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| *Natu may be based on a [[wp|Parrot]] | | *Natu may be based on a {{wp|Parrot}} |
| ====Name origin==== | | ====Name origin==== |
| Natu's name may be a reference to Atu, an {{wp|Aztec}} god. {{wp|Atu}} is also the name of the first man of {{wp|Samoan mythology}}. ''Natu'' is also Latin for birth. Its Japanese name appears to be a shortening of ''native''. | | Natu's name may be a reference to Atu, an {{wp|Aztec}} god. {{wp|Atu}} is also the name of the first man of {{wp|Samoan mythology}}. ''Natu'' is also Latin for birth. Its Japanese name appears to be a shortening of ''native''. |
Revision as of 02:43, 5 May 2008
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Artwork from GSC
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Height
0′08″
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0.2 m
Metric
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0′08″/0.2 m
Red-Striped
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0'0"/0.0 m
Blue-Striped
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0'0"/0.0 m
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Weight
4.4 lbs.
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2.0 kg
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4.4 lbs./2.0 kg
Red-Striped
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0.0 lbs./0.0 kg
Blue-Striped
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0.0 lbs./0.0 kg
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EV yield
HP
0
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Atk
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Def
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Sp.Atk
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Speed
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| Base Exp.: 73
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Battle Exp.: 731*
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Natu (Japanese: ネイティ Naty) is a dual-typed Psychic/Flying Pokémon.
Biology
Physiology
Natu is a tiny mostly green bird Pokémon with a nearly spherical body. It possess small brightly colored wings and has a small crest on the top of its head. It also has almond-shaped eyes. Its design is mostly inspired by native American designs.
Gender differences
None.
Special abilities
Like many Psychic Pokémon, it possess psychic abilities, its famous talent is seeing into the future.
Behavior
Due to its prophetic abilities, it's a very cautious Pokémon that's easily spooked. It has the quirky behavior of staring at something until the thing moves.
Habitat
Diet
- Main article: Pokémon food
In the anime
Natu's only important appearance was in Doin' What Comes Natu-rally!.
A Natu was also seen starring in an outer-space version of the movie Titanic in Lights, Camerupt, Action.
In the manga
Crystal owns a Natu, whose Psychic attacks allow it to hold its own despite its size. Crystal also uses Natu to provide flight transport over short distances.
In Template:PSV, Will is seen to have a Natu during Silver's flashback of his escape from the Mask of Ice.
In the TCG
- Main article: Natu (TCG)
Game data
Pokédex entries
| This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation II.
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| Generation II
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| Gold
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Because its wings aren't yet fully grown, it has to hop to get around. It is always staring at something.
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| Silver
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It usually forages for food on the ground but may, on rare occasions, hop onto branches to peck at shoots.
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| Crystal
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It is extremely good at climbing tree trunks and likes to eat the new sprouts on the trees.
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Because its wings aren't yet fully grown, it has to hop to get around. It is always staring at something.
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| Generation III
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Natu cannot fly because its wings are not yet fully grown. If your eyes meet with this Pokémon's eyes, it will stare back intently at you. But if you move even slightly, it will hop away to safety.
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Natu has a highly developed jumping ability. The Pokémon flaps and leaps onto tree branches that are taller than grown-up people to pick at the tree's new shoots.
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| Emerald
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It runs up short trees that grow on the savanna to peck at new shoots. A Natu's eyes look as if they are always observing something.
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| FireRed
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It usually forages for food on the ground but may, on rare occasions, hop onto branches to peck at shoots.
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| LeafGreen
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Because its wings aren't yet fully grown, it has to hop to get around. It is always staring at something.
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It picks food from cactus plants, deftly avoiding buds and spines. It seems to skip about to move.
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It picks food from cactus plants, deftly avoiding buds and spines. It seems to skip about to move.
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| Platinum
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{{{platinumdex}}}
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| HeartGold
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{{{heartgolddex}}}
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| SoulSilver
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{{{soulsilverdex}}}
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Game locations
| This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation II.
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In side games
Base stats
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Range
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At Lv. 100
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40
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100 - 147
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190 - 284
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50
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49 - 112
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94 - 218
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45
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45 - 106
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85 - 207
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70
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130 - 262
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45
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45 - 106
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85 - 207
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70
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130 - 262
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Total: 320
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- Minimum stats are calculated with 0 EVs, IVs of 0, and (if applicable) a hindering nature.
- Maximum stats are calculated with 252 EVs, IVs of 31, and (if applicable) a helpful nature.
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Type effectiveness
| Under normal battle conditions in Generation V, this Pokémon is:
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Learnset
Template:Learnset intro
By tutoring
Special moves
In Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness, Natu knows Shadow Blitz and Shadow Shed as a Shadow Pokémon, and learns Baton Pass after being purified.
Side game data
Template:Side game
Evolution
Sprites
Trivia
=Origin
Name origin
Natu's name may be a reference to Atu, an Aztec god. Atu is also the name of the first man of Samoan mythology. Natu is also Latin for birth. Its Japanese name appears to be a shortening of native.
In other languages
External links
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This Pokémon article is part of Project Pokédex, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on each Pokémon species, as well as Pokémon groups and forms.
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For other sprites and images, please see Natu images on Bulbagarden Archives.
