Castform #0351
The data on this page are from Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl, the most recent appearance of Castform. Use the left menu (blue tab) to see data from other games!
| Typing | Normal |
| Abilities | Forecast |
| Classification | The Weather Pokémon |
| National ID | #0351 |
Type Effectiveness
Official Artwork
Base Stats
| Stat | Amount | Negative | Neutral | Positive | |
| HP | 70 | 130—177 | |||
| Attack | 70 | 67—109 | 75—122 | 82—134 | |
| Defense | 70 | 67—109 | 75—122 | 82—134 | |
| Sp. Attack | 70 | 67—109 | 75—122 | 82—134 | |
| Sp. Defense | 70 | 67—109 | 75—122 | 82—134 | |
| Speed | 70 | 67—109 | 75—122 | 82—134 | |
| Total | 420 | Calculated Stat Range Based on Nature | |||
Breeding and Species Information
| Egg Group(s) | Fairy Amorphous |
| Egg Cycles | 25 |
| Egg Steps | 6400 - Generations II, III, and VII 6375 - Generations IV 6425 - Generations V and VI 6375 - Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl 3200 - Sword, Shield, Scarlet, and Violet |
| Gender Ratio | 50.20% 49.80% |
| Height | 0.3 m (1'0") |
| Weight | 0.8 kg (1.8 lbs.) |
Battle Information
| EV Yield | 1 HP |
| Base Exp. Yield | 147 |
| Catch Rate | 45 |
| Catch Chance | ~11.95% Success |
| Exp. Growth Rate | Medium Fast |
| Base Friendship | 50 |
Learnset via Level-up
The following moves are learned by Castform via level-up in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl:
| Level | Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tackle | 40 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| 10 | Ember | 40 | 100 | Fire | Spec. |
| 10 | Powder Snow | 40 | 100 | Ice | Spec. |
| 10 | Water Gun | 40 | 100 | Water | Spec. |
| 15 | Headbutt | 70 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| 20 | Hail | — | — | Ice | Stat. |
| 20 | Rain Dance | — | — | Water | Stat. |
| 20 | Sunny Day | — | — | Fire | Stat. |
| 25 | Weather Ball | 50 | 100 | Normal | Spec. |
| 35 | Blizzard | 110 | 70 | Ice | Spec. |
| 35 | Fire Blast | 110 | 85 | Fire | Spec. |
| 35 | Hydro Pump | 110 | 80 | Water | Spec. |
| 45 | Hurricane | 110 | 70 | Flying | Spec. |
Egg Moves
The following moves are learned by Castform as Egg Moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl:
| Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amnesia | — | — | Psychic | Stat. |
| Clear Smog | 50 | — | Poison | Spec. |
| Cosmic Power | — | — | Psychic | Stat. |
| Disable | — | 100 | Normal | Stat. |
| Future Sight | 120 | 100 | Psychic | Spec. |
| Guard Swap | — | — | Psychic | Stat. |
| Hex | 65 | 100 | Ghost | Spec. |
| Reflect Type | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
Learnset via TM
The following moves are learned by Castform via TM in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl:
| TM | Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM003 | Water Pulse | 60 | 100 | Water | Spec. |
| TM007 | Hail | — | — | Ice | Stat. |
| TM010 | Work Up | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM011 | Sunny Day | — | — | Fire | Stat. |
| TM013 | Ice Beam | 90 | 100 | Ice | Spec. |
| TM014 | Blizzard | 110 | 70 | Ice | Spec. |
| TM017 | Protect | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM018 | Rain Dance | — | — | Water | Stat. |
| TM022 | Solar Beam | 120 | 100 | Grass | Spec. |
| TM024 | Thunderbolt | 90 | 100 | Electric | Spec. |
| TM025 | Thunder | 110 | 70 | Electric | Spec. |
| TM030 | Shadow Ball | 80 | 100 | Ghost | Spec. |
| TM032 | Double Team | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM034 | Shock Wave | 60 | — | Electric | Spec. |
| TM035 | Flamethrower | 90 | 100 | Fire | Spec. |
| TM037 | Sandstorm | — | — | Rock | Stat. |
| TM038 | Fire Blast | 110 | 85 | Fire | Spec. |
| TM042 | Facade | 70 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM044 | Rest | — | — | Psychic | Stat. |
| TM045 | Attract | — | 100 | Normal | Stat. |
| TM046 | Thief | 60 | 100 | Dark | Phys. |
| TM049 | Scald | 80 | 100 | Water | Spec. |
| TM053 | Energy Ball | 90 | 100 | Grass | Spec. |
| TM058 | Endure | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM070 | Flash | — | 100 | Normal | Stat. |
| TM072 | Avalanche | 60 | 100 | Ice | Phys. |
| TM073 | Thunder Wave | — | 90 | Electric | Stat. |
| TM077 | Psych Up | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM082 | Sleep Talk | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM087 | Swagger | — | 85 | Normal | Stat. |
| TM090 | Substitute | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
How to Obtain
Available In
Generation III
Generation IV
Generation V
Generation VI
Generation VII
Generation VIII
Brilliant Diamond
CatchableShining Pearl
CatchableWhat does each category mean?
Catchable Can be caught in the base game without special requirements. It spawns somewhere in game.
Obtainable Available only through an in-game gift, such as a starter or in-game trade with an NPC.
Evolve Only available through evolution. A pre-evolution is available for catching or obtaining.
Event Only available through some sort of event or distribution.
Transfer Exists within the game's data, but can only be obtained via a trade with another player (version exclusive) or transfer through another means like Pokémon HOME.
In-Game Images
Standard Sprites
Main Sprite
Shiny Sprites
Main Sprite