Battle profile
#0359 · Generation 3
Absol
The Disaster Pokémon
It sharply senses even subtle changes in the sky and the land to predict natural disasters. It is a long-lived Pokémon that has a life-span of 100 years.
Traits
Abilities
Pressure
Puts foes under pressure, causing them to expend more PP to use their moves.
Super Luck
The Pokémon is so lucky that the critical-hit ratios of its moves are boosted.
Justified
HiddenWhen the Pokémon is hit by a damaging Dark-type move, it raises its Attack stat.
Battle matchups
Type effectiveness
Damage matchups for Absol based on its Dark typing. Abilities may change some matchups.
Weak against
Takes increased damage
Resists
Takes reduced damage
Immune to
Takes no damage
Evolution family
Evolution chain
Absol does not evolve.
Learnset
Level-up moves
Moves Absol learns by gaining levels in Pokemon Nova.
| Level | Move | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Quick Attack The user lunges at the target to inflict damage, moving at blinding speed. This move always goes first. | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 30 |
| 1 | Leer The user gives opposing Pokémon an intimidating leer that lowers their Defense stats. | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 30 |
| 5 | Double Team By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness. | Normal | Status | — | — | 15 |
| 10 | Knock Off The user slaps down the target's held item, making it unusable for that battle. This move does more damage if the target has a held item. | Dark | Physical | 65 | 100 | 20 |
| 15 | Detect This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. | Fighting | Status | — | — | 5 |
| 20 | Taunt The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns. | Dark | Status | — | 100 | 20 |
| 25 | Slash The target is attacked with a slash of claws, scythes or the like. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit. | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| 30 | Night Slash The user slashes the target the instant an opportunity arises. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit. | Dark | Physical | 70 | 100 | 15 |
| 35 | Focus Energy The user takes a deep breath and focuses so that its future attacks have a heightened chance of landing critical hits. | Normal | Status | — | — | 30 |
| 40 | Sucker Punch This move enables the user to attack first. This move fails if the target is not readying an attack. | Dark | Physical | 70 | 100 | 5 |
| 45 | Swords Dance A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit. This sharply raises the user's Attack stat. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| 50 | Future Sight Two turns after this move is used, a hunk of psychic energy attacks the target. | Psychic | Special | 120 | 100 | 10 |
| 55 | Perish Song Any Pokémon that hears this song faints in three turns, unless it switches out of battle. | Normal | Status | — | — | 5 |
Breeding learnset
Egg moves
14 moves available
Breeding learnset
Egg moves
14 moves available
- Assurance PhysicalDark
- Baton Pass StatusNormal
- Bite PhysicalDark
- Curse StatusGhost
- Double-Edge PhysicalNormal
- Feint PhysicalNormal
- Hex SpecialGhost
- Magic Coat StatusPsychic
- Mean Look StatusNormal
- Megahorn PhysicalBug
- Perish Song StatusNormal
- Play Rough PhysicalFairy
- Sucker Punch PhysicalDark
- Zen Headbutt PhysicalPsychic
Extended learnset
Compatible moves
94 moves available
Extended learnset
Compatible moves
94 moves available
- Aerial Ace PhysicalFlying
- Air Slash SpecialFlying
- Assurance PhysicalDark
- Attract StatusNormal
- Baton Pass StatusNormal
- Blizzard SpecialIce
- Body Slam PhysicalNormal
- Bounce PhysicalFlying
- Brutal Swing PhysicalDark
- Calm Mind StatusPsychic
- Captivate StatusNormal
- Charge Beam SpecialElectric
- Close Combat PhysicalFighting
- Confide StatusNormal
- Counter PhysicalFighting
- Cut PhysicalNormal
- Dark Pulse SpecialDark
- Double-Edge PhysicalNormal
- Double Team StatusNormal
- Dream Eater SpecialPsychic
- Echoed Voice SpecialNormal
- Endure StatusNormal
- Facade PhysicalNormal
- False Swipe PhysicalNormal
- Fire Blast SpecialFire
- Flamethrower SpecialFire
- Flash StatusNormal
- Focus Energy StatusNormal
- Foul Play PhysicalDark
- Frustration PhysicalNormal
- Fury Cutter PhysicalBug
- Future Sight SpecialPsychic
- Giga Impact PhysicalNormal
- Hail StatusIce
- Headbutt PhysicalNormal
- Hex SpecialGhost
- Hidden Power SpecialNormal
- Hone Claws StatusDark
- Hyper Beam SpecialNormal
- Ice Beam SpecialIce
- Icy Wind SpecialIce
- Incinerate SpecialFire
- Iron Tail PhysicalSteel
- Knock Off PhysicalDark
- Laser Focus StatusNormal
- Magic Coat StatusPsychic
- Megahorn PhysicalBug
- Mimic StatusNormal
- Mud-Slap SpecialGround
- Natural Gift PhysicalNormal
- Payback PhysicalDark
- Play Rough PhysicalFairy
- Protect StatusNormal
- Psycho Cut PhysicalPsychic
- Psych Up StatusNormal
- Rain Dance StatusWater
- Rest StatusPsychic
- Retaliate PhysicalNormal
- Return PhysicalNormal
- Rock Slide PhysicalRock
- Rock Smash PhysicalFighting
- Rock Tomb PhysicalRock
- Role Play StatusPsychic
- Round SpecialNormal
- Sandstorm StatusRock
- Secret Power PhysicalNormal
- Shadow Ball SpecialGhost
- Shadow Claw PhysicalGhost
- Shock Wave SpecialElectric
- Sleep Talk StatusNormal
- Snarl SpecialDark
- Snatch StatusDark
- Snore SpecialNormal
- Spite StatusGhost
- Stone Edge PhysicalRock
- Strength PhysicalNormal
- Substitute StatusNormal
- Sucker Punch PhysicalDark
- Sunny Day StatusFire
- Superpower PhysicalFighting
- Swagger StatusNormal
- Swift SpecialNormal
- Swords Dance StatusNormal
- Taunt StatusDark
- Thief PhysicalDark
- Throat Chop PhysicalDark
- Thunder SpecialElectric
- Thunderbolt SpecialElectric
- Thunder Wave StatusElectric
- Torment StatusDark
- Water Pulse SpecialWater
- Will-O-Wisp StatusFire
- X-Scissor PhysicalBug
- Zen Headbutt PhysicalPsychic
Species information
Training and breeding
- Growth rate
- Parabolic
- Gender ratio
- Female50Percent
- Egg groups
- Field
- Hatch steps
- 6,400
- Base happiness
- 35
- Color
- White
- Shape
- Quadruped
- Habitat
- Mountain
Alternate appearances
Absol forms
Choose a form to compare its appearance, typing, stats, and abilities.

Absol
Base stats
Total 465Abilities
Puts foes under pressure, causing them to expend more PP to use their moves.
The Pokémon is so lucky that the critical-hit ratios of its moves are boosted.
When the Pokémon is hit by a damaging Dark-type move, it raises its Attack stat.

Mega Absol
Base stats
Total 565Abilities
The Pokémon reflects detrimental status moves back at the attacker.

Mega Absol Z
Base stats
Total 565Abilities
Puts foes under pressure, causing them to expend more PP to use their moves.
The Pokémon is so lucky that the critical-hit ratios of its moves are boosted.
When the Pokémon is hit by a damaging Dark-type move, it raises its Attack stat.