Frogadier is a Water-type Pokémon introduced in Generation VI. It evolves from Froakie starting at level 16 and evolves into Greninja starting at level 36. Take a look below for 19 interesting and fascinating facts about Frogadier.
1. Frogadier is a light blue, bipedal, frog like Pokemon.
2. A dark blue marking covers its head and forms a three-pointed mark down its upper back.
3. Its eyes have yellow sclerae, black irises, and white pupils.
4. Its eyes protrude slightly from the top of its head and each has a backward-facing spike above it.
5. It has a white bubble scarf, dark blue hands and circular toes, and white circular fingers.
6. Frogadier is a nimble and swift Pokémon; it can scale a tower exceeding 2,000 feet (600 meters) in one minute.
7. It can also throw bubble-coated pebbles at targets up to 100 feet (30 meters) away.
8. It can confound opponents by leaping about ceilings or into trees.
9. Frogadier is based on a frog, and considering its crouched pose, dark blue “hooded” face and upper body, as well as its scarf-like foam, Frogadier is more than likely based on a ninja.
10. The spiked protrusions above its eyes may have been inspired by horned frogs from the genera Megophrys and Ceratophrys.
11. Its bubbling white foam is a reference to frog foam nests, created by some species such as the túngara frog and grey foam-nest tree frog to protect eggs.
12. Frogadier was shown in the anime to be able to run on the surface of water, which could be a reference to the common basilisk.
13. Frogadier may be a combination frog and brigadier or grenadier.
14. Ash’s Froakie evolved into a Frogadier in A Stealthy Challenge! during a battle alongside Pikachu and Sanpei’s Greninja against Saizo’s Barbaracle. It later evolved once more into a Greninja in A Festival of Decisions!.
15. Frogadier debuted in A Rush of Ninja Wisdom!, under the ownership of Sanpei. It spent the entire episode outside of its Poké Ball. It reappeared in A Stealthy Challenge!, where it was revealed to have evolved into Greninja.
16. A Frogadier appeared in The Legend of the Ninja Hero! as a resident of the Ninja Village.
17. A Frogadier appeared in the opening sequence of Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel, when it evolved from Froakie and then into Greninja.
18. Ash owned a Frogadier in Hoopa and the Clash of Ages.
19. Y owns a Frogadier nicknamed Croaky that evolved from her Froakie in Shooting Frogadier.