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Cynthia's Spiritomb card from the Ascended Heroes set
Illustration by satoma. Card image via the Pokémon TCG API.
Basic Pokémon

Cynthia's Spiritomb

A dark type Spiritomb that deals more damage the more damaged its allies are.

Darkness70 HPBasicBeginner to play

What this card does

The Raging Curse attack does 10 damage for each damage counter on your other Cynthia's Spiritomb cards.

This damage ignores any weakness to Grass.

Signature attack

Raging Curse

This attack does 10 damage for each damage counter on all of your Benched Cynthia's Pokémon. This attack's damage isn't affected by Weakness. (10× damage)

The key feature is that this card gets stronger when its teammates take hits. It turns the usual strategy of protecting your bench into a way to deal extra damage.

Attacks

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Raging Curse10×

This attack does 10 damage for each damage counter on all of your Benched Cynthia's Pokémon. This attack's damage isn't affected by Weakness.

Which deck it belongs in

This card suits a deck built around multiple copies of itself. It works best when you can safely put damage counters on your other Spiritomb cards to boost this attack.

Strengths
  • Scales with damage
  • Ignores weakness
  • Uncommon rarity
Watch out for
  • Low HP of 70
  • Weak to Grass
  • Requires setup
Pro tip

Check the bench for other Spiritomb cards before attacking to see the real damage total.

From the Pokédex

Spiritomb is said to be composed of 108 spirits and was sealed within a fissure in the Spikemuth area.

Note for the parent

You do not need to play the game to help your child count the damage counters on their bench.

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