Species: Hisuian Zoroark Type: Normal/Ghost Gender: Female OT: Ryou Bakura Level: 100 Nature+Characteristic: Rash, Likes to fight Ability: Illusion (Comes out disguised as the Pokémon in the party's last spot.) Met At: New Bark Town (October 10, 2022) Moveset: -Level Up Moves: Shadow Sneak, Snarl, Swift, Bitter Malice, Slash, Shadow Claw, Shadow Ball, Nasty Plot, U-Turn, Scratch, Leer, Torment, Hone Claws, Curse, Taunt, Knock Off, Spite, Agility, Extrasensory, Foul Play -TMs+HMs: Phantom Force, Confuse Ray Name Origin: The Banshee is a mythical spirit; it is described as a female spirit that predicts or forewarns of death with its distinctive cry. Note: Ryou's starter. Really only seems to like Ryou, wary at best of other people. Seems to like battling. Has been told by Ryou to 'stop him if he ever gets possessed again'.
Species: Staraptor Type: Normal/Flying Gender: Male OT: Ryou Bakura Level: 100 Nature+Characteristic: Rash, Likes to fight Ability: Intimidate (The Pokémon intimidates opposing Pokémon upon entering battle, lowering their Attack stat.) Met At: Route 29 (October 10, 2022) Moveset: -Level Up Moves: Tackle, Growl, Quick Attack, Wing Attack, Double Team, Endeavor, Whirlwind, Aerial Ace, Take Down, Close Combat, Agility, Brave Bird, Final Gambit TMs+HMs: Roost, Fly Name Origin: The Roc is a mythical creature originating from Middle Eastern mythology; it is a massive eagle capable of carrying away cattle and even elephants. Note: Was met as a lv 10 Starly, evolved into Staravia soon after capture in October 2022, then evolved again into Staraptor in November 2022. Ryou's first catch. Maintains a rivalry with Banshee.
Species: Meowstic Type: Psychic Gender: Female OT: Ryou Bakura Level: 100 Nature+Characteristic: Docile, Highly persistent Ability: Keen Eye (Keen eyes prevent other Pokémon from lowering this Pokémon's accuracy.) Met At: Route 29 (October 12, 2022) Moveset: -Level Up Moves: Scratch, Leer, Fake Out, Disarming Voice, Confusion, Covet, Psybeam, Stored Power, Me First, Magical Leaf, Light Screen, Psyshock, Charge Beam, Shadow Ball, Extrasensory, Sucker Punch, Role Play, Reflect, Psychic, Signal Beam, Future Sight Name Origin: The nekomata is a type of yokai that appears to be a bipedal, twin tailed cat. Note: Met at lv 11 as an Espurr, evolved in November 2022. Likes to just Stare at things, even after evolving into Meowstic. Has been learning to read+write. Flying Tera type.
Species: Dracozolt Type: Electric/Dragon Gender: N/A OT: Ryou Bakura Level: 100 Nature+Characteristic: Timid, Highly curious Ability: Volt Absorb (Restores HP if hit by an Electric-type move instead of taking damage.) Met At: Cherrygrove City (October 16, 2022) Moveset: -Level Up Moves: Tackle, Thunder Shock, Charge, Aerial Ace, Ancient Power, Pluck, Dragon Tail, Stomp, Slam, Discharge, Bolt Beak, Dragon Pulse, Dragon Rush -TMs+HMs: Dragon Claw, Breaking Swipe Name Origin: The Chimera is a creature from Greek mythology that is made up of parts from lions, goats, and snakes. Note: Met at lv 7 during a swarm of the Galar fossil Pokémon. Seems to get along fine despite their wildly mismatched halves. Only has four back spines instead of the standard six.
Species: Cursola Type: Ghost Gender: Male OT: Ryou Bakura Level: 100 Nature+Characteristic: Jolly, Thoroughly cunning Ability: Weak Armor (Physical attacks to the Pokémon lower its Defense stat but sharply raise its Speed stat.) Met At: Cerulean Cape (October 31, 2022) Moveset: -Level Up Moves: Tackle, Harden, Astonish, Disable, Spite, Ancient Power, Hex, Curse, Strength Sap, Perish Song, Power Gem, Night Shade, Grudge, Mirror Coat Name Origin: A wight is a sentient undead being. 'Wight' used to refer to living humans, but eventually became associated with the undead instead. Note: Met at the 2022 Halloween Party at the abandoned castle off Cerulean Cape at level 13, evolved into Cursola in January 2023. Oddly cheerful for a Cursola.
Species: Gourgeist Type: Ghost/Grass Gender: Male OT: Ryou Bakura Level: 100 Nature+Characteristic: Modest, Hates to lose Ability: Frisk (When it enters a battle, the Pokémon can check an opposing Pokémon's held item.) Met At: Route 31 (November 8, 2022) Moveset: -Level Up Moves: Trick, Astonish, Confuse Ray, Shadow Sneak, Scary Face, Trick-or-Treat, Razor Leaf, Worry Seed, Leech Seed, Bullet Seed, Seed Bomb, Shadow Ball, Pain Split, Explosion, Moonblast, Phantom Force Name Origin: Named for the Will-o-Wisp, a ghost light that leads people astray in bogs and marshes. Note: Super Sized. Quite the trickster. Evolved in 2023.
