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Porygon

Abilities

TraceDownloadAnalytic(Hidden)
Height: 0.8 m (2'07")
Weight: 36.5 kg (80.5 lbs)
Base Exp: 79
Base Stats
HP65
Atk60
Def70
SpA85
SpD75
Spe40
BST395
EV Yield: 1 SpA
Stat Ranges at Lv. 100
Stat
Min (0 IV / 0 EV)Max (31 IV / 252 EV)
HP
240334
Atk
112240
Def
130262
SpA
157295
SpD
139273
Spe
76196

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

Species Info
Generation
I (Kanto)
Color
Pink
Shape
Legs
Habitat
Urban
Growth Rate
Medium
Capture Rate
45 (17.6%)
Gender Ratio
Genderless
Egg Groups
Mineral
Hatch Counter
20 cycles (~5,376 steps)
Base Experience
79
EV Yield
1 SpA
Height
0.8 m (2'07")
Weight
36.5 kg (80.5 lbs)
Type Defenses

Damage taken when attacked by each type.

nor
fir
wat
ele
gra
ice
fig2
poi
gro
fly
psy
bug
roc
gho0
dra
dar
ste
fai
Weak to: Fighting
Immune to: Ghost
Abilities
Trace

Copies an opponent's ability upon entering battle.

Download

Raises the attack stat corresponding to the opponents' weaker defense one stage upon entering battle.

AnalyticHidden Ability

Strengthens moves to 1.3× their power when moving last.

Evolution Chain
Pokedex Entries25 entries

Generation VII

Sun

Roughly 20 years ago, it was artificially created, utilizing the latest technology of the time.

Moon

It can convert its body into digital data, which enables it to enter cyberspace.

Ultra Sun

This Pokémon was created using the cutting-edge science of 20 years ago, so many parts of it have since become obsolete.

Ultra Moon

It was built 20 years ago by scientists who dreamed of exploring space. Their dreams have yet to come true.

Let's Go Pikachu, Let's Go Eevee

The only Pokémon that people anticipate can fly into space. None has managed the feat yet, however.

Generation VIII

Sword

State-of-the-art technology was used to create Porygon. It was the first artificial Pokémon to be created via computer programming.

Shield

In recent years, this species has been very helpful in cyberspace. These Pokémon will go around checking to make sure no suspicious data exists.

Legends: Arceus

It has no discernible heartbeat and does not seem to draw breath, and yet it appears to function without issue. I cannot even begin to explain this utterly bizarre anomaly.

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

Generation I

Red, Blue

A POKéMON that consists entirely of programming code. Capable of moving freely in cyberspace.

Yellow

The only POKéMON people anticipate can fly into space. None has managed the feat yet, however.

Generation II

Gold

It is a manmade POKéMON. Since it doesn't breathe, people are eager to try it in any environment.

Silver

A manmade POKéMON that came about as a result of re­ search. It is pro­ grammed with only basic motions.

Crystal

An artificial POKéMON created due to extensive research, it can perform only what is in its program.

Generation III

Ruby, Sapphire

PORYGON is capable of reverting itself entirely back to program data and entering cyberspace. This POKéMON is copy-protected so it cannot be duplicated by copying.

Emerald

It is capable of reverting itself entirely back to program data in order to enter cyberspace. A PORYGON is copy- protected so it cannot be duplicated.

FireRed

Using the most advanced technologies, scientists finally succeeded in making the first artificial POKéMON.

LeafGreen

A POKéMON that consists entirely of programming code. It is capable of moving freely in cyberspace.

Generation IV

Diamond, Pearl

The world’s first artificially created Pokémon. It can travel through electronic space.

Platinum

A man-made Pokémon created using advanced scientific means. It can move freely in cyberspace.

HeartGold

It is a manmade Pokémon. Since it doesn’t breathe, people are eager to try it in any environment.

SoulSilver

A manmade Pokémon that came about as a result of research. It is programmed with only basic motions.

Generation V

Black, White, Black 2, White 2

A man-made Pokémon created using advanced scientific means. It can move freely in cyberspace.

Generation VI

X

A man-made Pokémon that came about as a result of research. It is programmed with only basic motions.

Y

A Pokémon that consists entirely of programming code. It is capable of moving freely in cyberspace.

Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire

Porygon is capable of reverting itself entirely back to program data and entering cyberspace. This Pokémon is copy protected so it cannot be duplicated by copying.

