Appearance
A humanoid Pokémon made of smoky gray shadows, with a helmet-like face, curled horns, and orange-red eyes. A smoky collar circles its neck, and shadows trail from its feet.
#802
Marshadow
Gloomdweller Pokémon
FightingGhostMythical
- Height
- 0.7 m
- Weight
- 22.2 kg
- Generation
- 7
- Region
- Alola
Marshadow is a Fighting / Ghost-type Pokémon, No. 802 in the National Pokédex, introduced in Generation 7 (Alola region).
« This Pokémon can conceal itself in any shadow, so it went undiscovered for a long time. »
Its story
Lifestyle
It hides in people's shadows, senses their feelings, and copies their skills until it grows stronger. Anger turns it into Zenith Marshadow, wreathed in green and yellow flame.
In the anime
In a movie, it guides those Ho-Oh names as the Rainbow Hero. Once Ash receives a Rainbow Wing, it follows him while hiding in his shadow.
Name origin
Marshadow joins martial arts, nightmarcher, and shadow. It also recalls shadowboxing and Hawaii's Nightmarchers and Menehune.
Did you know?
- Only it can learn Spectral Thief and Soul-Stealing 7-Star Strike.
- An online account in Lumiose City called it a ghostly child.
- Corrupted by the Rainbow Feather, it can control countless Pokémon.
Found in the Pokédex of:
KalosAlola
In other languages
マーシャドー마샤도瑪夏多