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*Spiritomb is the second Pokémon created which is weak to no type. The first was {{p|Sableye}}.
*Spiritomb is the second Pokémon created which is weak to no type. The first was {{p|Sableye}}.
**Because it doesn't have a weakness, hackers normally enjoy hacking Spiritomb with {{a|Wonder Guard}}. A Spiritomb hacked in this manner is known as a "[[Wondertomb]]".
**Because it doesn't have a weakness, hackers normally enjoy hacking Spiritomb with {{a|Wonder Guard}}. A Spiritomb hacked in this manner is known as a "[[Wondertomb]]".
*Spiritomb has been shown to have the ability to {{a|levitate}}, but cannot have the ability.
*Spiritomb has been shown {{a|levitate|levitating}}, but cannot have the ability.
*Spiritomb cannot learn any [[HM]] techniques at all.
*Spiritomb cannot learn any [[HM]] techniques at all.
*In [[Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Versions|Pokémon Diamond]], Spiritomb's entry states that it was formed from 108 spirits. Incidentally, Spiritomb's number in the [[Sinnoh Dex]] is 108, its Defense and Special Defense base values are 108, and it weighs exactly 108.0 kilograms.
*In [[Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Versions|Pokémon Diamond]], Spiritomb's entry states that it was formed from 108 spirits. Incidentally, Spiritomb's number in the [[Sinnoh Dex]] is 108, its Defense and Special Defense base values are 108, and it weighs exactly 108.0 kilograms.
*Spiritomb is the heaviest non-legendary Ghost-type Pokémon.
 
===Origin===
===Origin===
Spiritomb is based on a Jibakurei, a spirit bound to a single place. It also based on a {{wp|Buddhist}} tradition performed on {{wp|New Year's Eve}} in Japan. A bell is rung 108 times to chase away the 108 temptations in order to achieve nirvana.
Spiritomb is based on a Jibakurei, a spirit bound to a single place. It also based on a {{wp|Buddhist}} tradition performed on {{wp|New Year's Eve}} in Japan. A bell is rung 108 times to chase away the 108 temptations in order to achieve nirvana.