Runerigus Abilities
Swaps abilities with opponents on contact.
Runerigus Moves
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Runerigus Sprites
A powerful curse was woven into an ancient painting. After absorbing the spirit of a Yamask, the painting began to move.
Never touch its shadowlike body, or you’ll be shown the horrific memories behind the picture carved into it.
Runerigus's Japanese name is Deathbarn (デスバーン). Here are all the official names for Runerigus across different languages:
Runerigus Breeding
How to Get Runerigus
Runerigus is not catchable in the wild – it is typically obtained through gifts, events, or in-game trades. Here is how to obtain Runerigus in every game where it is available:
About Runerigus
Runerigus is a Ground/Ghost-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 8. With a Base Stat Total (BST) of 483, Runerigus is classified as a Grudge Pokémon and is part of the Yamask → Cofagrigus → Runerigus evolution line.
In competitive play, Runerigus is placed in the NatDex Monotype tier where it holds a 0.08% usage rate. Its key abilities are Wandering Spirit, which allow it to function as a versatile team member. Runerigus is weak to Water, Grass, Ice, Ghost, Dark-type moves, so trainers should plan around these vulnerabilities.
Runerigus can learn 67 moves across Level-up, TM, Tutor, and Egg methods. Its most popular competitive moves include Stealth Rock, Body Press, Trick Room, Memento. Standing at 1.6m tall and weighing 66.6kg, Runerigus has been a fan favorite since its debut in the Galar region games.