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Spiritomb is a Ghost and Dark-type Pokemon known for being bound to an Odd Keystone and made of 108 spirits.
Normal Form
Shiny Form
Last Updated: May 2026 | Page Status: This Spiritomb guide supports current Pokemon games and future updates. Location, moves and availability details will be updated as new Pokemon game data becomes available.
| Description | Quick Facts |
| Stats | Best Moves |
| All Moves | Weaknesses |
| Evolution | Locations |
| FAQ |
Spiritomb does not evolve. Its unusual Ghost/Dark typing gives it several immunities and only one modern standard weakness.
Competitive Overview
Spiritomb can be useful as a bulky disruptive Pokemon with Will-O-Wisp, priority and setup options.
Its biggest strengths are immunities and utility, while its biggest issue is low Speed.
Here are the key facts to know about Spiritomb, including its type, abilities, height, weight and species information.
Name
Spiritomb
National Dex
#0442
Type
Ghost / Dark
Species
Forbidden Pokemon
Height
3’03” / 1.0 m
Weight
238.1 lbs / 108.0 kg
Abilities
Pressure, Infiltrator
Spiritomb has balanced defenses and offenses with low Speed.
Spiritomb uses Ghost, Dark, Fire and setup moves across Pokemon games.
Reliable Ghost-type special damage.
Reliable Dark-type special damage.
Priority Dark-type damage when the target attacks.
Uses the target’s Attack stat against it.
Burns physical attackers.
Boosts Special Attack and Special Defense.
Shares HP with the target in supported games.
Boosts Special Attack in supported games.
Spiritomb can learn a different move pool depending on the Pokemon game. Use the section below to view Spiritomb’s move list by learn method.
Move data shown from: Pokemon Scarlet and Violet
Spiritomb is a Ghost / Dark-type Pokemon. This gives it a Poison resistance plus immunities to Normal, Fighting and Psychic-type moves, but leaves it weak to Fairy-type attacks.
Type
Ghost, Dark
Weaknesses
Fairy
Resistances
Poison
Immunity
Normal, Fighting, Psychic
Spiritomb’s abilities pressure opposing PP or let attacks bypass substitutes and screens.
Makes opposing moves use extra PP when targeting Spiritomb.
Allows moves to bypass substitutes and certain screens when available.
Spiritomb does not evolve.
Base Pokemon
Does not evolve
Spiritomb’s availability changes by game. It is usually tied to special quests, ruins or rare encounters.
| Game | Where to Find Spiritomb |
|---|---|
| Pokemon Red | Encounter through Odd Keystone events, special quests or rare areas depending on the game. |
| Pokemon Blue | Encounter through Odd Keystone events, special quests or rare areas depending on the game. |
| Pokemon Yellow | Encounter through Odd Keystone events, special quests or rare areas depending on the game. |
| Game | Where to Find Spiritomb |
|---|---|
| Pokemon Gold | Encounter through Odd Keystone events, special quests or rare areas depending on the game. |
| Pokemon Silver | Encounter through Odd Keystone events, special quests or rare areas depending on the game. |
| Pokemon Crystal | Encounter through Odd Keystone events, special quests or rare areas depending on the game. |
| Game | Where to Find Spiritomb |
|---|---|
| Pokemon Ruby | Encounter through Odd Keystone events, special quests or rare areas depending on the game. |
| Pokemon Sapphire | Encounter through Odd Keystone events, special quests or rare areas depending on the game. |
| Pokemon Emerald | Encounter through Odd Keystone events, special quests or rare areas depending on the game. |
| Pokemon FireRed | Encounter through Odd Keystone events, special quests or rare areas depending on the game. |
| Pokemon LeafGreen | Encounter through Odd Keystone events, special quests or rare areas depending on the game. |
| Game | Where to Find Spiritomb |
|---|---|
| Pokemon Diamond | Hallowed Tower after Odd Keystone and Underground interactions. |
| Pokemon Pearl | Hallowed Tower after Odd Keystone and Underground interactions. |
| Pokemon Platinum | Hallowed Tower after Odd Keystone and Underground interactions. |
| Pokemon HeartGold | Encounter through Odd Keystone events, special quests or rare areas depending on the game. |
| Pokemon SoulSilver | Encounter through Odd Keystone events, special quests or rare areas depending on the game. |
| Game | Where to Find Spiritomb |
|---|---|
| Pokemon Black | Encounter through Odd Keystone events, special quests or rare areas depending on the game. |
| Pokemon White | Encounter through Odd Keystone events, special quests or rare areas depending on the game. |
| Pokemon Black 2 | Encounter through Odd Keystone events, special quests or rare areas depending on the game. |
| Pokemon White 2 | Encounter through Odd Keystone events, special quests or rare areas depending on the game. |
| Game | Where to Find Spiritomb |
|---|---|
| Pokemon X | Encounter through Odd Keystone events, special quests or rare areas depending on the game. |
| Pokemon Y | Encounter through Odd Keystone events, special quests or rare areas depending on the game. |
| Pokemon Omega Ruby | Encounter through Odd Keystone events, special quests or rare areas depending on the game. |
| Pokemon Alpha Sapphire | Encounter through Odd Keystone events, special quests or rare areas depending on the game. |
| Game | Where to Find Spiritomb |
|---|---|
| Pokemon Sun | Encounter through Odd Keystone events, special quests or rare areas depending on the game. |
| Pokemon Moon | Encounter through Odd Keystone events, special quests or rare areas depending on the game. |
| Pokemon Ultra Sun | Encounter through Odd Keystone events, special quests or rare areas depending on the game. |
| Pokemon Ultra Moon | Encounter through Odd Keystone events, special quests or rare areas depending on the game. |
| Pokemon Let’s Go Pikachu | Encounter through Odd Keystone events, special quests or rare areas depending on the game. |
| Pokemon Let’s Go Eevee | Encounter through Odd Keystone events, special quests or rare areas depending on the game. |
| Game | Where to Find Spiritomb |
|---|---|
| Pokemon Sword | Encounter through Odd Keystone events, special quests or rare areas depending on the game. |
| Pokemon Shield | Encounter through Odd Keystone events, special quests or rare areas depending on the game. |
| Pokemon Brilliant Diamond | Encounter through Odd Keystone events, special quests or rare areas depending on the game. |
| Pokemon Shining Pearl | Encounter through Odd Keystone events, special quests or rare areas depending on the game. |
| Pokemon Legends: Arceus | Shrouded Ruins after completing the wisps quest. |
| Game | Where to Find Spiritomb |
|---|---|
| Pokemon Scarlet | Glaseado Mountain and Casseroya Lake areas as rare encounters. |
| Pokemon Violet | Glaseado Mountain and Casseroya Lake areas as rare encounters. |
| Pokemon Legends Z-A | Location data not yet available. |
| Game | Where to Find Spiritomb |
|---|---|
| Pokemon Winds and Waves | Coming soon once official location, encounter or transfer information is confirmed. |
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Here are quick answers to common questions about Spiritomb. This FAQ is visible on-page content only.
Spiritomb is Ghost and Dark-type.
Spiritomb does not evolve.
Spiritomb is weak to Fairy-type attacks.
Current location data for Spiritomb in Pokemon Legends Z-A is not yet available.
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