Mega Evolution·#23
Litleo, the charming Fire/Normal type Lion Cub Pokémon, was introduced in Generation VI and evolves into the majestic Pyroar, symbolizing youth and the journey to maturity within its pride. This specific Litleo card, number 023 from the 2025 Mega Evolution set, is a common variant, standing out with its energetic Kurata So artwork and straightforward attack mechanics. Here, visitors will discover Litleo's fascinating Pokédex lore, detailed information on its Flare attack, including energy costs and damage, and its specific weakness to Water type Pokémon, along with its edition history.
Read more ↓Litleo, known as the Lion Cub Pokémon, is a fiery addition to the Pokémon world, first roaring onto the scene in Generation VI. As a Fire/Normal type, Litleo possesses a unique dual typing that offers both offensive power and some defensive versatility, though its Normal typing does add a Fighting type weakness. Found predominantly in warmer climates and savanna-like regions, Litleo are social creatures that live in prides, much like real-world lions. Their diet consists primarily of prey they hunt themselves, a skill diligently taught by the female Pyroar of the pride. Litleo evolves into Pyroar, a majestic and powerful lion Pokémon, at level 35. Pyroar's appearance differs between sexes, with males boasting a large, fiery mane and females having a more elegant, flowing mane reminiscent of a ponytail. In the games, Litleo often serves as an early-game Fire-type option, providing valuable coverage against Grass, Bug, and Ice types. In the anime, Litleo are frequently depicted as playful yet determined young Pokémon, often seen learning the ropes of hunting and pride dynamics. Their status as a lion cub Pokémon resonates with many cultures, symbolizing youth, potential, and the journey toward maturity and strength.
Last updated: April 7, 2026
