Cost

Cost (Japanese: ? ?) is a measurement value of Puppets akin to weight. The Touhoudex lists a Cost for each Puppet species.

In Touhou Ningyougeki 1.812, Zoku Gensokyo Scenario, Reimufate, and Shoddy, Cost is displayed in kilograms (kg) to one decimal place. In Touhoumon Purple, Touhoumon Unnamed, Touhou Puppet Play Enhanced, Touhoumon Platinum, Touhoumon World Link Deluxe, and Touhoumon Asteria Version, Cost is displayed in pounds (lbs.) to one decimal place. In Touhoumon HeartGold, Cost is displayed in ? (P) to one decimal place.

Game mechanics affected by Cost
Cost affects the following game mechanics.

Mind Bomb, Heat Claw, and Grass Knot
The moves, , and have a base power of 20, increasing in power based on the target's Cost, at specific increments.

Heavy Orb
In Touhoumon HeartGold, using Heavy Orbs modifies the catch rate of the targeted Puppet depending on its Cost.