FROM THE WORLDWIDE REGISTER
Typewriter
MACHINE
COMMON · 1 RECORDED WORLDWIDE
"A relic of deliberate keystrokes, now confined to its protective case like a mechanical butterfly pinned to memory."
First recorded by lord headrick the slug, July 12, 2026.
FIELD GUIDE
Bulwark
Slow and very hard to put down; wins long fights.
HP
57
Attack
38
Defense
62
Sp. Atk
21
Sp. Def
54
Speed
38
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 | Headbutt | NEUTRAL | physical | 70 | 100% |
| A forehead-first slam that can leave the target reeling. · 30% flinch chance | |||||
| L7 | Oil Slick | MACHINE | status | · | 100% |
| A sheen of old crankcase oil. Lowers the foe’s Speed. · Lowers the foe's Speed | |||||
| L9 | Armor Plating | MACHINE | status | · | 100% |
| Bolts on another layer. Defense sharply rises. · Raises sharply the user's Defense | |||||
| 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 | Swift | NEUTRAL | physical | 60 | 100% |
| Darts that curve to follow the target. Never misses. | |||||
| L16 | Grinding Gears | MACHINE | status | · | 85% |
| A shriek of unlubricated metal. Sp. Def harshly falls. · Lowers sharply the foe's Sp. Def | |||||
| L18 | Scowl | NEUTRAL | status | · | 90% |
| A look so grim the target forgets to hurry. Speed harshly falls. · Lowers sharply the foe's Speed | |||||
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 July 12, 2026. Latest July 12, 2026.
Develops per week, the last twelve weeks. The register began keeping records in July 2026.
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