Giratina
Giratina is a Ghost/Dragon type Pokémon introduced in Generation 4.
Pokédex data
| National № | 0487 |
|---|---|
| Type | Ghost Dragon |
| Species | Renegade Pokémon |
| Height | 4.5 m (14′09″) |
| Weight | 750.0 kg (1653.5 lbs) |
| Abilities | 1. Pressure Telepathy (hidden ability) |
| Local № | 0210 (Platinum) 0237 (Legends: Arceus) |
Training
| EV yield | 3 HP |
|---|---|
| Catch rate | 3 (0.4% with PokéBall, full HP) |
| Base Friendship | 0 (lower than normal) |
| Base Exp. | 340 |
| Growth Rate | Slow |
Breeding
| Egg Groups | Undiscovered |
|---|---|
| Gender | Genderless |
| Egg cycles | 120 (30,584–30,840 steps) |
Base stats
| HP | 150 | 410 | 504 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attack | 100 | 184 | 328 | |
| Defense | 120 | 220 | 372 | |
| Sp. Atk | 100 | 184 | 328 | |
| Sp. Def | 120 | 220 | 372 | |
| Speed | 90 | 166 | 306 | |
| Total | 680 | Min | Max |
The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon. Maximum values are based on a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs; minimum values are based on a hindering nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs.
Pokédex data
| National № | 0487 |
|---|---|
| Type | Ghost Dragon |
| Species | Renegade Pokémon |
| Height | 6.9 m (22′08″) |
| Weight | 650.0 kg (1433.0 lbs) |
| Abilities | 1. Levitate |
| Local № | 0210 (Platinum) 0237 (Legends: Arceus) |
Training
| EV yield | 3 HP |
|---|---|
| Catch rate | 3 (0.4% with PokéBall, full HP) |
| Base Friendship | 0 (lower than normal) |
| Base Exp. | 340 |
| Growth Rate | Slow |
Breeding
| Egg Groups | Undiscovered |
|---|---|
| Gender | Genderless |
| Egg cycles | 120 (30,584–30,840 steps) |
Base stats
| HP | 150 | 410 | 504 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attack | 120 | 220 | 372 | |
| Defense | 100 | 184 | 328 | |
| Sp. Atk | 120 | 220 | 372 | |
| Sp. Def | 100 | 184 | 328 | |
| Speed | 90 | 166 | 306 | |
| Total | 680 | Min | Max |
The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon. Maximum values are based on a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs; minimum values are based on a hindering nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs.
Evolution chart
- Giratina does not evolve.
Giratina changes
- In Generation 4, Giratina (Altered Forme) has a base experience yield of 220.
- In Generation 4, Giratina (Origin Forme) has a base experience yield of 220.
- In Generations 5-7, Giratina (Altered Forme) has a base experience yield of 306.
- In Generations 5-7, Giratina (Origin Forme) has a base experience yield of 306.
Pokédex entries
Altered Forme
| Diamond Pearl |
A Pokémon that is said to live in a world on the reverse side of ours. It appears in an ancient cemetery. |
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| Platinum | It was banished for its violence. It silently gazed upon the old world from the Distortion World. |
| HeartGold SoulSilver |
This Pokémon is said to live in a world on the reverse side of ours, where common knowledge is distorted and strange. |
| Black White Black 2 White 2 |
It was banished for its violence. It silently gazed upon the old world from the Distortion World. |
| X Omega Ruby |
This Pokémon is said to live in a world on the reverse side of ours, where common knowledge is distorted and strange. |
| Y Alpha Sapphire |
It was banished for its violence. It silently gazed upon the old world from the Distortion World. |
| Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl |
A Pokémon that is said to live in a world on the reverse side of ours. It appears in an ancient cemetery. |
| Legends: Arceus | There is one Hisuian verse that tells of a powerful light creating a deep shadow. I imagine that this deep shadow is Giratina. |
Origin Forme
| Legends: Arceus | Giratina loses its legs upon changing into this form. I believe this Pokémon must hail from a world where the heavens and the earth are as one, though I have no way of proving it. |
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Moves learned by Giratina
- In other generations
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8
- 9
Moves learnt by level up
Giratina learns the following moves in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet at the levels specified.
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Defog | Flying | — | — | |
| 1 | Shadow Sneak | Ghost | 40 | 100 | |
| 7 | Dragon Breath | Dragon | 60 | 100 | |
| 14 | Ancient Power | Rock | 60 | 100 | |
| 21 | Hex | Ghost | 65 | 100 | |
| 28 | Slash | Normal | 70 | 100 | |
| 35 | Scary Face | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 42 | Shadow Claw | Ghost | 70 | 100 | |
| 49 | Pain Split | Normal | — | — | |
| 56 | Aura Sphere | Fighting | 80 | ∞ | |
| 63 | Dragon Claw | Dragon | 80 | 100 | |
| 70 | Earth Power | Ground | 90 | 100 | |
| 77 | Shadow Force | Ghost | 120 | 100 | |
| 84 | Destiny Bond | Ghost | — | — |
Egg moves
Giratina does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet.
