FROM THE WORLDWIDE REGISTER

Car Key
MACHINE
COMMON · 1 RECORDED WORLDWIDE
"Hangs on its hook all night, waiting for the one job that matters each morning."
First recorded by Bug, October 17, 2026.
FIELD GUIDE
Wall
Defenses only; token offense. Outlasts, debuffs, frustrates.
HP
65
Attack
24
Defense
68
Sp. Atk
22
Sp. Def
67
Speed
24
STAT TOTAL 270 · COMMON BUDGET 270
| LEVEL | MOVE | TYPE | CLASS | POWER | ACCURACY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L1 | Bump | NEUTRAL | physical | 40 | 100% |
| An artless full-body shove. Everyone starts somewhere. | |||||
| L1 | Hard Stare | NEUTRAL | status | · | 100% |
| A withering look that saps the target's will to fight. · Lowers the foe's Attack | |||||
| L2 | Cold Start | MACHINE | physical | 40 | 100% |
| Lurches into motion before anyone is ready. Always strikes first. · Priority +1 | |||||
| L3 | Gear Bite | MACHINE | physical | 50 | 95% |
| Toothed wheels catch and pull. May tighten the user’s Attack. · 10% chance to raise the user's Attack | |||||
| L5 | Steam Vent | MACHINE | special | 40 | 100% |
| A hiss of scalding vapor from a loosened valve. May burn. · 10% chance to inflict burn on the foe | |||||
| L7 | Ratchet Up | MACHINE | status | · | 100% |
| Click by click, tighter and meaner. Raises Attack. · Raises the user's Attack | |||||
| L9 | Lalala | NEUTRAL | status | · | 55% |
| An innocent little tune. Listeners drift off mid-verse. · Inflicts sleep on the foe | |||||
| L11 | Body Slam | NEUTRAL | physical | 85 | 100% |
| Full weight, no hesitation. May leave the target paralyzed. · 30% chance to inflict paralysis on the foe | |||||
| L12 | Iron Claw | MINERAL | physical | 50 | 95% |
| A metal-hard rake that hones itself on impact. May raise Attack. · 10% chance to raise the user's Attack | |||||
| L14 | Grinding Gears | MACHINE | status | · | 85% |
| A shriek of unlubricated metal. Sp. Def harshly falls. · Sharply lowers the foe's Sp. Def | |||||
| L16 | Glare | NEUTRAL | status | · | 75% |
| A pinning stare that locks the body mid-step. Paralyzes. · Inflicts paralysis on the foe | |||||
| L18 | Piston Drive | MACHINE | physical | 100 | 85% |
| A full stroke at working pressure. May build the user’s Attack. · 20% chance to raise the user's Attack | |||||
Every species draws its own learnset from its type. A specimen learns these as it levels.
FIELD MATCHUPS
THE LEDGER
1 NATURALIST HOLDS ONE
First recorded October 17, 2026. Latest October 17, 2026.
Develops per week, the last twelve weeks. The register began keeping records in July 2026.
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