Paldean Fates·#71·2024
Lechonk, the beloved Normal-type Hog Pokémon, was introduced in Generation IX and quickly became a fan favorite for its adorable design and endearing personality. This specific Lechonk card from the 2024 Paldean Fates set is a common variant, yet it stands out with its charming artwork and unique attack mechanic. Here, visitors will discover the rich Pokédex lore surrounding Lechonk, delve into the card's specific attacks and their energy costs, understand its weakness, and explore its edition history.
Read more ↓Lechonk, the Hog Pokémon, is a Normal-type Pokémon introduced in Generation IX with the release of Pokémon Scarlet and Violet. Known for its keen sense of smell and voracious appetite, Lechonk spends its days foraging for food. Its diet primarily consists of berries and mushrooms, which it sniffs out with its sensitive snout. Despite its rotund appearance, Lechonk is surprisingly agile. It evolves into Oinkologne, a larger and more formidable Normal-type Pokémon. In the games, Lechonk is one of the first Pokémon players encounter in the Paldea region, quickly becoming a fan favorite due to its endearing design and charming animations. Its presence in the anime often highlights its playful nature and strong sense of smell, aiding trainers in finding hidden items or even other Pokémon. Lechonk's design draws inspiration from domestic pigs, reflecting a common farm animal with a distinctly Pokémon-esque charm. Its popularity extends beyond its in-game utility, making it a beloved mascot for the Paldea region and a symbol of new beginnings for the ninth generation of Pokémon. This widespread appeal contributes to its significance within the Pokémon universe.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
