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Psychic

Flying

POKÉDEX No. #561

Sigilyph

Avianoid Pokémon

Generation 5

They never vary the route they fly, because their memories of guarding an ancient city remain steadfast.

Height1.4 m

Weight14.0 kg

AbilitiesWonder Skin

Forms1

Defensive Fingerprint

4×2×1×½×¼×0×

NORNormal 1×

FIRFire 1×

WATWater 1×

ELEElectric 2×

GRAGrass ½×

ICEIce 2×

FIGFighting ¼×

POIPoison 1×

GRDGround 0×

FLYFlying 1×

PSYPsychic ½×

BUGBug 1×

ROCRock 2×

GHOGhost 2×

DRADragon 1×

DRKDark 2×

STESteel 1×

FAIFairy 1×

Base Stats

Lv.100 Range

HP72
254–348
Attack58
108–236
Defense80
148–284
Sp. Atk103
189–335
Sp. Def80
148–284
Speed97
179–322

Total490

/ 720

BST490

64 percentile (1025)+69 vs Gen 5 avg (421)

Stat Radar

This PokémonAverage

Weak to

Rock

Ghost

Electric

Ice

Dark

Resists

Fighting

Grass

Psychic

Immune

Ground

Full Type Defense Chart ↓

Species Identity

Core species facts, alternate varieties, and Pokédex placements at a glance.

Generation

Generation 5

Habitat

Unknown

Color

Black

Shape

Winged

Gender Difference

Forms Switchable

Regional Pokédex Numbers

National	#561
Galar	#297
Kalos Coastal	#90
Original Unova	#67
Updated Unova	#120

Training Profile

Battle-ready training facts pulled from EV yield, growth curve, and wild held item data.

Base Experience

172

EV Yield

+2 Sp. Atk

Growth Curve

Medium Fast

x³

Exp at Lv. 50

125,000

Exp at Lv. 100

1,000,000

Wild Held Items

No wild held item data available.

Encounter Guide

Where this Pokémon appears in supported games, including method, level range, and encounter conditions.

4 spots

33% max

Friend Safari (Psychic)

33%

Method: Walking in tall grass or a cave
Level Range: Lv. 30
Conditions: Randomly assigned to Friend Safari Slot 2

Road 10

10%

Method: Walking in tall grass or a cave
Level Range: Lv. 19
Conditions: Any

Road 10

10%

Method: Walking in tall grass or a cave
Level Range: Lv. 20
Conditions: Any

Road 10

10%

Method: Walking in yellow flowers
Level Range: Lv. 21
Conditions: Any

2 spots

33% max

Friend Safari (Psychic)

33%

Method: Walking in tall grass or a cave
Level Range: Lv. 30
Conditions: Randomly assigned to Friend Safari Slot 2

Road 10

10%

Method: Walking in tall grass or a cave
Level Range: Lv. 19
Conditions: Any

Ultra Sun

1 spots

15% max

Ultra Space Wilds Cliff

15%

Method: Static encounter, only one chance
Level Range: Lv. 60
Conditions: Any

Ultra Moon

1 spots

15% max

Ultra Space Wilds Cliff

15%

Method: Static encounter, only one chance
Level Range: Lv. 60
Conditions: Any

Black

1 spots

10% max

Desert Resort

10%

Method: Walking in tall grass or a cave
Level Range: Lv. 20
Conditions: Any

White

1 spots

10% max

Desert Resort

10%

Method: Walking in tall grass or a cave
Level Range: Lv. 20
Conditions: Any

Black 2

1 spots

10% max

Desert Resort

10%

Method: Walking in tall grass or a cave
Level Range: Lv. 19
Conditions: Any

White 2

1 spots

10% max

Desert Resort

10%

Method: Walking in tall grass or a cave
Level Range: Lv. 19
Conditions: Any

Type Matchups

Understanding damage taken from different types is crucial for battles. Plan your team accordingly!

Weaknesses

2× Weakness

2×

Takes double damage from these types - watch out!

Resistances

¼× Resistance

¼×

Takes quarter damage from these types - excellent defense!

Fighting

0.25×

½× Resistance

½×

Takes half damage from these types - good defense!

Grass

0.5×

Psychic

0.5×

Immunities

0×

Completely immune to these types - no damage taken!

Ground

Tip: Build your team with Pokémon that cover each other's weaknesses!