Species: Chimecho Type: Psychic Gender: Female OT: Ryou Bakura Level: 100 Nature+Characteristic: Hasty, Hates to lose Ability: Levitate (By floating in the air, the Pokémon receives full immunity to all Ground-type moves.) Met At: Dark Cave (November 7, 2022) Moveset: -Level Up Moves: Wrap, Growl, Astonish, Confusion, Yawn, Last Resort, Entrainment, Uproar, Healing Wish, Light Screen, Take Down, Extrasensory, Heal Bell, Safeguard, Double-Edge, Heal Pulse, Tackle, Ominous Wind, Hypnosis, Recover, Synchronoise, Psywave, Psychic Name Origin: Named for the concept of the elemental, specifically air elementals. Note: Met at level 10, evolved to Chimecho at level 46 in February 2023.
Species: Cutiefly Type: Bug/Fairy Gender: Male OT: Ryou Bakura Level: 1 Nature+Characteristic: Serious, Somewhat stubborn Ability: Sweet Veil (Prevents itself and ally Pokémon from falling asleep.) Met At: Goldenrod City (November 24, 2022) Moveset: -Level Up Moves: Absorb, Fairy Wind Name Origin: Pixies are a creature similar to fairies and are noted pranksters. Note: Bought as an egg from Boober in November 2022, hatched on November 24, 2022.
Species: Lampent Type: Ghost/Fire Gender: Male OT: Ryou Bakura Level: 100 Nature+Characteristic: Hardy, Good perseverance Ability: Flash Fire (Powers up the Pokémon's Fire-type moves if it's hit by one.) Met At: Violet City (December 16, 2022) Moveset: -Egg Moves: Astonish, Smog, Dark Pulse, Psychic, Double Team -Level Up Moves: Ember, Minimize, Fire Spin, Confuse Ray, Hex, Night Shade, Will-O-Wisp, Flame Burst, Imprison, Curse, Shadow Ball, Inferno, Pain Split, Overheat, Memento Name Origin:Hinotama is named for a Duel Monsters spell card that inflicts 500 damage to the opponent. Note: Bought as an egg from Abbacchio in December 2022, hatched on December 16, 2022. Evolved to Lampent in late February 2023.
Species: Yamask Type: Ghost Gender: Female OT: Ryou Bakura Level: 100 Nature+Characteristic: Modest, Loves to eat Ability: Mummy (Contact with the Pokémon changes the attacker's Ability to Mummy.) Met At: Ruins of Alph (December 14, 2022) Moveset: -Level Up Moves: Astonish, Protect, Haze, Night Shade, Disable, Will-O-Wisp, Hex, Crafty Shield, Ominous Wind, Mean Look, Curse, Grudge, Power Split, Guard Split, Shadow Ball, Dark Pulse, Destiny Bond Name Origin: The Haunt is an undead creature that appears in DnD second edition. It is a restless spirit that takes possession of people to complete its unfinished business. Note: A shiny Yamask met at the Ruins of Alph in a chance encounter. Met at level 13. Doesn't want to evolve.
Species: Wyrdeer Type: Normal/Psychic Gender: Male OT: Ryou Bakura Level: 24 Nature+Characteristic: Jolly, Very finicky Ability: Intimidate (The Pokémon intimidates opposing Pokémon upon entering battle, lowering their Attack stat.) Met At: Ruins of Alph (December 14, 2022) Moveset: -Level Up Moves: Me First, Tackle, Leer, Confusion, Astonish, Hypnosis, Stomp, Calm Mind, Sand Attack, Take Down, Confuse Ray, Psyshield Bash Name Origin: The White Stag is a creature that appears in various mythologies. It is a messenger from the otherworld in Celtic mythology, and has an ability to avoid capture in Arthurian mythology. Note: A Wyrdeer that doesn't seem interested in battling unless he has to. He's fine acting as a mount though, and Ryou won't force him to battle. Met as a Stantler at level 15. Evolved after a Pokémon race at Circuit de Kantochamps on September 15, 2023.
Species: Greavard Type: Ghost Gender: Female OT: Ryou Bakura Level: 6 Nature+Characteristic: Rash, Very finicky Ability: Pickup (The Pokémon may pick up an item another Pokémon used during a battle. It may pick up items outside of battle, too.) Met At: Goldenrod City (January 1, 2023) Moveset: -Level Up Moves: Tackle, Growl, Lick, Tail Whip Name Origin: Grim is named for the Church Grim, a type of spectral dog said to guard churchyards from anyone who might bear ill will, such as thieves and witches. Note: Obtained as an egg as a gift from Arceus on December 25, 2022. Obtained in Goldenrod City, hatched on January 1, 2023.
