Mellivine

Mellivine is a Grass-type Pokemon brand new to the Zuluz Region.

It evolves into Musteleef starting at level 16, which evolves into Foratel starting at level 32.

Along with Pyver and Ternel, Mellivine is one of three starter Pokemon of Zuluz available at the beginning of the game.

Biology
Mellivine is a bipedal honey badger-like Pokemon. It has an oval shaped lime green head with a darker green stripe going from the back of the tip of its head to its pink nose. It has two green ears on either side of its head with pink insides, as well as a leaf sticking out of the back of its head. Its oval shaped body is the same shade of lime as its body, with dark green arms ending with white claws. It has a pink tail, the same shade as its nose, with a leaf sticking out the end.

Dex Entries
This Pokemon expresses great comradery with others. It is known for being quite fearless and will usually stay in the face of fear.

Game Locations

 * Obtained from Professor Marula at the start of the game.
 * If you chose Ternel: Defeat Eric in Bazzas Crossings in the postgame, and obtain as an egg
 * If you chose Pyver: Defeat Lohra on Maplan Mountain in the postgame, and obtain as an egg

Origin
Mellivine is based off the Honey Badger, a mammal native to Africa, and the Indian subcontinent.

Name Origin
The name Mellivine is the combination of Mellivora (the scientific name for honey badgers), and the word vine.