NAME: Tufsa SPECIES: Ninjask ♀ HEIGHT: 2'07" / 0.8 m WEIGHT: 26.5 lbs. / 12 kg EGG GROUP: Bug TYPE: Bug / Flying LEVEL: 100 OTHER: Traded for Emet-Selch the Shiny Grimer UPDATED: 08/11/2023
HISTORY
FIRST ENCOUNTER: Goldenrod City, 13/12/21(egg) HATCHED: Goldenrod City, Dec 23rd, 2021 EVOLVED: Goldenrod City, Jan 14th, 2022 REACHED LEVEL 100: Saffron City, June 7th, 2022
COMMENTARY
Ninjask moves around at such a high speed that it cannot be seen, even while its crying can be clearly heard. For that reason, this Pokémon was long believed to be invisible.
Named for a Goblin folkhero; the first egg Riz ever hatched.
In Paldea, Riz discovered that Tufsa's Tera type is Bug
BATTLE INFORMATION
Speed Boost; ability
Its Speed stat is boosted every turn.
Sand attack; Ground; (Stat)
Sand is hurled in the target's face, reducing the target's accuracy.
Scratch; Normal; (Phys)
Hard, pointed, sharp claws rake the target to inflict damage.
Harden; Normal; (Stat)
The user stiffens all the muscles in its body to raise its Defense stat.
False Swipe; Normal; (Phys)
A restrained attack that prevents the target from fainting. The target is left with at least 1 HP.
Mud-Slap; Ground; (Spec)
The user hurls mud in the target's face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy.
Solar Beam; Grass; (Spec)
Strongest Grass-type attack. Energy is absorbed in the first turn, then fired on the next.
Giga Drain; Grass; (Spec)
A nutrient-draining attack. The user's HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.
Sunny Day; Fire; (Stat)
The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves. It lowers the power of Water-type moves.
Endure; Normal; (Stat)
The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
Shadow Ball; Ghost; (Spec)
The user hurls a shadowy blob at the target. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
Toxic; Poison; (Stat)
A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.
Sleep Talk; Normal; (Stat)
While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.
Rest; Psychic; (Stat)
The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and heals any status conditions.
Return; Normal; (Phys)
This full-power attack grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.
Double Team; Normal; (Stat)
By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.
Flash; Normal; (Stat)
The user flashes a light that lowers the target’s accuracy. It can also be used to illuminate caves.
Substitute; Normal; (Stat)
The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy.
Silver Wind; Bug; (Spec) STAB
The target is attacked with powdery scales blown by the wind. This may also raise all the user's stats.
Aerial Ace; Flying; (Phys) STAB
The user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. This attack never misses.
Snore; Normal; (Spec)
This attack can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch.
Protect; Normal; (Stat)
This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
Bug Bite; Bug; (Phys) STAB
The user bites the target. If the target is holding a Berry, the user eats it and gains its effect.
Gust; Flying; (Spec) STAB
A gust of wind is whipped up by wings and launched at the target to inflict damage.
Bug Buzz; Bug; (Spec) STAB
The user generates a damaging sound wave by vibration. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
Screech; Normal; (Stat)
An earsplitting screech harshly lowers the target's Defense stat.
Fury Cutter; Bug; (Phys) STAB
The target is slashed with scythes or claws. This attack becomes more powerful if it hits in succession.
Dig; Ground; (Phys)
The user burrows into the ground, then attacks on the next turn.
Metal Claw; Steel; (Phys)
The target is raked with steel claws. This may also raise the user's Attack stat.
Absorb; Grass; (Spec)
A nutrient-draining attack. The user's HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.
Fury Swipes; Normal; (Phys)
The target is raked with sharp claws or scythes quickly two to five times in a row.
Mind Reader; Normal; (Stat)
The user predicts the foe's action to ensure its next attack hits.
Slash; Normal; (Phys)
The target is attacked with a slash of claws or blades. Critical hits land more easily.
Swords Dance; Normal; (Stat)
A fighting dance that sharply raises Attack.
X-scissor; Bug; (Phys) STAB
The user slashes at the target by crossing its scythes or claws as if they were a pair of scissors.
Dual Wingbeat; Flying; (Phys) STABTutor
The user slams the target with its wings to inflict damage. The target is hit twice in a row.
TUFSA the NINJASK
CHARACTERISTICS
SPECIES: Ninjask ♀
HEIGHT: 2'07" / 0.8 m
WEIGHT: 26.5 lbs. / 12 kg
EGG GROUP: Bug
TYPE: Bug / Flying
LEVEL: 100
OTHER: Traded for Emet-Selch the Shiny Grimer
UPDATED: 08/11/2023
HISTORY
HATCHED: Goldenrod City, Dec 23rd, 2021
EVOLVED: Goldenrod City, Jan 14th, 2022
REACHED LEVEL 100: Saffron City, June 7th, 2022
COMMENTARY
Named for a Goblin folkhero; the first egg Riz ever hatched.
In Paldea, Riz discovered that Tufsa's Tera type is Bug
Speed Boost; ability
Sand attack; Ground; (Stat)