Species: Baxcalibur Type: Dragon/Ice Gender: Female OT: Ryou Bakura Level: 100 Nature+Characteristic: Bashful, Somewhat of a clown Ability: Thermal Exchange (Boosts the Attack stat when the Pokémon is hit by a Fire-type move. The Pokémon also cannot be burned.) Met At: Saffron City (January 16, 2023) Moveset: -Level Up Moves: Tackle, Leer, Dragon Tail, Icy Wind, Dragon Breath, Focus Energy, Bite, Ice Fang, Dragon Claw, Take Down, Ice Beam, Crunch, Glaive Rush, Snowscape, Breaking Swipe, Ice Shard, Icicle Crash Name Origin: Jotunn is named for a type of being from Norse mythology. Note: Was part of a swarm of Frigibax, met when she helped defend Ryou from the (Snorunt fortune induced) Carnivine that was constantly jumping him at the time. Met at level 24, evolved to Arctibax in February 2023 and then to Baxcalibur in late February 2023.
Species: Furfrou Type: Normal Gender: Male OT: Atem Level: 100 Nature+Characteristic: Brave, Strongly defiant Ability: Fur Coat (Halves the damage from physical moves.) Met At: Saffron City (January 29, 2023) Moveset: -Level Up Moves: Tackle, Growl, Sand Attack, Baby-Doll Eyes, Headbutt, Tail Whip, Bite, Odor Sleuth, Retaliate, Take Down, Charm, Sucker Punch, Cotton Guard Name Origin: Named for a Duel Monsters monster card. Note: Was adopted from Atem (paythepenalty) after he vanished, adopted at level 27.
Species: Snivy Type: Grass Gender: Male OT: Ryou Bakura Level: 18 Nature+Characteristic: Docile, Nods off a lot Ability: Overgrow (Powers up Grass-type moves when the Pokémon's HP is low. ) Met At: Ilex Forest (March 8, 2023) Moveset: -Level Up Moves: Tackle, Leer, Vine Whip, Wrap, Growth, Leaf Tornado Name Origin: The lindwyrm is a mythological serpent monster hailing from Northern and Central European folklore. Depictions vary on how many limbs it has. Note: A Snivy that latched onto Ryou when he was on his way through Ilex Forest to Azalea Town.
Species: Dartrix Type: Grass/Flying Gender: Male OT: Ryou Bakura Level: 33 Nature+Characteristic: Hardy, Highly curious Ability: Overgrow (Powers up Grass-type moves when the Pokémon's HP is low.) Met At: Ilex Forest (March 16, 2023) Moveset: -Level Up Moves: Tackle, Growl, Leafage, Astonish, Peck, Shadow Sneak, Gust, Roost, Razor Leaf, Ominous Wind, Synthesis, Foresight, Pluck, Magical Leaf, Air Slash, Fury Attack, Nasty Plot Name Origin: The kodama is a mythological Japanese spirit that inhabits trees. Cutting down a tree housing a kodama is thought to bring misfortune. Note: Met at level 12, evolved into Dartrix in late April 2023.
Species: Venipede Type: Bug/Poison Gender: Male OT: Ryou Bakura Level: 36 Nature+Characteristic: Quirky, Somewhat vain Ability: Swarm (Powers up Bug-type moves when the Pokémon's HP is low.) Met At: Tohjo Falls (April 8, 2023) Moveset: -Level Up Moves: Poison Sting, Defense Curl, Rollout, Protect, Poison Tail, Screech, Bug Bite, Venoshock, Take Down, Agility, Toxic, Pursuit, Steamroller Name Origin: Named for a Duel Monsters monster card. Note: Met in the forests near Tohjo Falls during Prom 2023.
Species: Drapion Type: Poison/Dark Gender: Female OT: Ryou Bakura Level: 78 Nature+Characteristic: Calm, Highly persistent Ability: Sniper (If the Pokémon's attack lands a critical hit, the attack is powered up even further.) Met At: Ecruteak City (April 26, 2023) Moveset: -Level Up Moves: Poison Sting, Leer, Hone Claws, Fell Stinger, Poison Fang, Bite, Toxic Spikes, Venoshock, Bug Bite, Pursuit, Knock Off, Scary Face, Pin Missile, Toxic, Night Slash, Cross Poison, Thunder Fang, Ice Fang, Fire Fang, x-Scissor, Acupressure, Crunch Name Origin: Named for the Ancient Egyptian goddess of healing venomous stings and bites. Note: A shiny Skorupi met shortly after Ryou beat Morty for the Fog Badge. Met at level 16, evolved into Drapion in early 2024.
