Pokemon

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Across
  1. 3. These Pokémon evolve by wearing the shell covering of a _______. The steel armor protects their whole body.
  2. 5. According to an article in a dubious magazine, this Pokémon has some connection to a phenomenon that occurs in a certain region.
  3. 10. Its ears are always rolled up. They can be forcefully extended to shatter even a large boulder.
  4. 11. Its short arms stretch when it throws punches. Its technique is equal to that of pro boxers.
  5. 12. When _______ lets out a bizarre wail, you're in danger. A flurry of kicks and chops too fast to see is about to be unleashed!
  6. 13. It enwraps its prey in its hairlike arms. It sings joyfully as it observes the suffering of its prey.
  7. 15. The thread it secretes from its rear is as strong as wire. The secret behind the thread's strength is the topic of ongoing research.
  8. 16. This is its form once it has awakened and evolved. Freed from its heavy mask, its speed is greatly increased.
Down
  1. 1. It can sprint at over 70 mph while carrying a human. The rider's body heat warms ________'s back and lifts the Pokémon's spirit.
  2. 2. It has special pads on the backs of its feet, and one on its nose. Once it's raring to fight, these pads radiate tremendous heat.
  3. 4. A bigger fire on its tail and a brighter blue pattern on its face means its rank in its pack is higher.
  4. 6. This form of ________ is a strong believer in defeating foes by raining many blows down on them. Its strikes are nonstop, flowing like a river.
  5. 7. Makes its home in gloomy caves. Atrophied eyes have left this Pokémon blind, so it scans its surroundings via sound waves that it emits from its mouth as it flies.
  6. 8. It lets out billows of steam and disappears into the dense fog. It's said to live in mountains where humans do not tread.
  7. 9. It's eyes can see 360 degrees without moving its head. It won't miss prey--even those behind it.
  8. 14. _________'s toxic mineral crystals look just like flower petals. This Pokémon scatters poisonous powder like pollen to protect itself.