Best moves for Spiritomb in Pokémon Legends: Arceus

Spiritomb is a Ghost and Dark-type Pokémon in Pokémon Legends: Arceus. It does not evolve and has a pretty good stat setup. It can really do some damage to opponents in battle with its great move set as well.

Because Spiritomb is a Dark and Ghost-type Pokémon, most of its most powerful moves will also be Dark and Ghost-type. This is because of the S.T.A.B. (Same Type Attack Bonus) which will give bonus damage to moves that match a Pokémon's typing. Spiritomb's best moves are Dark Pulse, Extrasensory, Shadow Ball, and Hex.

Spiritomb will learn Dark Pulse at level 34 (masters at level 45), Extrasensory at level 25 (masters at level 35), Shadow Ball at level 43 (masters at level 54), and Hex at level 11 (masters at level 20).

How to use Spiritomb best in battle

Spiritomb is a Dark and Ghost-type Pokémon. Players will need to know which typings to avoid and which to fight head-on when using this Pokémon.

Ghost-type attacks are super effective against Ghost and Psychic-type Pokémon. Ghost-type Pokémon will take more damage from Dark and Ghost-type moves.

Dark-type Pokémon will take increased damage from Fighting, Fairy, and Bug-type attacks. Dark-type attacks will be super effective against Psychic and Ghost-type Pokémon.

Related: Where to find Spiritomb and how to catch in Pokémon Legends: Arceus

Spiritomb's base stats

• Stat Total: 485
  • HP: 50
  • Attack: 92
  • Defense: 108
  • Special Attack: 92
  • Special Defense: 108
  • Speed: 35

Spiritomb has an equal attack and special attack stat. This means that it is just as proficient with physical attacks as it is with special attacks. Players should still lean towards special attacks when possible, as most of Spiritomb's strongest moves are special attacks.

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