Tapu Lele.
BST 570 · psychic / fairy
Tapu Lele is weak to Poison, Ghost, Steel and resists Fighting, Psychic and is immune to Dragon.
Tapu Lele base stats
BST 570 · ranges at level 100Tapu Lele weaknesses and resistances
damage taken · Psychic / Fairy dual typingTapu Lele abilities
2 total · 1 hiddenBest Tapu Lele moves
gen 8 learnset · sorted by base powerTapu Lele moves
gen 8 · 65 moves · 17 level-up · 42 TM/HM · 6 tutorTapu Lele Pokédex entries
1 generations · newest firstThis guardian deity of Akala is guilelessly cruel. The fragrant aroma of flowers is the source of its energy.
As it flutters about, it scatters its strangely glowing scales. Touching them is said to restore good health on the spot.
It heals the wounds of people and Pokémon by sprinkling them with its sparkling scales. This guardian deity is worshiped on Akala.
Although called a guardian deity, Tapu Lele is devoid of guilt about its cruel disposition and can be described as nature incarnate.
Tapu Lele species data
gen VII species · breeding and trainingAbout Tapu Lele
Tapu Lele is a Psychic and Fairy-type Pokémon introduced in Generation 7 (Alola). This guardian deity of Akala is guilelessly cruel. The fragrant aroma of flowers is the source of its energy. Tapu Lele stands 1.2 m (3'11") tall and weighs 18.6 kg (41.0 lbs), making it a small Pokémon.
Tapu Lele base stats
Tapu Lele has a base stat total of 570, which is very high, making it a strong choice for competitive play. Its highest stat is Sp. Atk at 130 (excellent), while its lowest is HP at 70 (average). Tapu Lele serves as a bulky special attacker. Tapu Lele is moderately fast with a base Speed of 95.
Tapu Lele weaknesses and resistances
As a Psychic and Fairy-type, Tapu Lele is weak to Poison, Ghost, Steel-type moves, resists Fighting (¼x), Psychic-type attacks, and is completely immune to Dragon-type moves. This gives Tapu Lele 3 weaknesses, 2 resistances, and 1 immunity.
Tapu Lele abilities
Tapu Lele's abilities include Psychic Surge, Telepathy. Psychic Surge when this Pokémon enters battle, it changes the terrain to Psychic Terrain. Its Hidden Ability is Telepathy, which protects against friendly Pokémon's damaging moves.
Tapu Lele moves and learnset
Tapu Lele can learn 65 moves in Generation 8, including 17 by leveling up, 42 via TM/HM, and 6 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Future Sight (Psychic, 120 power), Moonblast (Fairy, 95 power), Play Rough (Fairy, 90 power), Psychic (Psychic, 90 power). For coverage, Tapu Lele can learn Giga Impact (Normal), Hyper Beam (Normal), Focus Blast (Fighting).
Training Tapu Lele
With a capture rate of 3 (1.2%), Tapu Lele can be quite challenging to catch in the wild. Defeating Tapu Lele yields 3 Sp. Attack EVs. It has a slow growth rate and requires approximately 4,096 steps to hatch from an Egg.
Use the tools on the right to calculate damage, optimize EVs, build teams, and more with Tapu Lele. Check the damage calculator to find the best moves against Tapu Lele, or use the team builder to see how Tapu Lele fits into your squad.
