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Altaria.

national dex #334 · gen III
BST 490 · dragon / flying
Altaria official artwork
dragonflying
#334 · gen III
Profile
HP
75
ATK
70
DEF
90
SPA
70
SPD
105
SPE
80
BST 490 · best Sp. Def 105 · worst Attack 70 · meters scale to 200

Altaria is weak to Ice, Rock, Dragon, Fairy and resists Fire, Water, Grass, Fighting, Bug and is immune to Ground.

Typingdragonflying
AbilitiesNatural Cure, Cloud Nine
Height, weight1.1 m / 20.6 kg
Catch rate45 / 255
Egg groupsFlying, Dragon
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Dex position
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Altaria base stats

BST 490 · ranges at level 100
StatBaseDistributionMin lv 100Max lv 100
HP75260354
Atk70130262
Def90166306
SpA70130262
SpD105193339
Spe80148284
BST490bst bar scales to 720, the series maximum
min = 0 IVs, 0 EVs, hindering nature · max = 31 IVs, 252 EVs, boosting natureEV yield 2 SpD

Altaria weaknesses and resistances

damage taken · Dragon / Flying dual typing
nor1
fir½
wat½
ele1
gra¼
ice4
fig½
poi1
gro0
fly1
psy1
bug½
roc2
gho1
dra2
dar1
ste1
fai2
Weak to
Ice (4x), Rock, Dragon, Fairy
Resists
Fire, Water, Grass (¼x), Fighting, Bug
Immune to
Ground

Altaria abilities

2 total · 1 hidden
Natural CureCures any major status ailment upon switching out.
Cloud NinehiddenNegates all effects of weather, but does not prevent the weather itself.

Altaria evolution line

2 stages

Best Altaria moves

gen 9 learnset · sorted by base power
Best STAB movessame type attack bonus, 1.5x power
flyingSky AttackPHYS140
dragonDraco MeteorSPEC130
flyingBrave BirdPHYS120
dragonOutragePHYS120
Best coverage movesoff-type, for hitting weaknesses
normalGiga ImpactPHYS150
normalHyper BeamSPEC150
normalDouble EdgePHYS120
grassSolar BeamSPEC120

