Castform (Pokémon)
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Castform (Japanese: ポワルン Powalen) is a Normal-type Pokémon under normal conditions, however, its type can vary depending on the current weather.
Biology
Physiology
Gender differences
Special abilities
Behavior
Habitat
Diet
Main article: Pokémon food
In the anime
Pokédex entries
- Pokémon Ruby
- Castform's appearance changes with the weather. This Pokémon gained the ability to use the vast power of nature to protect its tiny body.
- Pokémon Sapphire
- Castform borrows the power of nature to transform itself into guises of the sun, rain clouds, and snow clouds. This Pokémon's feelings change with the weather.
- Pokémon Emerald
- It alters its form depending on the weather. Changes in the climate such as the temperature and humidity appear to affect its cellular structure.
- Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen
- It has the ability to change its form into the sun, the rain, or a snow cloud, depending on the weather.
Game locations
Game | Rarity | Location |
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Pokémon Ruby | Only One | Obtained in Weather Research Institute |
Pokémon Sapphire | Only One | Obtained in Weather Research Institute |
Pokémon Emerald | Only One | Obtained in Weather Research Institute |
Pokémon FireRed | None | Trade from Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald |
Pokémon LeafGreen | None | Trade from Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald |
Pokémon Diamond | Rare | Found in the Proud Garden during a Swarm |
Pokémon Pearl | Rare | Found in the Proud Garden during a Swarm |
In side games
Game | Location |
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Pokémon Pinball: Ruby & Sapphire | Plains |
Base stats
Stat | Range | ||
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At Lv. 50 | At Lv. 100 | ||
HP: 70
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130 - 177 | 250 - 344 | |
70
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67 - 134 | 130 - 262 | |
70
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67 - 134 | 130 - 262 | |
70
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67 - 134 | 130 - 262 | |
70
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67 - 134 | 130 - 262 | |
70
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67 - 134 | 130 - 262 | |
Total: 420
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Other Pokémon with this total | ||
Type effectiveness
Under normal weather conditions
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During rain
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The numbers above include the effects of the rain.
During hail
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During strong sunlight
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The numbers above include the effects of the sunlight.
Learnset
Template:Learnset intro Moves in Italics aren't STAB in normal form, but are for some of its other forms.
By leveling up
Game | Generation III |
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Start | Tackle |
10 | Water Gun Ember Powder Snow |
20 | Rain Dance Sunny Day Hail |
30 | Weather Ball |
By TM/HM
Game | Generation III |
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TM03 | Water Pulse |
TM06 | Toxic |
TM07 | Hail |
TM10 | Hidden Power |
TM11 | Sunny Day |
TM13 | Ice Beam |
TM14 | Blizzard |
TM17 | Protect |
TM18 | Rain Dance |
TM21 | Frustration |
TM22 | Solarbeam |
TM24 | Thunderbolt |
TM25 | Thunder |
TM27 | Return |
TM30 | Shadow Ball |
TM32 | Double Team |
TM34 | Shock Wave |
TM35 | Flamethrower |
TM37 | Sandstorm |
TM38 | Fire Blast |
TM42 | Facade |
TM43 | Secret Power |
TM44 | Rest |
TM45 | Attract |
HM05 | Flash |
Evolution
Trivia
Origin
It appears to be intended to resemble and act like a living cloud.
Name origin
Castform's name seems to be a combination of forecast, predict the weather, and transform, referring to its ability to change type depending on the weather. The German and French names refer to this also.
In other languages
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