Species: Mimikyu Type: Ghost/Fairy Gender: Male OT: Ryou Bakura Level: 100 Nature+Characteristic: Mild, Strongly defiant Ability: Disguise (Once per battle, the shroud that covers the Pokémon can protect it from an attack.) Met At: Burned Tower (April 26, 2023) Moveset: -Level Up Moves: Wood Hammer, Splash, Scratch, Astonish, Copycat, Shadow Sneak, Double Team, Baby-Doll Eyes, Feint Attack, Mimic, Hone Claws, Slash, Charm, Shadow Claw, Play Rough, Pain Split TMs+HMs: Taunt, Confuse Ray Name Origin: In mythology, a doppelganger is a supernatural double of another person and is often seen as a harbinger of bad luck. Note: Met at level 15
Species: Morpeko Type: Electric/Dark Gender: Male OT: Ryou Bakura Level: 100 Nature+Characteristic: Mild, Highly persistent Ability: Hunger Switch (The Pokémon changes its form, alternating between its Full Belly Mode and Hangry Mode after the end of each turn.) Met At: Route 39 (May 3, 2023) Moveset: -Level Up Moves: Thunder Shock, Tail Whip, Leer, Power Trip, Quick Attack, Flatter, Bite, Spark, Torment, Agility, Bullet Seed, Crunch, Aura Wheel, Thrash -TMs+HMs: Thunder Fang, Thunder Wave Name Origin:Change of Heart is a Duel Monsters spell card that allows the player to take control of an opponent's monster for one turn. It's Ryou's favourite card. Note: Met at level 17.
Species: Dragapult Type: Dragon/Ghost Gender: Male OT: Seto Kaiba Level: 100 Nature+Characteristic: Impish, Mischievous Ability: Infiltrator (Passes through the opposing Pokémon's barrier, substitute, and the like and strikes.) Met At: Olivine City (May 9, 2023) Moveset: -Level Up Moves: Astonish, Infestation, Quick Attack, Bite, Dragon Pulse, Lock On, Assurance, Hex, Agility, Double Hit, U-Turn, Dragon Dance, Phantom Force, Take Down, Dragon Rush, Dragon Breath, Dragon Darts, Sucker Punch, Double-Edge, Last Resort -TMs+HMs: Surf, Confuse Ray Name Origin: Note: Was adopted from Kaiba (blue_ice) after he vanished, met at level 65. Originally found at the old castle at Cerulean Cape in October 2022. A nuisance with sticky fingers, but cares for smaller Pokémon.
Species: Lucario Type: Fighting Gender: Male OT: Ryou Bakura Level: 100 Nature+Characteristic: Timid, Proud of its power Ability: Inner Focus (The Pokémon's intensely focused, and that protects the Pokémon from flinching.) Met At: Safari Zone (July 20, 2023) Moveset: -Level Up Moves: Quick Attack, Endure, Feint, Metal Claw, Counter, Work Up, Rock Smash, Vacuum Wave, Screech, Quick Guard, Nasty Plot, Foresight, Force Palm, Swords Dance, Helping Hand, Copycat, Final Gambit, Reversal, Life Dew, Detect, Aura Sphere, Calm Mind, Metal Sound, Bone Rush, Heal Pulse, Meteor Mash, Dragon Pulse, Extreme Speed, Close Combat, Laser Focus, Power-Up Punch, Me First Name Origin: An Ancient Egyptian god associated with mummification and the afterlife. Has a jackal head in many depictions. Note: Met at level 27. Evolved in January 2024, holds the Lucarionite.
Species: Galarian Yamask Type: Ground/Ghost Gender: Male OT: Ryou Bakura Level: 27 Nature+Characteristic: Serious, Quick to flee Ability: Wandering Spirit (The Pokémon exchanges Abilities with a Pokémon that hits it with a move that makes direct contact.) Met At: Safari Zone (July 20, 2023) Moveset: -Level Up Moves: Astonish, Protect, Haze, Night Shade, Disable, Brutal Swing, Crafty Shield, Hex Name Origin: Note: Met at level 27. Ryou is nothing but sympathetic to this little guy's plight with his cursed tablet.
Species: Snorunt Type: Ice Gender: Female OT: Ryou Bakura Level: 23 Nature+Characteristic: Hasty, Often lost in thought Ability: Inner Focus (The Pokémon's intensely focused, and that protects the Pokémon from flinching.) Met At: Safari Zone (July 20, 2023) Moveset: -Level Up Moves: Powder Snow, Astonish, Headbutt, Leer, Double Team, Ice Shard, Protect Name Origin: Reference to the yuki onna, a Japanese snow spirit. Note: Met at level 23.
Species: Galarian Ponyta Type: Psychic Gender: Female OT: Ryou Bakura Level: 29 Nature+Characteristic: Hasty, Often lost in thought Ability: Pastel Veil (Protects the Pokémon and its ally Pokémon from being poisoned.) Met At: Safari Zone (July 20, 2023) Moveset: -Level Up Moves: Tackle, Growl, Tail Whip, Confusion, Fairy Wind, Agility, Psybeam Name Origin: Note: Met at level 29.
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Banshee
Species: Hisuian Zoroark
Type: Normal/Ghost
Gender: Female
OT: Ryou Bakura
Level: 100
Nature+Characteristic: Rash, Likes to fight
Ability: Illusion (Comes out disguised as the Pokémon in the party's last spot.)
