Sprites
| I | Red | Blue | Yellow | Red (JP) | Green (JP) | Back | |
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| Larvesta did not appear in Generation I | |||||||
| II | Gold | Silver | Crystal | Back | |||
| Larvesta did not appear in Generation II | |||||||
| III | Ruby | Sapphire | Emerald | FireRed | LeafGreen | Back | |
| Larvesta did not appear in Generation III | |||||||
| IV | Diamond | Pearl | Platinum | HeartGold | SoulSilver | Back | |
| Larvesta did not appear in Generation IV | |||||||
| V | Black | White | Black 2 | White 2 | Back | ||
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Trivia
- Larvesta evolves later than any Bug-type Pokémon, evolving at Lv. 59.
- Larvesta can be obtained by hatching it from an egg found on Route 18, or for breeding Volcarona.
- Larvesta's first part of its name comes from the word larva meaning a preform of beetle, moth, or butterfly
- Larvesta is the only larva-like Pokémon that skips the cocoon stage.
- Larvesta is the only Bug/Fire type besides its evolution Volcarona.
- Larvesta's name comes from larvae and Vesta, a Roman goddess represented by fire.
References
← Hydreigon | Larvesta | Volcarona →
