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#0369 · Generation 3

Relicanth

The Longevity Pokémon

Water Rock
A Pokémon that was once believed to be extinct. The species has not changed its form for 100 million years. It walks on the seafloor using its pectoral fins.
Height 1 m
Weight 23.4 kg
Catch rate 25
Base EXP 170

Battle profile

Base stats

HP 100
Attack 90
Defense 130
Sp. Attack 45
Sp. Defense 65
Speed 55
Base stat total 485

Traits

Abilities

Swift Swim

The Pokémon's Speed stat is doubled in rain.

Rock Head

The Pokémon does not take recoil damage from the moves it uses.

Sturdy

Hidden

Immune to 1-hit KO moves. Cannot be KO'd in a single hit when its HP is full.

Battle matchups

Type effectiveness

Damage matchups for Relicanth based on its Water and Rock typing. Abilities may change some matchups.

Weak against

Takes increased damage

Grass ×4 Fighting ×2 Ground ×2 Electric ×2

Resists

Takes reduced damage

Fire ×¼ Normal ×½ Flying ×½ Poison ×½ Ice ×½

Immune to

Takes no damage

None

Evolution family

Evolution chain

Relicanth does not evolve.

Learnset

Level-up moves

Moves Relicanth learns by gaining levels in Pokemon Nova.

13 moves
Level Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
1 Tackle A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body. Normal Physical 40 100 35
1 Harden The user stiffens all the muscles in its body to raise its Defense stat. Normal Status 30
5 Water Gun The target is blasted with a forceful shot of water. Water Special 40 100 25
10 Ancient Power The user attacks with a prehistoric power. This may also raise all the user's stats at once. Rock Special 60 100 5
15 Yawn The user lets loose a huge yawn that lulls the target into falling asleep on the next turn. Normal Status 10
20 Dive The user dives on the first turn, then floats up and attacks on the next turn. This can also be used to dive deep in the ocean. Water Physical 80 100 10
25 Take Down A reckless full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little. Normal Physical 90 85 20
30 Aqua Tail The user attacks by swinging its tail as if it were a vicious wave in a raging storm. Water Physical 90 90 10
35 Rest The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions. Psychic Status 5
40 Flail The user flails about aimlessly to attack. The less HP the user has, the greater the move's power. Normal Physical 1 100 15
45 Hydro Pump The target is blasted by a huge volume of water launched under great pressure. Water Special 110 80 5
50 Double-Edge A reckless life-risking tackle in which the user rushes the target. This also damages the user quite a lot. Normal Physical 120 100 15
55 Head Smash The user attacks the target with a hazardous, full-power headbutt. This also damages the user terribly. Rock Physical 150 80 5

Breeding learnset

Egg moves

8 moves available

  • Amnesia Status
    Psychic
  • Aqua Tail Physical
    Water
  • Muddy Water Special
    Water
  • Mud Shot Special
    Ground
  • Mud-Slap Special
    Ground
  • Skull Bash Physical
    Normal
  • Snore Special
    Normal
  • Zen Headbutt Physical
    Psychic

Extended learnset

Compatible moves

66 moves available

  • Amnesia Status
    Psychic
  • Ancient Power Special
    Rock
  • Aqua Tail Physical
    Water
  • Attract Status
    Normal
  • Blizzard Special
    Ice
  • Body Press Physical
    Fighting
  • Body Slam Physical
    Normal
  • Bounce Physical
    Flying
  • Brine Special
    Water
  • Bulldoze Physical
    Ground
  • Calm Mind Status
    Psychic
  • Captivate Status
    Normal
  • Confide Status
    Normal
  • Dive Physical
    Water
  • Double-Edge Physical
    Normal
  • Double Team Status
    Normal
  • Earth Power Special
    Ground
  • Earthquake Physical
    Ground
  • Endure Status
    Normal
  • Facade Physical
    Normal
  • Frustration Physical
    Normal
  • Giga Impact Physical
    Normal
  • Hail Status
    Ice
  • Headbutt Physical
    Normal
  • Hidden Power Special
    Normal
  • Hydro Pump Special
    Water
  • Hyper Beam Special
    Normal
  • Ice Beam Special
    Ice
  • Icy Wind Special
    Ice
  • Iron Defense Status
    Steel
  • Liquidation Physical
    Water
  • Meteor Beam Special
    Rock
  • Mimic Status
    Normal
  • Muddy Water Special
    Water
  • Mud Shot Special
    Ground
  • Mud-Slap Special
    Ground
  • Natural Gift Physical
    Normal
  • Protect Status
    Normal
  • Psych Up Status
    Normal
  • Rain Dance Status
    Water
  • Rest Status
    Psychic
  • Return Physical
    Normal
  • Rock Blast Physical
    Rock
  • Rock Polish Status
    Rock
  • Rock Slide Physical
    Rock
  • Rock Smash Physical
    Fighting
  • Rock Tomb Physical
    Rock
  • Round Special
    Normal
  • Safeguard Status
    Normal
  • Sandstorm Status
    Rock
  • Scald Special
    Water
  • Scale Shot Physical
    Dragon
  • Secret Power Physical
    Normal
  • Sleep Talk Status
    Normal
  • Smack Down Physical
    Rock
  • Snore Special
    Normal
  • Stealth Rock Status
    Rock
  • Stomping Tantrum Physical
    Ground
  • Stone Edge Physical
    Rock
  • Substitute Status
    Normal
  • Surf Special
    Water
  • Swagger Status
    Normal
  • Waterfall Physical
    Water
  • Water Pulse Special
    Water
  • Whirlpool Special
    Water
  • Zen Headbutt Physical
    Psychic

Species information

Training and breeding

Growth rate
Slow
Gender ratio
Female One Eighth
Egg groups
Water1, Water2
Hatch steps
10,240
Base happiness
50
Color
Gray
Shape
Finned
Habitat
Sea