diff --git a/src/data/balance/starters.ts b/src/data/balance/starters.ts
index 10263f895b3..3468163c988 100644
--- a/src/data/balance/starters.ts
+++ b/src/data/balance/starters.ts
@@ -461,7 +461,7 @@ export const speciesStarterCosts = {
   [Species.GUZZLORD]: 6,
   [Species.NECROZMA]: 8,
   [Species.MAGEARNA]: 7,
-  [Species.MARSHADOW]: 7,
+  [Species.MARSHADOW]: 8,
   [Species.POIPOLE]: 8,
   [Species.STAKATAKA]: 6,
   [Species.BLACEPHALON]: 7,