Runerigusin Pokémon Ghost Grey

groundghost

Pokédex Entry

Ancientseal Pokémon

An ancient evil resides within each fragment of Runerigus' body. Its trainer will become its vessel in due time.

Front

Normal

Shiny

Back

Normal

Shiny

Type

GroundGhost

Dex

#089 Regional Dex · #867 National

Abilities

Mummy

Spreads with contact.

Growth Rate

mediumfast

Gender Ratio

50% Male, 50% Female

Egg Groups

amorphous

Hatch Rate

Medium Fast (20 cycles)

Catch Rate

Poké Ball7.5%

Great Ball10.9%

Ultra Ball13.4%

Base Exp

157

EV Yield

None

Wild Held Items

None

Weak To

water ×2grass ×2ice ×2ghost ×2dark ×2

Resists

poison ×0.25bug ×0.5rock ×0.5

Immune To

normalelectricfighting

Evolution Chain

Yamask

Base form

→

Cofagrigus

Level up Yamask to Lv. 34

→

Runerigus

Use Sun Stone on Yamask

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How to Obtain

You can catch Runerigus in Treasure Island (very rare). Wild ones range from level 31 to 37.

Wild Encounters (1)

Level Up Moves (16)

Level	Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
1	ConfusionLevel: 1Confusion	psychic	PWR50	ACC100	PP25
1	ConfusionLevel: 1Confusion	A weak telekinetic attack that may also leave the foe confused.
1	SpiteLevel: 1Spite	ghost	PWR0	ACC100	PP10
1	SpiteLevel: 1Spite	A move that cuts 2 to 5 PP from the move last used by the foe.
1	ProtectLevel: 1Protect	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP10
1	ProtectLevel: 1Protect	Enables the user to evade all attacks. It may fail if used in succession.
1	Shadow ClawLevel: 1Shadow Claw	ghost	PWR70	ACC100	PP10
1	Shadow ClawLevel: 1Shadow Claw	Claws made of shadows rake the foe. It has a high critical-hit ratio.
4	HazeLevel: 4Haze	ice	PWR0	ACC0	PP30
4	HazeLevel: 4Haze	Eliminates all stat changes among all Pokémon engaged in battle.
8	Confuse RayLevel: 8Confuse Ray	ghost	PWR0	ACC100	PP10
8	Confuse RayLevel: 8Confuse Ray	The foe is exposed to a sinister ray that triggers confusion.
10	Rock TombLevel: 10Rock Tomb	rock	PWR60	ACC95	PP15
10	Rock TombLevel: 10Rock Tomb	Boulders are hurled at the foe. It also lowers the foe's Speed if it hits.
12	Fake TearsLevel: 12Fake Tears	dark	PWR0	ACC100	PP20
12	Fake TearsLevel: 12Fake Tears	The user feigns crying to sharply lower the foe's Sp. Def stat.
16	Rock BlastLevel: 16Rock Blast	rock	PWR25	ACC80	PP10
16	Rock BlastLevel: 16Rock Blast	The user hurls two to five hard rocks at the foe to attack.
22	Struggle BugLevel: 22Struggle Bug	bug	PWR50	ACC100	PP20
22	Struggle BugLevel: 22Struggle Bug	While resisting, the user attacks the foe, lowerings its Sp. Atk stat.
30	ExtrasensoryLevel: 30Extrasensory	psychic	PWR80	ACC100	PP20
30	ExtrasensoryLevel: 30Extrasensory	The user attacks with an odd power that may make the foe flinch.
36	CurseLevel: 36Curse	typeless	PWR0	ACC0	PP10
36	CurseLevel: 36Curse	A move that works differently for the Ghost-type and all the other types.
40	Shadow BallLevel: 40Shadow Ball	ghost	PWR80	ACC100	PP10
40	Shadow BallLevel: 40Shadow Ball	A shadowy blob is hurled at the foe. May also lower the foe's Sp. Def.
44	EarthquakeLevel: 44Earthquake	ground	PWR100	ACC100	PP10
44	EarthquakeLevel: 44Earthquake	An earthquake that strikes all Pokémon in battle excluding the user.
46	Shadow BashLevel: 46Shadow Bash	ghost	PWR100	ACC75	PP10
46	Shadow BashLevel: 46Shadow Bash	The foe is smashed with a long weapon, or appendage.
48	MementoLevel: 48Memento	dark	PWR0	ACC100	PP10
48	MementoLevel: 48Memento	The user faints, but sharply lowers the foe's Attack and Sp. Atk.

