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Gardevoir サーナイト Sirnight #282
Artwork from R/S/E
Type Psychic ' Unknown Unknown Blue-Striped Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown	Category Embrace Pokémon
Abilities Synchronize or Trace Trace Blue-Striped -----	Exp. at Lv. 100 1,250,000
Regional Pokédex numbers Kanto #— Johto — Hoenn #031 Sinnoh — Unova Not in any regional Pokédex
Regional Browser numbers Fiore R— Almia R— Oblivia
Height 5′03″ Imperial 1.6 m Metric 5′03″/1.6 m Red-Striped 0'0"/0.0 m Blue-Striped 0'0"/0.0 m
Weight 106.7 lbs. Imperial 48.4 kg Metric 106.7 lbs./48.4 kg Red-Striped 0.0 lbs./0.0 kg Blue-Striped 0.0 lbs./0.0 kg
Dex color White	Catch rate 45 (5.9%)
Body style Blue-Striped	Footprint      Blue-Striped
Gender ratio Gender unknown Unknown Gender unknown
Breeding Indeterminate group 1 cycles (255 minimum steps)
EV yield HP 0 Atk 0 Def 0 Sp.Atk 0 Sp.Def 0 Speed 0 Base Exp.: 208 Battle Exp.: 2081*
External links On Smogon Pokédex: Generation III Generation IV Generation V Generation VI Generation VII Generation VIII Generation IX Artwork on Bulbagarden Archives

Gardevoir (Japanese: サーナイト Sirnight) is a Psychic-type Pokémon.

Biology

Physiology

The mini-skirt that Gardevoir had as a Kirlia is now an elegant ballroom gown. Gardevoir has white, skinny legs underneath the gown. Gardevoir has a red horn on its chest and another red horn on its back. Gardevoir's arms are now green and the red fin-like horns it had on its head as Ralts/Kirlia are now gone.

Gender differences

None.

Special abilities

Behavior

Gardevoir are known widely for their loyalty to their trainers, even to the point of sacrificing their own life for them. In the wild they go in family groups, caring heavily for their young.

Habitat

Diet

Main article: Pokémon food

In the anime

Gardevoir's first appearance was in Do I Hear a Ralts?. It was the parent of the sick Ralts that Max and Ash's Snorunt were taking to the Pokémon Center.

Its most recent appearance was in Mutiny in the Bounty. It belonged to a girl named Melodi and then was stolen by Pokémon Hunter J. It proved to have a deep psychic connection with its trainer and was able to hear her through thought.

Game data

NPC appearances

• Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Gardevoir is the spirit of a Pokémon who sacrificed itself for its trainer. It comes to the player in their dreams, explaining things and generally appearing after important periods in the game.

Pokédex entries

Game locations

In side games

Base stats

Type effectiveness

Learnset

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By leveling up

By TM/HM

By breeding

Generation III:

• Destiny Bond
• Disable
• Mean Look
• Memento
• Will-O-Wisp

Generation IV:

• Confuse Ray
• Destiny Bond
• Disable
• Grudge
• Mean Look
• Memento
• Shadow Sneak
• Will-O-Wisp

Side game data

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Evolution

Trivia

• Out of the three original stages of Ralts, Gardevoir is the only one that had its name changed when it came to the U.S.
• The fact that Gardevoir can be male is a frequent topic of discussion among Pokémon forums, though now it is considered a female with Gallade as the male counterpart.

Origin

Gardevoir resembles a ballroom dancer. It is also made to resemble the ideals of female elegance and beauty.

Name origin

Gardevoir's name may be a combination of guard and devoir. Its Japanese name may be taken to mean さあ、ナイト saa naito.

In other languages

• German: Guardevoir
• French: Gardevoir
• Korean: ???

External links

• Article on Wikipedia
• Future Sight, the fanlisting for Gardevoir at The Anime Fanlistings Network

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