Plusle is an Electric type Pokemon introduced in Generation III. While it is not known to evolve into or from any Pokemon, it does seem to be related to Minun. Take a look below for 27 awesome and fascinating facts about Plusle.
1. Plusle is cream colored bipedal Pokemon with red markings.
2. It has a dot-like nose, and a cream-colored plus sign in the middle of its circular red cheeks.
3. It has long, flat ears that are mostly red.
4. Its limbs are stubby and digitless, and it has red front paws.
5. Its short tail is tipped with a red plus sign.
6. Plusle can create sparkly pom-poms by shorting out the electrical current in its palms.
7. It uses these pom-poms to cheer on its teammates, and will cry loudly if they lose.
8. It climbs telephone poles to absorb electricity.
9. It lives in grasslands and savannas.
10. Plusle shares its category with its partner Minun. They are both known as the Cheering Pokémon.
11. Plusle and Minun have the same base stat total and the same base stats, although the stat distribution is different with Plusle being more offense-oriented and Minun being more defense-oriented.
12. In Super Smash Bros. Brawl, there are several files for unused playable characters. One of these files is named “Pra_Mai”, leading some players to speculate that Plusle and Minun were considered to appear as a tag team, like Ice Climbers.
13. Plusle seems to be based on a cheerleading mouse, chipmunk, or rabbit. It could also be an incarnation of a positive electric charge.
14. Plusle debuted alongside Minun in A Different Kind of Misty!. Both Pokémon were owned by Thatcher, who was responsible for protecting a lighthouse. The two reappeared in Cheer Pressure, where Thatcher was training them to be cheerleaders. Both were often seen outside of their Poké Balls.
15. A Plusle and Minun appeared in Lights, Camerupt, Action!, under the ownership of Elijah. They were among his actors. The plot of the movie was that Pikachu, Plusle, and Minun were setting out to rescue Princess Kirlia from an evil Exploud.
16. A Plusle and Minun appeared in Destiny Deoxys, where they served as the movie’s comic relief. The pair helped Tory Lund to overcome his fear of Pokémon. Both briefly reappeared in a montage in The Rise of Darkrai, which chronicled the preceding nine movies.
17. A Plusle debuted in The Green Guardian, under the ownership of Solana. It is her main Pokémon during Solana’s appearances in the Advanced Generation series.
18. A Plusle and Minun appeared in Yes in Dee Dee, It’s Dawn! and Playing the Performance Encore!, under the ownership of Ursula. Also, in the former episode, one appeared along with a Minun in Dawn’s flashback when she confessed that, as a child, she had a fear of both of them. Plusle briefly reappeared in Last Call — First Round!, where it and Minun tried to embarrass Dawn before an interview with Rhonda but failed. It then had a brief cameo appearance alongside Minun and their Trainer in the ending credits of Zoroark: Master of Illusions.
19. A Plusle appeared in A Fan with a Plan.
20. A Plusle appeared in PK13.
21. A Plusle had a cameo appearance alongside Minun in Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Team Go-Getters Out of the Gate!, where they were rescued by Team A.C.T.
22. A Plusle appeared in Meloetta’s Moonlight Serenade as one of the Pokémon watching Meloetta’s concert.
23. Multiple Plusle appeared in The Future Is Now, Thanks to Determination!, where they were among the Electric-type Pokémon being controlled by Team Rocket.
24. A Plusle appeared in Performing with Fiery Charm! alongside Minun, under the ownership of a Pokémon Performer participating in the Dendemille Town Pokémon Showcase. It reappeared in A Performance Pop Quiz! alongside Minun and its Trainer, where they participated in the Anistar City Showcase; and again in Master Class is in Session!, where it was used in the Master Class Showcase in Gloire City.
25. A Plusle appeared in Pikachu and the Pokémon Music Squad. It was among the Pokémon residing in a forest.
26. A Plusle appeared in Party Dancecapades!, under the ownership of a Pokémon Performer participating in Monsieur Pierre’s dance party.
27. A Plusle and Minun appeared in Battling With a Clean Slate!, under the ownership of a Trainer.