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Sigilyph.

national dex #561 · gen V
BST 490 · psychic / flying
Sigilyph official artwork
psychicflying
#561 · gen V
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HP
72
ATK
58
DEF
80
SPA
103
SPD
80
SPE
97
BST 490 · best Sp. Atk 103 · worst Attack 58 · meters scale to 200

Sigilyph is weak to Electric, Ice, Rock, Ghost, Dark and resists Grass, Fighting, Psychic and is immune to Ground.

Typingpsychicflying
AbilitiesMagic Guard, Wonder Skin, Tinted Lens
Height, weight1.4 m / 14.0 kg
Catch rate45 / 255
Egg groupsFlying
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Sigilyph base stats

BST 490 · ranges at level 100
StatBaseDistributionMin lv 100Max lv 100
HP72254348
Atk58108236
Def80148284
SpA103189335
SpD80148284
Spe97179322
BST490bst bar scales to 720, the series maximum
min = 0 IVs, 0 EVs, hindering nature · max = 31 IVs, 252 EVs, boosting natureEV yield 2 SpA

Sigilyph weaknesses and resistances

damage taken · Psychic / Flying dual typing
nor1
fir1
wat1
ele2
gra½
ice2
fig¼
poi1
gro0
fly1
psy½
bug1
roc2
gho2
dra1
dar2
ste1
fai1
Weak to
Electric, Ice, Rock, Ghost, Dark
Resists
Grass, Fighting (¼x), Psychic
Immune to
Ground

Sigilyph abilities

3 total · 1 hidden
Magic GuardProtects against damage not directly caused by a move.
Wonder SkinLowers incoming non-damaging moves' base accuracy to exactly 50%.
Tinted LenshiddenDoubles damage inflicted with not-very-effective moves.

Best Sigilyph moves

gen 8 learnset · sorted by base power
Best STAB movessame type attack bonus, 1.5x power
flyingSky AttackPHYS140
psychicFuture SightSPEC120
psychicPsychicSPEC90
flyingFlyPHYS90
Best coverage movesoff-type, for hitting weaknesses
normalGiga ImpactPHYS150
normalHyper BeamSPEC150
grassSolar BeamSPEC120
fireHeat WaveSPEC95

