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#482

Azelf

Abilities

Levitate
Height: 0.3 m (0'12")
Weight: 0.3 kg (0.7 lbs)
Base Exp: 261
Legendary
Base Stats
HP75
Atk125
Def70
SpA125
SpD70
Spe115
BST580
EV Yield: 2 Atk, 1 SpA
Stat Ranges at Lv. 100
Stat
Min (0 IV / 0 EV)Max (31 IV / 252 EV)
HP
260354
Atk
229383
Def
130262
SpA
229383
SpD
130262
Spe
211361

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

Species Info
Generation
IV (Sinnoh)
Color
Blue
Shape
Upright
Habitat
Unknown
Growth Rate
Slow
Capture Rate
3 (1.2%)
Gender Ratio
Genderless
Egg Groups
No Eggs
Hatch Counter
80 cycles (~20,736 steps)
Base Experience
261
EV Yield
2 Atk, 1 SpA
Height
0.3 m (0'12")
Weight
0.3 kg (0.7 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
Levitate

Evades ground moves.

Pokedex Entries8 entries

Generation VI

X, Omega Ruby

Known as “The Being of Willpower.” It sleeps at the bottom of a lake to keep the world in balance.

Y, Alpha Sapphire

It is thought that Uxie, Mesprit, and Azelf all came from the same egg.

Generation VIII

Legends: Arceus

The dreaded Being of Willpower. Legends tell of this Pokémon manipulating the will of its adversaries and turning them into puppets of its own.

Show older entries (Gen IV, V)

Generation IV

Diamond

Known as “The Being of Willpower.” It sleeps at the bottom of a lake to keep the world in balance.

Pearl

It is thought that UXIE, MESPRIT and AZELF all came from the same egg.

Platinum

When AZELF flew, people gained the determination to do things. It was the birth of willpower.

HeartGold, SoulSilver

This Pokémon is said to have endowed humans with the determination needed to face any of life’s difficulties.

Generation V

Black, White, Black 2, White 2

When Azelf flew, people gained the determination to do things. It was the birth of willpower.

Moves (Gen 9)91 moves

Level Up

14 moves
Lv.MoveTypeCat.PowAccPP
16DetectfigN5
19RestpsyN5
21PsybeamSTABpsyS65100%20
21ConfusionSTABpsyS50100%25
21SwiftnorS6020
28ImprisonpsyN10
46Nasty PlotdarN20
49PsychicSTABpsyS90100%10
51ExtrasensorySTABpsyS80100%20
56UproarnorS90100%10
63Future SightSTABpsyS120100%10
70Last ResortnorP140100%5
77ExplosionnorP250100%5
84Mystical PowerSTABpsyS7090%10

TM / HM

61 moves
MoveTypeCat.PowAccPP
AcrobaticsflyP55100%15
Baton PassnorN40
Calm MindpsyN20
Charge BeameleS5090%10
Dazzling GleamfaiS80100%10
Double EdgenorP120100%15
Drain PunchfigP75100%10
Draining KissfaiS50100%10
EncorenorN100%5
EndeavornorP100%5
EndurenorN10
Energy BallgraS90100%10
Expanding ForceSTABpsyS80100%10
ExplosionnorP250100%5
FacadenorP70100%20
Fire BlastfirS11085%5
Fire PunchfirP75100%15
FlamethrowerfirS90100%15
FlingdarP100%10
Future SightSTABpsyS120100%10
Giga ImpactnorP15090%5
Grass KnotgraS100%20
Helping HandnorN20
Hyper BeamnorS15090%5
Ice PunchiceP75100%15
ImprisonpsyN10
Knock OffdarP65100%20
Light ScreenpsyN30
MetronomenorN10
Mud SlapgroS20100%10
Nasty PlotdarN20
Play RoughfaiP9090%10
ProtectnorN10
PsybeamSTABpsyS65100%20
Psych UpnorN10
PsychicSTABpsyS90100%10
PsyshockSTABpsyS80100%10
Rain DancewatN5
ReflectpsyN20
RestpsyN5
SandstormrocN10
Shadow BallghoS80100%15
Skill SwappsyN10
Sleep TalknorN10
Stealth RockrocN20
Stored PowerSTABpsyS20100%10
SubstitutenorN10
Sunny DayfirN5
SwiftnorS6020
TauntdarN100%20
Tera BlastnorS80100%10
ThundereleS11070%10
Thunder PuncheleP75100%15
Thunder WaveeleN90%20
ThunderbolteleS90100%15
TrickpsyN100%10
Trick RoompsyN5
U TurnbugP70100%20
UproarnorS90100%10
Water PulsewatS60100%20
Zen HeadbuttSTABpsyP8090%15

Move Tutor

16 moves
MoveTypeCat.PowAccPP
Expanding ForceSTABpsyS80100%10
Fire PunchfirP75100%15
Helping HandnorN20
Ice PunchiceP75100%15
Knock OffdarP65100%20
Last ResortnorP140100%5
Mud SlapgroS20100%10
Skill SwappsyN10
Sleep TalknorN10
Stealth RockrocN20
SwiftnorS6020
Thunder PuncheleP75100%15
TrickpsyN100%10
UproarnorS90100%10
Water PulsewatS60100%20
Zen HeadbuttSTABpsyP8090%15
Pokedex Numbers
National#482
Sinnoh#148
Sinnoh (Pt)#148
Hisui#227
Notable Moves

Best STAB Moves

Same-type attack bonus (1.5x power)

psyFuture Sight120 powS
psyPsychic90 powS
psyExtrasensory80 powS
psyExpanding Force80 powS

Best Coverage Moves

Off-type moves for hitting weaknesses

norExplosion250 powP
norGiga Impact150 powP
norHyper Beam150 powS
norLast Resort140 powP
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About Azelf

Azelf is a Psychic-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 4 (Sinnoh). The dreaded Being of Willpower. Legends tell of this Pokémon manipulating the will of its adversaries and turning them into puppets of its own. Azelf stands 0.3 m (0'12") tall and weighs 0.3 kg (0.7 lbs), making it a small Pokemon.

Azelf Base Stats

Azelf has a base stat total of 580, which is very high, making it a strong choice for competitive play. Its highest stat is Attack at 125 (excellent), while its lowest is Defense at 70 (average). Azelf functions as a mixed attacker with balanced offensive stats. Azelf is fast with a base Speed of 115.

Azelf Weaknesses & Resistances

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

Azelf Abilities

Azelf's abilities include Levitate. Levitate evades ground moves.

Azelf Moves & Learnset

Azelf can learn 91 moves in Generation 9, including 14 by leveling up, 61 via TM/HM, and 16 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Future Sight (Psychic, 120 power), Psychic (Psychic, 90 power), Extrasensory (Psychic, 80 power), Expanding Force (Psychic, 80 power). For coverage, Azelf can learn Explosion (Normal), Giga Impact (Normal), Hyper Beam (Normal).

Training Azelf

With a capture rate of 3 (1.2%), Azelf can be quite challenging to catch in the wild. Defeating Azelf yields 2 Attack, 1 Sp. Attack EVs. It has a slow growth rate and requires approximately 20,736 steps to hatch from an Egg.

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