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Pre-evolution-only Moves (2)

These moves must be learned before evolving; Runerigus cannot learn them through its own level-up, TM/HM, tutor, egg, wild, or evolution moves.

Level	Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP	Learned from
1	SafeguardLevel: 1(Yamask · Level 1)Safeguard	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP25	Yamask · Level 1
1	SafeguardLevel: 1(Yamask · Level 1)Safeguard	It protects the user's party from all status problems for five turns.
44	Dark PulseLevel: 44(Yamask · Level 44)Dark Pulse	dark	PWR70	ACC100	PP5	Yamask · Level 44
44	Dark PulseLevel: 44(Yamask · Level 44)Dark Pulse	The user releases a horrible aura that damages the foe.

TM/HM Moves (25)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
Night ShadeNight Shade	ghost	PWR1	ACC100	PP15	TM02TM02
Night ShadeNight Shade	An attack with a mirage that inflicts damage matching the user's level.
MetronomeMetronome	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	TM03TM03
MetronomeMetronome	Waggles a finger and stimulates the brain into using any move at random.
Calm MindCalm Mind	psychic	PWR0	ACC0	PP20	TM04TM04
Calm MindCalm Mind	The user focuses its mind to raise the Sp. Atk and Sp. Def stats.
ToxicToxic	poison	PWR0	ACC90	PP10	TM06TM06
ToxicToxic	A move that badly poisons the foe. Its poison damage worsens every turn.
Hyper BeamHyper Beam	normal	PWR150	ACC90	PP5	TM15TM15
Hyper BeamHyper Beam	A severely damaging attack that makes the user rest on the next turn.
ProtectProtect	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	TM17TM17
ProtectProtect	Enables the user to evade all attacks. It may fail if used in succession.
Giga DrainGiga Drain	grass	PWR75	ACC100	PP10	TM19TM19
Giga DrainGiga Drain	A harsh attack that absorbs half the damage it inflicted to restore HP.
Rock SlideRock Slide	rock	PWR75	ACC90	PP10	TM20TM20
Rock SlideRock Slide	Large boulders are hurled at the foe. It may make the foe flinch.
Iron HeadIron Head	steel	PWR80	ACC100	PP15	TM23TM23
Iron HeadIron Head	The foe is slammed with its hard head. It may also make the foe flinch.
EarthquakeEarthquake	ground	PWR100	ACC100	PP10	TM26TM26
EarthquakeEarthquake	An earthquake that strikes all Pokémon in battle excluding the user.
TombstonerTombstoner	ghost	PWR75	ACC100	PP15	TM28TM28
TombstonerTombstoner	A devastating piledriver which may paralyze the foe.
PsychicPsychic	psychic	PWR90	ACC100	PP10	TM29TM29
PsychicPsychic	A strong telekinetic attack. It may also lower the foe's Sp. Def stat.
Shadow BallShadow Ball	ghost	PWR80	ACC100	PP10	TM30TM30
Shadow BallShadow Ball	A shadowy blob is hurled at the foe. May also lower the foe's Sp. Def.
Mud ShotMud Shot	ground	PWR55	ACC95	PP15	TM34TM34
Mud ShotMud Shot	The user attacks by hurling mud. It also reduces the foe's Speed.
Rock TombRock Tomb	rock	PWR60	ACC95	PP15	TM39TM39
Rock TombRock Tomb	Boulders are hurled at the foe. It also lowers the foe's Speed if it hits.
Dream EaterDream Eater	psychic	PWR100	ACC100	PP15	TM41TM41
Dream EaterDream Eater	Absorbs half the damage it inflicted on a sleeping foe to restore HP.
Sleep TalkSleep Talk	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	TM42TM42
Sleep TalkSleep Talk	While asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.
Poison JabPoison Jab	poison	PWR120	ACC100	PP20	TM43TM43
Poison JabPoison Jab	The foe is stabbed by an arm steeped in poison. It may also poison the foe.
RestRest	psychic	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	TM44TM44
RestRest	The user sleeps for two turns to fully restore HP and heal any status problem.
Will-O-WispWill-O-Wisp	fire	PWR0	ACC85	PP15	TM45TM45
Will-O-WispWill-O-Wisp	A sinister, bluish white flame is shot at the foe to inflict a burn.
HypnosisHypnosis	psychic	PWR0	ACC60	PP20	TM48TM48
HypnosisHypnosis	Hypnotic suggestion is used to make the foe fall into a deep sleep.
Soul ShiftSoul Shift	psychic	PWR10	ACC100	PP35	HM02HM02
Soul ShiftSoul Shift	Swaps the user with another Ally. Use it to warp to any known town.
StrengthStrength	normal	PWR100	ACC100	PP15	HM04HM04
StrengthStrength	The foe is slugged at maximum power. Can also be used to move boulders.
FlashFlash	normal	PWR0	ACC70	PP20	HM05HM05
FlashFlash	A blast of light that cuts the foe's accuracy. It also illuminates caves.
ShatterpointShatterpoint	psychic	PWR80	ACC100	PP15	HM06HM06
ShatterpointShatterpoint	An attack that will use Psychic power to shatter invisible walls and barriers.