Sigilyph moves

gen 8 · 83 moves · 15 level-up · 46 TM/HM · 7 egg · 15 tutor
59 moves · Sigilyph appears in 7 games
ConfusionL1GustL1HypnosisL10PsybeamL20Air CutterL21WhirlwindL25GravityL38Air SlashL41PsychicL44TailwindL45Cosmic PowerL48Light ScreenL50ReflectL50Sky AttackL55Skill SwapL60Ancient PowereggAttractTMCalm MindTMDark PulseTMDazzling GleamTMDual WingbeattutorEndureTMEnergy BallTMExpanding ForcetutorFacadeTMFlash CannonTMFlyTMFuture SighteggGiga ImpactTMHeat WaveTMHyper BeamTMIce BeamTMIcy WindTMImprisonTMMagic RoomTMPower SwapTMProtectTMPsycho CutTMPsycho ShifteggPsyshockTMRain DanceTMRestTMRoosteggRoundTMSafeguardTMShadow BallTMSleep TalkTMSnoreTMSolar BeamTMSpeed SwapTMSteel WingeggStored PowereggSubstituteTMSwiftTMThiefTMThunder WaveTMTrickTMTrick RoomTMZen HeadbuttTM
MoveTypeCatPowerAccuracyPPMethod
GustSTABflyingSPEC40100%35Level 1
ConfusionSTABpsychicSPEC50100%25Level 1
HypnosispsychicSTAT-60%20Level 10
PsybeamSTABpsychicSPEC65100%20Level 20
Air CutterSTABflyingSPEC6095%25Level 21
WhirlwindnormalSTAT--20Level 25
GravitypsychicSTAT--5Level 38
Air SlashSTABflyingSPEC7595%15Level 41
PsychicSTABpsychicSPEC90100%10Level 44
TailwindflyingSTAT--15Level 45
Cosmic PowerpsychicSTAT--20Level 48
Light ScreenpsychicSTAT--30Level 50
ReflectpsychicSTAT--20Level 50
Sky AttackSTABflyingPHYS14090%5Level 55
Skill SwappsychicSTAT--10Level 60
Air SlashSTABflyingSPEC7595%15TM / HM
AttractnormalSTAT-100%15TM / HM
Calm MindpsychicSTAT--20TM / HM
Cosmic PowerpsychicSTAT--20TM / HM
Dark PulsedarkSPEC80100%15TM / HM
Dazzling GleamfairySPEC80100%10TM / HM
EndurenormalSTAT--10TM / HM
Energy BallgrassSPEC90100%10TM / HM
FacadenormalPHYS70100%20TM / HM
Flash CannonsteelSPEC80100%10TM / HM
FlySTABflyingPHYS9095%15TM / HM
Future SightSTABpsychicSPEC120100%10TM / HM
Giga ImpactnormalPHYS15090%5TM / HM
Heat WavefireSPEC9590%10TM / HM
Hyper BeamnormalSPEC15090%5TM / HM
Ice BeamiceSPEC90100%10TM / HM
Icy WindiceSPEC5595%15TM / HM
ImprisonpsychicSTAT--10TM / HM
Light ScreenpsychicSTAT--30TM / HM
Magic RoompsychicSTAT--10TM / HM
Power SwappsychicSTAT--10TM / HM
ProtectnormalSTAT--10TM / HM
PsychicSTABpsychicSPEC90100%10TM / HM
Psycho CutSTABpsychicPHYS70100%20TM / HM
PsyshockSTABpsychicSPEC80100%10TM / HM
Rain DancewaterSTAT--5TM / HM
ReflectpsychicSTAT--20TM / HM
RestpsychicSTAT--5TM / HM
RoostflyingSTAT--5TM / HM
RoundnormalSPEC60100%15TM / HM
SafeguardnormalSTAT--25TM / HM
Shadow BallghostSPEC80100%15TM / HM
Skill SwappsychicSTAT--10TM / HM
Sleep TalknormalSTAT--10TM / HM
SnorenormalSPEC50100%15TM / HM
Solar BeamgrassSPEC120100%10TM / HM
Speed SwappsychicSTAT--10TM / HM
Steel WingsteelPHYS7090%25TM / HM
Stored PowerSTABpsychicSPEC20100%10TM / HM
SubstitutenormalSTAT--10TM / HM
SwiftnormalSPEC60-20TM / HM
ThiefdarkPHYS60100%25TM / HM
Thunder WaveelectricSTAT-90%20TM / HM
TrickpsychicSTAT-100%10TM / HM
Trick RoompsychicSTAT--5TM / HM
Zen HeadbuttSTABpsychicPHYS8090%15TM / HM
Ancient PowerrockSPEC60100%5Egg
Future SightSTABpsychicSPEC120100%10Egg
Psycho ShiftpsychicSTAT-100%10Egg
RoostflyingSTAT--5Egg
Skill SwappsychicSTAT--10Egg
Steel WingsteelPHYS7090%25Egg
Stored PowerSTABpsychicSPEC20100%10Egg
Dark PulsedarkSPEC80100%15Tutor
Dual WingbeatSTABflyingPHYS4090%10Tutor
Expanding ForceSTABpsychicSPEC80100%10Tutor
GravitypsychicSTAT--5Tutor
Heat WavefireSPEC9590%10Tutor
Icy WindiceSPEC5595%15Tutor
Magic RoompsychicSTAT--10Tutor
RoostflyingSTAT--5Tutor
Skill SwappsychicSTAT--10Tutor
Sky AttackSTABflyingPHYS14090%5Tutor
Sleep TalknormalSTAT--10Tutor
SnorenormalSPEC50100%15Tutor
TailwindflyingSTAT--15Tutor
TrickpsychicSTAT-100%10Tutor
Zen HeadbuttSTABpsychicPHYS8090%15Tutor

Sigilyph Pokédex entries

3 generations · newest first
Generation VIII2 entries
Sword

Psychic power allows these Pokémon to fly. Some say they were the guardians of an ancient city. Others say they were the guardians’ emissaries.

