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Luxray.

national dex #405 · gen IV
BST 523 · electric
Luxray official artwork
electric
#405 · gen IV
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HP
80
ATK
120
DEF
79
SPA
95
SPD
79
SPE
70
BST 523 · best Attack 120 · worst Speed 70 · meters scale to 200

Luxray is weak to Ground and resists Electric, Flying, Steel.

Typingelectric
AbilitiesIntimidate, Rivalry, Guts
Height, weight1.4 m / 42.0 kg
Catch rate45 / 255
Egg groupsGround
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Dex position
#405 of 1025
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Luxray base stats

BST 523 · ranges at level 100
StatBaseDistributionMin lv 100Max lv 100
HP80270364
Atk120220372
Def79146282
SpA95175317
SpD79146282
Spe70130262
BST523bst bar scales to 720, the series maximum
min = 0 IVs, 0 EVs, hindering nature · max = 31 IVs, 252 EVs, boosting natureEV yield 3 Atk

Luxray weaknesses and resistances

damage taken from each attacking type
nor1
fir1
wat1
ele½
gra1
ice1
fig1
poi1
gro2
fly½
psy1
bug1
roc1
gho1
dra1
dar1
ste½
fai1
Weak to
Ground
Resists
Electric, Flying, Steel
Immune to
nothing

Luxray abilities

3 total · 1 hidden
IntimidateLowers opponents' Attack one stage upon entering battle.
RivalryIncreases damage inflicted to 1.25× against Pokémon of the same gender, but decreases damage to 0.75× against the opposite gender.
GutshiddenIncreases Attack to 1.5× with a major status ailment.

Luxray evolution line

3 stages

Best Luxray moves

gen 9 learnset · sorted by base power
Best STAB movessame type attack bonus, 1.5x power
electricThunderSPEC110
electricSupercell SlamPHYS100
electricWild ChargePHYS90
electricThunderboltSPEC90
Best coverage movesoff-type, for hitting weaknesses
normalGiga ImpactPHYS150
normalHyper BeamSPEC150
normalDouble EdgePHYS120
fairyPlay RoughPHYS90

Luxray moves

gen 9 · 66 moves · 17 level-up · 45 TM/HM · 4 tutor
53 moves · Luxray appears in 13 games
Quick AttackL1ChargeL9BiteL18RoarL24Volt SwitchL33Thunder FangL42ThunderL47Thunder WaveL48Scary FaceL49CrunchL56DischargeL64Electric TerrainL67SwaggerL72Wild ChargeL80AgilityTMBaby Doll EyestrainBody SlamTMCharge BeamTMConfuse RayTMDouble EdgeTMEerie ImpulseTMElectro BallTMElectrowebTMEndureTMFacadeTMFake TearsTMFire FangTMGiga ImpactTMHelping HandTMHowltrainHyper BeamTMIce FangTMIron TailTMLight ScreenTMNight SlashtrainPlay RoughTMProtectTMPsychic FangsTMRain DanceTMRestTMRising VoltagetrainRoundTMSleep TalkTMSnarlTMSnoreTMSubstituteTMSunny DayTMSupercell SlamTMSuperpowerTMThiefTMThroat ChopTMThunderboltTMTrailblazeTM
MoveTypeCatPowerAccuracyPPMethod
TacklenormalPHYS40100%35Level 1
LeernormalSTAT-100%30Level 5
Thunder ShockSTABelectricSPEC40100%30Level 5
ChargeelectricSTAT--20Level 9
BitedarkPHYS60100%25Level 18
SparkSTABelectricPHYS65100%20Level 18
RoarnormalSTAT--20Level 24
Volt SwitchSTABelectricSPEC70100%20Level 33
Thunder FangSTABelectricPHYS6595%15Level 42
ThunderSTABelectricSPEC11070%10Level 47
Thunder WaveelectricSTAT-90%20Level 48
Scary FacenormalSTAT-100%10Level 49
CrunchdarkPHYS80100%15Level 56
DischargeSTABelectricSPEC80100%15Level 64
Electric TerrainelectricSTAT--10Level 67
SwaggernormalSTAT-85%15Level 72
Wild ChargeSTABelectricPHYS90100%15Level 80
AgilitypsychicSTAT--30TM / HM
Body SlamnormalPHYS85100%15TM / HM
ChargeelectricSTAT--20TM / HM
Charge BeamSTABelectricSPEC5090%10TM / HM
Confuse RayghostSTAT-100%10TM / HM
CrunchdarkPHYS80100%15TM / HM
Double EdgenormalPHYS120100%15TM / HM
Eerie ImpulseelectricSTAT-100%15TM / HM
Electric TerrainelectricSTAT--10TM / HM
Electro BallSTABelectricSPEC-100%10TM / HM
ElectrowebSTABelectricSPEC5595%15TM / HM
EndurenormalSTAT--10TM / HM
FacadenormalPHYS70100%20TM / HM
Fake TearsdarkSTAT-100%20TM / HM
Fire FangfirePHYS6595%15TM / HM
Giga ImpactnormalPHYS15090%5TM / HM
Helping HandnormalSTAT--20TM / HM
Hyper BeamnormalSPEC15090%5TM / HM
Ice FangicePHYS6595%15TM / HM
Light ScreenpsychicSTAT--30TM / HM
Play RoughfairyPHYS9090%10TM / HM
ProtectnormalSTAT--10TM / HM
Psychic FangspsychicPHYS85100%10TM / HM
Rain DancewaterSTAT--5TM / HM
RestpsychicSTAT--5TM / HM
RoarnormalSTAT--20TM / HM
Scary FacenormalSTAT-100%10TM / HM
Sleep TalknormalSTAT--10TM / HM
SnarldarkSPEC5595%15TM / HM
SubstitutenormalSTAT--10TM / HM
Sunny DayfireSTAT--5TM / HM
Supercell SlamSTABelectricPHYS10095%15TM / HM
SwaggernormalSTAT-85%15TM / HM
SwiftnormalSPEC60-20TM / HM
Take DownnormalPHYS9085%20TM / HM
Tera BlastnormalSPEC80100%10TM / HM
ThiefdarkPHYS60100%25TM / HM
Throat ChopdarkPHYS80100%15TM / HM
ThunderSTABelectricSPEC11070%10TM / HM
Thunder FangSTABelectricPHYS6595%15TM / HM
Thunder WaveelectricSTAT-90%20TM / HM
ThunderboltSTABelectricSPEC90100%15TM / HM
TrailblazegrassPHYS50100%20TM / HM
Volt SwitchSTABelectricSPEC70100%20TM / HM
Wild ChargeSTABelectricPHYS90100%15TM / HM
Helping HandnormalSTAT--20Tutor
Sleep TalknormalSTAT--10Tutor
SwiftnormalSPEC60-20Tutor
Throat ChopdarkPHYS80100%15Tutor

