Paldean Fates·#158·2024
Spiritomb, a peculiar Ghost/Dark-type Pokémon from Generation IV, is renowned for its origins as 108 spirits bound to an Odd Keystone, embodying ancient lore and mischievous behavior. This particular card, a special illustration rare from the 2024 Paldean Fates set, captivates with its vibrant artwork and unique ability, making it a standout in the Scarlet & Violet era. Here, you'll discover Spiritomb's Pokédex lore, the card's HP, attacks with their energy costs and effects, along with its weakness, resistance, and detailed edition history.
Read more ↓Spiritomb is a unique Ghost/Dark-type Pokémon, notable for its peculiar origin story and design. Introduced in Generation IV with the Sinnoh region, Spiritomb is not part of an evolutionary line, existing as a standalone Pokémon. Its Pokédex entries consistently describe it as being formed from 108 spirits bound to an Odd Keystone as punishment for its misdeeds. This lore gives it a mysterious and somewhat eerie presence, making it a memorable encounter in the games. In the wild, Spiritomb is notoriously difficult to find, often requiring specific in-game conditions to trigger its appearance, reinforcing its elusive nature. Its diet, if any, is unknown, given its spectral composition, and its behavior is characterized by mischievousness. In the anime, Spiritomb has appeared in various episodes, often showcasing its ability to cause trouble or its connection to ancient relics. Its unusual typing offers strategic advantages in battles, being one of the few Pokémon with no weaknesses prior to the introduction of the Fairy type. Culturally, Spiritomb represents the concept of confinement and retribution, a powerful entity held in check by ancient magic, making it a fascinating subject for fans.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