Shield

A discovery was made in the desert where Sigilyph fly. The ruins of what may have been an ancient city were found beneath the sands.

Generation VI2 entries
X, Omega Ruby

The guardians of an ancient city, they use their psychic power to attack enemies that invade their territory.

Y, Alpha Sapphire

The guardians of an ancient city, they always fly the same route while keeping watch for invaders.

Generation V3 entries
Black

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

White

The guardians of an ancient city, they use their psychic power to attack enemies that invade their territory.

Black 2, White 2

The guardians of an ancient city, they always fly the same route while keeping watch for invaders.

Sigilyph species data

gen V species · breeding and training
Species
GenerationV (Unova)
ColorBlack
ShapeWings
HabitatUnknown
Height1.4 m (4'07")
Weight14.0 kg (30.9 lbs)
Training and breeding
Capture rate45 (17.6%)
Growth rateMedium
Gender ratio50% Male / 50% Female
Egg groupsFlying
Hatch counter20 cycles, 5,376 steps
Base experience172
EV yield2 SpA
Regional dex numbers
National#561
Unova (BW)#067
Unova (B2W2)#120
Kalos Coastal#090
Galar#297
Read outfrom base stats
Battle roleSpecial attacker58 Atk / 103 SpA
Best statSp. Atk 103very good
Speed tier97 Spemoderately fast
Defensive load5 weak / 3 resist1 immunity
Catch difficulty45 / 255hard, about 17.6% per ball

About Sigilyph

Sigilyph is a Psychic and Flying-type Pokémon introduced in Generation 5 (Unova). Psychic power allows these Pokémon to fly. Some say they were the guardians of an ancient city. Others say they were the guardians’ emissaries. Sigilyph stands 1.4 m (4'07") tall and weighs 14.0 kg (30.9 lbs), making it a small Pokémon.

Sigilyph base stats

Sigilyph has a base stat total of 490, which is moderate, typical of a fully-evolved Pokémon. Its highest stat is Sp. Atk at 103 (very good), while its lowest is Attack at 58 (below average). Sigilyph excels as a special attacker. Sigilyph is moderately fast with a base Speed of 97.

Sigilyph weaknesses and resistances

As a Psychic and Flying-type, Sigilyph is weak to Electric, Ice, Rock, Ghost, Dark-type moves, resists Grass, Fighting (¼x), Psychic-type attacks, and is completely immune to Ground-type moves. This gives Sigilyph 5 weaknesses, 3 resistances, and 1 immunity.

Sigilyph abilities

Sigilyph's abilities include Magic Guard, Wonder Skin, Tinted Lens. Magic Guard protects against damage not directly caused by a move.. Wonder Skin lowers incoming non-damaging moves' base accuracy to exactly 50%. Its Hidden Ability is Tinted Lens, which doubles damage inflicted with not-very-effective moves.

Sigilyph moves and learnset

Sigilyph can learn 83 moves in Generation 8, including 15 by leveling up, 46 via TM/HM, 7 through breeding, and 15 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Sky Attack (Flying, 140 power), Future Sight (Psychic, 120 power), Psychic (Psychic, 90 power), Fly (Flying, 90 power). For coverage, Sigilyph can learn Giga Impact (Normal), Hyper Beam (Normal), Solar Beam (Grass).

Training Sigilyph

With a capture rate of 45 (17.6%), Sigilyph can be quite challenging to catch in the wild. Defeating Sigilyph yields 2 Sp. Attack EVs. It has a medium growth rate and requires approximately 5,376 steps to hatch from an Egg. Sigilyph belongs to the Flying egg group.

Use the tools on the right to calculate damage, optimize EVs, build teams, and more with Sigilyph. Check the damage calculator to find the best moves against Sigilyph, or use the team builder to see how Sigilyph fits into your squad.

Tools for Sigilyph
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