Yamask (Pokémon)
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Yamask (Japanese: デスマス Desumasu) is a Template:Type2 Pokémon introduced in Generation V.
It evolves into Cofagrigus starting at level 34.
Biology
Physiology
Yamask is a shadow-like Pokémon holding a simply designed stone face which was from its time as a human, one rather similar to that of the one in the forehead of Cofagrigus. It has two shadowy, tendril-like arms and large, red eyes.
Gender differences
None.
Special abilities
Due to being a human long ago, it has memories of being a human. If someone wears the mask Yamask carries, they will become possessed by the Yamask in question.
Behavior
Habitat
Yamask can be found in pyramids where people have been buried.
Diet
In the anime
Major appearances
Yamask made an appearance in BW014, where it was causing havoc in the Nacrene City Museum because its mask had been put on display after it accidentally dropped it while sleeping. In the end Aloe along with Ash, Iris, Cilan and Kidachi gained an understanding with it and gave its mask back and Yamask left the museum peacefully.
Minor appearances
In the manga
In the TCG
Game data
Pokédex entries
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Game locations
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In side games
Held items
Game | Held Item(s) | ||
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Black | White | Spell Tag (5%) |
Stats
Base stats
Stat | Range | ||
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At Lv. 50 | At Lv. 100 | ||
HP: 38
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98 - 145 | 186 - 280 | |
30
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31 - 90 | 58 - 174 | |
85
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81 - 150 | 157 - 295 | |
55
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54 - 117 | 103 - 229 | |
65
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63 - 128 | 121 - 251 | |
30
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31 - 90 | 58 - 174 | |
Total: 303
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Other Pokémon with this total | ||
Type effectiveness
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Learnset
By leveling up
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By TM/HM
By breeding
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Father | Move | Type | Cat. | Pwr. | Acc. | PP | ||||
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Disable | Normal | Status | — | 100% | 15 | |||||
Endure | Normal | Status | — | —% | 10 | |||||
Heal Block | Psychic | Status | — | 100% | 15 | |||||
Fake Tears* | Dark | Status | — | 100% | 20 | |||||
Imprison | Psychic | Status | — | —% | 10 | |||||
Memento | Dark | Status | — | 100% | 10 | |||||
Nasty Plot | Dark | Status | — | —% | 20 | |||||
Nightmare | Ghost | Status | — | 100% | 15 | |||||
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By tutoring
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Game | Move | Type | Cat. | Pwr. | Acc. | PP | |||||||
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This Pokémon learns no moves by tutoring. | |||||||||||||
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Special moves
TCG-only moves
Side game data
Evolution
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Level 34 → |
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Sprites
Gen | Game | ||||||
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I | Red | Blue | Yellow | Red (Ja) | Green | Back | |
This Pokémon did not appear during Generation I. | |||||||
II | Gold | Silver | Crystal | Back | |||
This Pokémon did not appear during Generation II. | |||||||
III | Ruby | Sapphire | Emerald | FireRed | LeafGreen | Back | |
This Pokémon did not appear during Generation III. | |||||||
IV | Diamond | Pearl | Platinum | HeartGold | SoulSilver | Back | |
This Pokémon did not appear during Generation IV. | |||||||
V | Black | White | Black 2 | White 2 | Back | ||
Trivia
- Yamask's base Speed is the same as its evolution.
- Yamask and its evolution are the only pure Template:Type2 Pokémon introduced in Generation V.
- No other Pokémon has the same egg group combination as Desumasu and its evolution.
- Although Yamask is able to learn Nightmare through breeding and Dream Eater through a TM, it does not learn any sleep-inducing moves.
- It shares this trait with its evolved form, Cofagrigus.
Origin
Yamask is based on an Egyptian Ba holding a death mask.
Name origin
Desumasu is from デス desu meaning death, and マスク masuku meaning mask.
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