FROM THE WORLDWIDE REGISTER

Oscillating Sprinkler
COMMON · 2 RECORDED WORLDWIDE
"Waits coiled in its hose all winter, dreaming of sweeping arcs across the lawn."
First recorded by Bug, October 31, 2026.
SPECIMENS ON FILE
2 plates on file. Every one is a player's photograph.
FIELD GUIDE
Artillery
A slow special-attack platform with enough bulk to fire twice.
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 | First Snow | AQUA | special | 40 | 100% |
| The season's first flurry. May freeze. · 10% chance to inflict freeze on the foe | |||||
| L2 | Cold Start | MACHINE | physical | 40 | 100% |
| Lurches into motion before anyone is ready. Always strikes first. · Priority +1 | |||||
| L3 | Icicles | AQUA | special | 10 | 100% |
| A rack of icicles loosed one after another. · Hits 2-5 times | |||||
| L7 | Ratchet Up | MACHINE | status | · | 100% |
| Click by click, tighter and meaner. Raises Attack. · Raises the user's Attack | |||||
| L11 | Pressure Wash | MACHINE | special | 65 | 100% |
| A blast at working pressure. May lower Speed. · 20% chance to lower the foe's Speed | |||||
| L15 | Lalala | NEUTRAL | status | · | 55% |
| An innocent little tune. Listeners drift off mid-verse. · Inflicts sleep on the foe | |||||
| L18 | Cascade | AQUA | special | 80 | 100% |
| Brings the whole waterfall down at once. | |||||
| L22 | Kelp Lash | FLORA | special | 60 | 100% |
| A whip of waterlogged greenery. | |||||
| L26 | Boiler Burst | MACHINE | special | 95 | 90% |
| The gauge was lying. May burn. · 20% chance to inflict burn on the foe | |||||
| L30 | Rush | NEUTRAL | physical | 80 | 100% |
| Gone and back before the dust settles. Moves first. · Priority +1 | |||||
Every species draws its own learnset from its type. A specimen learns these as it levels.
FIELD MATCHUPS
A two-typed creature strikes with both of its types and weighs both when struck, so its ledger runs longer or shorter than most.
THE LEDGER
1 NATURALIST HOLDS ONE · 2 THIS WEEK
First recorded October 31, 2026. Latest October 31, 2026.
Develops per week, the last twelve weeks. The register began keeping records in July 2026.
MORE MACHINE PLATES
Every species in the register began as somebody's photograph. Something out there is still unrecorded.
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