Related Guides

Type Matchup Strategies
Master type advantages and STAB moves

Move Tutor Moves (18)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP	Location
Purify (Pewter City)Purify	dark	PWR10	ACC100	PP20	Pewter City	TutorTutor
Purify (Pewter City)Purify	The user purges the foe's soul, making it lose its Ghost immunities.
Refresh (Pewter City)Refresh	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP20	Pewter City	TutorTutor
Refresh (Pewter City)Refresh	A self-healing move that cures the user of a poisoning, burn, or paralysis.
Foresight (Pewter City)Foresight	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP40	Pewter City	TutorTutor
Foresight (Pewter City)Foresight	Completely negates the foe's efforts to heighten its ability to evade.
Mercy (Pewter City)Mercy	ghost	PWR40	ACC100	PP40	Pewter City	TutorTutor
Mercy (Pewter City)Mercy	A restrained attack that always leaves the foe with at least 1 HP.
Double-Edge(Unknown)Double-Edge	normal	PWR120	ACC100	PP15	Unknown	TutorTutor
Double-Edge(Unknown)Double-Edge	A reckless, life- risking tackle that also hurts the user a little.
Solarbeam (Pewter City)Solarbeam	grass	PWR120	ACC100	PP10	Pewter City	TutorTutor
Solarbeam (Pewter City)Solarbeam	A 2-turn move that blasts the foe with absorbed energy in the 2nd turn.
Mirror Coat (Pewter City)Mirror Coat	psychic	PWR1	ACC100	PP20	Pewter City	TutorTutor
Mirror Coat (Pewter City)Mirror Coat	A retaliation move that pays back the foe's special attack double.
Substitute(Fuchsia City, Pewter City)Substitute	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	Fuchsia City, Pewter City	TutorTutor
Substitute(Fuchsia City, Pewter City)Substitute	The user creates a decoy using one- quarter of its full HP.
Sandstorm (Pewter City)Sandstorm	rock	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	Pewter City	TutorTutor
Sandstorm (Pewter City)Sandstorm	A 5-turn sandstorm that damages all types except Rock, Ground, and Steel.
Sunny Day (Pewter City)Sunny Day	fire	PWR0	ACC0	PP5	Pewter City	TutorTutor
Sunny Day (Pewter City)Sunny Day	The sun blazes for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves.
Rain Dance (Pewter City)Rain Dance	water	PWR0	ACC0	PP5	Pewter City	TutorTutor
Rain Dance (Pewter City)Rain Dance	A heavy rain falls for five turns, powering up Water- type moves.
Weather Ball (Pewter City)Weather Ball	normal	PWR50	ACC100	PP10	Pewter City	TutorTutor
Weather Ball (Pewter City)Weather Ball	An attack that varies in power and type depending on the weather.
Skill Swap (Pewter City)Skill Swap	psychic	PWR0	ACC100	PP10	Pewter City	TutorTutor
Skill Swap (Pewter City)Skill Swap	The user employs its psychic power to swap abilities with the foe.
Grudge (Pewter City)Grudge	ghost	PWR0	ACC100	PP5	Pewter City	TutorTutor
Grudge (Pewter City)Grudge	If the user faints, this move deletes the PP of the move that finished it.
Curse (Pewter City)Curse	typeless	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	Pewter City	TutorTutor
Curse (Pewter City)Curse	A move that works differently for the Ghost-type and all the other types.
Future Sight (Pewter City)Future Sight	psychic	PWR120	ACC100	PP15	Pewter City	TutorTutor
Future Sight (Pewter City)Future Sight	Two turns after this move is used, the foe is attacked psychically.
Nasty Plot (Pewter City)Nasty Plot	dark	PWR0	ACC0	PP20	Pewter City	TutorTutor
Nasty Plot (Pewter City)Nasty Plot	The user thinks bad thoughts. It sharply raises the Sp. Atk stat.
Earth Power (Pewter City)Earth Power	ground	PWR90	ACC100	PP10	Pewter City	TutorTutor
Earth Power (Pewter City)Earth Power	The ground under the foe erupts with power. It may also lower the foe's Sp. Def.