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Once Emile and his team reach the Moor of Icirrus, Roc helps in taking on the first trainer they encounter: Pokémon Ranger Chloris. Rex was a 15-year-old salvager from Letheria who lived on a titan named Azurda or "Gramps" until a fated meeting with the Aegis Pyra while on a salvaging mission with Jin, Malos, Nia, and Dromarch.After touching Pyra's sword, Jin kills Rex by impaling him in the heart, and reveals that he leads an organization known as Torna. Unfortunately, while Archeops was capable of learning fly, Archen was not. He attempted to use Acrobatics, but Simipour calmly used Scald to knock Roc out before it could make a move against it. When they come back to the village, they are attacked by Akhos and Obrona who were sent after Pyra by Jin. He finished his weakened Sigilyph and grew to Level 27 as a result. I'm your Roc! Luckily for Roc, he hangs on with just a mere 3 HP and defeats the last of Whitlea's Pokémon using one last Acrobatics. 71.9k Mere moments before he evolved, Emile remarked on how powerful Roc was already even before evolving, but he said that with the evolution, enemies had cause to be afraid. Press J to jump to the feed. He is initially fought as a boss but eventually comes to help the heroes find Elysium. Unlike Teddy, Roc's hindering Ability only activates once its health drops below a certain threshold. ", Sickle - Reduces aggro build-up from attacks, Storm and Stress - Increases damage dealt after the start of a battle, Swoop - Increases damage dealt from the back, Miasma Dispersal - Lv. The party manage to find where Pyra went and start to engage Malos and Akhos in a fight. However, the characters refers to Roc via male pronouns in-game. He entered in Archen and Terrabite, while Hilda entered in her Druddigon and Bouffalant. After Roc gained nearly enough experience to grow another level, Emile switched Haywire to the front of the party. He is shown at the end of the episode as he is being registered in the Hall of Fame. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. Roc grew to Level 38 as a result. He was the fourth Pokémon to join his team. ", "Mission accomplished! According to the code of the game in version 1.0.0, Roc's gender is labeled as "4". Emile found TM80 in Mistralton Cave, and used it to teach Roc Rock Slide in place of Ancient Power. Roc is shown defeating Pokémon Ranger Claude's Cinccino, then leveling up to Level 39. Affinity bond will be easier to sustain. While Emile praised Tirtouga—obtainable from reviving the Cover Fossil—in its own right, he chose the Plume Fossil.
", Reduces aggro build-up from attacks by 40%, Increases damage dealt by 60% 30 seconds after the start of battle, Increases damage dealt by 70% 30 seconds after the start of battle, Increases damage dealt by 80% 30 seconds after the start of battle, Increases damage dealt by 90% 30 seconds after the start of battle, Recharges Art or Special used by 100% upon landing a critical hit, Complete a Merc Mission (Previous instances count towards total), "You can rely on me! He is later reawakened with his new Driver being Rex. Later, Roc is sent out against Ace Trainer Carroll. Offscreen, Emile gave Archen the nickname Roc, which he revealed when he sent out Roc during a battle with Policeman Lou's Herdier on Route 16, east of Nimbasa City.

Doesn’t the games coding just not have a gender for him and its a different category then the “Male, Female, and Animal” ones used in game? While Emile goes over the bios for the new areas, Roc battles against Parasol Lady Lumi. Pokémon Platinum - Episode 3: Watch Out for Clowns, Yoshi's Woolly World - Episode 1: Taking Shape, Yoshi's Woolly World - Episode 2: Moley Land, Yoshi's Woolly World - Episode 3: 3-Dog Night, Yoshi's Woolly World - Episode 4: Windmill Hills, Yoshi's Woolly World - Episode 5: Pantsing Pranks, Yoshi's Woolly World – Episode 6: Beadless Watermelon, Pokémon Black & White - Episode 4: Cilan Throw, Animal Crossing: New Leaf - Welcome amiibo - Day 1: Old Life, Animal Crossing: New Leaf - Welcome amiibo - Day 5: Spacely Sprocket, Animal Crossing: New Leaf - Welcome amiibo - Day 6: Deep Dive Deep, Animal Crossing: New Leaf - Welcome amiibo - Day 7: Big Fishing Adventure, Animal Crossing: New Leaf - Welcome amiibo - Day 8: Selling Out. He is switched out after the Ranger's Zebstrika paralyzes him and puts him in a difficult situation. How To Farm Core Crystals In Xenoblade Chronicles 2. It's a glass cannon that's fantastic at what it does, and Emile thought that it would be cool to have a Pokémon like that on his team, plus it has good type coverage considering the rest of his Pokémon. Ironically, Keane asked if Archen was Emile's favorite Pokémon after he lost. Roc is Emile/Blair's Archeops in Pokémon White. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. Vandham is an early game playable character from Xenoblade Chronicles 2. Both abilities can be removed via Skill Swap, which makes them even more dangerous, although Roc's HP and Defensive stats are nowhere near as incredible as Teddy's. After that it is revealed that Vandham and Roc only wanted to test Rex and they invite the party to follow them to Garfont Village. Roc took part in some of the battles in the Mistralton City Gym, and the resulting experience left him one victory away from evolution. Towards the end of the battle against Marshal, Roc is sent out against his Conkeldurr, who he takes out in one turn with Acrobatics. During the Pokémon bios, Roc is shown fighting against Swimmer Joyce's Alomomola.

