{"id":128927,"date":"2022-10-14T13:20:00","date_gmt":"2022-10-14T13:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/#article-139225"},"modified":"2022-10-14T13:20:00","modified_gmt":"2022-10-14T13:20:00","slug":"bellibolt-the-electric-frog-is-the-newest-addition-to-pokemon-scarlet-and-violet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2022\/10\/14\/bellibolt-the-electric-frog-is-the-newest-addition-to-pokemon-scarlet-and-violet\/","title":{"rendered":"Bellibolt The Electric Frog Is The Newest Addition To Pok\u00e9mon Scarlet And Violet"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/c1f914b4c3a23\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/c1f914b4c3a23\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/c1f914b4c3a23\/1280x720.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<aside class=\"object object-youtube\">\n<figure class=\"youtube\" data-videoid=\"oHOucfbNEsA\">[embedded content]<figcaption class=\"youtube-sub\">Subscribe to <a class=\"external\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/subscription_center?add_user=nintendolife\">Nintendo Life<\/a> on <span class=\"g-ytsubscribe\" data-channel=\"nintendolife\" data-layout=\"default\" data-count=\"default\"><a class=\"external\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/nintendolife\">YouTube<\/a><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Iono has kept us waiting long enough, and now we know what her partner Pok\u00e9mon will be! The Electric-type Gym Lead in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/pokemon_scarlet_and_violet\">Pok\u00e9mon Scarlet &amp; Violet<\/a> has revealed Bellibolt, an Electric-type frog.<\/p>\n<p>Announced during <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/IrYtaqFT5rE\">a stream<\/a>, the content creator Gym Leader&#8217;s ace is a big, squishy, frog that generates electricity by expanding and contracting its belly. And no, its eyes aren&#8217;t the lumps on its head \u2014 they&#8217;re on its face. And it looks <em>very<\/em> lost in thought. We are besotted.<\/p>\n<p>Bellibolt also really likes sandwiches, so we&#8217;ll be taking them on every picnic with us then.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"object object-tweet\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p><span lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Iono\u2019s partner Pok\u00e9mon is Bellibolt, the EleFrog Pok\u00e9mon! \ud83d\udc38\u26a1\ufe0f <\/p>\n<p>Bellibolt expands and contracts its body to generate electricity in an organ that looks like a belly button. Electricity is then discharged from the two bumps on either side of its head that resemble eyeballs. \u2764\ufe0f\ud83d\udc9c <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/xvzVYXTdtr\">pic.twitter.com\/xvzVYXTdtr<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/span>\u2014 Pok\u00e9mon (@Pokemon) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Pokemon\/status\/1580908649584607234?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 14, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/aside>\n<p>The EleFrog Pok\u00e9mon (we see you, Pok\u00e9mon Company) has what essentially is a dynamo for a belly-button, and the big froggy is pretty easy-going. But it comes with a brand new ability in Electromorphosis, which means if it takes a hit, its next Electric-type attack gets a damage boost.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8230; can&#8217;t stop looking at those bumps. That look like eyes. We&#8217;re sorry! Maybe these screens will help us:<\/p>\n<aside class=\"gallery\"><\/aside>\n<p>Not really! It definitely looks very cuddly though, even with all of that static. Don&#8217;t forget, you can check out every single new and returning Pok\u00e9mon over <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/guides\/all-the-new-and-returning-pokemon-in-pokemon-scarlet-and-violet\">in our guide<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>What do you think of Bellibolt? Let&#8217;s ribbit together for it in the comments!<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[embedded content]Subscribe to Nintendo Life on YouTube Iono has kept us waiting long enough, and now we know what her partner Pok\u00e9mon will be! The Electric-type Gym Lead in Pok\u00e9mon Scarlet &amp; Violet has revealed Bellibolt, an Electric-type frog. Announced during a stream, the content creator Gym Leader&#8217;s ace is a big, squishy, frog that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-128927","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128927","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=128927"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128927\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=128927"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=128927"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=128927"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}