

Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon also added it to Route 1, though in both cases you can't access where it's found until you learn Tauros Charge a bit into the adventure. I for one don't particularly care about dog-based Pokemon in general all that much, though I have a soft spot for Granbull, but I got to admit I find this line appealing.ĭespite its popularity, Rockruff is sort of out of the way in the original Sun and Moon due to only being found in Ten Carat Hill, an area I don't recall you ever having to go to-it was featured in the demo version of Sun and Moon, however, which meant folks likely knew about its existence. While part of this is an obvious push by The Pokemon Company, I feel in this case they mostly succeeded since fans generally seem to react positively to the family. A heavily marketed Pokemon in the lead up to Sun and Moon, CoroCoro teasing a "big secret" about the Pokemon-it ended up being multiple evolutions, but I remember theories ranged to it being secretly a Starter Pokemon-and even receiving a starring role in a spin-off manga, Rockruff and its three evolutions are perhaps one of the most popular Pokemon introduced in Generation VII.