Luxray Pokédex entries

4 generations · newest first
Generation VIII3 entries
Sword

Luxray can see through solid objects. It will instantly spot prey trying to hide behind walls, even if the walls are thick.

Shield

Seeing through solid objects uses up a lot of Luxray’s electricity, so the Pokémon sleeps for long periods of time to store up energy.

Legends: Arceus

They form packs, each having one male as leader. Legends say that when Luxray's two eyes shimmer with gold, the Pokémon can see through anything.

Generation VI3 entries
X

When its eyes gleam gold, it can spot hiding prey--even those taking shelter behind a wall.

Y, Alpha Sapphire

Luxray’s ability to see through objects comes in handy when it’s scouting for danger.

Omega Ruby

When its eyes gleam gold, it can spot hiding prey—even those taking shelter behind a wall.

Generation V1 entry
Black, White, Black 2, White 2

It can see clearly through walls to track down its prey and seek its lost young.

Generation IV4 entries
Diamond

It has eyes that can see through anything. It spots and captures prey hiding behind objects.

Pearl

When its eyes gleam gold, it can spot hiding prey--even those taking shelter behind a wall.

Platinum

It can see clearly through walls to track down its prey and seek its lost young.

HeartGold, SoulSilver

LUXRAY’s ability to see through objects comes in handy when it’s scouting for danger.

Luxray species data

gen IV species · breeding and training
Species
GenerationIV (Sinnoh)
ColorBlue
ShapeQuadruped
HabitatUnknown
Height1.4 m (4'07")
Weight42.0 kg (92.6 lbs)
Training and breeding
Capture rate45 (17.6%)
Growth rateMedium Slow
Gender ratio50% Male / 50% Female
Egg groupsGround
Hatch counter20 cycles, 5,376 steps
Base experience235
EV yield3 Atk
Regional dex numbers
National#405
Sinnoh#019
Sinnoh (Pt)#019
Conquest#036
Isle of Armor#027
Hisui#017
Paldea#096
Kitakami#111
Champions#405
Read outfrom base stats
Battle rolePhysical attacker120 Atk / 95 SpA
Best statAttack 120excellent
Speed tier70 Speaverage speed
Defensive load1 weak / 3 resistno immunities
Catch difficulty45 / 255hard, about 17.6% per ball

About Luxray

Luxray is a Electric-type Pokémon introduced in Generation 4 (Sinnoh). Luxray can see through solid objects. It will instantly spot prey trying to hide behind walls, even if the walls are thick. Luxray stands 1.4 m (4'07") tall and weighs 42.0 kg (92.6 lbs), making it a small Pokémon.

Luxray base stats

Luxray has a base stat total of 523, which is above average, giving it solid potential in battle. Its highest stat is Attack at 120 (excellent), while its lowest is Speed at 70 (average). Luxray excels as a physical attacker. Luxray is average speed with a base Speed of 70.

Luxray weaknesses and resistances

As a Electric-type, Luxray is weak to Ground-type moves, resists Electric, Flying, Steel-type attacks. This gives Luxray 1 weakness, 3 resistances, and 0 immunities.

Luxray abilities

Luxray's abilities include Intimidate, Rivalry, Guts. Intimidate lowers opponents' Attack one stage upon entering battle.. Rivalry increases damage inflicted to 1.25× against Pokémon of the same gender, but decreases damage to 0.75× against the opposite gender. Its Hidden Ability is Guts, which increases Attack to 1.5× with a major status ailment.

Luxray moves and learnset

Luxray can learn 66 moves in Generation 9, including 17 by leveling up, 45 via TM/HM, and 4 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Thunder (Electric, 110 power), Supercell Slam (Electric, 100 power), Wild Charge (Electric, 90 power), Thunderbolt (Electric, 90 power). For coverage, Luxray can learn Giga Impact (Normal), Hyper Beam (Normal), Double Edge (Normal).

Training Luxray

With a capture rate of 45 (17.6%), Luxray can be quite challenging to catch in the wild. Defeating Luxray yields 3 Attack EVs. It has a medium slow growth rate and requires approximately 5,376 steps to hatch from an Egg. Luxray belongs to the Ground egg group. Luxray is part of a 3-stage evolution line (Shinx → Luxio → Luxray).

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

Tools for Luxray
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