#065

Alakazam

psychic

Abilities

SynchronizeInner FocusMagic Guard(Hidden)

Height: 1.5 m (4'11")

Weight: 48.0 kg (105.8 lbs)

Base Exp: 225

Base Stats

HP55

Atk50

Def45

SpA135

SpD95

Spe120

BST500

EV Yield: 3 SpA

Stat Ranges at Lv. 100

Stat

Min (0 IV / 0 EV)Max (31 IV / 252 EV)

220314

Atk

94218

Def

85207

SpA

247405

SpD

175317

Spe

220372

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

Species Info

Generation: I (Kanto)
Color: Brown
Shape: Humanoid
Habitat: Urban
Growth Rate: Medium Slow
Capture Rate: 50 (19.6%)
Gender Ratio: 75% Male / 25% Female
Egg Groups: Humanshape
Hatch Counter: 20 cycles (~5,376 steps)
Base Experience: 225
EV Yield: 3 SpA
Height: 1.5 m (4'11")
Weight: 48.0 kg (105.8 lbs)

Type Defenses

Damage taken when attacked by each type.

nor—

fir—

wat—

ele—

gra—

ice—

fig½

poi—

gro—

fly—

psy½

bug2

roc—

gho2

dra—

dar2

ste—

fai—

Weak to: Bug, Ghost, Dark

Resists: Fighting, Psychic

Abilities

Synchronize

Copies burns, paralysis, and poison received onto the Pokémon that inflicted them.

Inner Focus

Prevents flinching.

Magic GuardHidden Ability

Protects against damage not directly caused by a move.

Evolution Chain

Pokedex Entries28 entries

Generation VII

Sun

It is said to have an IQ of approximately 5,000. Its overflowing psychokinetic powers cause headaches to anyone nearby.

Moon

Its brain cells continue to increase in number until its death. The older the Alakazam, the larger its head.

Ultra Sun

Alakazam uses its psychic powers to make the spoons it carries. Each spoon is an original that there’s only one of in the whole world.

Ultra Moon

If it trusts someone deeply, it will let them have one of its spoons. Anything you eat with that spoon is apparently delicious.

Let's Go Pikachu, Let's Go Eevee

A Pokémon that can memorize anything. It never forgets what it learns—that’s why this Pokémon is smart.

Generation VIII

Sword

It has an incredibly high level of intelligence. Some say that Alakazam remembers everything that ever happens to it, from birth till death.

Shield

Alakazam wields potent psychic powers. It’s said that this Pokémon used these powers to create the spoons it holds.

Legends: Arceus

The longer Alakazam lives, the larger and heavier its head becomes. Our tests have shown that the strength of its psychic powers correlates positively to the weight of its head.

Show older entries (Gen I, II, III, IV, V, VI)

Generation I

Red, Blue

Its brain can out perform a super computer. Its intelligence quotient is said to be 5,000.

Yellow

A POKéMON that can memorize anything. It never forgets what it learns-- that's why this POKéMON is smart.

Generation II

Gold

Closing both its eyes heightens all its other senses. This enables it to use its abilities to their extremes.

Silver

Its brain cells multiply continu ally until it dies. As a result, it remembers everything.

Crystal

It has an IQ of 5000. It calcu lates many things in order to gain the edge in every battle.

Generation III

Ruby

ALAKAZAM’s brain continually grows, making its head far too heavy to support with its neck. This POKéMON holds its head up using its psychokinetic power instead.

Sapphire

ALAKAZAM’s brain continually grows, infinitely multiplying brain cells. This amazing brain gives this POKéMON an astoundingly high IQ of 5,000. It has a thorough memory of everything that has occurred in the world.

Emerald

While it has strong psychic abilities and high intelligence, an ALAKAZAM’s muscles are very weak. It uses psychic power to move its body.

FireRed

It does not like physical attacks very much. Instead, it freely uses extra sensory powers to defeat foes.

LeafGreen

Its brain can outperform a supercomputer. Its IQ (intelligence quotient) is said to be around 5,000.

Generation IV

Diamond

Its superb memory lets it recall everything it has experienced from birth. Its IQ exceeds 5,000.

Pearl

Its highly developed brain is on par with a supercomputer. It can use all forms of psychic abilities.

Platinum

The spoons clutched in its hands are said to have been created by its psychic powers.

HeartGold

Closing both its eyes heightens all its other senses. This enables it to use its abilities to their extremes.

SoulSilver

Its brain cells multiply continually until it dies. As a result, it remembers everything.

Generation V

Black, White, Black 2, White 2

The spoons clutched in its hands are said to have been created by its psychic powers.

Generation VI

Its brain cells multiply continually until it dies. As a result, it remembers everything.

