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Toxapex is a formidable Water/Poison-type Pokémon introduced in Generation VII, making its debut in the Alola region. It evolves from Mareanie starting at level 27. Known for its crown-like body covered in venomous spines, Toxapex is a master of defense and poison. It is said to have a brutal nature, often preying on Corsola by slowly dissolving them with its potent toxins. Toxapex typically inhabits coral reefs, where it can ambush unsuspecting prey and hide among the vibrant marine life. Its unique physical structure, with multiple spiny arms, allows it to move across the seabed and defend itself from larger predators. In the Pokémon games, Toxapex is renowned for its high defensive stats and access to powerful status-inflicting moves, making it a staple on many competitive teams. Its ability Regenerator, which restores HP when switched out, further enhances its longevity in battle. In the anime, Toxapex often appears as a formidable opponent, showcasing its cunning and resilience. Its design is inspired by the crown-of-thorns starfish, a real-world marine invertebrate known for its predatory behavior towards coral. This connection emphasizes Toxapex's role as a natural predator within its ecosystem, highlighting the delicate balance of marine life in the Pokémon world.