giratina-altered

Giratina Altered is a Ghost/Dragon-type Pokémon introduced in Generation IV.

Type: Ghost / Dragon

Abilities:

• Pressure: The Pokémon raises the PP usage of the foe's moves.
• Telepathy (Hidden Ability): Anticipates an ally's attack and dodges it.

Physical Characteristics:

• Giratina Altered is a large, serpentine Pokémon with six black ghostly wings that have red tips.
• It has a gray, segmented body with golden spikes and a tail ending in a golden spike.
• Its legs are clawed and strong, contributing to its imposing stature.
• It features a skull-like face with red eyes and a golden helmet-like structure on its head.

Behavior and Habitat:

• Giratina Altered is known to inhabit the Distortion World, a parallel dimension where the laws of physics do not apply.
• It is rarely seen in the material world and is said to appear in cemeteries or where there is life and death balance.
• Giratina is known for its solitary nature, often isolating itself from other Pokémon.

In Battle:

• Giratina Altered is a defensive powerhouse with high HP and defensive stats.
• Signature Moves: Shadow Force, Dragon Claw, and Aura Sphere.
• It is strong against Psychic and Grass types due to its Ghost and Dragon typing, respectively.
• It is weak against Ice, Dragon, Ghost, Dark, and Fairy-type moves.

Evolution:

• Giratina does not evolve from or into any other Pokémon.
• It can transform between its Altered Forme and Origin Forme using the Griseous Orb.

Interesting Facts:

• Giratina Altered is often associated with antimatter and is considered a counterpart to Dialga and Palkia, who govern time and space.
• It was banished to the Distortion World due to its violent nature.
• Giratina Altered appears in various Pokémon media, including the movie "Pokémon: Giratina and the Sky Warrior."
• Its design is inspired by various mythological concepts, including dragons and serpentine creatures.

Level Up

TM/HM

Breeding

Tutor

Other

• Diamond: A Pokémon that is said to live in a world on the reverse side of ours. It appears in an ancient cemetery.
• Pearl: A Pokémon that is said to live in a world on the reverse side of ours. It appears in an ancient cemetery.
• Platinum: It was banished for its violence. It silently gazed upon the old world from the Distortion World.
• Heartgold: This Pokémon is said to live in a world on the reverse side of ours, where common knowledge is distorted and strange.
• Soulsilver: This Pokémon is said to live in a world on the reverse side of ours, where common knowledge is distorted and strange.
• Black: It was banished for its violence. It silently gazed upon the old world from the Distortion World.
• White: It was banished for its violence. It silently gazed upon the old world from the Distortion World.
• Black-2: It was banished for its violence. It silently gazed upon the old world from the Distortion World.
• White-2: It was banished for its violence. It silently gazed upon the old world from the Distortion World.
• X: This Pokémon is said to live in a world on the reverse side of ours, where common knowledge is distorted and strange.
• Y: It was banished for its violence. It silently gazed upon the old world from the Distortion World.
• Omega-Ruby: This Pokémon is said to live in a world on the reverse side of ours, where common knowledge is distorted and strange.
• Alpha-Sapphire: It was banished for its violence. It silently gazed upon the old world from the Distortion World.
• 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.

487 National

210 Extended-Sinnoh

237 Hisui