Tatterfang – The Plush Predator Pokémon
Type: Dark/Bug
Height: 1.8 m (5’11”)
Weight: 31.5 kg (69.4 lbs)
Dex Entry:
It prowls silently through abandoned places, hunting those weakened by cursed threads. When it finds a Plushified target, it tears through them with surgical precision, leaving nothing but scraps.
Lore:
Born from the shadows of cursed stitching, Tatterfang thrives on the victims of Stitchgeist’s Plushify. Hunters of stitched spirits whispered that it could smell fear and soft fabric alike.
Base Stats (BST 600)
HP Atk Def SpA SpD Spe
90 125 75 70 80 160
Notes:
Slightly higher BST than Stitchgeist (570 → 600).
Emphasis on Speed and Attack, making it deadly against Plushified foes.
Signature Ability: Threaded Hunt
Effect:
Deals 50% extra damage to Plushified targets.
Ignores half of the target’s defensive boosts if they are Plushified.
If the target is max-level Plushified (Cursed Stitching x6), damage is further boosted by +50%, making it a terrifying predator of even the strongest Stitchgeist-level foes.
Flavor: Tatterfang’s instincts are attuned to cursed threads. The softer the prey, the deadlier it becomes.
Signature Move: Rend & Rip
Type: Dark | Category: Physical
PP: 10
Effect:
Base Damage: 100
Critical hit ratio doubled if the target is Plushified.
Inflicts Torn, lowering the target’s Defense by 1 stage for 3 turns.
Flavor Text: “It rips through stitched prey, exploiting every weak seam for maximum devastation.”
Supporting Moves:
Night Slash – extra synergy with Plushified foes.
X-Scissor / Bug Bite – thematic “thread-snapping” damage.
Leech Life – drains the stitched spirit.
Feint – punishes evasive Plushified targets.