Its brain can outperform a supercomputer. Its IQ (intelligence quotient) is said to be around 5,000.

Omega Ruby

Alakazam’s brain continually grows, making its head far too heavy to support with its neck. This Pokémon holds its head up using its psychokinetic power instead.

Alpha Sapphire

Alakazam’s brain continually grows, infinitely multiplying brain cells. This amazing brain gives this Pokémon an astoundingly high IQ of 5,000. It has a thorough memory of everything that has occurred in the world.

Moves (Gen 8)117 moves

Level Up

20 moves

Lv.	Move	Type	Cat.	Pow	Acc	PP
1	Teleport	psy	N	—	—	20
1	Kinesis	psy	N	—	80%	15
1	Encore	nor	N	—	100%	5
6	Hypnosis	psy	N	—	60%	20
13	Flash	nor	N	—	100%	20
16	ConfusionSTAB	psy	S	50	100%	25
20	Disable	nor	N	—	100%	20
25	Zen HeadbuttSTAB	psy	P	80	90%	15
26	Substitute	nor	N	—	—	10
28	PsybeamSTAB	psy	S	65	100%	20
30	PsyshockSTAB	psy	S	80	100%	10
36	Ally Switch	psy	N	—	—	15
39	Recover	nor	N	—	—	5
40	Role Play	psy	N	—	—	10
40	Psycho CutSTAB	psy	P	70	100%	20
45	Reflect	psy	N	—	—	20
46	PsychicSTAB	psy	S	90	100%	10
48	Future SightSTAB	psy	S	120	100%	10
50	Calm Mind	psy	N	—	—	20
52	Trick	psy	N	—	100%	10

TM / HM

68 moves

Move	Type	Cat.	Pow	Acc	PP
Ally Switch	psy	N	—	—	15
Attract	nor	N	—	100%	15
Body Slam	nor	P	85	100%	15
Calm Mind	psy	N	—	—	20
Charge Beam	ele	S	50	90%	10
Dazzling Gleam	fai	S	80	100%	10
Double Team	nor	N	—	—	15
Drain Punch	fig	P	75	100%	10
Dream EaterSTAB	psy	S	100	100%	15
Encore	nor	N	—	100%	5
Endure	nor	N	—	—	10
Energy Ball	gra	S	90	100%	10
Facade	nor	P	70	100%	20
Fire Punch	fir	P	75	100%	15
Flash	nor	N	—	100%	20
Fling	dar	P	—	100%	10
Focus Blast	fig	S	120	70%	5
Focus Punch	fig	P	150	100%	20
Foul Play	dar	P	95	100%	15
Future SightSTAB	psy	S	120	100%	10
Giga Impact	nor	P	150	90%	5
Grass Knot	gra	S	—	100%	20
Guard Swap	psy	N	—	—	10
Hyper Beam	nor	S	150	90%	5
Ice Punch	ice	P	75	100%	15
Imprison	psy	N	—	—	10
Iron Tail	ste	P	100	75%	15
Light Screen	psy	N	—	—	30
Magic Room	psy	N	—	—	10
Mega Kick	nor	P	120	75%	5
Mega Punch	nor	P	80	85%	20
Metronome	nor	N	—	—	10
Nasty Plot	dar	N	—	—	20
Power Swap	psy	N	—	—	10
Protect	nor	N	—	—	10
Psych Up	nor	N	—	—	10
PsychicSTAB	psy	S	90	100%	10
Psychic Terrain	psy	N	—	—	10
Psycho CutSTAB	psy	P	70	100%	20
PsyshockSTAB	psy	S	80	100%	10
Rain Dance	wat	N	—	—	5
Recycle	nor	N	—	—	10
Reflect	psy	N	—	—	20
Rest	psy	N	—	—	5
Round	nor	S	60	100%	15
Safeguard	nor	N	—	—	25
Shadow Ball	gho	S	80	100%	15
Shock Wave	ele	S	60	—	20
Skill Swap	psy	N	—	—	10
Sleep Talk	nor	N	—	—	10
Snore	nor	S	50	100%	15
Speed Swap	psy	N	—	—	10
Stored PowerSTAB	psy	S	20	100%	10
Substitute	nor	N	—	—	10
Sunny Day	fir	N	—	—	5
Swagger	nor	N	—	85%	15
Swift	nor	S	60	—	20
Taunt	dar	N	—	100%	20
Teleport	psy	N	—	—	20
Thief	dar	P	60	100%	25
Thunder Punch	ele	P	75	100%	15
Thunder Wave	ele	N	—	90%	20
Torment	dar	N	—	100%	15
Tri Attack	nor	S	80	100%	10
Trick	psy	N	—	100%	10
Trick Room	psy	N	—	—	5
Wonder Room	psy	N	—	—	10
Zen HeadbuttSTAB	psy	P	80	90%	15

