Absol.
BST 465 · dark
Absol is weak to Fighting, Bug, Fairy and resists Ghost, Dark and is immune to Psychic.
Absol base stats
BST 465 · ranges at level 100Absol weaknesses and resistances
damage taken from each attacking typeAbsol abilities
3 total · 1 hiddenBest Absol moves
gen 8 learnset · sorted by base powerAbsol moves
gen 8 · 128 moves · 16 level-up · 71 TM/HM · 15 egg · 26 tutorAbsol Pokédex entries
6 generations · newest firstSwift as the wind, Absol races through fields and mountains. Its curved, bow-like horn is acutely sensitive to the warning signs of natural disasters.
Because of this Pokémon’s ability to detect danger, people mistook Absol as a bringer of doom.
Long ago, superstitions were spread about it, saying it brought disaster. This fed a hatred of it, and it was driven deep into the mountains.
Although it’s said to bring disaster, in actuality, this Pokémon possesses a calm disposition and warns people of any crises that loom.
The only thing unlucky about Absol is its appearance. It protects fields and warns people of disaster, so one ought to be grateful for it.
The elderly call it the disaster Pokémon and detest it, but interest in its power to predict disasters is on the rise.
It senses coming disasters and appears before people only to warn them of impending danger.
It appears when it senses an impending natural disaster. As a result, it was mistaken as a doom bringer.
Every time Absol appears before people, it is followed by a disaster such as an earthquake or a tidal wave. As a result, it came to be known as the disaster Pokémon.
Absol has the ability to foretell the coming of natural disasters. It lives in a harsh, rugged mountain environment. This Pokémon very rarely ventures down from the mountains.
Rumored to sense disasters with its horn, it became a target. It fled deep into the mountains.
It appears from deep in the mountains to warn people about upcoming disasters it has sensed with its horn.
It senses coming disasters and appears before people only to warn them of impending danger.
Rumored to sense disasters with its horn, it became a target. It fled deep into the mountains.
It has the ability to foretell natural disasters. Its life span is over a hundred years.
Every time ABSOL appears before people, it is followed by a disaster such as an earthquake or a tidal wave. As a result, it came to be known as the disaster POKéMON.
ABSOL has the ability to foretell the coming of natural disasters. It lives in a harsh, rugged mountain environment. This POKéMON very rarely ventures down from the mountains.
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.
It appears when it senses an impending natural disaster. As a result, it was mistaken as a doom-bringer.
Absol species data
gen III species · breeding and trainingAbout Absol
Absol is a Dark-type Pokémon introduced in Generation 3 (Hoenn). Swift as the wind, Absol races through fields and mountains. Its curved, bow-like horn is acutely sensitive to the warning signs of natural disasters. Absol stands 1.2 m (3'11") tall and weighs 47.0 kg (103.6 lbs), making it a small Pokémon.
Absol base stats
Absol has a base stat total of 465, which is moderate, typical of a fully-evolved Pokémon. Its highest stat is Attack at 130 (excellent), while its lowest is Defense at 60 (average). Absol excels as a physical attacker. Absol is average speed with a base Speed of 75.
Absol weaknesses and resistances
As a Dark-type, Absol is weak to Fighting, Bug, Fairy-type moves, resists Ghost, Dark-type attacks, and is completely immune to Psychic-type moves. This gives Absol 3 weaknesses, 2 resistances, and 1 immunity.
Absol abilities
Absol's abilities include Pressure, Super Luck, Justified. Pressure increases the PP cost of moves targetting the Pokémon by one.. Super Luck raises moves' critical hit rates one stage. Its Hidden Ability is Justified, which raises Attack one stage upon taking damage from a dark move.
Absol moves and learnset
Absol can learn 128 moves in Generation 8, including 16 by leveling up, 71 via TM/HM, 15 through breeding, and 26 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Foul Play (Dark, 95 power), Dark Pulse (Dark, 80 power), Throat Chop (Dark, 80 power), Sucker Punch (Dark, 70 power). For coverage, Absol can learn Giga Impact (Normal), Hyper Beam (Normal), Future Sight (Psychic).
Training Absol
With a capture rate of 30 (11.8%), Absol can be quite challenging to catch in the wild. Defeating Absol yields 2 Attack EVs. It has a medium slow growth rate and requires approximately 6,656 steps to hatch from an Egg. Absol belongs to the Ground egg group. Wild Absol may be found holding Life Orb.
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