frillish

frillish

Attributes

  • Species: Frillish
  • Base Experience: 67
  • Height: 12
  • Weight: 330
  • Is Default: True
  • Order: 714
  • Base Happiness: 70
  • Capture Rate: 190
  • Color: White
  • Egg Groups: Indeterminate
  • Gender Rate: 4
  • Has Gender Differences
  • Hatch Counter: 20
  • Habitat:
  • Is Baby: False
  • Is Legendary: False
  • Is Mythical: False
  • Shape: Tentacles

Stats

  • HP
    55
  • Attack
    40
  • Defense
    50
  • Special Attack
    65
  • Special Defense
    85
  • Speed
    40

Abilities

Held items

    None

Summary

Frillish is a Water/Ghost-type Pokémon introduced in Generation V.

Type: Water / Ghost

Abilities:

  • Water Absorb: Restores HP if hit by a Water-type move
  • Cursed Body: May disable a move used on Frillish
  • Damp (Hidden Ability): Prevents self-destruction moves like Explosion from being used in battle

Physical Characteristics:

  • Frillish presents as a floating, jellyfish-like creature
  • Comes in two color variations: blue for males and pink for females
  • Both genders have a round head, large eyes, and a small mouth
  • The body is adorned with frilled tentacles and a crown-like appendage on top

Behavior and Habitat:

  • Typically found in oceans and deep-sea environments
  • Known for its calm demeanor, often floating quietly in the water
  • Uses its ghostly abilities to capture prey, dragging them into the ocean depths
  • Known to inhabit sunken ships, adding to its mysterious and eerie nature

In Battle:

  • Frillish serves as a versatile defensive Pokémon
  • Capable of utilizing moves like Scald, Will-O-Wisp, and Recover
  • Effective against Fire, Ground, and Normal types due to its typing
  • Vulnerable to Electric and Dark-type moves
  • Its Ghost typing provides immunity to Normal and Fighting-type moves

Evolution:

  • Evolves into Jellicent starting at level 40
  • Evolution maintains the Water/Ghost typing with enhanced abilities and stats

Interesting Facts:

  • Frillish is often associated with myths and maritime legends due to its ghostly nature
  • Its design draws inspiration from jellyfish and deep-sea spirits
  • Despite its eerie presence, it is known to be quite intelligent and resourceful
  • Its dual coloring based on gender is a unique trait among Pokémon, offering a clear visual distinction

Frillish's ethereal charm and unique abilities make it a fascinating Pokémon both in and out of battle.

Pokémon Sprites

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Front Default
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Back Default
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Front Female
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Back Female
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Front Shiny
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Back Shiny
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Front Shiny Female
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Back Shiny Female

Evolution Chain

Frillish - 592
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Jellicent - 593
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Min. Lvl 40

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Flavor Text Entries

  • Black: With its thin, veil-like arms wrapped around the body of its opponent, it sinks to the ocean floor.
  • White: They paralyze prey with poison, then drag them down to their lairs, five miles below the surface.
  • Black-2: If its veil-like arms stun and wrap a foe, that foe will be dragged miles below the surface, never to return.
  • White-2: If its veil-like arms stun and wrap a foe, that foe will be dragged miles below the surface, never to return.
  • X: They paralyze prey with poison, then drag them down to their lairs, five miles below the surface.
  • Y: If its veil-like arms stun and wrap a foe, that foe will be dragged miles below the surface, never to return.
  • Omega-Ruby: They paralyze prey with poison, then drag them down to their lairs, five miles below the surface.
  • Alpha-Sapphire: If its veil-like arms stun and wrap a foe, that foe will be dragged miles below the surface, never to return.
  • Ultra-Sun: It wraps its veillike arms and legs around prey swimming by and drags them down to the depths of the ocean.
  • Ultra-Moon: Using the invisible poison spikes on its veillike arms and legs, it paralyzes its enemies and causes them to drown.
  • Sword: It envelops its prey in its veillike arms and draws it down to the deeps, five miles below the ocean’s surface.
  • Shield: Legend has it that the residents of a sunken ancient city changed into these Pokémon.

Cards

Frillish
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Created by Kyoko Umemoto for the Phantom Forces set.

Frillish
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Created by Suwama Chiaki for the Next Destinies set.

Frillish
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Created by Naoyo Kimura for the Noble Victories set.

Frillish
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Created by Akira Komayama for the Plasma Storm set.

Frillish
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Created by Miki Tanaka for the Boundaries Crossed set.

Frillish
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Created by Miki Kudo for the Battle Styles set.