Spiritomb

Contents
Info
Base stats
Evolution chart
Pokédex entries
Moves learned
Sprites
Locations
Language

Spiritomb is a Ghost/Dark type Pokémon introduced in Generation 4. It is known as the Forbidden Pokémon.

Pokédex data

National №	442
Type	Ghost Dark
Species	Forbidden Pokémon
Height	1.0 m (3′03″)
Weight	108.0 kg (238.1 lbs)
Abilities	1. Pressure Infiltrator (hidden ability)
Local №	108 (Diamond/Pearl) 108 (Platinum) 108 (Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl) 047 (The Crown Tundra)

Training

EV yield	1 Defense, 1 Special Defense
Catch rate	100 (13.1% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Friendship	50 (normal)
Base Exp.	170
Growth Rate	Medium Fast

Breeding

Egg Groups	Amorphous
Gender	50% male, 50% female
Egg cycles	30 (7,454–7,710 steps)

Base stats

HP	50	210	304
Attack	92	170	311
Defense	108	198	346
Sp. Atk	92	170	311
Sp. Def	108	198	346
Speed	35	67	185
Total	485	Min	Max

The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon. Maximum values are based on a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs; minimum values are based on a hindering nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs.

Type defenses

The effectiveness of each type on Spiritomb.

Nor	Fir	Wat	Ele	Gra	Ice	Fig	Poi	Gro
0						0	½

Fly	Psy	Bug	Roc	Gho	Dra	Dar	Ste	Fai
	0							2

Evolution chart

Spiritomb does not evolve.

Spiritomb changes

In Generation 4, Spiritomb has a base experience yield of 168.
In Generations 4-7, Spiritomb has a base Friendship value of 70.

Pokédex entries

Diamond	A Pokémon that was formed by 108 spirits. It is bound to a fissure in an odd keystone.
Pearl	It was bound to a fissure in an odd keystone as punishment for misdeeds 500 years ago.
Platinum	Its constant mischief and misdeeds resulted in it being bound to an Odd Keystone by a mysterious spell.
HeartGold SoulSilver	It was formed by uniting 108 spirits. It has been bound to the Odd Keystone to keep it from doing any mischief.
Black White Black 2 White 2	Its constant mischief and misdeeds resulted in it being bound to an Odd Keystone by a mysterious spell.
X Omega Ruby	A Pokémon that was formed by 108 spirits. It is bound to a fissure in an odd keystone.
Y Alpha Sapphire	It was bound to a fissure in an odd keystone as punishment for misdeeds 500 years ago.
Sword	Exactly 108 spirits gathered to become this Pokémon. Apparently there are some ill-natured spirits in the mix.
Shield	All Spiritomb’s mischief and misdeeds compelled a traveler to use a mysterious spell to bind Spiritomb to an odd keystone.
Brilliant Diamond	It is a Pokémon that was formed by 108 spirits. It is bound to a fissure in an odd keystone.
Shining Pearl	It was bound to a fissure in an odd keystone as punishment for misdeeds 500 years ago.

Moves learned by Spiritomb

In other generations
4
5
6
7

Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl Sword/Shield

Moves learnt by level up

Spiritomb learns the following moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Confuse Ray	Ghost	—	100
1	Night Shade	Ghost	—	100
5	Shadow Sneak	Ghost	40	100
10	Spite	Ghost	—	100
15	Payback	Dark	50	100
20	Nasty Plot	Dark	—	—
25	Hex	Ghost	65	100
30	Memento	Dark	—	100
35	Sucker Punch	Dark	70	100
40	Curse	Ghost	—	—
45	Shadow Ball	Ghost	80	100
50	Dark Pulse	Dark	80	100
55	Hypnosis	Psychic	—	60
60	Dream Eater	Psychic	100	100

Egg moves

Spiritomb learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Spiritomb egg moves page.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Destiny Bond	Ghost	—	—
Disable	Normal	—	100
Foul Play	Dark	95	100
Grudge	Ghost	—	—
Imprison	Psychic	—	—
Pain Split	Normal	—	—
Shadow Sneak	Ghost	40	100
Smokescreen	Normal	—	100

