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Altaria

Abilities

Natural CureCloud Nine(Hidden)
Height: 1.1 m (3'07")
Weight: 20.6 kg (45.4 lbs)
Base Exp: 172
Base Stats
HP75
Atk70
Def90
SpA70
SpD105
Spe80
BST490
EV Yield: 2 SpD
Stat Ranges at Lv. 100
Stat
Min (0 IV / 0 EV)Max (31 IV / 252 EV)
HP
260354
Atk
130262
Def
166306
SpA
130262
SpD
193339
Spe
148284

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

Species Info
Generation
III (Hoenn)
Color
Blue
Shape
Wings
Habitat
Forest
Growth Rate
Slow Then Very Fast
Capture Rate
45 (17.6%)
Gender Ratio
50% Male / 50% Female
Egg Groups
Flying, Dragon
Hatch Counter
20 cycles (~5,376 steps)
Base Experience
172
EV Yield
2 SpD
Height
1.1 m (3'07")
Weight
20.6 kg (45.4 lbs)
Type Defenses

Damage taken when attacked by each type. Accounts for Dragon/Flying dual typing.

nor
fir½
wat½
ele
gra¼
ice4
fig½
poi
gro0
fly
psy
bug½
roc2
gho
dra2
dar
ste
fai2
Weak to: Ice (4x), Rock, Dragon, Fairy
Resists: Fire, Water, Grass (¼x), Fighting, Bug
Immune to: Ground
Abilities
Natural Cure

Cures any major status ailment upon switching out.

Cloud NineHidden Ability

Negates all effects of weather, but does not prevent the weather itself.

Evolution Chain
Pokedex Entries15 entries

Generation VI

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 VIII

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.

Show older entries (Gen III, IV, V)

Generation III

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.

Generation IV

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 V

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.

Moves (Gen 9)88 moves

Level Up

18 moves
Lv.MoveTypeCat.PowAccPP
1GrowlnorN100%40
1PeckSTABflyP35100%35
1PluckSTABflyP60100%20
1HurricaneSTABflyS11070%10
11Disarming VoicefaiS4015
18Fury AttacknorP1585%20
18RoundnorS60100%15
24SafeguardnorN25
28SingnorN55%15
28MisticeN30
35Dragon BreathSTABdraS60100%20
38Take DownnorP9085%20
40Dragon DancedraN20
46Cotton GuardgraN10
60MoonblastfaiS95100%15
62Dragon PulseSTABdraS85100%10
70Perish SongnorN5
77Sky AttackSTABflyP14090%5

TM / HM

56 moves
MoveTypeCat.PowAccPP
AcrobaticsSTABflyP55100%15
Aerial AceSTABflyP6020
AgilitypsyN30
Alluring VoicefaiS80100%10
Body SlamnorP85100%15
Brave BirdSTABflyP120100%15
Breaking SwipeSTABdraP60100%15
BulldozegroP60100%20
Dazzling GleamfaiS80100%10
Disarming VoicefaiS4015
Double EdgenorP120100%15
Draco MeteorSTABdraS13090%5
Dragon CheerdraN00%15
Dragon ClawSTABdraP80100%15
Dragon DancedraN20
Dragon PulseSTABdraS85100%10
Dual WingbeatSTABflyP4090%10
EarthquakegroP100100%10
EndeavornorP100%5
EndurenorN10
FacadenorP70100%20
Feather DanceflyN100%15
Fire BlastfirS11085%5
Fire SpinfirS3585%15
FlamethrowerfirS90100%15
FlySTABflyP9095%15
Giga ImpactnorP15090%5
HazeiceN30
Heat WavefirS9590%10
Helping HandnorN20
HurricaneSTABflyS11070%10
Hyper BeamnorS15090%5
Hyper VoicenorS90100%10
Ice BeamiceS90100%10
OutrageSTABdraP120100%10
Play RoughfaiP9090%10
PluckSTABflyP60100%20
ProtectnorN10
Rain DancewatN5
RestpsyN5
RoarnorN20
RoundnorS60100%15
SafeguardnorN25
Sleep TalknorN10
SnowscapeiceN010
Solar BeamgraS120100%10
SubstitutenorN10
Sunny DayfirN5
SwiftnorS6020
TailwindflyN15
Take DownnorP9085%20
Tera BlastnorS80100%10
ThiefdarP60100%25
TrailblazegraP50100%20
Weather BallnorS50100%10
Will O WispfirN85%15

Move Tutor

14 moves
MoveTypeCat.PowAccPP
Body SlamnorP85100%15
Double EdgenorP120100%15
Draco MeteorSTABdraS13090%5
Dragon PulseSTABdraS85100%10
Dual WingbeatSTABflyP4090%10
EndurenorN10
Heat WavefirS9590%10
Hyper VoicenorS90100%10
OutrageSTABdraP120100%10
Sky AttackSTABflyP14090%5
Sleep TalknorN10
SubstitutenorN10
SwiftnorS6020
TailwindflyN15
Pokedex 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
Notable Moves

Best STAB Moves

Same-type attack bonus (1.5x power)

flySky Attack140 powP
draDraco Meteor130 powS
flyBrave Bird120 powP
draOutrage120 powP

Best Coverage Moves

Off-type moves for hitting weaknesses

norGiga Impact150 powP
norHyper Beam150 powS
norDouble Edge120 powP
graSolar Beam120 powS
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About Altaria

Altaria is a Dragon and Flying-type Pokemon 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 Pokemon.

Altaria Base Stats

Altaria has a base stat total of 490, which is moderate, typical of a fully-evolved Pokemon. 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 & 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 & 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).

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