>>52157505Before Earth Eater was a thing, I was throwing around "Rock Eater" as a signature ability for Onix.
>Absorbs Rock moves and field hazards to regain HP. Attack power is doubled vs Rock types.Makes it feel like a "King of Rock Types" that a Gym Leader would be proud to own, and also gives it a unique niche in competitive. This without powering it up too much in-game, so it can still fill its role as an early-game tutorial boss.