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Armadittle (Armadillo+Little), evolves into Antear at level 23
Normal
Abilities: Run Away/Wimp Out/Bulletproof (HA)
"Armadittle, the Scaredy Pokémon. While they have the power to fight, they prefer to roll into a ball and run away from predators."
Based on a nine-banded armadillo.
Antear (Anteater+Tear)
Normal/Ground
Abilities: Guts/Moxie/Intimidate (HA)
Stats: 90/110/70/60/65/95
Notable moves: Dig, Sucker Punch, Shadow Claw, Earthquake, Close Combat, Stone Edge, Rock Slide, Play Rough, Bug Bite, elemental punches, Swords Dance
"Antear, the Intimidating Pokémon. Whenever Vineguard tries to eat Antear's Armadittle babies, Antear comes from behind and delivers a powerful slash, making the Long Legs Pokémon never wanting to return to do such thing again. Their long tails are useful for atteacting mates and for scaring predators off."
Based on a giant anteater.
Chrysonine (Chrysocyon+Canine), evolves into Vineguard at level 23
Normal
Abilities: Quick Feet/Scrappy/Strong Jaw (HA)
"Chrysonine, the Bush Puppy Pokémon. Very frail, but very strong. While Chrysonine's bites are very powerful, their small size and fragile body shape make them easy prey for Pokémon such as Toucannon and Staraptor."
Based on a bush dog.
Vineguard (Vinegar+Guard [Bush dogs are called "Cachorro-vinagre (Vinegar dogs)" in Portuguese)
Normal/Fire
Abilities: Quick Feet/Scrappy/Strong Jaw (HA)
Stats: 70/95/65/90/60/110
Notable moves: Flare Blitz, Extremespeed, elemental fangs, Crunch, Wild Charge, Knock Off, Gunk Shot, Dark Pulse, Shadow Ball, Fire Blast, Hyper Voice, Thunderbolt
"Vineguard, the Long Legs Pokémon. Their long legs allow them to see over the tall grass if an Antear is bulling their Chrysonine puppies. If there is one Antear there, Vineguard will chase at them and bite them on their vulnerable spot: Their snout."
Based on a maned wolf.
Tried to go with a Northeastern Brazilian fauna theme here, with them being rivals like Zangoose and Seviper, or Durant and Heatmor.