Altaria moves

gen 9 · 88 moves · 18 level-up · 56 TM/HM · 14 tutor
65 moves · Altaria appears in 14 games
HurricaneL1PluckL1RoundL18SafeguardL24SingL28Dragon DanceL40Cotton GuardL46MoonblastL60Dragon PulseL62Perish SongL70Sky AttackL77AcrobaticsTMAerial AceTMAgilityTMAlluring VoiceTMBody SlamTMBrave BirdTMBreaking SwipeTMBulldozeTMDazzling GleamTMDefogtrainDouble EdgeTMDraco MeteorTMDragon CheerTMDragon ClawTMDragon RushtrainDual WingbeatTMEarthquakeTMEndeavorTMEndureTMFacadeTMFeather DanceTMFire BlastTMFire SpinTMFlamethrowerTMFlyTMGiga ImpactTMHazeTMHeat WaveTMHelping HandTMHyper BeamTMHyper VoiceTMIce BeamTMOutrageTMPlay RoughTMPower SwapTMProtectTMRain DanceTMRestTMRoarTMRoostTMSleep TalkTMSnoreTMSnowscapeTMSolar BeamTMSteel WingTMSubstituteTMSunny DayTMTailwindTMThiefTMTrailblazeTMUproarTMWeather BallTMWill O WispTMWonder RoomTM
MoveTypeCatPowerAccuracyPPMethod
GrowlnormalSTAT-100%40Level 1
PeckSTABflyingPHYS35100%35Level 1
PluckSTABflyingPHYS60100%20Level 1
HurricaneSTABflyingSPEC11070%10Level 1
Disarming VoicefairySPEC40-15Level 11
Fury AttacknormalPHYS1585%20Level 18
RoundnormalSPEC60100%15Level 18
SafeguardnormalSTAT--25Level 24
SingnormalSTAT-55%15Level 28
MisticeSTAT--30Level 28
Dragon BreathSTABdragonSPEC60100%20Level 35
Take DownnormalPHYS9085%20Level 38
Dragon DancedragonSTAT--20Level 40
Cotton GuardgrassSTAT--10Level 46
MoonblastfairySPEC95100%15Level 60
Dragon PulseSTABdragonSPEC85100%10Level 62
Perish SongnormalSTAT--5Level 70
Sky AttackSTABflyingPHYS14090%5Level 77
AcrobaticsSTABflyingPHYS55100%15TM / HM
Aerial AceSTABflyingPHYS60-20TM / HM
AgilitypsychicSTAT--30TM / HM
Alluring VoicefairySPEC80100%10TM / HM
Body SlamnormalPHYS85100%15TM / HM
Brave BirdSTABflyingPHYS120100%15TM / HM
Breaking SwipeSTABdragonPHYS60100%15TM / HM
BulldozegroundPHYS60100%20TM / HM
Dazzling GleamfairySPEC80100%10TM / HM
Disarming VoicefairySPEC40-15TM / HM
Double EdgenormalPHYS120100%15TM / HM
Draco MeteorSTABdragonSPEC13090%5TM / HM
Dragon CheerdragonSTAT00%15TM / HM
Dragon ClawSTABdragonPHYS80100%15TM / HM
Dragon DancedragonSTAT--20TM / HM
Dragon PulseSTABdragonSPEC85100%10TM / HM
Dual WingbeatSTABflyingPHYS4090%10TM / HM
EarthquakegroundPHYS100100%10TM / HM
EndeavornormalPHYS-100%5TM / HM
EndurenormalSTAT--10TM / HM
FacadenormalPHYS70100%20TM / HM
Feather DanceflyingSTAT-100%15TM / HM
Fire BlastfireSPEC11085%5TM / HM
Fire SpinfireSPEC3585%15TM / HM
FlamethrowerfireSPEC90100%15TM / HM
FlySTABflyingPHYS9095%15TM / HM
Giga ImpactnormalPHYS15090%5TM / HM
HazeiceSTAT--30TM / HM
Heat WavefireSPEC9590%10TM / HM
Helping HandnormalSTAT--20TM / HM
HurricaneSTABflyingSPEC11070%10TM / HM
Hyper BeamnormalSPEC15090%5TM / HM
Hyper VoicenormalSPEC90100%10TM / HM
Ice BeamiceSPEC90100%10TM / HM
OutrageSTABdragonPHYS120100%10TM / HM
Play RoughfairyPHYS9090%10TM / HM
PluckSTABflyingPHYS60100%20TM / HM
ProtectnormalSTAT--10TM / HM
Rain DancewaterSTAT--5TM / HM
RestpsychicSTAT--5TM / HM
RoarnormalSTAT--20TM / HM
RoundnormalSPEC60100%15TM / HM
SafeguardnormalSTAT--25TM / HM
Sleep TalknormalSTAT--10TM / HM
SnowscapeiceSTAT0-10TM / HM
Solar BeamgrassSPEC120100%10TM / HM
SubstitutenormalSTAT--10TM / HM
Sunny DayfireSTAT--5TM / HM
SwiftnormalSPEC60-20TM / HM
TailwindflyingSTAT--15TM / HM
Take DownnormalPHYS9085%20TM / HM
Tera BlastnormalSPEC80100%10TM / HM
ThiefdarkPHYS60100%25TM / HM
TrailblazegrassPHYS50100%20TM / HM
Weather BallnormalSPEC50100%10TM / HM
Will O WispfireSTAT-85%15TM / HM
Body SlamnormalPHYS85100%15Tutor
Double EdgenormalPHYS120100%15Tutor
Draco MeteorSTABdragonSPEC13090%5Tutor
Dragon PulseSTABdragonSPEC85100%10Tutor
Dual WingbeatSTABflyingPHYS4090%10Tutor
EndurenormalSTAT--10Tutor
Heat WavefireSPEC9590%10Tutor
Hyper VoicenormalSPEC90100%10Tutor
OutrageSTABdragonPHYS120100%10Tutor
Sky AttackSTABflyingPHYS14090%5Tutor
Sleep TalknormalSTAT--10Tutor
SubstitutenormalSTAT--10Tutor
SwiftnormalSPEC60-20Tutor
TailwindflyingSTAT--15Tutor

Altaria Pokédex entries

5 generations · newest first
Generation VIII2 entries
Sword

As it flies in a calm and relaxed manner, Altaria performs a humming song that would enrapture any audience.

Shield

This Pokémon has a kind disposition, but if it’s provoked, it will threaten opponents with shrill cries before attacking them without mercy.

Generation VI4 entries
X

It flies gracefully through the sky. Its melodic humming makes you feel like you’re in a dream.

Y

On sunny days, it flies freely through the sky and blends into the clouds. It sings in a beautiful soprano.

Omega Ruby

Altaria dances and wheels through the sky among billowing, cotton-like clouds. By singing melodies in its crystal-clear voice, this Pokémon makes its listeners experience dreamy wonderment.

