castform

Castform is a Normal-type Pokémon introduced in Generation III.

Type: Normal

Abilities:

• Forecast: Changes the Pokémon's type based on the current weather condition.

Physical Characteristics:

• Small, amorphous body resembling a floating cloud
• Has a round head with large, expressive eyes and a small mouth
• Possesses a bulbous lower body, often perceived as a raindrop
• Changes appearance based on weather: sunny form (orange, resembling the sun), rainy form (blue, resembling a raindrop), and snowy form (white, resembling a snow cloud)

Behavior and Habitat:

• Primarily found in areas with variable weather conditions, such as weather institutes and research labs
• Known for its adaptability to changing environments, often altering its form based on the weather
• Friendly and approachable, Castform often assists in weather-related research

In Battle:

• Versatile due to its ability to change type with the weather
• Notable moves include Weather Ball, which changes type with the weather
• Can use Sunny Day, Rain Dance, and Hail to control the battlefield and activate its ability
• Best used strategically to take advantage of weather conditions, making it unpredictable for opponents

Evolution:

• Castform does not evolve into or from any other Pokémon.

Interesting Facts:

• Castform was created by scientists in the Pokémon world to study weather patterns
• Its design and ability to change forms reflect its thematic connection to weather
• Castform's diverse forms make it unique, as it is one of the few Pokémon that can change types mid-battle
• The concept of a Pokémon that changes with the weather was innovative at the time of its release, showcasing the dynamic environment of the Hoenn region

By maintaining its adaptability and leveraging its unique abilities, Castform can be a valuable asset for trainers who master the art of weather manipulation in battles.

Level Up

TM/HM

Breeding

Tutor

Other

• Ruby: CASTFORM’s appearance changes with the weather. This Pokémon gained the ability to usethe vast power of nature to protect its tiny body.
• Sapphire: CASTFORM borrows the power of nature to transform itself into the guises of the sun, rain clouds, and snow clouds.This Pokémon’s feelings change with the weather.
• Emerald: It alters its form depending on the weather. Changes in the climate such as the temperature and humidity appear to affect its cellular structure.
• Firered: It has the ability to change its form into the sun, the rain, or a snow cloud, depending on the weather.
• Leafgreen: It has the ability to change its form into the sun, the rain, or a snow cloud, depending on the weather.
• Diamond: Its appearance changes with the weather. Recently, its molecules were found to be just like water.
• Pearl: Its appearance changes with the weather. Recently, its molecules were found to be just like water.
• Platinum: Its appearance changes with the weather. Recently, its molecules were found to be just like water.
• Heartgold: This Pokémon can change its cells, taking different forms based on the temperature and humidity.
• Soulsilver: This Pokémon can change its cells, taking different forms based on the temperature and humidity.
• Black: Its appearance changes with the weather. Recently, its molecules were found to be just like water.
• White: Its appearance changes with the weather. Recently, its molecules were found to be just like water.
• Black-2: Temperature and weather affect its cellular structure, so this Pokémon changes form according to the weather.
• White-2: Temperature and weather affect its cellular structure, so this Pokémon changes form according to the weather.
• X: This Pokémon can change its cells, taking different forms based on the temperature and humidity.
• Y: It has the ability to change its form into the sun, the rain, or a snow cloud, depending on the weather.
• Omega-Ruby: Castform’s appearance changes with the weather. This Pokémon gained the ability to use the vast power of nature to protect its tiny body.
• Alpha-Sapphire: Castform borrows the power of nature to transform itself into the guises of the sun, rain, and snow-clouds. This Pokémon’s feelings change with the weather.
• Sun: It changes its form depending on the weather. Changes in the temperature or humidity appear to affect its cellular structure.
• Moon: Its form changes on its own, due to its cells’ sensitive reactions to temperature and humidity.
• Ultra-Sun: Although its form changes with the weather, that is apparently the result of a chemical reaction and not the result of its own free will.
• Ultra-Moon: Its form changes depending on the weather. The rougher conditions get, the rougher Castform’s disposition!