Escavalier

Cavalry Pokémon ^#589

They use shells they’ve stolen from Shelmet to arm and protect themselves. They’re very popular Pokémon in the Galar region.

It charges its enemies, lances at the ready. An image of one of its duels is captured in a famous painting of Escavalier clashing with Sirfetch’d.

- Swarm
  When this Pokémon has 1/3 or less of its HP remaining, its bug-type moves inflict 1.5× as much regular damage. Overworld: If the lead Pokémon has this ability, the wild encounter rate is increased.
- Shell-Armor
  Moves cannot score critical hits against this Pokémon. This ability functions identically to battle armor.

These Pokémon evolve by wearing the shell covering of a Shelmet. The steel armor protects their whole body.