Met At: New Bark Town (October 10, 2022)
Moveset:
-Level Up Moves: Shadow Sneak, Snarl, Swift, Bitter Malice, Slash, Shadow Claw, Shadow Ball, Nasty Plot, U-Turn, Scratch, Leer, Torment, Hone Claws, Curse, Taunt, Knock Off, Spite, Agility, Extrasensory, Foul Play
-TMs+HMs: Phantom Force, Confuse Ray
Name Origin: The Banshee is a mythical spirit; it is described as a female spirit that predicts or forewarns of death with its distinctive cry.
Note: Ryou's starter. Really only seems to like Ryou, wary at best of other people. Seems to like battling. Has been told by Ryou to 'stop him if he ever gets possessed again'.
Roc
Species: Staraptor
Type: Normal/Flying
Gender: Male
OT: Ryou Bakura
Level: 100
Nature+Characteristic: Rash, Likes to fight
Ability: Intimidate (The Pokémon intimidates opposing Pokémon upon entering battle, lowering their Attack stat.)
Met At: Route 29 (October 10, 2022)
Moveset:
-Level Up Moves: Tackle, Growl, Quick Attack, Wing Attack, Double Team, Endeavor, Whirlwind, Aerial Ace, Take Down, Close Combat, Agility, Brave Bird, Final Gambit
TMs+HMs: Roost, Fly
Name Origin: The Roc is a mythical creature originating from Middle Eastern mythology; it is a massive eagle capable of carrying away cattle and even elephants.
Note: Was met as a lv 10 Starly, evolved into Staravia soon after capture in October 2022, then evolved again into Staraptor in November 2022. Ryou's first catch. Maintains a rivalry with Banshee.
Nekomata
Species: Meowstic
Type: Psychic
Gender: Female
OT: Ryou Bakura
Level: 100
Nature+Characteristic: Docile, Highly persistent
Ability: Keen Eye (Keen eyes prevent other Pokémon from lowering this Pokémon's accuracy.)
Met At: Route 29 (October 12, 2022)
Moveset:
-Level Up Moves: Scratch, Leer, Fake Out, Disarming Voice, Confusion, Covet, Psybeam, Stored Power, Me First, Magical Leaf, Light Screen, Psyshock, Charge Beam, Shadow Ball, Extrasensory, Sucker Punch, Role Play, Reflect, Psychic, Signal Beam, Future Sight
Name Origin: The nekomata is a type of yokai that appears to be a bipedal, twin tailed cat.
Note: Met at lv 11 as an Espurr, evolved in November 2022. Likes to just Stare at things, even after evolving into Meowstic. Has been learning to read+write. Flying Tera type.
Chimera
Species: Dracozolt
Type: Electric/Dragon
Gender: N/A
OT: Ryou Bakura
Level: 100
Nature+Characteristic: Timid, Highly curious
Ability: Volt Absorb (Restores HP if hit by an Electric-type move instead of taking damage.)
Met At: Cherrygrove City (October 16, 2022)
Moveset:
-Level Up Moves: Tackle, Thunder Shock, Charge, Aerial Ace, Ancient Power, Pluck, Dragon Tail, Stomp, Slam, Discharge, Bolt Beak, Dragon Pulse, Dragon Rush
-TMs+HMs: Dragon Claw, Breaking Swipe
Name Origin: The Chimera is a creature from Greek mythology that is made up of parts from lions, goats, and snakes.
Note: Met at lv 7 during a swarm of the Galar fossil Pokémon. Seems to get along fine despite their wildly mismatched halves. Only has four back spines instead of the standard six.
Wight
Species: Cursola
Type: Ghost
Gender: Male
OT: Ryou Bakura
Level: 100
Nature+Characteristic: Jolly, Thoroughly cunning
Ability: Weak Armor (Physical attacks to the Pokémon lower its Defense stat but sharply raise its Speed stat.)
Met At: Cerulean Cape (October 31, 2022)
Moveset:
-Level Up Moves: Tackle, Harden, Astonish, Disable, Spite, Ancient Power, Hex, Curse, Strength Sap, Perish Song, Power Gem, Night Shade, Grudge, Mirror Coat
Name Origin: A wight is a sentient undead being. 'Wight' used to refer to living humans, but eventually became associated with the undead instead.
Note: Met at the 2022 Halloween Party at the abandoned castle off Cerulean Cape at level 13, evolved into Cursola in January 2023. Oddly cheerful for a Cursola.
Will-o-Wisp
Species: Gourgeist
Type: Ghost/Grass
Gender: Male
OT: Ryou Bakura
Level: 100
Nature+Characteristic: Modest, Hates to lose
Ability: Frisk (When it enters a battle, the Pokémon can check an opposing Pokémon's held item.)
Met At: Route 31 (November 8, 2022)
Moveset:
-Level Up Moves: Trick, Astonish, Confuse Ray, Shadow Sneak, Scary Face, Trick-or-Treat, Razor Leaf, Worry Seed, Leech Seed, Bullet Seed, Seed Bomb, Shadow Ball, Pain Split, Explosion, Moonblast, Phantom Force
Name Origin: Named for the Will-o-Wisp, a ghost light that leads people astray in bogs and marshes.
Note: Super Sized. Quite the trickster. Evolved in 2023.
