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'''Shaymin''' is a legendary Pokémon from the fourth generation games obtained exclusively through Nintendo events or using items obtained at said events.
  
 
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Shaymin is a small and peaceful Pokémon that is commonly associated with nature. It lives in flower patches and avoids detection by curling to resemble a flowering plant. Shaymin also has the ability to dissolve toxins in the air, which can instantly change ruined land into fertile fields of flowers (which is implied to be the origin of Floaroma Town). The flowers on its bodies will burst into bloom if it is lovingly hugged and senses gratitude.
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Additionally, Shaymin possesses two alternate forms. Its Land Forme is its original from from ''Diamond'' and ''Pearl''. This form is a grass type that resembles a white hedgehog. ''Platinum'' introduces the Sky Forme, which has a sleeker and more canine-like appearance, as well as also being a Flying-type. Shaymin will assume its Sky Forme when exposed to a Gracidea Flower between the hours of 4 AM and 8 PM, but it reverts into Land Forme when night falls (as well as when it is either frozen or deposited in a PC Box).
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In ''[[Pokémon: Diamond and Pearl Versions|Pokémon: Diamond, Pearl]]'' and ''[[Pokémon: Platinum Version|Platinum Versions]]'', Shaymin appears in the Flower Paradise, which can only be reached with the event item Oak's Letter.
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In ''[[Pokémon Ranger: Shadows of Almia]]'', Shaymin appears in Pueltown during a special mission.
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*Shaymin is featured in the eleventh movie, where it is pulled into the Distortion World on accident, which leads Ash and his friends to protect it from Zero, who seeks to use it to create a portal to the Distortion World. During the movie it switches forms several times, with the Land Forme being more timid while the Sky Forme is braver and more daring. At the end of the movie it is safely returned to a group of Shaymin.
  
 
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*Its name origin is uncertain, although "sha" is Japanese for gratitude. It may also be a play on the Hebrew word Shamayim, which means sky and is part of the word used for heaven in Jewish mysticism.

Revision as of 11:30, 21 September 2009

Shaymin.png
The Gratitude Pokémon
#492 - Shaymin
Debut Pokémon: Diamond Version
Pokémon: Pearl Version
Species Info
Type Grass.gif+
Height 0.2 m (0'08")
Weight 2.1 kg (4.6 lbs.)
Color Green
Gender Ratio Genderless
Ability Natural Cure
Hidden Ability
Egg Group Unbreedable
Icon Sprite
I492.gif File:492sprite.png
Footprint
30px
Base Statistics
Hit Points 100 Speed 100
Attack 100 Sp. Attack 100
Defense 100 Sp. Defense 100
Training Info
Catch Rate {{{cat}}} Hatch Steps {{{hat}}}
Base Exp. {{{exp}}} Effort Points {{{e1}}}
Happiness {{{hap}}}
To Lv.100 {{{100}}}
Kanto # Johto # Hoenn # Sinnoh #
< 492 >
Unova # Johto (IV) #

Shaymin is a legendary Pokémon from the fourth generation games obtained exclusively through Nintendo events or using items obtained at said events.

Information

Shaymin is a small and peaceful Pokémon that is commonly associated with nature. It lives in flower patches and avoids detection by curling to resemble a flowering plant. Shaymin also has the ability to dissolve toxins in the air, which can instantly change ruined land into fertile fields of flowers (which is implied to be the origin of Floaroma Town). The flowers on its bodies will burst into bloom if it is lovingly hugged and senses gratitude.

Additionally, Shaymin possesses two alternate forms. Its Land Forme is its original from from Diamond and Pearl. This form is a grass type that resembles a white hedgehog. Platinum introduces the Sky Forme, which has a sleeker and more canine-like appearance, as well as also being a Flying-type. Shaymin will assume its Sky Forme when exposed to a Gracidea Flower between the hours of 4 AM and 8 PM, but it reverts into Land Forme when night falls (as well as when it is either frozen or deposited in a PC Box).

Appearances

Mainstream Games

In Pokémon: Diamond, Pearl and Platinum Versions, Shaymin appears in the Flower Paradise, which can only be reached with the event item Oak's Letter.

Moves

Generation IV

Name Type Cat PP Power Accur Gen Cont D/P P

Weaknesses

Bug.gif Dark.gif Dragon.gif Electric.gif Fighting.gif Fire.gif Flying.gif Ghost.gif Grass.gif Ground.gif Ice.gif Normal.gif Poison.gif Psychic.gif Rock.gif Steel.gif Water.gif
I492.gif x2 x1 x1 x0.5 x1 x2 x2 x1 x0.5 x0.5 x2 x1 x2 x1 x1 x1 x0.5

Other Games

In Pokémon Ranger: Shadows of Almia, Shaymin appears in Pueltown during a special mission.

Other Appearances

In Other Media

  • Shaymin is featured in the eleventh movie, where it is pulled into the Distortion World on accident, which leads Ash and his friends to protect it from Zero, who seeks to use it to create a portal to the Distortion World. During the movie it switches forms several times, with the Land Forme being more timid while the Sky Forme is braver and more daring. At the end of the movie it is safely returned to a group of Shaymin.

Trivia

  • Its name origin is uncertain, although "sha" is Japanese for gratitude. It may also be a play on the Hebrew word Shamayim, which means sky and is part of the word used for heaven in Jewish mysticism.