The Essentials on Sigilyph
- Weaknesses
- ×2 Electric, Ice, Rock, Ghost, Dark Table
- Resistances
- ×¼ Fighting · ×½ Grass, Psychic · immune: Ground
- Evolution
- Sigilyph does not evolve and has no pre-evolution.
- Shiny
Alternate, rare colors: in the main games since X and Y, an encounter has a 1 in 4,096 chance of being Shiny, excluding hunting bonuses. Available as a Shiny in Pokémon GO. View- Stats
- Total 490 · top stat: Special Attack (103) Detail
- In Current Games
- Pokémon GO: available, Shiny, regional exclusive
- Other Names
- Cryptéro in French · シンボラー, Symboler in Japanese · Symvolara in German All Languages
Overview
Sigilyph is a Psychic and Flying-type Pokémon, No. 561 in the National Pokédex. Original generation: Generation 5. Category: Avianoid Pokémon. Height: 1.4 m, weight: 14 kg.
Abilities: Wonder Skin and Magic Guard. Hidden Ability: Tinted Lens. Sigilyph is weak to Electric, Ice, Rock, Ghost and Dark-type moves (×2 damage). Sigilyph takes no damage from Ground-type moves.
Generation
Generation 5
Black / White
National No.
#561
National Pokédex
Category
Avianoid Pokémon
Status
Standard
Base Stats
The total determines a Pokémon's overall power.
HP
72
255
Attack
58
255
Defense
80
255
Special Attack
103
255
Special Defense
80
255
Speed
97
255
Total
490
Min HP (Lv. 100)
254
0 IV, 0 EV, neutral nature
Max HP (Lv. 100)
348
31 IV, 252 EV, beneficial nature
Gen Changes
Stable
Unchanged recently
Type Effectiveness
Multipliers received depending on the type of the opposing move (Psychic / Flying). See the type chart
Weak (×2) — 5 types
Electric
×2
Ice
×2
Rock
×2
Ghost
×2
Dark
×2
Normal (×1) — 9 types
Normal
×1
Fire
×1
Water
×1
Poison
×1
Flying
×1
Bug
×1
Dragon
×1
Steel
×1
Fairy
×1
Resistant (×0.5) — 2 types
Grass
×½
Psychic
×½
Resistant (×0.25) — 1 type
Fighting
×¼
Immune (×0) — 1 type
Ground
×0
Abilities
Ability 1
Makes status moves more likely to miss the Pokémon.
Ability 2
The Pokémon only takes damage from attacks.
The Pokémon can use “not very effective” moves to deal regular damage.
Sigilyph Evolution
This Pokémon does not evolve and does not come from any evolution.
Sigilyph Forms and Shiny
Standard Form
Psychic · Flying
Shiny Availability
Shiny form available
Base rate (Gen VI+): 1/4096.
With Shiny Charm: 1/1365.
Masuda Method: 1/683.
Sigilyph Moves
Moves this Pokémon can learn, by method.
Lv.
Move
Type · Cat.
Accuracy
Pow.
PP
1
Confusion
Psychic
Spec.
100%
50
25
1
Miracle Eye
Psychic
Stat
—
—
40
1
Gust
Flying
Spec.
100%
40
35
5
Gravity
Psychic
Stat
—
—
5
8
Psywave
Psychic
Spec.
100%
—
15
10
Hypnosis
Psychic
Stat
60%
—
20
15
Air Cutter
Flying
Spec.
95%
60
25
20
Psybeam
Psychic
Spec.
100%
65
20
25
Whirlwind
Normal
Stat
—
—
20
30
Cosmic Power
Psychic
Stat
—
—
20
31
Synchronoise
Psychic
Spec.
100%
120
10
34
Mirror Move
Flying
Stat
—
—
20
35
Air Slash
Flying
Spec.
95%
75
15
40
Psychic
Psychic
Spec.
100%
90
10
45
Tailwind
Flying
Stat
—
—
15
50
Light Screen
Psychic
Stat
—
—
30
50
Reflect
Psychic
Stat
—
—
20
55
Sky Attack
Flying
Phys.
90%
140
5
60
Skill Swap
Psychic
Stat
—
—
10
Advanced Breeding
Egg Groups
Flying
Gender
♂ 50.0 / ♀ 50.0%
Ditto Compatibility
✓ Yes
Pokérus
Susceptible
EV ×2 if infected
Max Characteristic
Special Attack
Highest base stat
Hyper Training & Mints
Available from level 50. Cost: 1 Gold Bottle Cap per IV set to 31 or 3 Silver Bottle Caps per IV. Mints let you change the effect of a Nature without changing the base Nature.
