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#0716 · Generation 6

Xerneas

The Life Pokémon

Fairy
Legends say it can share eternal life. It slept for a thousand years in the form of a tree before its revival.
Height 3 m
Weight 215 kg
Catch rate 45
Base EXP 340

Battle profile

Base stats

HP 126
Attack 131
Defense 95
Sp. Attack 131
Sp. Defense 98
Speed 99
Base stat total 680

Traits

Abilities

Fairy Aura

Powers up the Fairy-type moves of all Pokémon on the field.

Battle matchups

Type effectiveness

Damage matchups for Xerneas — Neutral Mode based on its Fairy typing. Abilities may change some matchups.

Weak against

Takes increased damage

Poison ×2 Steel ×2

Resists

Takes reduced damage

Fighting ×½ Bug ×½ Dark ×½

Immune to

Takes no damage

Dragon ×0

Evolution family

Evolution chain

Xerneas does not evolve.

Learnset

Level-up moves

Moves Xerneas learns by gaining levels in Pokemon Nova.

19 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 Gravity Enables Flying types or levitating Pokémon to be hit by Ground-type moves for five turns. Moves that involve flying can't be used. Psychic Status 5
5 Light Screen A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from special moves for five turns. Psychic Status 30
10 Aurora Beam The target is hit with a rainbow-colored beam. This may also lower the target's Attack stat. Ice Special 65 100 20
15 Nature Power This attack makes use of nature's power. Its effects vary depending on the user's environment. Normal Status 20
20 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
25 Aromatherapy The user releases a soothing scent that heals all status conditions affecting the user's party. Grass Status 5
30 Psych Up The user hypnotizes itself into copying any stat change made by the target. Normal Status 10
35 Horn Leech The user drains the target's energy with its horns. The user's HP is restored by up to half the damage taken by the target. Grass Physical 75 100 10
40 Misty Terrain This protects Pokémon on the ground from status conditions and halves damage from Dragon-type moves for five turns. Fairy Status 10
45 Ingrain The user lays roots that restore its own HP every turn. Because the user is now rooted, it can't switch out. Grass Status 20
50 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
55 Geomancy The user absorbs energy on the first turn, then sharply raises its Sp. Atk, Sp. Def and Speed stats on the next turn. Fairy Status 10
60 Moonblast Borrowing the power of the moon, the user attacks the target. This may also lower the target's Sp. Atk stat. Fairy Special 95 100 15
65 Heal Pulse The user emits a healing pulse that restores the target's HP by up to half its max HP. Psychic Status 10
70 Megahorn Using its tough and impressive horn, the user brutally rams into the target with no letup. Bug Physical 120 85 10
75 Close Combat The user attacks by fighting the target up close without guarding itself. This also lowers the user's Defense and Sp. Def stats. Fighting Physical 120 100 5
80 Outrage The user rampages and attacks for two to three turns. The user then becomes confused. Dragon Physical 120 100 10
85 Giga Impact The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can't move on the next turn. Normal Physical 150 90 5

Breeding learnset

Egg moves

0 moves available

No egg moves are available for Xerneas.

Extended learnset

Compatible moves

61 moves available

  • Block Status
    Normal
  • Body Slam Physical
    Normal
  • Calm Mind Status
    Psychic
  • Close Combat Physical
    Fighting
  • Confide Status
    Normal
  • Cut Physical
    Normal
  • Dazzling Gleam Special
    Fairy
  • Defog Status
    Flying
  • Double Team Status
    Normal
  • Draining Kiss Special
    Fairy
  • Echoed Voice Special
    Normal
  • Endeavor Physical
    Normal
  • Endure Status
    Normal
  • Facade Physical
    Normal
  • Flash Status
    Normal
  • Flash Cannon Special
    Steel
  • Focus Blast Special
    Fighting
  • Frustration Physical
    Normal
  • Giga Impact Physical
    Normal
  • Grass Knot Special
    Grass
  • Gravity Status
    Psychic
  • Hail Status
    Ice
  • Hidden Power Special
    Normal
  • Hyper Beam Special
    Normal
  • Hyper Voice Special
    Normal
  • Laser Focus Status
    Normal
  • Light Screen Status
    Psychic
  • Megahorn Physical
    Bug
  • Mimic Status
    Normal
  • Misty Explosion Special
    Fairy
  • Misty Terrain Status
    Fairy
  • Natural Gift Physical
    Normal
  • Nature Power Status
    Normal
  • Outrage Physical
    Dragon
  • Play Rough Physical
    Fairy
  • Protect Status
    Normal
  • Psychic Special
    Psychic
  • Psych Up Status
    Normal
  • Psyshock Special
    Psychic
  • Rain Dance Status
    Water
  • Reflect Status
    Psychic
  • Rest Status
    Psychic
  • Return Physical
    Normal
  • Roar Status
    Normal
  • Rock Slide Physical
    Rock
  • Round Special
    Normal
  • Secret Power Physical
    Normal
  • Sleep Talk Status
    Normal
  • Smart Strike Physical
    Steel
  • Snore Special
    Normal
  • Substitute Status
    Normal
  • Sunny Day Status
    Fire
  • Swagger Status
    Normal
  • Swift Special
    Normal
  • Terrain Pulse Special
    Normal
  • Thunder Special
    Electric
  • Thunderbolt Special
    Electric
  • Thunder Wave Status
    Electric
  • Toxic Status
    Poison
  • Wonder Room Status
    Psychic
  • 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
Blue
Shape
Quadruped
Habitat
None

Alternate appearances

Xerneas forms

Choose a form to compare its appearance, typing, stats, and abilities.

Xerneas — Neutral Mode front sprite

Xerneas — Neutral Mode

Fairy

Base stats

Total 680
HP126
Attack131
Defense95
Sp. Attack131
Sp. Defense98
Speed99

Abilities

Fairy Aura

Powers up the Fairy-type moves of all Pokémon on the field.