Air Sprite (Sprite)
Species: Chimecho
Type: Psychic
Gender: Female
OT: Ryou Bakura
Level: 100
Nature+Characteristic: Hasty, Hates to lose
Ability: Levitate (By floating in the air, the Pokémon receives full immunity to all Ground-type moves.)
Met At: Dark Cave (November 7, 2022)
Moveset:
-Level Up Moves: Wrap, Growl, Astonish, Confusion, Yawn, Last Resort, Entrainment, Uproar, Healing Wish, Light Screen, Take Down, Extrasensory, Heal Bell, Safeguard, Double-Edge, Heal Pulse, Tackle, Ominous Wind, Hypnosis, Recover, Synchronoise, Psywave, Psychic
Name Origin: Named for the concept of the elemental, specifically air elementals.
Note: Met at level 10, evolved to Chimecho at level 46 in February 2023.
Pixie
Species: Cutiefly
Type: Bug/Fairy
Gender: Male
OT: Ryou Bakura
Level: 1
Nature+Characteristic: Serious, Somewhat stubborn
Ability: Sweet Veil (Prevents itself and ally Pokémon from falling asleep.)
Met At: Goldenrod City (November 24, 2022)
Moveset:
-Level Up Moves: Absorb, Fairy Wind
Name Origin: Pixies are a creature similar to fairies and are noted pranksters.
Note: Bought as an egg from Boober in November 2022, hatched on November 24, 2022.
Hinotama
Species: Lampent
Type: Ghost/Fire
Gender: Male
OT: Ryou Bakura
Level: 100
Nature+Characteristic: Hardy, Good perseverance
Ability: Flash Fire (Powers up the Pokémon's Fire-type moves if it's hit by one.)
Met At: Violet City (December 16, 2022)
Moveset:
-Egg Moves: Astonish, Smog, Dark Pulse, Psychic, Double Team
-Level Up Moves: Ember, Minimize, Fire Spin, Confuse Ray, Hex, Night Shade, Will-O-Wisp, Flame Burst, Imprison, Curse, Shadow Ball, Inferno, Pain Split, Overheat, Memento
Name Origin: Hinotama is named for a Duel Monsters spell card that inflicts 500 damage to the opponent.
Note: Bought as an egg from Abbacchio in December 2022, hatched on December 16, 2022. Evolved to Lampent in late February 2023.
Haunt
Species: Yamask
Type: Ghost
Gender: Female
OT: Ryou Bakura
Level: 100
Nature+Characteristic: Modest, Loves to eat
Ability: Mummy (Contact with the Pokémon changes the attacker's Ability to Mummy.)
Met At: Ruins of Alph (December 14, 2022)
Moveset:
-Level Up Moves: Astonish, Protect, Haze, Night Shade, Disable, Will-O-Wisp, Hex, Crafty Shield, Ominous Wind, Mean Look, Curse, Grudge, Power Split, Guard Split, Shadow Ball, Dark Pulse, Destiny Bond
Name Origin: The Haunt is an undead creature that appears in DnD second edition. It is a restless spirit that takes possession of people to complete its unfinished business.
Note: A shiny Yamask met at the Ruins of Alph in a chance encounter. Met at level 13. Doesn't want to evolve.
Ivory Stag (Ivory)
Species: Wyrdeer
Type: Normal/Psychic
Gender: Male
OT: Ryou Bakura
Level: 24
Nature+Characteristic: Jolly, Very finicky
Ability: Intimidate (The Pokémon intimidates opposing Pokémon upon entering battle, lowering their Attack stat.)
Met At: Ruins of Alph (December 14, 2022)
Moveset:
-Level Up Moves: Me First, Tackle, Leer, Confusion, Astonish, Hypnosis, Stomp, Calm Mind, Sand Attack, Take Down, Confuse Ray, Psyshield Bash
Name Origin: The White Stag is a creature that appears in various mythologies. It is a messenger from the otherworld in Celtic mythology, and has an ability to avoid capture in Arthurian mythology.
Note: A Wyrdeer that doesn't seem interested in battling unless he has to. He's fine acting as a mount though, and Ryou won't force him to battle. Met as a Stantler at level 15. Evolved after a Pokémon race at Circuit de Kantochamps on September 15, 2023.
Grim
Species: Greavard
Type: Ghost
Gender: Female
OT: Ryou Bakura
Level: 6
Nature+Characteristic: Rash, Very finicky
Ability: Pickup (The Pokémon may pick up an item another Pokémon used during a battle. It may pick up items outside of battle, too.)
Met At: Goldenrod City (January 1, 2023)
Moveset:
-Level Up Moves: Tackle, Growl, Lick, Tail Whip
Name Origin: Grim is named for the Church Grim, a type of spectral dog said to guard churchyards from anyone who might bear ill will, such as thieves and witches.
Note: Obtained as an egg as a gift from Arceus on December 25, 2022. Obtained in Goldenrod City, hatched on January 1, 2023.
