Sabretooth

Sabretooth is a Fighting/Fire-type monster.

Physiology
Sabretooth is a short, bipedal lion. Its most notable feature are its large fangs, which stick out of its mouth and are almost as long as its body. Their teeth grow continuously throught their lives, and must be worn down by gnawing. Another famous feature is its vermilion mane, which consists of upward spikes coming out of their head's sides and top.

Special Abilities
Sabretooth have fangs strong enough to penetrate steel. Their hyperactive and playful personality causes them to instinctively deceive and bother their opponents. Some of their fighting moves are fire-based.

Behavior
Sabretooth are known for their high energy and cowardly ways, as well as their fun-loving personalities. Whenever they become bored, they'll try to find something to keep them entertain, which usually ends up harming them or someone else. They scurry around quickly, searching for new things to gnaw. It appears jittery and unable to remain still, constantly bouncing all over the place. They still manage to be very loyal to their owners, and are a great monster to start off with.

Habitat
Sabretooth naturally live in savannas. Because of the easy accessibility for a Fighting-type, they can easily be found at fighting dojos.

Base Stats

 * Stamina: 30
 * Strength: 50
 * Defense: 25
 * Sp. Atk.: 15
 * Wisdom: 25
 * Spirit: 20
 * Speed: 60

Type Effectiveness

 * Strong Against: Bug, Dark, Ground, Ice, Normal, Steel
 * Weak Against: Dark, Pyschic, Water

Origin
Sabretooth is inspired by both the heraldic lion and the extinct saber-toothed cat. Many of its moves are also based on fencing terms.

Name Origin
Sabretooth refers to the monster's sabre-like fangs. Sabre is another reference to fencing, while sabretooth references one of the animals its based on.