Moves learnt by TM

Spiritomb is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
03	Water Pulse	Water	60	100
04	Calm Mind	Psychic	—	—
11	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
12	Taunt	Dark	—	100
15	Hyper Beam	Normal	150	90
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
29	Psychic	Psychic	90	100
30	Shadow Ball	Ghost	80	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
34	Shock Wave	Electric	60	∞
39	Rock Tomb	Rock	60	95
41	Torment	Dark	—	100
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
46	Thief	Dark	60	100
58	Endure	Normal	—	—
61	Will-O-Wisp	Fire	—	85
63	Nasty Plot	Dark	—	—
66	Payback	Dark	50	100
68	Giga Impact	Normal	150	90
70	Flash	Normal	—	100
77	Psych Up	Normal	—	—
78	Snarl	Dark	55	95
79	Dark Pulse	Dark	80	100
82	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
85	Dream Eater	Psychic	100	100
87	Swagger	Normal	—	85
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—

Moves learnt by TR

Spiritomb cannot be taught any TR moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl.

Moves learnt by level up

Spiritomb learns the following moves in Pokémon Sword & Shield at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Confuse Ray	Ghost	—	100
1	Night Shade	Ghost	—	100
5	Shadow Sneak	Ghost	40	100
10	Spite	Ghost	—	100
15	Payback	Dark	50	100
20	Nasty Plot	Dark	—	—
25	Hex	Ghost	65	100
30	Memento	Dark	—	100
35	Sucker Punch	Dark	70	100
40	Curse	Ghost	—	—
45	Shadow Ball	Ghost	80	100
50	Dark Pulse	Dark	80	100
55	Hypnosis	Psychic	—	60
60	Dream Eater	Psychic	100	100

Egg moves

Spiritomb learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Sword & Shield. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Spiritomb egg moves page.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Destiny Bond	Ghost	—	—
Disable	Normal	—	100
Grudge	Ghost	—	—
Pain Split	Normal	—	—
Smokescreen	Normal	—	100

Move Tutor moves

Spiritomb can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Sword & Shield from move tutors (details):

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Burning Jealousy	Fire	70	100
Lash Out	Dark	75	100
Poltergeist	Ghost	110	90

Moves learnt by TM

Spiritomb is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Sword & Shield:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
08	Hyper Beam	Normal	150	90
09	Giga Impact	Normal	150	90
21	Rest	Psychic	—	—
23	Thief	Dark	60	100
24	Snore	Normal	50	100
25	Protect	Normal	—	—
27	Icy Wind	Ice	55	95
31	Attract	Normal	—	100
33	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
34	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
38	Will-O-Wisp	Fire	—	85
39	Facade	Normal	70	100
44	Imprison	Psychic	—	—
48	Rock Tomb	Rock	60	95
57	Payback	Dark	50	100
71	Wonder Room	Psychic	—	—
76	Round	Normal	60	100
77	Hex	Ghost	65	100
79	Retaliate	Normal	70	100
85	Snarl	Dark	55	95
86	Phantom Force	Ghost	90	100

Moves learnt by TR

Spiritomb is compatible with these Technical Records in Pokémon Sword & Shield:

TR	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
11	Psychic	Psychic	90	100
20	Substitute	Normal	—	—
26	Endure	Normal	—	—
27	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
33	Shadow Ball	Ghost	80	100
35	Uproar	Normal	90	100
37	Taunt	Dark	—	100
38	Trick	Psychic	—	100
49	Calm Mind	Psychic	—	—
58	Dark Pulse	Dark	80	100
68	Nasty Plot	Dark	—	—
81	Foul Play	Dark	95	100
83	Ally Switch	Psychic	—	—

In other generations
4
5
6
7

Spiritomb sprites

Type	Generation 4	Generation 5	Generation 6	Generation 7	Generation 8
Normal				—
Shiny				—	—

See all Spiritomb sprites

Where to find Spiritomb

Diamond Pearl Platinum	Route 209
HeartGold SoulSilver	Trade/migrate from another game
Black White Black 2 White 2	Trade/migrate from another game
X Y	Trade/migrate from another game
Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire	Sea Mauville
Sun Moon Ultra Sun Ultra Moon	Trade/migrate from another game
Let's Go Pikachu Let's Go Eevee	Not available in this game
Sword Shield Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl	Location data not yet available

Answers to Spiritomb questions

Other languages

English, Spanish, Italian	Spiritomb
Japanese	ミカルゲ (Mikaruge)
German	Kryppuk
French	Spiritomb

Name origin

spirit: a ghost
tomb: a burial chamber