Move Tutor

29 moves

Move	Type	Cat.	Pow	Acc	PP
Ally Switch	psy	N	—	—	15
Body Slam	nor	P	85	100%	15
Drain Punch	fig	P	75	100%	10
Dream EaterSTAB	psy	S	100	100%	15
Endure	nor	N	—	—	10
Expanding ForceSTAB	psy	S	80	100%	10
Fire Punch	fir	P	75	100%	15
Focus Punch	fig	P	150	100%	20
Foul Play	dar	P	95	100%	15
Ice Punch	ice	P	75	100%	15
Iron Tail	ste	P	100	75%	15
Magic Room	psy	N	—	—	10
Mega Kick	nor	P	120	75%	5
Mega Punch	nor	P	80	85%	20
Metronome	nor	N	—	—	10
Psych Up	nor	N	—	—	10
Recycle	nor	N	—	—	10
Role Play	psy	N	—	—	10
Shock Wave	ele	S	60	—	20
Skill Swap	psy	N	—	—	10
Sleep Talk	nor	N	—	—	10
Snore	nor	S	50	100%	15
Substitute	nor	N	—	—	10
Swagger	nor	N	—	85%	15
Thunder Punch	ele	P	75	100%	15
Thunder Wave	ele	N	—	90%	20
Trick	psy	N	—	100%	10
Wonder Room	psy	N	—	—	10
Zen HeadbuttSTAB	psy	P	80	90%	15

Wild Held Items

Items that wild Alakazam may be holding when encountered.

Twisted Spoon

5% in Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen, Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, HeartGold, SoulSilver, Black, White, Black 2, White 2, X, Y, Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire, Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon

Pokedex Numbers

National#065

Kanto#065

Johto#091

Hoenn#041

Sinnoh#022

Sinnoh (Pt)#022

Johto (HGSS)#091

Conquest#129

Kalos Central#104

Hoenn (ORAS)#042

Alola (SM)#044

Melemele#044

Alola (USUM)#051

Melemele (USUM)#051

Let's Go Kanto#065

Isle of Armor#033

Hisui#060

Lumiose City#064

Notable Moves

Best STAB Moves

Same-type attack bonus (1.5x power)

psyFuture Sight120 powS

psyDream Eater100 powS

psyPsychic90 powS

psyZen Headbutt80 powP

Best Coverage Moves

Off-type moves for hitting weaknesses

figFocus Punch150 powP

norGiga Impact150 powP

norHyper Beam150 powS

figFocus Blast120 powS

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About Alakazam

Alakazam is a Psychic-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 1 (Kanto). It has an incredibly high level of intelligence. Some say that Alakazam remembers everything that ever happens to it, from birth till death. Alakazam stands 1.5 m (4'11") tall and weighs 48.0 kg (105.8 lbs), making it a medium-sized Pokemon.

Alakazam Base Stats

Alakazam has a base stat total of 500, which is above average, giving it solid potential in battle. Its highest stat is Sp. Atk at 135 (excellent), while its lowest is Defense at 45 (below average). Alakazam excels as a special attacker. Alakazam is extremely fast with a base Speed of 120.

Alakazam Weaknesses & Resistances

As a Psychic-type, Alakazam is weak to Bug, Ghost, Dark-type moves, resists Fighting, Psychic-type attacks. This gives Alakazam 3 weaknesses, 2 resistances, and 0 immunities.

Alakazam Abilities

Alakazam's abilities include Synchronize, Inner Focus, Magic Guard. Synchronize copies burns, paralysis, and poison received onto the Pokémon that inflicted them.. Inner Focus prevents flinching. Its Hidden Ability is Magic Guard, which protects against damage not directly caused by a move.

Alakazam Moves & Learnset

Alakazam can learn 117 moves in Generation 8, including 20 by leveling up, 68 via TM/HM, and 29 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Future Sight (Psychic, 120 power), Dream Eater (Psychic, 100 power), Psychic (Psychic, 90 power), Zen Headbutt (Psychic, 80 power). For coverage, Alakazam can learn Focus Punch (Fighting), Giga Impact (Normal), Hyper Beam (Normal).

Training Alakazam

Alakazam has a moderate capture rate of 50 (19.6%), meaning it may take a few attempts to catch. Defeating Alakazam yields 3 Sp. Attack EVs. It has a medium slow growth rate and requires approximately 5,376 steps to hatch from an Egg. Alakazam belongs to the Humanshape egg group. Alakazam is part of a 3-stage evolution line (Abra → Kadabra → Alakazam). Wild Alakazam may be found holding Twisted Spoon.

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