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Accelgor

Abilities

Sticky HoldHydrationUnburden(Hidden)
Height: 0.8 m (2'07")
Weight: 25.3 kg (55.8 lbs)
Base Exp: 173
Base Stats
HP80
Atk70
Def40
SpA100
SpD60
Spe145
BST495
EV Yield: 2 Spe
Stat Ranges at Lv. 100
Stat
Min (0 IV / 0 EV)Max (31 IV / 252 EV)
HP
270364
Atk
130262
Def
76196
SpA
184328
SpD
112240
Spe
265427

Min = 0 IVs, 0 EVs, hindering nature. Max = 31 IVs, 252 EVs, boosting nature.

Species Info
Generation
V (Unova)
Color
Red
Shape
Arms
Habitat
Unknown
Growth Rate
Medium
Capture Rate
75 (29.4%)
Gender Ratio
50% Male / 50% Female
Egg Groups
Bug
Hatch Counter
15 cycles (~4,096 steps)
Base Experience
173
EV Yield
2 Spe
Height
0.8 m (2'07")
Weight
25.3 kg (55.8 lbs)
Type Defenses

Damage taken when attacked by each type.

nor
fir2
wat
ele
gra½
ice
fig½
poi
gro½
fly2
psy
bug
roc2
gho
dra
dar
ste
fai
Weak to: Fire, Flying, Rock
Resists: Grass, Fighting, Ground
Abilities
Sticky Hold

Prevents a held item from being removed by other Pokémon.

Hydration

Cures any major status ailment after each turn during rain.

UnburdenHidden Ability

Doubles Speed upon using or losing a held item.

Evolution Chain
Pokedex Entries7 entries

Generation VI

X, Omega Ruby

Having removed its heavy shell, it becomes very light and can fight with ninja-like movements.

Y, Alpha Sapphire

When its body dries out, it weakens. So, to prevent dehydration, it wraps itself in many layers of thin membrane.

Generation VIII

Sword

It moves with blinding speed and lobs poison at foes. Featuring Accelgor as a main character is a surefire way to make a movie or comic popular.

Shield

Discarding its shell made it nimble. To keep itself from dehydrating, it wraps its body in bands of membrane.

Show older entries (Gen V)

Generation V

Black

When its body dries out, it weakens. So, to prevent dehydration, it wraps itself in many layers of thin membrane.

White

Having removed its heavy shell, it becomes very light and can fight with ninja-like movements.

Black 2, White 2

When its body dries out, it weakens. So it wraps a membrane around itself for protection while it spits poison.

Moves (Gen 8)64 moves

Level Up

23 moves
Lv.MoveTypeCat.PowAccPP
1Body SlamnorP85100%15
1AcidpoiS40100%30
1AbsorbgraS20100%25
1Leech LifeSTABbugP80100%10
1Acid ArmorpoiN20
1CurseghoN10
1YawnnorN10
1Guard SwappsyN10
1Water ShurikenwatS15100%20
4Acid SpraypoiS40100%20
8Double TeamnorN15
13Quick AttacknorP40100%30
16Struggle BugSTABbugS50100%20
20Mega DraingraS40100%15
25SwiftnorS6020
32AgilitypsyN30
37Giga DraingraS75100%10
40U TurnSTABbugP70100%20
44Bug BuzzSTABbugS90100%10
49RecovernorN5
52ToxicpoiN90%10
52Power SwappsyN10
56Final GambitfigS100%5

TM / HM

37 moves
MoveTypeCat.PowAccPP
AgilitypsyN30
AttractnorN100%15
Baton PassnorN40
Body SlamnorP85100%15
Bug BuzzSTABbugS90100%10
Double TeamnorN15
Drain PunchfigP75100%10
EncorenorN100%5
EndurenorN10
Energy BallgraS90100%10
FacadenorP70100%20
Focus BlastfigS12070%5
Giga DraingraS75100%10
Giga ImpactnorP15090%5
Guard SwappsyN10
Hyper BeamnorS15090%5
Leech LifeSTABbugP80100%10
Mud ShotgroS5595%15
Power SwappsyN10
ProtectnorN10
Rain DancewatN5
RestpsyN5
ReversalfigP100%15
RoundnorS60100%15
SandstormrocN10
Sleep TalknorN10
Sludge BombpoiS90100%10
SnorenorS50100%15
SpikesgroN20
Struggle BugSTABbugS50100%20
SubstitutenorN10
SwiftnorS6020
ToxicpoiN90%10
Toxic SpikespoiN20
U TurnSTABbugP70100%20
Venom DrenchpoiN100%20
VenoshockpoiS65100%10

Move Tutor

4 moves
MoveTypeCat.PowAccPP
Giga DraingraS75100%10
Skitter SmackSTABbugP7090%10
Sleep TalknorN10
SnorenorS50100%15
Pokedex Numbers
National#617
Unova (BW)#123
Unova (B2W2)#158
Kalos Mountain#025
Galar#276
Isle of Armor#065
Crown Tundra#098
Notable Moves

Best STAB Moves

Same-type attack bonus (1.5x power)

bugBug Buzz90 powS
bugLeech Life80 powP
bugU Turn70 powP
bugSkitter Smack70 powP

Best Coverage Moves

Off-type moves for hitting weaknesses

norGiga Impact150 powP
norHyper Beam150 powS
figFocus Blast120 powS
graEnergy Ball90 powS
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About Accelgor

Accelgor is a Bug-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 5 (Unova). It moves with blinding speed and lobs poison at foes. Featuring Accelgor as a main character is a surefire way to make a movie or comic popular. Accelgor stands 0.8 m (2'07") tall and weighs 25.3 kg (55.8 lbs), making it a small Pokemon.

Accelgor Base Stats

Accelgor has a base stat total of 495, which is moderate, typical of a fully-evolved Pokemon. Its highest stat is Speed at 145 (excellent), while its lowest is Defense at 40 (below average). Accelgor excels as a special attacker. Accelgor is extremely fast with a base Speed of 145.

Accelgor Weaknesses & Resistances

As a Bug-type, Accelgor is weak to Fire, Flying, Rock-type moves, resists Grass, Fighting, Ground-type attacks. This gives Accelgor 3 weaknesses, 3 resistances, and 0 immunities.

Accelgor Abilities

Accelgor's abilities include Sticky Hold, Hydration, Unburden. Sticky Hold prevents a held item from being removed by other Pokémon.. Hydration cures any major status ailment after each turn during rain. Its Hidden Ability is Unburden, which doubles Speed upon using or losing a held item.

Accelgor Moves & Learnset

Accelgor can learn 64 moves in Generation 8, including 23 by leveling up, 37 via TM/HM, and 4 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Bug Buzz (Bug, 90 power), Leech Life (Bug, 80 power), U Turn (Bug, 70 power), Skitter Smack (Bug, 70 power). For coverage, Accelgor can learn Giga Impact (Normal), Hyper Beam (Normal), Focus Blast (Fighting).

Training Accelgor

Accelgor has a moderate capture rate of 75 (29.4%), meaning it may take a few attempts to catch. Defeating Accelgor yields 2 Speed EVs. It has a medium growth rate and requires approximately 4,096 steps to hatch from an Egg. Accelgor belongs to the Bug egg group. Accelgor is part of a 2-stage evolution line (Shelmet → Accelgor).

Use the tools above to calculate damage, optimize EVs, build teams, and more with Accelgor. Check the damage calculator to find the best moves against Accelgor, or use the team builder to see how Accelgor fits into your squad.