Alpha Sapphire

Altaria sings in a gorgeous soprano. Its wings are like cotton clouds. This Pokémon catches updrafts with its buoyant wings and soars way up into the wild blue yonder.

Generation V2 entries
Black, White

If it bonds with a person, it will gently envelop the friend with its soft wings, then hum.

Black 2, White 2

On sunny days, it flies freely through the sky and blends into the clouds. It sings in a beautiful soprano.

Generation IV3 entries
Diamond, Pearl

It looks like a fluffy cloud when it is in flight. It hums with its soprano voice.

Platinum

If it bonds with a person, it will gently envelop the friend with its soft wings, then hum.

HeartGold, SoulSilver

It flies gracefully through the sky. Its melodic humming makes you feel like you’re in a dream.

Generation III4 entries
Ruby

ALTARIA dances and wheels through the sky among billowing, cotton-like clouds. By singing melodies in its crystal-clear voice, this POKéMON makes its listeners experience dreamy wonderment.

Sapphire

ALTARIA sings in a gorgeous soprano. Its wings are like cotton clouds. This POKéMON catches updrafts with its buoyant wings and soars way up into the wild blue yonder.

Emerald

It hums in a beautiful soprano voice. It flies among white clouds in the blue sky. It launches intensely hot fireballs from its mouth.

FireRed, LeafGreen

If you hear a beautiful melody trilling deep among mountains far from people, it is ALTARIA’s humming.

Altaria species data

gen III species · breeding and training
Species
GenerationIII (Hoenn)
ColorBlue
ShapeWings
HabitatForest
Height1.1 m (3'07")
Weight20.6 kg (45.4 lbs)
Training and breeding
Capture rate45 (17.6%)
Growth rateSlow Then Very Fast
Gender ratio50% Male / 50% Female
Egg groupsFlying, Dragon
Hatch counter20 cycles, 5,376 steps
Base experience172
EV yield2 SpD
Regional dex numbers
National#334
Hoenn#122
Sinnoh (Pt)#172
Unova (B2W2)#247
Kalos Mountain#140
Hoenn (ORAS)#127
Crown Tundra#036
Paldea#220
Blueberry#115
Lumiose City#094
Champions#334
Wild held items
Dragon Fang100%
100% in Xd
Read outfrom base stats
Battle roleSpecial wall70 Atk / 70 SpA
Best statSp. Def 105very good
Speed tier80 Spemoderately fast
Defensive load4 weak / 5 resist1 immunity
Catch difficulty45 / 255hard, about 17.6% per ball

About Altaria

Altaria is a Dragon and Flying-type Pokémon introduced in Generation 3 (Hoenn). As it flies in a calm and relaxed manner, Altaria performs a humming song that would enrapture any audience. Altaria stands 1.1 m (3'07") tall and weighs 20.6 kg (45.4 lbs), making it a small Pokémon.

Altaria base stats

Altaria has a base stat total of 490, which is moderate, typical of a fully-evolved Pokémon. Its highest stat is Sp. Def at 105 (very good), while its lowest is Attack at 70 (average). Altaria functions as a special wall. Altaria is moderately fast with a base Speed of 80.

Altaria weaknesses and resistances

As a Dragon and Flying-type, Altaria is weak to Ice (4x), Rock, Dragon, Fairy-type moves, resists Fire, Water, Grass (¼x), Fighting, Bug-type attacks, and is completely immune to Ground-type moves. This gives Altaria 4 weaknesses, 5 resistances, and 1 immunity.

Altaria abilities

Altaria's abilities include Natural Cure, Cloud Nine. Natural Cure cures any major status ailment upon switching out. Its Hidden Ability is Cloud Nine, which negates all effects of weather, but does not prevent the weather itself.

Altaria moves and learnset

Altaria can learn 88 moves in Generation 9, including 18 by leveling up, 56 via TM/HM, and 14 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Sky Attack (Flying, 140 power), Draco Meteor (Dragon, 130 power), Brave Bird (Flying, 120 power), Outrage (Dragon, 120 power). For coverage, Altaria can learn Giga Impact (Normal), Hyper Beam (Normal), Double Edge (Normal).

Training Altaria

With a capture rate of 45 (17.6%), Altaria can be quite challenging to catch in the wild. Defeating Altaria yields 2 Sp. Defense EVs. It has a slow then very fast growth rate and requires approximately 5,376 steps to hatch from an Egg. Altaria belongs to the Flying and Dragon egg groups. Altaria is part of a 2-stage evolution line (Swablu → Altaria). Wild Altaria may be found holding Dragon Fang.

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

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