#0806 · Generation 7

Blacephalon

The Fireworks Pokémon

Fire Ghost

It slithers toward people. Then, without warning, it triggers the explosion of its own head. It's apparently one kind of Ultra Beast.

Height 1.8 m

Weight 13 kg

Catch rate 30

Base EXP 285

Battle profile

Base stats

HP 53

Attack 127

Defense 53

Sp. Attack 151

Sp. Defense 79

Speed 107

Base stat total 570

Traits

Abilities

Beast Boost

The Pokémon raises its best stat each time it knocks out a Pokémon.

Battle matchups

Type effectiveness

Damage matchups for Blacephalon based on its Fire and Ghost typing. Abilities may change some matchups.

Weak against

Takes increased damage

Ground ×2 Rock ×2 Ghost ×2 Water ×2 Dark ×2

Resists

Takes reduced damage

Bug ×¼ Poison ×½ Steel ×½ Fire ×½ Grass ×½ Ice ×½ Fairy ×½

Immune to

Takes no damage

Normal ×0 Fighting ×0

Evolution family

Evolution chain

Blacephalon does not evolve.

Learnset

Level-up moves

Moves Blacephalon learns by gaining levels in Pokemon Nova.

16 moves

Level	Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP
1	Astonish The user attacks the target by crying out in a startling fashion. This may also make the target flinch.	Ghost	Physical	30	100	15
1	Fire Spin The user traps the target inside a fierce vortex of fire that inflicts damage for four to five turns.	Fire	Special	35	85	15
5	Light Screen A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from special moves for five turns.	Psychic	Status	—	—	30
10	Ember The target is attacked with small flames. This may also leave the target with a burn.	Fire	Special	40	100	25
15	Night Shade The user makes the target see a frightening mirage. This attack always inflicts damage equal to the user's level.	Ghost	Special	1	100	15
20	Confuse Ray The target is exposed to a sinister ray that causes confusion.	Ghost	Status	—	100	10
25	Magic Coat Moves like Leech Seed and moves that inflict status conditions are blocked by a barrier and reflected back to the user of those moves.	Psychic	Status	—	—	15
30	Incinerate The user attacks opposing Pokémon with fire. Certain items held by those hit, such as Berries, become burned up and unusable.	Fire	Special	60	100	15
35	Hypnosis The user employs hypnotic suggestion to make the target fall asleep.	Psychic	Status	—	60	20
40	Mystical Fire The user attacks by breathing a special, hot fire. This also lowers the target's Sp. Atk stat.	Fire	Special	75	100	10
45	Shadow Ball The user attacks by hurling a shadowy blob at the target. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.	Ghost	Special	80	100	15
50	Calm Mind The user quietly focuses its mind and calms its spirit to raise its Sp. Atk and Sp. Def stats.	Psychic	Status	—	—	20
55	Will-O-Wisp The user shoots a sinister flame at the target to inflict a burn.	Fire	Status	—	85	15
60	Trick The user catches the target off-guard and swaps the target's held item with its own.	Psychic	Status	—	100	10
65	Fire Blast The target is attacked with an intense blast of all-consuming fire. This may also leave the target with a burn.	Fire	Special	110	85	5
70	Mind Blown The user attacks everything around it by causing its own head to explode. This also damages the user.	Fire	Special	150	100	5

Breeding learnset

Egg moves

0 moves available

No egg moves are available for Blacephalon.

Extended learnset

Compatible moves

60 moves available

After You Status
Normal
Calm Mind Status
Psychic
Confide Status
Normal
Dark Pulse Special
Dark
Double Team Status
Normal
Encore Status
Normal
Endure Status
Normal
Expanding Force Special
Psychic
Explosion Physical
Normal
Facade Physical
Normal
Fire Blast Special
Fire
Fire Punch Physical
Fire
Fire Spin Special
Fire
Flame Charge Physical
Fire
Flamethrower Special
Fire
Fling Physical
Dark
Foul Play Physical
Dark
Frustration Physical
Normal
Heat Wave Special
Fire
Hidden Power Special
Normal
Hyper Beam Special
Normal
Knock Off Physical
Dark
Last Resort Physical
Normal
Light Screen Status
Psychic
Mimic Status
Normal
Mystical Fire Special
Fire
Natural Gift Physical
Normal
Overheat Special
Fire
Pain Split Status
Normal
Payback Physical
Dark
Protect Status
Normal
Psychic Special
Psychic
Psyshock Special
Psychic
Quash Status
Dark
Recycle Status
Normal
Rest Status
Psychic
Return Physical
Normal
Rock Blast Physical
Rock
Round Special
Normal
Secret Power Physical
Normal
Self-Destruct Physical
Normal
Shadow Ball Special
Ghost
Shadow Claw Physical
Ghost
Sleep Talk Status
Normal
Smack Down Physical
Rock
Snore Special
Normal
Solar Beam Special
Grass
Spite Status
Ghost
Stored Power Special
Psychic
Substitute Status
Normal
Sunny Day Status
Fire
Swagger Status
Normal
Taunt Status
Dark
Thief Physical
Dark
Torment Status
Dark
Toxic Status
Poison
Trick Status
Psychic
Uproar Special
Normal
Will-O-Wisp Status
Fire
Zen Headbutt Physical
Psychic

Species information

Training and breeding

Growth rate: Slow
Gender ratio: Genderless
Egg groups: Undiscovered
Hatch steps: 30,720
Base happiness: 0
Color: White
Shape: Bipedal
Habitat: None