Oricorio Sensu is a dual-type Ghost/Flying Pokémon introduced in Generation VII.
Type: Ghost / Flying
Abilities:
- Dancer: Copies the opponent’s dance moves, such as Quiver Dance or Swords Dance, and uses them immediately after the opponent.
- N/A (Hidden Ability): Oricorio Sensu does not have a hidden ability.
Physical Characteristics:
- Oricorio Sensu has a delicate and ethereal appearance, resembling a ballet dancer.
- It has a predominantly dark blue and purple color scheme, with flowing feathers that create an elegant gown-like appearance.
- Its head is adorned with a fan-like crest, adding to its ghostly and graceful aesthetic.
- The wings are large and fan-like, allowing for expressive movements and dances.
Behavior and Habitat:
- Oricorio Sensu is known for its serene and graceful dance moves, which it uses to communicate and express emotions.
- It can be primarily found in graveyards or other areas with strong spiritual energy, particularly on Ula'ula Island in the Alola region.
- It has a calm and composed demeanor, often seen dancing alone or in small groups.
- Oricorio Sensu absorbs the energy of the spirits, which influences its movements and style.
In Battle:
- Oricorio Sensu is a versatile Pokémon in battle, capable of taking advantage of its unique ability, Dancer, to copy and use opponents' dance moves.
- It is known for moves like Revelation Dance, which changes type depending on Oricorio's current form—in this case, a Ghost-type attack.
- Strong against Fighting, Normal, and Grass types due to its Ghost and Flying typing.
- Vulnerable to Electric, Ice, Rock, Dark, and Ghost-type moves.
- Often used strategically to disrupt opponents' setups by copying their stat-boosting dance moves.
Evolution:
- Oricorio Sensu does not evolve from or into any other Pokémon.
- It can change its form to other Oricorio styles by consuming the corresponding Nectar found in the Alola region: Red Nectar (Baile), Yellow Nectar (Pom-Pom), and Pink Nectar (Pa'u).
Interesting Facts:
- Oricorio Sensu's dance style is influenced by Japanese Noh theater, known for its ghostly and spiritual themes.
- The form change mechanic based on nectar consumption highlights the diverse and adaptable nature of Oricorio.
- Its Revelation Dance move is unique, as its typing changes based on Oricorio's form, allowing for strategic versatility in battle.
- Oricorio Sensu is known for its soothing and hypnotic dance, often calming those who watch it.