Castform #0351
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| 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%male 49.80%female |
| 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 unfold_more | Name unfold_more | Power unfold_more | Acc. unfold_more | Type unfold_more | Cat. unfold_more |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tackle | 40 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| 10 | Powder Snow | 40 | 100 | Ice | Spec. |
| 10 | Water Gun | 40 | 100 | Water | Spec. |
| 10 | Ember | 40 | 100 | Fire | Spec. |
| 15 | Headbutt | 70 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| 20 | Sunny Day | — | — | Fire | Stat. |
| 20 | Hail | — | — | Ice | Stat. |
| 20 | Rain Dance | — | — | Water | Stat. |
| 25 | Weather Ball | 50 | 100 | Normal | Spec. |
| 35 | Hydro Pump | 110 | 80 | Water | Spec. |
| 35 | Blizzard | 110 | 70 | Ice | Spec. |
| 35 | Fire Blast | 110 | 85 | Fire | 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 expand_less | Power unfold_more | Acc. unfold_more | Type unfold_more | Cat. unfold_more |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disable | — | 100 | Normal | Stat. |
| Guard Swap | — | — | Psychic | Stat. |
| Cosmic Power | — | — | Psychic | Stat. |
| Future Sight | 120 | 100 | Psychic | Spec. |
| Reflect Type | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| Clear Smog | 50 | — | Poison | Spec. |
| Hex | 65 | 100 | Ghost | Spec. |
| Amnesia | — | — | Psychic | Stat. |
Learnset via TM
The following moves are learned by Castform via TM in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl:
| TM unfold_more | Name unfold_more | Power unfold_more | Acc. unfold_more | Type unfold_more | Cat. unfold_more |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
X
swap_horizTransferY
swap_horizTransferAlpha Sapphire
card_giftcardObtainableOmega Ruby
card_giftcardObtainableGeneration 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.
card_giftcardObtainable Available only through an in-game gift, such as a starter or in-game trade with an NPC.
arrow_upwardEvolve Only available through evolution. A pre-evolution is available for catching or obtaining.
celebrationEvent Only available through some sort of event or distribution.
swap_horizTransfer 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