Her Gothorita, who had already been weakened prior to Roc's entrance, was taken down by Crunch. Roc then took part in the battle against Baker Jenn, and later emerged in a few offscreen battles against wild Pokémon. Once you have access to this area head to the port and look for the Port Anangham Salvage Point. Progress through the main story until you get access to Anangham.

Roc took part in the battles while ascending the Celestial Tower, growing to Level 36 as a result. Waark! Later, Archen took the field again when a trainer's Maractus defeated Haywire.

Off-screen, Roc grew to Level 73 while battling the Elite Four again. This community is for fans of the Xenoblade JRPG game series (Xenoblade Chronicles, Xenoblade Chronicles X and Xenoblade Chronicles 2). Worst mistake of my whlle life. Roc then follow Vandham and the rest of the party to Fonsa Myma where Malos and Akhos take Iona as a hostage forcing Pyra to come alone to the Olethro Playhouse. Archen has a Serious Nature, which neither helps nor hinders any stats. Archen and Archeops are currently Emile's favorite Pokemon of all time, beating out Lucario before them and Wartortle before it;[1] he loves the color scheme, finds Archen cute in a "doofy" way, and loves prehistoric reptilian birds. Her only Pokémon is an Alomomola, who faints after only two uses of Acrobatics. Hiker Darrell then sends out his Gurdurr, who Roc knocks out in one shot with Acrobatics. Teddy the Slaking is the other team member. Kirby: Triple Deluxe – Episode 3: Dire Flower, Kirby: Triple Deluxe – Episode 4: Purple Prizes, Kirby: Triple Deluxe – Episode 5: Clowning Around, Kirby: Triple Deluxe – Episode 6: Music and Arts, Okami – North Ryoshima Coast Devil Gate Trial (2/3), Kirby and the Amazing Mirror - Episode 1: Split Personality, Chrono Trigger – Episode 13: The Day the World Died, Star Fox 64 - Episode 1: Friendly Rivalry, Pokémon Black & White - Episode 21: The Train Going Nowhere, Pokémon Black & White - Episode 22: Queen Elesa, Dokapon Kingdom – Episode 120: Three-Way Race, Dokapon Kingdom – Episode 119: Single Player Mode, Dokapon Kingdom – Episode 121: The Roulette, Pokémon Black & White – Episode 23: Daily Garbage Run, Pokémon Black & White – Episode 24: Bridging the Scrap, Pokémon Platinum - Bonus 3: Regirock, Regice, & Registeel, The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword - Episode 1: The Start of a Legend, Thrown Controllers Game Show - PAX East 2016, The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword - Episode 2: Race Against the Sun, The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword - Episode 3: Knight Under the Stars, Dokapon Kingdom – Episode 100: Return of an Old Face, Pokémon Platinum - Episode 25: Gambling Problems, Pokémon Platinum - Episode 24: Rainy Mood, Pokémon Platinum - Episode 20: Filling in The Dex, Pokémon Platinum - Episode 13: Digging Myself a Hole, Pokémon Platinum - Episode 23: Where the Lost Ones Go, Pokémon Platinum - Episode 26: Competitive Maylene Match, Pokémon Platinum - Episode 18: Simply a Catch, Pokémon Platinum - Episode 1: Rowan a Bodhi, Pokémon Platinum - Episode 2: Dawning the Tutorials, Pokémon Platinum - Episode 6: Living the Jubilife, Pokémon Platinum - Episode 12: Tending to Gardenia, Pokémon Black & White - Episode 17: Famous Rock Couple, Episode 26: The Cold Never Slaughtered Me Anyway, Episode 31: In the Mistralton She was Standing, Last Episode: The End For Real This Time, I Swear, https://emile.fandom.com/wiki/Roc?oldid=42667. A young salvager from Fonsett Village, his life is changed forever when he encounters a girl named Pyra, who desires to go to Elysium. After he takes her Alomomola down, he grows to Level 41 and proceeds to defeat her Maractus as well. Archen battles in the Battle Subway alongside Hilda's Druddigon. Roc is Emile's 40th team member across all of his, Roc is the second of Emile's Pokémon team members to be nicknamed after a mythical bird, the first one being, On December 26, 2017, days before the posting of, Coincidentally, Roc shares his name with a unique Blade from the Nintendo Switch game, Roc's Defeatist was activated for the first time in. Marshal sends out Sawk, whom Roc uses U-Turn against, and switches out for Hilbert. It’s shortly after you encounter Lily. Just finished these keychains for Xenoblade Chronicles 2! Roc fainted immediately when Charles's Basculin used Aqua Jet. Taking on her quest, Rex is prepared for any battle, no matter how tough it may be. Works on doors, treasure troves, etc. Roc also defeated Lass Maya at the Ferris Wheel. Roc sat out Emile's battle with Landorus partly as the Ground/Flying Legendary knew Rock Slide, which Emile said would make quick work of Roc. ", 4% chance of felling an aerial foe on attack (fails on bosses/uniques), "This is enough to satisfy even me... or maybe not...", 5% chance of felling an aerial foe on attack (fails on bosses/uniques), "Me? The power to open various things. Emile forgot to heal Roc before entering into a battle against Worker Eddie, but Roc nonetheless defeated him effortlessly.