
Sign up to save your podcasts
Or


Pokémon appear in a variety of shapes, sizes, and forms; one important determinant of these characteristics is what is known as a “Type”, giving Pokémon unique attributes based on the Type’s element, power, and so on. With 18 types in total, there are many to review; in the ninth installment of this miniseries known as “Pokémon Rants”, The Lab’s founder returns to tackle “Ghost Types”, the Pokémon that constitute this typing, an analysis that includes technical information, design analyses, and other thoughts on what it means to be a Ghost Type Pokémon.
Timestamps:
00:32 - Type Overview + Background
07:38 - Technical Information
17:54 - Appearances + Moves
> 18:25 - Pure Ghost Types
> 32:21 - Primary Ghost Types
> 46:00 - Secondary Ghost Types
> 1:02:02 - Ghost Type Moves
1:10:47 - Atypical Case Studies + Concluding Thoughts
Links/Resources:
- Ghost (Type)
- Type
- Move
- Ability
- Hachiko
“Pokédex: All 482+8 Pokémon & Post-Story Guide – Pokémon Diamond Version and Pokémon Pearl Version.” Edited by Lawrence Neves. Prima Games, 2006.
“Pokémon HeartGold Version and Pokémon SoulSilver Version – The Official Pokémon Johto Guide and Pokédex.” Edited by Michael G. Ryan and Lawrence Neves. Bellevue: The Pokémon Company International, 2009.
By ARKPokémon appear in a variety of shapes, sizes, and forms; one important determinant of these characteristics is what is known as a “Type”, giving Pokémon unique attributes based on the Type’s element, power, and so on. With 18 types in total, there are many to review; in the ninth installment of this miniseries known as “Pokémon Rants”, The Lab’s founder returns to tackle “Ghost Types”, the Pokémon that constitute this typing, an analysis that includes technical information, design analyses, and other thoughts on what it means to be a Ghost Type Pokémon.
Timestamps:
00:32 - Type Overview + Background
07:38 - Technical Information
17:54 - Appearances + Moves
> 18:25 - Pure Ghost Types
> 32:21 - Primary Ghost Types
> 46:00 - Secondary Ghost Types
> 1:02:02 - Ghost Type Moves
1:10:47 - Atypical Case Studies + Concluding Thoughts
Links/Resources:
- Ghost (Type)
- Type
- Move
- Ability
- Hachiko
“Pokédex: All 482+8 Pokémon & Post-Story Guide – Pokémon Diamond Version and Pokémon Pearl Version.” Edited by Lawrence Neves. Prima Games, 2006.
“Pokémon HeartGold Version and Pokémon SoulSilver Version – The Official Pokémon Johto Guide and Pokédex.” Edited by Michael G. Ryan and Lawrence Neves. Bellevue: The Pokémon Company International, 2009.