Another large gold ring encircles its waist and there are small tufts of fur poking out from underneath it.
Several tufts of purple fur surround its torso and a gold ring encircles a hole in the center of its chest. Each arm has three fingers with dark gray claws, a gold ring around the wrist, and a gold ring around the base. Instead of a small, gold spike the arms now have large, dark gray spikes and appear from holes along the sides of its body. Similar to Hoopa Confined, its arms are disconnected and float next to its body. It has yellow eyes white sclerae, a pointed, dark gray nose, a small hole inside of the ring-marking on its forehead, and prominent fangs in the back of its lower jaw. There are three gold rings on each horn: two around the base and one around the middle. The horns are less curved and have spiky purple hair around the bases. Its hair now covers its chin, where it forms a pointed beard, and the back of its neck. The ponytail on its head is larger and bushier and held in place by two golden rings. It is mostly light blue with purple fur and hair. Hoopa Unbound is a large, bipedal Pokémon with six arms. Hoopa has three gold rings: one large one around its lower body and one hanging freely on each of its horns. It has mitten-like hands and dark pink rings around each wrist. Its arms are not attached to its body and instead float next to it each arm has a small golden spike similar to those on its shoulders. Its body has a dark pink, V-shaped marking on the chest and a small, golden spike on each shoulder. On either side of its head is a dark gray horn that curves slightly upward. It has green eyes with yellow sclerae, a yellow ring marking on its forehead, a small, pink dot under each eye, and dark pink hair tied into a short ponytail. Hoopa Confined is a light-purple Pokémon with a vaguely humanoid appearance. Hoopa Unbound was officially revealed in the May 2015 issue of CoroCoro magazine. Hoopa Confined was officially revealed in the February 2015 issue of CoroCoro magazine. Other circumstances may also cause it to revert.
Hoopa Unbound in the party will revert into Hoopa Confined if three days have passed since changing to Hoopa Unbound. Its default form, Hoopa Confined, will then become the Psychic/ Dark Hoopa Unbound. While it is not known to evolve into or from any other Pokémon, Hoopa has an alternate form, which it changes into by using the Prison Bottle. Hoopa ( Japanese: フーパ Hoopa) is a dual-type Psychic/ Ghost Mythical Pokémon introduced in Generation VI. For a specific instance of this species, see Hoopa (disambiguation). It is the least defensive of the three, however.For Pokémon GO information on this species, see the game's section. Its evolution, Infernape, is a Fire- and Fighting-type.
Overall, Chimchar is the fastest of the three with great offensive stats, plus great offensive typing once it evolves. Consider what other Pokemon you'll want, too, so you can make a balanced and synergistic team. Below, you'll see each Starter Pokemon's evolutions, types, and stats. Turtwig, Piplup, and Chimchar all evolve into Pokemon with two types, further diversifying them. They each have their own unique looks, which many base their choice on, as well as individual strengths and weaknesses based on types and stats.
So, should you choose Piplup, Turtwig, or Chimchar? It's important to note there is no wrong answer when choosing your first partner Pokemon. You will choose one of these Pokemon near the beginning of Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl at Lake Verity.