Moves (Gen 9)72 moves

Level Up

17 moves
Lv.MoveTypeCat.PowAccPP
1TackleSTABnorP40100%35
15Thunder ShockeleS40100%30
23PsybeampsyS65100%20
23Magnet RiseeleN10
25Conversion 2norN30
27Thunder WaveeleN90%20
29ThunderbolteleS90100%15
31ConversionnorN30
35AgilitypsyN30
37RecovernorN5
40DischargeeleS80100%15
44RecyclenorN10
47Hyper BeamSTABnorS15090%5
50Double EdgeSTABnorP120100%15
51Tri AttackSTABnorS80100%10
55Lock OnnorN5
62Zap CannoneleS12050%5

TM / HM

39 moves
MoveTypeCat.PowAccPP
AgilitypsyN30
BlizzardiceS11070%5
ChargeeleN20
Charge BeameleS5090%10
Double EdgeSTABnorP120100%15
Eerie ImpulseeleN100%15
ElectrowebeleS5595%15
EndurenorN10
FacadeSTABnorP70100%20
Foul PlaydarP95100%15
Giga ImpactSTABnorP15090%5
GravitypsyN5
Hyper BeamSTABnorS15090%5
Ice BeamiceS90100%10
Icy WindiceS5595%15
ProtectnorN10
PsybeampsyS65100%20
PsychicpsyS90100%10
PsyshockpsyS80100%10
Rain DancewatN5
RecyclenorN10
RestpsyN5
Shadow BallghoS80100%15
Sleep TalknorN10
Solar BeamgraS120100%10
SubstitutenorN10
Sunny DayfirN5
SwiftSTABnorS6020
Take DownSTABnorP9085%20
Tera BlastSTABnorS80100%10
ThiefdarP60100%25
ThundereleS11070%10
Thunder WaveeleN90%20
ThunderbolteleS90100%15
Tri AttackSTABnorS80100%10
TrickpsyN100%10
Trick RoompsyN5
Zap CannoneleS12050%5
Zen HeadbuttpsyP8090%15

Move Tutor

16 moves
MoveTypeCat.PowAccPP
Double EdgeSTABnorP120100%15
ElectrowebeleS5595%15
EndurenorN10
Foul PlaydarP95100%15
GravitypsyN5
Ice BeamiceS90100%10
Icy WindiceS5595%15
Magnet RiseeleN10
RecyclenorN10
Sleep TalknorN10
SubstitutenorN10
SwiftSTABnorS6020
Thunder WaveeleN90%20
ThunderbolteleS90100%15
TrickpsyN100%10
Zen HeadbuttpsyP8090%15
Pokedex Numbers
National#137
Kanto#137
Johto#215
Sinnoh (Pt)#192
Johto (HGSS)#220
Alola (SM)#217
Ula'ula#089
Alola (USUM)#281
Ula'ula (USUM)#102
Let's Go Kanto#137
Isle of Armor#208
Hisui#133
Blueberry#129
Hyperspace#011
Notable Moves

Best STAB Moves

Same-type attack bonus (1.5x power)

norHyper Beam150 powS
norGiga Impact150 powP
norDouble Edge120 powP
norTake Down90 powP

Best Coverage Moves

Off-type moves for hitting weaknesses

eleZap Cannon120 powS
graSolar Beam120 powS
iceBlizzard110 powS
eleThunder110 powS
Other Normal-type Pokemon

Tools for Porygon

About Porygon

Porygon is a Normal-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 1 (Kanto). State-of-the-art technology was used to create Porygon. It was the first artificial Pokémon to be created via computer programming. Porygon stands 0.8 m (2'07") tall and weighs 36.5 kg (80.5 lbs), making it a small Pokemon.

Porygon Base Stats

Porygon has a base stat total of 395, which is low, indicating a pre-evolution or utility-focused Pokemon. Its highest stat is Sp. Atk at 85 (good), while its lowest is Speed at 40 (below average). Porygon is slow with a base Speed of 40.

Porygon Weaknesses & Resistances

As a Normal-type, Porygon is weak to Fighting-type moves, , and is completely immune to Ghost-type moves. This gives Porygon 1 weakness, 0 resistances, and 1 immunity.

Porygon Abilities

Porygon's abilities include Trace, Download, Analytic. Trace copies an opponent's ability upon entering battle.. Download raises the attack stat corresponding to the opponents' weaker defense one stage upon entering battle. Its Hidden Ability is Analytic, which strengthens moves to 1.3× their power when moving last.

Porygon Moves & Learnset

Porygon can learn 72 moves in Generation 9, including 17 by leveling up, 39 via TM/HM, and 16 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Hyper Beam (Normal, 150 power), Giga Impact (Normal, 150 power), Double Edge (Normal, 120 power), Take Down (Normal, 90 power). For coverage, Porygon can learn Zap Cannon (Electric), Solar Beam (Grass), Blizzard (Ice).

Training Porygon

With a capture rate of 45 (17.6%), Porygon can be quite challenging to catch in the wild. Defeating Porygon yields 1 Sp. Attack EV. It has a medium growth rate and requires approximately 5,376 steps to hatch from an Egg. Porygon belongs to the Mineral egg group. Porygon is part of a 3-stage evolution line (Porygon → Porygon2 → Porygon Z).

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