Because this is the first Pokémon of the Week, here's how it'll work:
Every Saturday, I'll choose a new one and make a thread about it in the Pokémon section with some information about it. After I make a new one the following week, I'll move the previous one to the Old, Locked Thread Archive

Lotad!

The Water-Weed Pokémon, Lotad, or Hassuboo in Japanese, is #270 in the National Pokédex, and #19 in the Hoenn Pokédex.

It's types are Water, and Grass.

It ferries Pokémon who can't swim across rivers and lakes by having them sit on its lily-pad top.

It evolves into Lombre, which evolves into Ludicolo.

It's abilities are swift swim, and rain dish.


Here's some random info:
Height: 1'08"
Weight: 5.7lbs.
Capture Rate: 255
Base Egg Steps: 3,840
Experience Growth: 1,059,860 Points/Medium
Slow Base Happiness: 70
Effort Values Earned: 1 sp. Defense Point(s)
Color: Green and Blue
Safari Zone Flee Rate: 90

Well that's about it! Let's all give a big hand for Lotad the first ever Pokémon of the week!
If you want to see your favorite Pokémon as the Pokémon of the Week, PM me telling me to do it!