Jotunn
Species: Baxcalibur
Type: Dragon/Ice
Gender: Female
OT: Ryou Bakura
Level: 100
Nature+Characteristic: Bashful, Somewhat of a clown
Ability: Thermal Exchange (Boosts the Attack stat when the Pokémon is hit by a Fire-type move. The Pokémon also cannot be burned.)
Met At: Saffron City (January 16, 2023)
Moveset:
-Level Up Moves: Tackle, Leer, Dragon Tail, Icy Wind, Dragon Breath, Focus Energy, Bite, Ice Fang, Dragon Claw, Take Down, Ice Beam, Crunch, Glaive Rush, Snowscape, Breaking Swipe, Ice Shard, Icicle Crash
Name Origin: Jotunn is named for a type of being from Norse mythology.
Note: Was part of a swarm of Frigibax, met when she helped defend Ryou from the (Snorunt fortune induced) Carnivine that was constantly jumping him at the time. Met at level 24, evolved to Arctibax in February 2023 and then to Baxcalibur in late February 2023.
Silver Fang
Species: Furfrou
Type: Normal
Gender: Male
OT: Atem
Level: 100
Nature+Characteristic: Brave, Strongly defiant
Ability: Fur Coat (Halves the damage from physical moves.)
Met At: Saffron City (January 29, 2023)
Moveset:
-Level Up Moves: Tackle, Growl, Sand Attack, Baby-Doll Eyes, Headbutt, Tail Whip, Bite, Odor Sleuth, Retaliate, Take Down, Charm, Sucker Punch, Cotton Guard
Name Origin: Named for a Duel Monsters monster card.
Note: Was adopted from Atem (
Lindwyrm
Species: Snivy
Type: Grass
Gender: Male
OT: Ryou Bakura
Level: 18
Nature+Characteristic: Docile, Nods off a lot
Ability: Overgrow (Powers up Grass-type moves when the Pokémon's HP is low. )
Met At: Ilex Forest (March 8, 2023)
Moveset:
-Level Up Moves: Tackle, Leer, Vine Whip, Wrap, Growth, Leaf Tornado
Name Origin: The lindwyrm is a mythological serpent monster hailing from Northern and Central European folklore. Depictions vary on how many limbs it has.
Note: A Snivy that latched onto Ryou when he was on his way through Ilex Forest to Azalea Town.
Kodama
Species: Dartrix
Type: Grass/Flying
Gender: Male
OT: Ryou Bakura
Level: 33
Nature+Characteristic: Hardy, Highly curious
Ability: Overgrow (Powers up Grass-type moves when the Pokémon's HP is low.)
Met At: Ilex Forest (March 16, 2023)
Moveset:
-Level Up Moves: Tackle, Growl, Leafage, Astonish, Peck, Shadow Sneak, Gust, Roost, Razor Leaf, Ominous Wind, Synthesis, Foresight, Pluck, Magical Leaf, Air Slash, Fury Attack, Nasty Plot
Name Origin: The kodama is a mythological Japanese spirit that inhabits trees. Cutting down a tree housing a kodama is thought to bring misfortune.
Note: Met at level 12, evolved into Dartrix in late April 2023.
Gokibore
Species: Venipede
Type: Bug/Poison
Gender: Male
OT: Ryou Bakura
Level: 36
Nature+Characteristic: Quirky, Somewhat vain
Ability: Swarm (Powers up Bug-type moves when the Pokémon's HP is low.)
Met At: Tohjo Falls (April 8, 2023)
Moveset:
-Level Up Moves: Poison Sting, Defense Curl, Rollout, Protect, Poison Tail, Screech, Bug Bite, Venoshock, Take Down, Agility, Toxic, Pursuit, Steamroller
Name Origin: Named for a Duel Monsters monster card.
Note: Met in the forests near Tohjo Falls during Prom 2023.
Serket
Species: Drapion
Type: Poison/Dark
Gender: Female
OT: Ryou Bakura
Level: 78
Nature+Characteristic: Calm, Highly persistent
Ability: Sniper (If the Pokémon's attack lands a critical hit, the attack is powered up even further.)
Met At: Ecruteak City (April 26, 2023)
Moveset:
-Level Up Moves: Poison Sting, Leer, Hone Claws, Fell Stinger, Poison Fang, Bite, Toxic Spikes, Venoshock, Bug Bite, Pursuit, Knock Off, Scary Face, Pin Missile, Toxic, Night Slash, Cross Poison, Thunder Fang, Ice Fang, Fire Fang, x-Scissor, Acupressure, Crunch
Name Origin: Named for the Ancient Egyptian goddess of healing venomous stings and bites.
Note: A shiny Skorupi met shortly after Ryou beat Morty for the Fog Badge. Met at level 16, evolved into Drapion in early 2024.
Doppelganger
Species: Mimikyu
Type: Ghost/Fairy
Gender: Male
OT: Ryou Bakura
Level: 100
Nature+Characteristic: Mild, Strongly defiant
Ability: Disguise (Once per battle, the shroud that covers the Pokémon can protect it from an attack.)
