Roaring Skies·#19·2015
Pelipper, the iconic Water Bird Pokémon from Generation III, is celebrated for its distinctive bill and role in transporting smaller Pokémon, making it a beloved figure in the Pokémon world. This specific card from the 2015 Roaring Skies set is a common variant, offering a glimpse into the XY era's card design with its strategic attacks. Here, visitors can delve into Pelipper's Pokédex lore, understand its unique attacks and energy costs, and learn about the card's edition history.
Read more ↓Pelipper, the Water Bird Pokémon, is a dual Water/Flying-type Pokémon introduced in Generation III, hailing from the Hoenn region. It is the evolved form of Wingull, transforming into a larger, pelican-like Pokémon known for its enormous bill, which it uses to carry small Pokémon and eggs to safety. Pelipper is often found soaring over the seas and coasts, snatching prey from the water’s surface with remarkable agility despite its size. Its diet primarily consists of fish Pokémon, which it scoops up in its capacious beak. In the anime, Pelipper has often been depicted as a reliable, if sometimes clumsy, delivery Pokémon, further cementing its gentle and helpful nature. Its design is clearly inspired by the pelican, known for its large throat pouch, which aligns perfectly with Pelipper’s ability to transport items. This Pokémon plays a minor but memorable role in the games, often encountered in water routes, and contributes to the biodiversity of the Pokémon world as a coastal guardian and transporter. Its unique niche as a flying water-type makes it a versatile addition to many teams, offering both offensive and defensive capabilities in battle. Pelipper’s presence in the Pokémon universe underscores themes of nurturing and protection, as it diligently carries its precious cargo.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