Full Type Defense Chart

Damage multipliers from all 18 attacking types

1×

¼×

1×

1×

0×

2×

1×

2×

1×

1×

1×

½×

2×

½×

2×

1×

2×

1×

Battle Profile

Offensive Coverage

Super effective against these types with STAB moves

Strategic Insight

Sigilyph's psychic/flying typing gives it 5 weaknesses but strong offensive coverage against fighting, poison, bug, grass types

Battle Strategy

Offensive Coverage

Fighting

Poison

Bug

Grass

Sigilyph's Psychic / Flying typing gives it 5 weaknesses but strong offensive coverage against fighting, poison, bug, grass types

Recommended NaturesBased on stat distribution

Timid

+Speed−Attack

Modest

+Sp. Atk−Attack

Move Insights

High-signal moves surfaced from learnsets and move metadata, grouped by battle purpose.

Best STAB Options

Reliable same-type attacks that match this Pokémon's typing.

Sky Attack

Learned at Lv. 55

Sword Shield

Flying

Power: 140Accuracy: 90PP: 5Physical

User charges for one turn before attacking. Has a chance to make the target flinch.

Psychic

Learned at Lv. 44

X Y

Psychic

Power: 90Accuracy: 100PP: 10Special

Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.

Aerial Ace

TM/TR Moves

X Y

Flying

Power: 60PP: 20Physical

Never misses.

Coverage Picks

Off-type attacks that expand what this Pokémon can threaten.

Ancient Power

Egg Moves

X Y

Rock

Power: 60Accuracy: 100PP: 5Special

Has a chance to raise all of the user’s stats by one stage.

Charge Beam

TM/TR Moves

X Y

Electric

Power: 50Accuracy: 90PP: 10Special

Has a chance to raise the user’s Special Attack by one stage.

Utility & Status

Support, disruption, and setup tools worth noticing.

Attract

TM/TR Moves

X Y

Normal

Accuracy: 100PP: 15StatusInfatuation

Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.

Light Screen

Learned at Lv. 50

Sword Shield

Psychic

PP: 30Status

Reduces damage from special attacks by 50% for five turns.

Reflect

Learned at Lv. 50

Sword Shield

Psychic

PP: 20Status

Reduces damage from physical attacks by half.

Cosmic Power

Learned at Lv. 48

X Y

Psychic

PP: 20Status

Raises the user’s Defense and Special Defense by one stage.

Related Guides & News

Guide

Evolution Strategies →

Guide

Stats & IVs Guide →

Related Pokémon

TCG Cards

View all Sigilyph trading cards and their competitive usage.

View Sigilyph TCG Cards →

Reference Data

Names in Other Languages

English	Sigilyph
Japanese	シンボラー
Japanese (Kanji)	シンボラー
Roomaji	Symboler
Korean	심보러
French	Cryptéro
German	Symvolara
Spanish	Sigilyph
Italian	Sigilyph
Chinese (Traditional)	象徵鳥
Chinese (Simplified)	象征鸟

Sprite Gallery

Black White

Sigilyph shiny sprite (Black White) — Shiny

Sigilyph shiny back sprite (Black White) — Shiny Back

Sigilyph animated sprite (Black White) — Animated

Pokédex Data

Height

1.4 m

Weight

14.0 kg

Type

Psychic

Flying

Abilities

Lowers incoming non-damaging moves' base accuracy to exactly 50%.

Protects against damage not directly caused by a move.

Doubles damage inflicted with not-very-effective moves.

Breeding Information

🥚

Egg Groups

Flying

⚧

Gender Ratio

♂

50%

♀

50%

🐣

Hatch Steps

5,100

Hatch Counter: 20

⚪

Capture Rate

Higher values mean easier to catch

❤️

Base Happiness

Initial friendship level

📈

Growth Rate

Medium Fast

Experience points needed to level up

Move Name

Confusion

confusion

Lv. 1

Gust

gust

Lv. 1

Miracle Eye

miracle-eye

Lv. 1

Hypnosis

hypnosis

Lv. 10

Gravity

gravity

Lv. 38

Psywave

psywave

Lv. 8

Tailwind

tailwind

Lv. 45

Whirlwind

whirlwind

Lv. 25

Air Cutter

air-cutter

Lv. 21

Psybeam

psybeam

Lv. 20

Light Screen

light-screen

Lv. 50

Reflect

reflect

Lv. 50

Cosmic Power

cosmic-power

Lv. 48

Synchronoise

synchronoise

Lv. 31

Mirror Move

mirror-move

Lv. 34

Air Slash

air-slash

Lv. 41

Psychic

psychic

Lv. 44

Sky Attack

sky-attack

Lv. 55

Skill Swap

skill-swap

Lv. 60

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