Where to Find Sigilyph
Available in 10 games, 16 recorded encounters. Click a game to see the details.
Natively obtainable:
Black
Black 2
White
White 2
X
Y
Ultra Moon
Ultra Sun
Shield
Sword
Generation V
Black 1 encounter
Available
▼
Tall grass
(1)
Desert Resort
Lv. 20 10%
Black 2 1 encounter
Available
▼
Tall grass
(1)
Desert Resort
Lv. 19 10%
White 1 encounter
Available
▼
Tall grass
(1)
Desert Resort
Lv. 20 10%
White 2 1 encounter
Available
▼
Tall grass
(1)
Desert Resort
Lv. 19 10%
Generation VI
X 4 encounters
Available
▼
Tall grass
(3)
Route 10
Lv. 19 10%
Route 10
Lv. 20 10%
Friend Safari
Lv. 30 33%
Yellow flowers
(1)
Route 10
Lv. 21 10%
Y 4 encounters
Available
▼
Tall grass
(3)
Route 10
Lv. 19 10%
Route 10
Lv. 20 10%
Friend Safari
Lv. 30 33%
Yellow flowers
(1)
Route 10
Lv. 21 10%
Generation VII
Ultra Moon 1 encounter
Available
▼
Static encounter
(1)
Ultra Space Wilds
Lv. 60 15%
Ultra Sun 1 encounter
Available
▼
Static encounter
(1)
Ultra Space Wilds
Lv. 60 15%
Generation VIII
Shield 1 encounter
Available
▼
Wild Area
(1)
Wild Area / Galar
Sword 1 encounter
Available
▼
Wild Area
(1)
Wild Area / Galar
Transfer to Pokémon HOME
How to bring this Pokémon to HOME depending on the game of origin.
Black
→
Pokémon Bank
To Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
White
→
Pokémon Bank
To Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Black 2
→
Pokémon Bank
To Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
White 2
→
Pokémon Bank
To Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
X
→
Pokémon Bank
Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Y
→
Pokémon Bank
Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Ultra Sun
→
Pokémon Bank
Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Ultra Moon
→
Pokémon Bank
Pokémon Bank
→
Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Sword
→
Pokémon HOME
HOME (direct)
Shield
→
Pokémon HOME
HOME (direct)
Note:
Some transfers are irreversible (Bank → HOME). Check the legality of moves in the target game — HOME may replace an illegal move with a basic move.
Competitive & Meta
Sigilyph in Pokémon GO
- 2,550Max CP (Lv. 40)
- 1,457Perfect CP in Raids
- 5 kmper Candy as Buddy
Pokédex Entries
Description by game, with language selection.
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
“The guardians of an ancient city, they always fly the same route while keeping watch for invaders.”
White 2
“The guardians of an ancient city, they always fly the same route while keeping watch for invaders.”
X
“The guardians of an ancient city, they use their psychic power to attack enemies that invade their territory.”
Y
“The guardians of an ancient city, they always fly the same route while keeping watch for invaders.”
Omega Ruby
“The guardians of an ancient city, they use their psychic power to attack enemies that invade their territory.”
Alpha Sapphire
“The guardians of an ancient city, they always fly the same route while keeping watch for invaders.”
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.”
Multilingual Names
🇫🇷 Français
Cryptéro
🇬🇧 English
Sigilyph
🇯🇵 漢字
シンボラー
🇯🇵 Kana
シンボラー
🇯🇵 Romaji
Symboler
🇩🇪 Deutsch
Symvolara
🇪🇸 Español
Sigilyph
🇮🇹 Italiano
Sigilyph
🇰🇷 한국어
심보러
🇨🇳 ZH-Hans
象征鸟
🇹🇼 ZH-Hant
象徵鳥
Category (Genus)
🇫🇷 FR
Pokémon Similoiseau
🇬🇧 EN
Avianoid Pokémon
🇯🇵 JP
とりもどきポケモン
🇩🇪 DE
Vogelgleich-Pokémon
Media & Gallery
Audio Cries
Frequently asked questions about Sigilyph
What type is Sigilyph?
Sigilyph is a Psychic and Flying-type Pokémon.
What are Sigilyph's weaknesses?
Sigilyph is weak to Electric, Ice, Rock, Ghost and Dark-type moves (×2 damage). Sigilyph takes no damage from Ground-type moves.
What is Sigilyph's Hidden Ability?
Sigilyph's Hidden Ability is Tinted Lens. Its regular Abilities are Wonder Skin and Magic Guard.
Can you get a Shiny Sigilyph in Pokémon GO?
Yes, Shiny Sigilyph is available in Pokémon GO. Its Pokémon GO entry
