PangoroTeam Up #94 Pokémon Card

Pangoro, the Daunting Pokémon, is a Fighting-type introduced in Generation VI with the Kalos region. It evolves from Pancham at level 32, provided there is a Dark-type Pokémon in the player's party. Pangoro is known for its intimidating appearance and powerful physique, often seen with a bamboo shoot in its mouth, which it uses as a weapon or a tool to sense its surroundings. Despite its gruff exterior, Pangoro is fiercely protective of its companions and is often depicted as a leader within its groups. Its diet primarily consists of bamboo, and it is frequently found in forests and mountainous areas. In the games, Pangoro is a physical attacker with good HP and Attack stats, making it a formidable opponent. In the anime, it has been portrayed as both a wild, powerful Pokémon and a loyal companion, further highlighting its complex nature. Its design, inspired by pandas and Japanese delinquents (banchō), gives it a unique cultural appeal, symbolizing strength, loyalty, and a tough but ultimately good-hearted demeanor. This dual nature makes Pangoro a fan favorite, embodying both ferocity and camaraderie.