Met At: Burned Tower (April 26, 2023)
Moveset:
-Level Up Moves: Wood Hammer, Splash, Scratch, Astonish, Copycat, Shadow Sneak, Double Team, Baby-Doll Eyes, Feint Attack, Mimic, Hone Claws, Slash, Charm, Shadow Claw, Play Rough, Pain Split
TMs+HMs: Taunt, Confuse Ray
Name Origin: In mythology, a doppelganger is a supernatural double of another person and is often seen as a harbinger of bad luck.
Note: Met at level 15
Change of Heart
Species: Morpeko
Type: Electric/Dark
Gender: Male
OT: Ryou Bakura
Level: 100
Nature+Characteristic: Mild, Highly persistent
Ability: Hunger Switch (The Pokémon changes its form, alternating between its Full Belly Mode and Hangry Mode after the end of each turn.)
Met At: Route 39 (May 3, 2023)
Moveset:
-Level Up Moves: Thunder Shock, Tail Whip, Leer, Power Trip, Quick Attack, Flatter, Bite, Spark, Torment, Agility, Bullet Seed, Crunch, Aura Wheel, Thrash
-TMs+HMs: Thunder Fang, Thunder Wave
Name Origin: Change of Heart is a Duel Monsters spell card that allows the player to take control of an opponent's monster for one turn. It's Ryou's favourite card.
Note: Met at level 17.
Reaper
Species: Dragapult
Type: Dragon/Ghost
Gender: Male
OT: Seto Kaiba
Level: 100
Nature+Characteristic: Impish, Mischievous
Ability: Infiltrator (Passes through the opposing Pokémon's barrier, substitute, and the like and strikes.)
Met At: Olivine City (May 9, 2023)
Moveset:
-Level Up Moves: Astonish, Infestation, Quick Attack, Bite, Dragon Pulse, Lock On, Assurance, Hex, Agility, Double Hit, U-Turn, Dragon Dance, Phantom Force, Take Down, Dragon Rush, Dragon Breath, Dragon Darts, Sucker Punch, Double-Edge, Last Resort
-TMs+HMs: Surf, Confuse Ray
Name Origin:
Note: Was adopted from Kaiba (
Anubis
Species: Lucario
Type: Fighting
Gender: Male
OT: Ryou Bakura
Level: 100
Nature+Characteristic: Timid, Proud of its power
Ability: Inner Focus (The Pokémon's intensely focused, and that protects the Pokémon from flinching.)
Met At: Safari Zone (July 20, 2023)
Moveset:
-Level Up Moves: Quick Attack, Endure, Feint, Metal Claw, Counter, Work Up, Rock Smash, Vacuum Wave, Screech, Quick Guard, Nasty Plot, Foresight, Force Palm, Swords Dance, Helping Hand, Copycat, Final Gambit, Reversal, Life Dew, Detect, Aura Sphere, Calm Mind, Metal Sound, Bone Rush, Heal Pulse, Meteor Mash, Dragon Pulse, Extreme Speed, Close Combat, Laser Focus, Power-Up Punch, Me First
Name Origin: An Ancient Egyptian god associated with mummification and the afterlife. Has a jackal head in many depictions.
Note: Met at level 27. Evolved in January 2024, holds the Lucarionite.
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Species: Galarian Yamask
Type: Ground/Ghost
Gender: Male
OT: Ryou Bakura
Level: 27
Nature+Characteristic: Serious, Quick to flee
Ability: Wandering Spirit (The Pokémon exchanges Abilities with a Pokémon that hits it with a move that makes direct contact.)
Met At: Safari Zone (July 20, 2023)
Moveset:
-Level Up Moves: Astonish, Protect, Haze, Night Shade, Disable, Brutal Swing, Crafty Shield, Hex
Name Origin:
Note: Met at level 27. Ryou is nothing but sympathetic to this little guy's plight with his cursed tablet.
Yuki
Species: Snorunt
Type: Ice
Gender: Female
OT: Ryou Bakura
Level: 23
Nature+Characteristic: Hasty, Often lost in thought
Ability: Inner Focus (The Pokémon's intensely focused, and that protects the Pokémon from flinching.)
Met At: Safari Zone (July 20, 2023)
Moveset:
-Level Up Moves: Powder Snow, Astonish, Headbutt, Leer, Double Team, Ice Shard, Protect
Name Origin: Reference to the yuki onna, a Japanese snow spirit.
Note: Met at level 23.
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Species: Galarian Ponyta
Type: Psychic
Gender: Female
OT: Ryou Bakura
Level: 29
Nature+Characteristic: Hasty, Often lost in thought
Ability: Pastel Veil (Protects the Pokémon and its ally Pokémon from being poisoned.)
Met At: Safari Zone (July 20, 2023)
Moveset:
-Level Up Moves: Tackle, Growl, Tail Whip, Confusion, Fairy Wind, Agility, Psybeam
Name Origin:
Note: Met at level 29.
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Met At: Prehistoric Cavern (August 8, 2023)
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Met At: Lavender Town (October 31, 2023)
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Met At: Lavender Town (October 31, 2023)