Moves learnt by TM
Giratina is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet:
TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Take Down | Normal | 90 | 85 | |
| 06 | Scary Face | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 07 | Protect | Normal | — | — | |
| 17 | Confuse Ray | Ghost | — | 100 | |
| 25 | Facade | Normal | 70 | 100 | |
| 28 | Bulldoze | Ground | 60 | 100 | |
| 29 | Hex | Ghost | 65 | 100 | |
| 32 | Swift | Normal | 60 | ∞ | |
| 34 | Icy Wind | Ice | 55 | 95 | |
| 44 | Dragon Tail | Dragon | 60 | 90 | |
| 47 | Endure | Normal | — | — | |
| 49 | Sunny Day | Fire | — | — | |
| 50 | Rain Dance | Water | — | — | |
| 61 | Shadow Claw | Ghost | 70 | 100 | |
| 66 | Body Slam | Normal | 85 | 100 | |
| 70 | Sleep Talk | Normal | — | — | |
| 78 | Dragon Claw | Dragon | 80 | 100 | |
| 82 | Thunder Wave | Electric | — | 90 | |
| 85 | Rest | Psychic | — | — | |
| 94 | Dark Pulse | Dark | 80 | 100 | |
| 97 | Fly | Flying | 90 | 95 | |
| 99 | Iron Head | Steel | 80 | 100 | |
| 103 | Substitute | Normal | — | — | |
| 107 | Will-O-Wisp | Fire | — | 85 | |
| 112 | Aura Sphere | Fighting | 80 | ∞ | |
| 114 | Shadow Ball | Ghost | 80 | 100 | |
| 115 | Dragon Pulse | Dragon | 85 | 100 | |
| 117 | Hyper Voice | Normal | 90 | 100 | |
| 119 | Energy Ball | Grass | 90 | 100 | |
| 120 | Psychic | Psychic | 90 | 100 | |
| 126 | Thunderbolt | Electric | 90 | 100 | |
| 129 | Calm Mind | Psychic | — | — | |
| 133 | Earth Power | Ground | 90 | 100 | |
| 149 | Earthquake | Ground | 100 | 100 | |
| 150 | Stone Edge | Rock | 100 | 80 | |
| 151 | Phantom Force | Ghost | 90 | 100 | |
| 152 | Giga Impact | Normal | 150 | 90 | |
| 156 | Outrage | Dragon | 120 | 100 | |
| 163 | Hyper Beam | Normal | 150 | 90 | |
| 166 | Thunder | Electric | 110 | 70 | |
| 169 | Draco Meteor | Dragon | 130 | 90 | |
| 171 | Tera Blast | Normal | 80 | 100 | |
| 172 | Roar | Normal | — | — | |
| 177 | Spite | Ghost | — | 100 | |
| 178 | Gravity | Psychic | — | — | |
| 197 | Dual Wingbeat | Flying | 40 | 90 | |
| 198 | Poltergeist | Ghost | 110 | 90 | |
| 202 | Pain Split | Normal | — | — | |
| 219 | Skitter Smack | Bug | 70 | 90 | |
| 222 | Breaking Swipe | Dragon | 60 | 100 | |
| 224 | Curse | Ghost | — | — |
Moves learnt by level up
Giratina learns the following moves in Pokémon Legends: Arceus at the levels specified.
Move Tutor moves
Giratina can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Legends: Arceus from move tutors:
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aerial Ace | Flying | 60 | ∞ | |
| Aqua Tail | Water | 90 | 90 | |
| Bulldoze | Ground | 60 | 100 | |
| Calm Mind | Psychic | — | — | |
| Charge Beam | Electric | 50 | 90 | |
| Dark Pulse | Dark | 80 | 100 | |
| Draco Meteor | Dragon | 130 | 90 | |
| Earth Power | Ground | 90 | 100 | |
| Energy Ball | Grass | 90 | 100 | |
| Giga Impact | Normal | 150 | 90 | |
| Hyper Beam | Normal | 150 | 90 | |
| Icy Wind | Ice | 55 | 95 | |
| Iron Head | Steel | 80 | 100 | |
| Iron Tail | Steel | 100 | 75 | |
| Ominous Wind | Ghost | 60 | 100 | |
| Outrage | Dragon | 120 | 100 | |
| Psychic | Psychic | 90 | 100 | |
| Rest | Psychic | — | — | |
| Rock Smash | Fighting | 40 | 100 | |
| Shadow Ball | Ghost | 80 | 100 | |
| Shadow Claw | Ghost | 70 | 100 | |
| Stone Edge | Rock | 100 | 80 | |
| Swift | Normal | 60 | ∞ | |
| Thunderbolt | Electric | 90 | 100 |
- In other generations
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8
- 9
Giratina sprites
| Type | Generation 4 | Generation 5 | Generation 6 | Generation 7 | Generation 8 | Generation 9 |
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Where to find Giratina
| Diamond Pearl |
Turnback Cave |
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| Platinum | Distortion World, Turnback Cave |
| HeartGold SoulSilver |
Sinjoh Ruins |
| Black White Black 2 White 2 |
Trade/migrate from another game |
| X Y Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire |
Trade/migrate from another game |
| Sun Moon |
Trade/migrate from another game |
| Ultra Sun Ultra Moon |
Ultra Space Wilds |
| Let's Go Pikachu Let's Go Eevee |
Not available in this game |
| Sword Shield Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl |
Trade/migrate from another game |
| Legends: Arceus | Turnback Cave |
| Scarlet Violet |
Location data not yet available |
Answers to Giratina questions
Other languages
| English | Giratina |
|---|---|
| Japanese | ギラティナ (Giratina) |
| German | Giratina |
| French | Giratina |
| Italian | Giratina |
| Spanish | Giratina |
| Korean | 기라티나 (giratina) |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 骑拉帝纳 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 騎拉帝納 |
| English |
Renegade Pokémon |
|---|---|
| Japanese | はんこつポケモン |
| German | Rebellen-Pokémon |
| French | Pokémon Renégat |
| Italian | Pokémon Ribelle |
| Spanish | Pokémon Renegado |
| Korean | 반골포켓몬 |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 反抗宝可梦 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 反抗寶可夢 |
Name origin
- girasol
- a red opal
- platina
- an alloy of platinum, the game of which it is the mascot
